I recently re-read Eugene Peterson's classic book on pastoral ministry based in the life of Jonah, Under the Unpredictable Plant: An Exploration in Vocational Holiness (Eerdmans, 1992). There is so much in this book, but I am merely sharing a few pieces that have stuck out powerfully to me in this particular season of time. …
MissionsFest 2021 at Eastbrook
This coming weekend at Eastbrook Church we began our annual MissionsFest, which spans roughly ten days and covers two weekends of our services. You can access all the information here. This year Dr. Ed Stetzer will kick off the first weekend of Missions Fest by speaking in our Sunday morning worship services. He will also …
Living in the Waves
One of the most well-known stories in the New Testament must be when Jesus invites Peter to walk on water in Matthew 14:22-33. Peter is often held up as either an example of bold faith in stepping out of the boat or faltering faith in sinking into the waves. However, there is another part of …
Walking on Water
This past weekend at Eastbrook, Pastor Femi Ibitoye continued our preaching series, "Who Do You Say I Am?", by looking at the eye-popping story of Jesus walking on water in Matthew 14:22-36. This message is part of the sixth part of our longer series on Matthew, which includes “Family Tree,” “Power in Preparation,” “Becoming Real,” …
Eastbrook at Home – October 3, 2021
Join us for worship with Eastbrook Church through Eastbrook at Home at 8, 9:30, and 11 AM. We continue our series, "Who Do You Say I Am?," as Pastor Femi Ibitoye preaches about Jesus walking on water in Matthew 14:22-36. This is also a communion Sunday at Eastbrook. This series continues our extended journey through …
Matthew Erickson 