Cornerstone Fellowship

Cornerstone Fellowship is an eight-month program in discipleship, leadership, the integration of faith and work, and community engagement. The goal is to form Christians who meaningfully integrate their faith into all aspects of their life – responding to the call to serve God and to serve others in impactful ways.

BY THE END OF THE CORNERSTONE FELLOWSHIP, FELLOWS WILL GAIN:

1. A greater sense of self-awareness & personal vision in the context of God’s vision/calling
2. A breadth of Christian leadership capabilities
3. An understanding of work as a place of worship, formation, and mission
4. A broadened theology around the gospel, the church, and her mission
5. Awareness of and connections to key cultural and civic issues in Houston
6. Disciplines & relationships to continue their spiritual growth beyond the Fellowship

FELLOWSHIP SCHEDULE

• Meets 6:30 - 8:30 pm Wednesday evenings from mid-September — mid-April and two Saturday 'Retreats'
• The next available program will begin in September 2023. If you are interested, please contact Andy Breckwoldt

2022-23 Cornerstone Fellows

• Martim Gross — Civil Engineer
• Philip Grove — Private Banker, Lending Specialist
• William Hanley — Commercial Mortgage Banker
• Nandini Kandolha — Chief Operations and Financial Officer
• Paul Smith — Commodities
• Patricia Snyder — Commercial Banker
• George Snyder — Commercial Natural Gas Transmission
• Rebecca Stehle — Reservoir Engineer
• Mónica Treviño — Educational Consultant
• Jimmy Vaeth — Regional Sales Manager

Discipleship

• What is a Disciple?
• Leading Others Begins with Ourselves
• The Soul
• The Heart
• Spiritual Practices
• Bible as Universal Story
• Spiritual Change
• Discipleship and Mission

Leadership

Leading Yourself

• Identity & God's Vision
• Calling & Vocation

Leading Others

• Servant Leadership
• Mission/Vision
• Engaging Others — Trust
• Boundaries
• Difficult Conversations
• Leading Change
• Raising Up Others

Faith & Work

• Importance of Work
• Origins in Creation
• Fall and Redemption of Calling
• Common Grace
• Restoration of Calling

Serve the City

• The Great Commandment
• Perspectives on the City of Houston
• Engagement Examples & Learnings
• SJD Activities
• Living it Out