Rev. Garry A. Proehl, Senior Pastor
Pastor Proehl has been leading Cornerstone in Worship, Accountability & Service for the past 13 years. He and his wife, Annette, have 5 children. In his spare time Garry enjoys hiking, backpacking and camping. He loves to read which fuels his passion for leadership here at Cornerstone and like everyone on the staff team he loves coffee.
Pastor Proehl has been leading Cornerstone in Worship, Accountability & Service for the past 13 years. He and his wife, Annette, have 5 children. In his spare time Garry enjoys hiking, backpacking and camping. He loves to read which fuels his passion for leadership here at Cornerstone and like everyone on the staff team he loves coffee.
What is one of your biggest pet peeves?
Christians who do not tip well at restaurants
What food do you eat for comfort?
Mustard Pretzels and a Diet Mountain Dew
What is one of your greatest material treasures?
My hiking stick made from sassafras or the latest John Grisham book
What does God want from us?
Our best
What is one object in nature that reminds you of God's love?
Grayson Highlands in Virginia
Christians who do not tip well at restaurants
What food do you eat for comfort?
Mustard Pretzels and a Diet Mountain Dew
What is one of your greatest material treasures?
My hiking stick made from sassafras or the latest John Grisham book
What does God want from us?
Our best
What is one object in nature that reminds you of God's love?
Grayson Highlands in Virginia
Evan F. Staggs, Worship & Media Pastor
Evan has been on the Cornerstone team since June, 2008. He oversees the worship, media and choir ministries. He and his newlywed wife, Kate, stay busy situating themselves back here to Wheelersburg (Evan's hometown.) Evan enjoys hiking, camping and backpacking and reading. He too loves coffee and more than anything loves spending time with Kate.
Evan has been on the Cornerstone team since June, 2008. He oversees the worship, media and choir ministries. He and his newlywed wife, Kate, stay busy situating themselves back here to Wheelersburg (Evan's hometown.) Evan enjoys hiking, camping and backpacking and reading. He too loves coffee and more than anything loves spending time with Kate.
What is one of your biggest pet peeves?
Mouth Noises!
What food do you eat for comfort?
Cereal
What is one of your greatest material treasures?
A pocket knife I received on a Summer Project with Campus Crusade
What does God want from us?
I believe that God wants us to accept the sacrifice He made for us and worship Him and know Him intimately.
What is one object in nature that reminds you of God's love?
I would have to say that any forest or mountain range that borders a lake or river.
Mouth Noises!
What food do you eat for comfort?
Cereal
What is one of your greatest material treasures?
A pocket knife I received on a Summer Project with Campus Crusade
What does God want from us?
I believe that God wants us to accept the sacrifice He made for us and worship Him and know Him intimately.
What is one object in nature that reminds you of God's love?
I would have to say that any forest or mountain range that borders a lake or river.
Rev. Michael S. Percell, Family Care Pastor
Mike and his wife, Karen, both grew up in this area and are glad to return after years of service at many locations in the Nazarene Church. Mike oversees both the Family Care ministry and the Fellowship ministry. They will likely be the first people you meet as you walk through our doors on Sunday morning.
Mike and his wife, Karen, both grew up in this area and are glad to return after years of service at many locations in the Nazarene Church. Mike oversees both the Family Care ministry and the Fellowship ministry. They will likely be the first people you meet as you walk through our doors on Sunday morning.
What is one of your biggest pet peeves?
People who do not follow up on their responsibilities assigned to them
What food do you eat for comfort?
Cookies
What is one of your greatest material treasures?
My ring given to me on Father's Day several years ago from Karen, my daughter Danna and our three granddaughters Megan, Brittany and Heidi.
What does God want from us?
His total will in our lives
What is one object in nature that reminds you of God's love?
The Wind! God's Spirit can come from anywhere anytime.
People who do not follow up on their responsibilities assigned to them
What food do you eat for comfort?
Cookies
What is one of your greatest material treasures?
My ring given to me on Father's Day several years ago from Karen, my daughter Danna and our three granddaughters Megan, Brittany and Heidi.
What does God want from us?
His total will in our lives
What is one object in nature that reminds you of God's love?
The Wind! God's Spirit can come from anywhere anytime.
What is one of your biggest pet peeves?
Fake-ness
What food do you eat for comfort?
I don't believe in comfort food
What is one of your greatest material treasures?
My Elvis collection
What does God want from us?
Everything
What is one object in nature that reminds you of God's love?
My son. He reminds me how hard it must have been for God to give up his only Son, just to give a chance for an unworthy worm like me to be in the presence of the Almighty God.
Fake-ness
What food do you eat for comfort?
I don't believe in comfort food
What is one of your greatest material treasures?
My Elvis collection
What does God want from us?
Everything
What is one object in nature that reminds you of God's love?
My son. He reminds me how hard it must have been for God to give up his only Son, just to give a chance for an unworthy worm like me to be in the presence of the Almighty God.
