

Equip Podcast
Cornerstone Church of Ames
Produced by Cornerstone Church of Ames, The Equip Podcast is designed to provide insight, resources and Biblical wisdom to help us live faithful and fruitful lives together.
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May 19, 2020 • 20min
Evangelism
Episode 18: Evangelism, hosted by Mark Vance. Welcome to the Equip Podcast from Cornerstone Church of Ames - this podcast is designed to help you live a faithful and fruitful life where Jesus has called you.This episode referenced the Bridge Diagram (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7gr0xXfR3L8), the Three Circles (http://lifeonmissionbook.com/conversation-guide), and Two Ways to Live (http://twowaystolive.com/).Connect with Cornerstone Church Online by live streaming Sunday service at 8:45a or 10:45a on cornerstonelife.com/live and Facebook Live. Access latest sermons on our website. Subscribe to our "Sermon" and "Equip" podcasts on iTunes and Spotify and follow us on Facebook and Instagram. Ask Mark a Question!Suggest a topic or question for Mark to discuss on a future episode of the Equip Podcast!

May 14, 2020 • 24min
Individualism: Those are My Rights
Episode 17: Individualism: Those are My Rights, hosted by Mark Vance and Alex Tuckness. Welcome to the Equip Podcast from Cornerstone Church of Ames - this podcast is designed to help you live a faithful and fruitful life where Jesus has called you.In this episode Dr. Alex Tuckness, Professor of Political Science at Iowa State University, unpacks the good and bad about individualism and how we as Christians are called to use our liberties in a God-honoring way.Connect with Cornerstone Church Online by live streaming Sunday service at 8:45a or 10:45a on cornerstonelife.com/live and Facebook Live. Access latest sermons on our website. Subscribe to our "Sermon" and "Equip" podcasts on iTunes and Spotify and follow us on Facebook and Instagram. Ask Mark a Question!Suggest a topic or question for Mark to discuss on a future episode of the Equip Podcast!

May 12, 2020 • 23min
Balance and Wisdom
Episode 16: Balance and Wisdom, hosted by Mark Vance. Welcome to the Equip Podcast from Cornerstone Church of Ames - this podcast is designed to help you live a faithful and fruitful life where Jesus has called you.Connect with Cornerstone Church Online by live streaming Sunday service at 8:45a or 10:45a on cornerstonelife.com/live and Facebook Live. Access latest sermons on our website. Subscribe to our "Sermon" and "Equip" podcasts on iTunes and Spotify and follow us on Facebook and Instagram. Ask Mark a Question!Suggest a topic or question for Mark to discuss on a future episode of the Equip Podcast!

May 7, 2020 • 19min
A Word for Seniors
Episode 15: A Word for Seniors, hosted by Mark Vance and Sol Rexius. To all of the graduating seniors out there, congratulations! We see you, we're celebrating you, and we're proud of you! Welcome to the Equip Podcast from Cornerstone Church of Ames - this podcast is designed to help you live a faithful and fruitful life where Jesus has called you.This episode gave three major pieces of wisdom for seniors: 1) sometimes the trials that make you feel like you’re getting buried are actually you getting planted, 2) who you're becoming in Christ is more important than what you're doing for Christ and 3) who can you come alongside and encourage right now?Connect with Cornerstone Church Online by live streaming Sunday service at 8:45a or 10:45a on cornerstonelife.com/live and Facebook Live. Access latest sermons on our website. Subscribe to our "Sermon" and "Equip" podcasts on iTunes and Spotify and follow us on Facebook and Instagram. Ask Mark a Question!Suggest a topic or question for Mark to discuss on a future episode of the Equip Podcast!

May 5, 2020 • 19min
My Ideal Quarantine Day
Episode 14: My Ideal Quarantine Day, hosted by Mark Vance. Welcome to the Equip Podcast from Cornerstone Church of Ames - this podcast is designed to help you live a faithful and fruitful life where Jesus has called you.This episode referenced six major rhythms of Mark's days right now, including: 1) F260 plan in the morning, 2) pause to pray throughout the day, 3) go outside after work, 4) dock phone at dinner, 5) intentional with time after dinner before bed and 6) books before bed instead of TV. You can more about the F260 plan here https://cornerstonelife.com/bible/.Connect with Cornerstone Church Online by live streaming Sunday service at 8:45a or 10:45a on cornerstonelife.com/live and Facebook Live. Access latest sermons on our website. Subscribe to our "Sermon" and "Equip" podcasts on iTunes and Spotify and follow us on Facebook and Instagram. Ask Mark a Question!Suggest a topic or question for Mark to discuss on a future episode of the Equip Podcast!

