Caminemos Juntos Soccer Camp
Caminemos Juntos Soccer Camp To God all the Glory! From August 7th to 12th, we had our Caminemos Juntos summer Soccer camp! With participation from Christ Church Vienna (Virginia), City of Light (Illinois), and Mission Cornerstone (Illinois) – a whole week of evangelism, music, craft, food, and soccer! This time we did it in Aurora, […]
Monthly Mingle for Migrant Families
Monthly Mingle for Migrant Families In May of this year over 300 migrant families from Central and South America were moved into Wilbur Wright College for the summer. This college is right down the road from our church (Cornerstone Anglican Church) in Chicago’s Portage Park neighborhood. Both Fr. Kyle Oesch and Catechist Joel Brown felt […]
The Bilbo Baggins Birthday Party Miracle
The Bilbo Baggins Birthday Party Miracle When Dawn and I moved from Chicago to San Diego with our 6 children, we left behind a vibrant homeschool community that had one amazing event we loved: The Bilbo Baggins Birthday Party. Each September this homeschooling co-op named Riverside would have all the students prepare the theatrical scenes […]
A Fresh Wind
A Fresh Wind In recent months, we’ve experienced a number of joys at Cornerstone Edgewater, a congregation that is composed of residents from Park View Rehab Center, and which meets inside the facility itself. At long last, we’ve now entered a season where the pandemic’s effects have subsided to the point that the quite strict […]
Ascension Sunday
Ascension Sunday Three sister churches in the Diocese of the Upper Midwest got together and worshiped under one roof on May 21 to celebrate Ascension Sunday. Immanuel Anglican, Trinity Anglican, and Cornerstone Anglican came together as three Anglican parishes in Chicago to plan not only one giant worship service but also a picnic on Lake […]
A Sanctuary for Transformation
Dear Greenhouse Family, As I write this, I wonder how all of you are doing. In this time of instant information, we know of disease, social turmoil, natural disasters, wars, and financial crises all around the world. It is very easy to be overwhelmed by all this traumatic news. And yet, in the face of […]
That We May Be One
I pray…that all of them may be one, Father, just as you are in me, and I am in you. May they also be in us so that the world may believe that you have sent me. John 17:20-21 Dear Greenhouse Family, Some of Jesus’s final words to us, his church, are a prayer […]
Building on a Legacy of Campus Ministry
Dear Greenhouse Family, Many years ago I came to know Christ through the work of a Young Life chapter that was involved in my high school. The Young Life leaders invited me to events and meetings, shared the good news of Jesus with me, listened to my questions, and cared for me as I made […]
Join us Remotely!
Join Us for a Weekly Prayer Gathering Do you have a heart to pray? We are inviting our local and global partners to join us in gathering weely to pray – for the nations, for our ministries, and for each other. Join us Tuesdays at 9:30 CST on Zoom via the link below or by […]
2019: A Year In Review
Dear Greenhouse Family, We’ve just come through the Christmas season, a time when many send out family letters, updating friends and extended relations on the happenings of the past year. That is a perfect image for this letter, for God has brought together a family in Greenhouse that is a picture of the broader Church […]