Anne Krebbs, Children's Pastor
Anne and her family are the newest addition to our staff team at Cornerstone! The are joining us from Madill, Oklahoma. Anne and her husband, Rob, have three children: Phillip, Preston, and Porter. Anne will be overseeing all Children's Ministry at Cornerstone. Welcome Anne and Family!
Anne and her family are the newest addition to our staff team at Cornerstone! The are joining us from Madill, Oklahoma. Anne and her husband, Rob, have three children: Phillip, Preston, and Porter. Anne will be overseeing all Children's Ministry at Cornerstone. Welcome Anne and Family!
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Sunday Morning Worship - 10:30 AM ▪ Sunday Night Small Groups - 6:00 PM ▪ Wednesday Night - 7:00 PM
Traditions Service - 1st Wed. of Every Month - 7 PM ▪ iWorship Service - 3rd Sat. of Every Month - 7:00 PM
Traditions Service - 1st Wed. of Every Month - 7 PM ▪ iWorship Service - 3rd Sat. of Every Month - 7:00 PM
Worship Times
Frank Stidham, Assistant Family Care Pastor
Penny Edwards, Outreach & Missions Coordinator
JD Emnett, Small Group Coordinator
Tracie Basham, Women's Ministry Coordinator
Charon Hiles, Creative Arts Coordinator
Penny Edwards, Outreach & Missions Coordinator
JD Emnett, Small Group Coordinator
Tracie Basham, Women's Ministry Coordinator
Charon Hiles, Creative Arts Coordinator
Additional Worship Staff
Additional Pastoral Staff
Additional Youth & Children Staff
Brenda Pertuset, YBL Coordinator
Brittany Emnett, Young Expressions Coordinator (Girls)
Debi Ruby, Stix Coordinator (Boys)
Brittany Emnett, Young Expressions Coordinator (Girls)
Debi Ruby, Stix Coordinator (Boys)
Jane Jarrells, Assistant to the Senior Pastor/Facility Coordinator
Jane is the assistant to the Senior Pastor at Cornerstone. She oversees all scheduling and event planning. She and her husband Doug have three children, Lindsey, Emily and Ethan.
Jane is the assistant to the Senior Pastor at Cornerstone. She oversees all scheduling and event planning. She and her husband Doug have three children, Lindsey, Emily and Ethan.
Additional Office & Building Staff
Larry Wright, Building & Groundskeeper
What is one of your biggest pet peeves?
Opening cereal boxes from the wrong end!
What food do you eat for comfort?
Cupcakes with colorful frosting. They are so pretty and yummy that they make everyone feel better!
What is one of your greatest material treasures?
My iPhone!
What does God want from us?
Obedience
What is one object in nature that reminds you of God's love?
The eagle. Through all of his majesty, strength, and glory he protects his territory and he bonds for life! That's the God I love! The God who protects me and keeps me!
Opening cereal boxes from the wrong end!
What food do you eat for comfort?
Cupcakes with colorful frosting. They are so pretty and yummy that they make everyone feel better!
What is one of your greatest material treasures?
My iPhone!
What does God want from us?
Obedience
What is one object in nature that reminds you of God's love?
The eagle. Through all of his majesty, strength, and glory he protects his territory and he bonds for life! That's the God I love! The God who protects me and keeps me!
What is one of your biggest pet peeves?
Non-observance of the Golden Rule
What food do you eat for comfort?
Mashed Potatoes (and a new favorite: Kate's Homemade Applesauce)
What is one of your greatest material treasures?
A fourth grade art project -- a pair of Christmas bells made out of plastic cups. A little blue purse that I've had since First Grade. My grandmother's sweater that still has a peppermint wrapper in the pocket and my uncle's "good" hat, that he wore on special occasions.
What does God want from us?
To love Him, and to love one another as we would love ourselves.
What is one object in nature that reminds you of God's love?
Deer
Non-observance of the Golden Rule
What food do you eat for comfort?
Mashed Potatoes (and a new favorite: Kate's Homemade Applesauce)
What is one of your greatest material treasures?
A fourth grade art project -- a pair of Christmas bells made out of plastic cups. A little blue purse that I've had since First Grade. My grandmother's sweater that still has a peppermint wrapper in the pocket and my uncle's "good" hat, that he wore on special occasions.
What does God want from us?
To love Him, and to love one another as we would love ourselves.
What is one object in nature that reminds you of God's love?
Deer
Bobbi Homer, Office Assistant
Ryan Etterling, Youth Pastor
Ryan and his wife Renee lead the youth and teen ministries here at Cornerstone. They are both actively involved in the lives of our teens and lead them in worship, accountability and service each week. They have a son named Preslee. Ryan also leads "Gethsemane Road" which leads worship for the teens.
Ryan and his wife Renee lead the youth and teen ministries here at Cornerstone. They are both actively involved in the lives of our teens and lead them in worship, accountability and service each week. They have a son named Preslee. Ryan also leads "Gethsemane Road" which leads worship for the teens.