Let me invite you to turn in your Bibles to 2 Corinthians chapter 3. 2 Corinthians chapter. 3, After this service, And around 12:10, we will be having a short election meeting here in this room and we'll be putting before you the nominations for elder and deacon and deaconess for the coming ministry year and we would encourage all of you to join us for this time. It'll just at most take half an hour of your time, especially those of you that are members.
This is a, this would be an opportunity for you to play your part as a member of this church in, in casting your vote, regarding these, officers that we are putting before you in the life of our church family. But if you're here and you're not a member of the church, but you care about Cornerstone, we would absolutely be thrilled. to have you join us for this brief meeting after the service. It'll provide you with a brief glimpse of how we operate as a church, and we would be blessed, by your presence as well.
So that's immediately following this service after about a 2015 or so to 20 minute break that, that we'll be taking. So what I'd like to do with our time in this service this morning is to share some thoughts with you before the election meeting that we're going to have afterwards. So, after consulting with sermon title experts, and getting their help. I'm entitling this message pre-election Thoughts.
not the election, the primaries that are happening on Tuesday of this week, even though we all should do our part and let our voice be heard and vote, this week, but talking about the voting that'll happen after the service this morning. And I'd like to start off by talking. About an epistle. That is not contained in the canon....