Apr 30, 2020 • 24min
Delighting in Your Kids
Episode 13: Delighting in Your Kids, hosted by Mark Vance and Shane Rothlisberger. "Your most important responsibility right now is to delight in your children."Welcome to the Equip Podcast from Cornerstone Church of Ames - this podcast is designed to help you live a faithful and fruitful life where Jesus has called you.This episode mentions the Cornerstone Newsletter, which is a monthly newsletter that contains helpful information about upcoming events and resources, as well as stories about what God is doing in our church family. To sign up for the newsletter, click here- https://cornerstonelife.com/newsletter/.Connect with Cornerstone Church Online by live streaming Sunday service at 8:45a or 10:45a on cornerstonelife.com/live and Facebook Live. Access latest sermons on our website. Subscribe to our "Sermon" and "Equip" podcasts on iTunes and Spotify and follow us on Facebook and Instagram. Ask Mark a Question!Suggest a topic or question for Mark to discuss on a future episode of the Equip Podcast!

Apr 28, 2020 • 18min
The Grieving Process of Change
Episode 12: The Grieving Process of Change, hosted by Mark Vance. Welcome to the Equip Podcast from Cornerstone Church of Ames - this podcast is designed to help you live a faithful and fruitful life where Jesus has called you.This episode referenced Leading Major Change in Your Ministry by Dr. Jeff Iorg (https://www.amazon.com/Leading-Major-Change-Your-Ministry/dp/1462774601). Mark highlighted Iorg's rough stages of grief, which include: Shock, denial, anger, bargaining, exploration, adjustment, and embrace.Connect with Cornerstone Church Online by live streaming Sunday service at 8:45a or 10:45a on cornerstonelife.com/live and Facebook Live. Access latest sermons on our website. Subscribe to our "Sermon" and "Equip" podcasts on iTunes and Spotify and follow us on Facebook and Instagram. Ask Mark a Question!Suggest a topic or question for Mark to discuss on a future episode of the Equip Podcast!

Apr 23, 2020 • 23min
Singleness, Remote Work and Wisdom
Episode 11: Singleness, Remote Work and Wisdom, hosted by Mark Vance and Kendra Gustafson. Welcome to the Equip Podcast from Cornerstone Church of Ames - this podcast is designed to help you live a faithful and fruitful life where Jesus has called you.Helpful resources from this episode include the poem "We Have Been Exposed" (https://drive.google.com/open?id=1cknehFe0BTPYBTTKStqtTMMgO-yzc5l3), "Tips for Working Remotely" (https://drive.google.com/open?id=1mLQNlmSd5bYuqIutEXB0RmJ0hoA0Tsr7YbiUXDL0rwA) and 7 Myths about Singleness (https://www.amazon.com/Myths-about-Singleness-Sam-Allberry/dp/1433561522) by Sam Allberry.Connect with Cornerstone Church Online by live streaming Sunday service at 8:45a or 10:45a on cornerstonelife.com/live and Facebook Live. Access latest sermons on our website. Subscribe to our "Sermon" and "Equip" podcasts on iTunes and Spotify and follow us on Facebook and Instagram. Ask Mark a Question!Suggest a topic or question for Mark to discuss on a future episode of the Equip Podcast!

Apr 21, 2020 • 20min
The Problem of Evil
Episode 10: The Problem of Evil, hosted by Mark Vance.Welcome to the Equip Podcast from Cornerstone Church of Ames - this podcast is designed to help you live a faithful and fruitful life where Jesus has called you.This episode references The Cross of Christ by John Stott (https://www.amazon.com/Cross-Christ-John-Stott/dp/083083320X), A Place of Healing: Wrestling with the Mysteries of Suffering, Pain, and God’s Sovereignty by Joni Eareckson Tada (https://www.amazon.com/Place-Healing-Wrestling-Mysteries-Sovereignty/dp/0781412544) and How Long, O Lord?: Reflections on Suffering and Evil by D. A. Carson (https://www.amazon.com/How-Long-Lord-Reflections-Suffering/dp/184474132X).Connect with Cornerstone Church Online by live streaming Sunday service at 8:45a or 10:45a on cornerstonelife.com/live and Facebook Live. Access latest sermons on our website. Subscribe to our "Sermon" and "Equip" podcasts on iTunes and Spotify and follow us on Facebook and Instagram. Ask Mark a Question!Suggest a topic or question for Mark to discuss on a future episode of the Equip Podcast!

Apr 16, 2020 • 25min
Marriage Tensions and Coronavirus
Episode 9: Marriage Tensions and Coronavirus, hosted by Mark Vance and Steve Jones. Welcome to the Equip Podcast from Cornerstone Church of Ames - this podcast is designed to help you live a faithful and fruitful life where Jesus has called you.This episode referenced the poem "We Have Been Exposed" (https://drive.google.com/open?id=1cknehFe0BTPYBTTKStqtTMMgO-yzc5l3) and the Cornerstone Counseling Center, which is currently only able to provide services via Teletherapy (video-conferencing). If you have any questions or would like more information about the Counseling Center, please call 515-599-8904 or visit cornerstone-counseling.com.Connect with Cornerstone Church Online by live streaming Sunday service at 8:45a or 10:45a on cornerstonelife.com/live and Facebook Live. Access latest sermons on our website. Subscribe to our "Sermon" and "Equip" podcasts on iTunes and Spotify and follow us on Facebook and Instagram. Ask Mark a Question!Suggest a topic or question for Mark to discuss on a future episode of the Equip Podcast!


