esus' encounter at the Pool of Bethesda reveals His heart for the broken and His purpose of offering relationship rather than rules. When Jesus healed a man disabled for 38 years on the Sabbath, He demonstrated that He seeks out those who cannot come to Him on their own. While religious leaders focused on rule-breaking, Jesus focused on transformation. This story teaches us to pursue Jesus relationally rather than through rule-keeping, to embrace our new life in Christ, and to intentionally pursue others with the same love Jesus shows us.

Do you have thoughts on this episode? We'd love to hear them! Send us an email at: office@cornerstonesavoy.org.

The Cornerstone Cast is a discipleship ministry of Cornerstone Church in Savoy, Illinois. The Cornerstone Cast is a discipleship ministry of Cornerstone Church and is not designed to replace your involvement in a local church; it is intended as an extra tool for growing closer to God.

In John's Gospel, the story of the royal official whose son was healed reveals essential components of genuine faith. This desperate father traveled 20 miles to find Jesus, demonstrating his belief even before seeing results. When Jesus told him 'Your son will live,' the official took Jesus at His word and departed—showing that true faith involves hearing, trusting, and obeying. The healing occurred at the exact moment Jesus spoke, proving His divine power works regardless of physical distance. This miracle transformed not only the official's faith but led his entire household to believe in Jesus, illustrating how faith grows through experiencing God's mercy and power in our lives.

Do you have thoughts on this episode? We'd love to hear them! Send us an email at: office@cornerstonesavoy.org.

The Cornerstone Cast is a discipleship ministry of Cornerstone Church in Savoy, Illinois. The Cornerstone Cast is a discipleship ministry of Cornerstone Church and is not designed to replace your involvement in a local church; it is intended as an extra tool for growing closer to God.

At a wedding celebration in Cana of Galilee, Jesus performed his first recorded miracle by transforming water into fine wine. When the wine supply ran out, Mary approached Jesus for help, leading him to instruct servants to fill six large stone purification jars with water. Through his divine power, Jesus transformed approximately 120-180 gallons of water into premium wine. This miraculous act revealed his divine authority, demonstrated his power over natural elements, and led his disciples to deeper faith. The event served as a powerful demonstration of Jesus's ability to transform and make new, while foreshadowing his ultimate mission of salvation.

Do you have thoughts on this episode? We'd love to hear them! Send us an email at: office@cornerstonesavoy.org.

The Cornerstone Cast is a discipleship ministry of Cornerstone Church in Savoy, Illinois. The Cornerstone Cast is a discipleship ministry of Cornerstone Church and is not designed to replace your involvement in a local church; it is intended as an extra tool for growing closer to God.