our pastors
MEET THE GRIMS
Connor & Erin have been married for 9 years and are proud parents of two girls, Ezra & Arie. For over a decade, they have served at Red Rocks Church in Denver, CO, leading Young Adults and the Red Rocks Internship program.Now, they feel called to Austin to create a community for dreamers, creatives and families - anyone longing for meaning, hope, and a place to call home.Cornerstone is a community of faith, authenticity, and beauty- a place where people can explore the message of Jesus, find their people, and step into the fullness of their future with hope and purpose. Connor & Erin love this city and are committed to building a community where both Austin & God feel at home—a people of faith, a story of hope, known by love.CONNECT WITH THE GRIMS!
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Connor has spent over a decade helping people find faith, hope and purpose in the story and person of Jesus.
He’s a communicator who has traveled across the country sharing insights from scripture and helping others on their journey of faith.
His greatest joys in life are being a husband to his wife Erin and father to his two girls.
A creative at heart, Connor is a writer, aspiring artist, and culinary enthusiast. Whether it’s crafting a sermon, experimenting with a new recipe, or dabbling on a canvas-he’s always exploring the intersection of story, truth, and beauty.
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Over the past decade Erin has been developing young leaders and investing in deep friendships.
A mom to two girls and one golden retriever Erin enjoys spending time outside with her daughters (Ezra & Arie) & dog (Mack).
Erin has a natural way of making people feel seen and known, and loves helping others navigate life and faith.
A faithful friend and well of wisdom, Erin thrives in creating environments of meaningful conversation and authentic connection.
our vision
GOD IS BUILDING A HOME.
He’s using us all—irrespective of how we got here—in what he is building. Now he’s using you, fitting you in brick by brick, stone by stone, with Christ Jesus as the cornerstone that holds all the parts together. We see it taking shape day after day—a holy temple built by God, all of us built into it, a temple in which God is quite at home.
EPHESIANS 2:19-22 MSG
We are a people of faith, a story of hope, known by love—built on the gospel of Jesus Christ. We believe that fullness of life and every longing of the human soul finds its deepest fulfillment in Jesus. our mission
JESUS IS OUR STORY.
Faith is our perspective.
HOPE IS OUR MESSAGE.
LOVE IS OUR MOTIVE.
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why austin?
“What Starts Here Changes The World.”
Austin is a city full of potential, creativity, AUTHENTICITY, and futuristic thinking. A city for both the dreamer and families alike, what starts in austin truly does change the world—we believe there’s no better City for the story of Jesus to flourish.