Small Groups are a big deal here at Cornerstone
and we want you to consider joining us. We offer a variety of groups that can fit your schedule, interests, and needs. It is our desire for every Cornerstone attender to be involved in a group. If you would like assistance with joining a group, please contact Pastor Matt Grimm (mgrimm@cstoneepc.com) or stop by our Next Steps Desk at the church.
What can I expect from Small Groups at Cornerstone?
- Small Groups are a place to grow spiritually around fellowship, Bible study, prayer, and outreach.
- Small Groups meet as weekly as possible according to the agreement of the group.
- Our members host small Groups in homes or at the church building.
- Small Groups facilitate discussion around a book of the Bible, a topical subject from a Biblical perspective, or our Sermon Discussion Guides.
33 The Series
When: Saturday, 9:00-10:30 am
Where: 6274 Butternut Cir, Brighton, MI 48116
Group Focus: Men
We are utilizing 33 The Series material. The first 6 week series is called A man and his Family and will follow a 6-week series called "Becoming a King." The meetings are 1.5 hrs with a 20 minute DVD and then a small group discussion. Men of all ages attend!
Host: Jim Proos
Contact: jproos@juno.com
(586) 212-0464
Celebration of Discipline
When: Tuesday, 6:30-8:00 pm
Where: 10550 Oak Hill Dr, Hartland, MI 48353
Group Focus: General
We will dive into Richard Foster's classic Celebration of Discipline to not only learn about God but become practicing disciples of Christ. This study will help us develop habits that draw us into a God-centered life and community. Together, let's celebrate prayer, worship, meditation, guidance, service, and many more of God's good gifts that help us in our spiritual formation. Welcome to all age groups!
Host: Scott Potrykus
Contact: slpotrykus@gmail.com
(248) 296-3479
Experiencing God
When: Friday, 9:30-11:30 am
Where: Cornerstone EPC
Group Focus: Women
Please join us as we study Experiencing God, written by Blackaby and King. This study is relevant now more than ever as it asks us to discover what God is doing in the world and our role in His plan.
Host: Gina Thorne
Contact: ginabina56@gmail.com
(810) 923-1187
General - Hoffman
When: Thursday, 6:30-8:30 pm
Where: Rotating Locations
Group Focus: General
Our group is designed to share in discussion around the study of God's word and enjoy fellowship with one another.
Host: Tim Hoffman
Contact: tkhoffman@comcast.net
(810) 599-3350
Grace is Enough
When: Thursday, 11:30-1:00 pm
Where: Cornerstone EPC
Group Focus: Affinity
Grace is Enough! I've read that "Grace is the most needed and best understood in the midst of sin, suffering, and brokenness." and can attest to this with my life. Together we will study God's word to better understand and utilize His grace of strength and wisdom in the battle against an unhealthy, ungodly relationship with food.
Host: Joann Khoe
Contact: joonthego5@aol.com
(734) 658-5358
Men's Muster
When: Thursday, 6:00-8:00 am
Where: Big Boy 10587 Highland Rd, Hartland, MI 48353
Group Focus: Men
We meet every Thursday unless it happens to be a holiday. We are currently studying the Gospel of Luke. We begin with fellowship, followed by praise and prayer requests, prayer, and our bible lesson. We then eat breakfast and continue with our fellowship. All men are invited!
Host: Robert Vaughn
Contact: robvaughn6174@gmail.com
(810) 923-8194
Nature
When: 2nd Thursday each month, 7:00-8:30 pm
Where: Cornerstone EPC
Group Focus: Affinity
Nature Affinity Group. No matter your age or your expertise (or lack thereof), ALL are welcome as we investigate God's created handiwork and discover what creation can tell us about the nature of God and how that may tie in with Scripture. We will explore many facets of creation (including birds, plants, bugs, geology, stars, etc.). We will meet on the 2nd Thursday each month. There will be opportunities to go on field trips in between monthly meetings, watch an educational video, read a book or article, and/or hear a special speaker. Those with an area of proficiency within the group will be encouraged to share their knowledge.
Host: Lee Thorne
Contact: catbirdthorne@gmail.com
(810) 986-6037
Philippians: To Live is Christ, to Die is Gain
When: Tuesday, 10:00-12:00 pm
Where: Cornerstone EPC
Group Focus: Women
This group is designed for women who want to grow deeper in God's word. The main purpose of meeting will be to grow deeper as disciples of Christ and glorify God as we live our lives in our communities. We will be using Matt Chandler's study on Philippians, To Live is Christ, To Die is Gain.
Host: Karen Peck
Contact: silverandsuch@comcast.net
(810) 623-2452
Quilting
When: Monday, 10:00-11:30 am
Where: Cornerstone EPC
Group Focus: Affinity
We are a group of women who enjoy quilting and sewing and using our creative skills to serve others. We are currently using a workbook by Kathleen Buswell Nielsen to study the Psalms. We meet on the second and fourth Mondays of the month and also hold occasional sewing days.
Host: Trudi Kolk
Contact: trudikolk@gmail.com
(206) 399-3618
Sermon Series - Saturday
When: Saturday, 6:30-8:30 pm
Where: 8522 Rushview Drive Pinckney, MI 48169
Group Focus: General
We are excited for all people to join and to see how God can work in our group. We plan to discuss the Bible Passages from the sermon series and how we can connect it to our walk with Christ.
Host: John & Margaux Krause
Contact: johnandmargauxk@gmail.com
(810) 355-6484
Sermon Series - Tuesday
When: Tuesday, 7:00-8:30 pm
Where: 13844 Lone Tree Rd Milford, MI 48380
Group Focus: General
We will be studying the Bible passages from the sermon series and encouraging each other in our faith and walk with Christ. We desire to build community and a deeper connection with our Cornerstone family.
Host: Stephen Mahan
Contact: stmahan4020@gmail.com
(248) 760-3166
Sermon Series - Virtual
When: Thursday, 6:30-8:00 pm
Where: Virtual
Group Focus: General
This virtual small group is designed for those not yet comfortable returning to church in person but are missing fellowship! Open to all ages and both singles or couples. We will study the weekly sermon series and devote time to praises and prayer requests. We will use Google Meet and can arrange for assistance in setup if needed.
Host: Rick & Jennifer Thie
Contact: jcw2003@charter.net
(734) 649-4161
Sermon Series - Wednesday Women
When: Wednesday, 6:30-7:45 pm
Where: Cornerstone EPC
Group Focus: Women
We will be studying the Bible passages from the sermon series and encouraging each other in our faith and walk with Christ.
Host: Lori Aghababian
Contact: laghababian@live.com
(810) 434-6757
The Journey
When: Sunday, 9:30-10:45 am
Where: Cornerstone EPC
Group Focus: General
The Journey - We are meeting and studying the Book of James to grow in our relationship with Jesus and together in community around fellowship, prayer, and knowledge of God's word.
Host: Gary & Joann Liddell
Contact: liddellfam5@hotmail.com
(810) 513-0845
You are Loved
When: Saturday, 9:00-10:30 am
Where: Cornerstone EPC
Group Focus: Women
We will be studying two things in this small group -- the sermon series and a book. The first book is an 8-week study about God's love for us using the book "You Are Loved" by Sally Clarkson and Angela Perritt.
Host: Nancy Doran
Contact: nancygillarddoran@gmail.com
(248) 891-9088
