Season 8, Episode 4, Peter Foxwell Interview

74, 8-4, SHOW  NOTES & COPYRIGHTS,  (Scheduled 9/15/2022)Peter Foxwell Interview, Part 1INTERVIEW, PART 1Today we are going to share Part 1 of our interview with Peter Foxwell, the pastor of Cornerstone Church in Clyde, MI, just outside of Port Huron.  This the church I attend.I have always found the parts of Peter’s story that I knew to be interesting.  I also find his faith and teachings to be inspirational.PETER FOXWELL INTERVIEW HIGHLIGHTSPART 1 Introduce PeterHis Journey:     Born and raised in Scotland     After high school, attended Aberdeen University, graduated with law degree     Encountered Jesus second year of college, changed trajectory of his life     Became a lawyer     Years he was led to be led to the ministry     Attended Divinity School in Grand Rapids, Michigan     After graduation he returned home only to return to attend Seminary in Michigan     Met his wife, a Michigan native       After graduating from Seminary Peter and his wife spent 7 years in Canada in ministry     Last 25 years at Cornerstone ChurchDiscussion:     What would Peter tell people about Jesus?     Christian faith     Jesus lived, He was real     Son of God     Jesus intercedes for us with His Father     Talking to people about JesusRecent College Experience:     PHD in Leadership     Online     5 years     Discussion on the process ad research     Stress of pastors during Covid     Interviews with pastorsFurther Discussion:     Stress & struggles during Covid     Need for churches to have online presenceEnd Part 1Discussion:INTERVIEW, PART 1Discussion:I’d like to end with a poem from God’s Rhyme I wrote after attending Cornerstone church for awhile.THE CORNERSTONE (God’s Rhyme, Pg. 122)The cornerstone, the first block laid,upon which the foundation is made,in which the line is straight and true,the beginning holding the clue.A clue of the templeA view of the houseA pew of His churchThe fewThe blessedThe meekThe poorThe SpiritThe SonThe FatherAll found in . . . the cornerstone.Old and new, we can read testamentsof the blocks which rest on the cornerstone;so perfect in line, lest we lament,lest we reject, lest we build on our own.Jesus, the cornerstone on which we build our lives;a temple, we as one become a churchbuilding on His perfection we strivethrough His life, we end our search.Building on the cornerstonewe are no longer a stranger,we no longer build alone,not since that birth in the manger.“We are members of His household,Built on the foundation of the apostles and...