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2007 2008 2010
Judy Virgili, director, received a phone call The agreement between Cornerstone
from Consol Energy asking if they wanted Consol Energy and Ministry Center
the property. CBM was signed in
Prayers were answered! August of 2008 21 acre property
near Jefferson, PA
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First visit—February 2007 First work team—August 2008 ince 1971 our local work has rented a camping facility for
one week of use each summer. Thousands of boys and
girls have come through the program with many making
professions of faith while there.
Camp Sunrise Mountain was used for 30 years, but a sharp in-
crease in their fee forced us to look elsewhere. Several camps
were used from 2002-2008, but in 2007 Consol Energy donated a
First work team—August 2008 Adult volunteer workers 27 acre property with 2 large buildings to the local CBM to de-
velop into a camp. It is near Jefferson and is centrally located for
our work.
This property will be used for year-round ministry to all ages and
it is our desire to see it used to reach many more people for Christ.
It was given the name Cornerstone Ministry Center in light of
Matthew 21:42.
Before: Gym area with miner‘s baskets After: Gym area ―The stone which the builders rejected, the same is become the
head of the corner: this is the Lord's doing, and it is marvelous in
our eyes.‖
Through God‘s miraculous help and the valiant efforts and dona-
tions of God‘s people, camp was first held here in 2010.
Additional full time staff is needed as we continue to grow!
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