, good morning. Good morning. Wonderful hearing from Juanita. I know you guys feel the same way.
If she needs a place to stay when she retires, she can come out to Riverside. We'll be more than happy to have her here at Cornerstone. But wonderful time of worshiping the Lord, and I don't know if you experienced this, but when When we start, worshiping the Lord, we're in one place and then 25 minutes later, we've been transported, to a different place and we're a little further in our journey, from brokenness to, to wholeness and that time of worship through song. It's so valuable for me and for my soul, and I know that many of you would say, the same as well.
for a time of study in the word this morning, we're gonna be looking at a number of passages of scripture and, we, today represents the last installment of a five-week series on our purpose, statement as a church. Our purpose is to help people. To journey from brokenness to wholeness to the gospel of Jesus Christ. And there are 5 critical points in this journey from brokenness to wholeness, and we've been looking at each of those 5 points, and today we come to the 5th and the final point in the journey from brokenness to wholeness, and that is glory.
Gospel glory. We'll be looking at this, today. Let me start with this, as I've been studying, this topic this week, I have found all week long an incident from my past coming to mind because I think it illustrates well what it is that we're going to be talking about today. Donna and I, Donna is my wife....
