The Heart of God’s Deliverance: a word from John Oswalt on Isaiah 9

For to us a child is born,    to us a son is given,    and the government will be on his shoulders.And he will be called    Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God,    Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace.Of the greatness of his government and peace    there will be no end.He will reign on David’s throne    and over his kingdom,establishing and upholding it    with justice and righteousness    from that time on and forever.The zeal of the Lord Almighty    will …

Made One: the positional unity of the church in Jesus Christ

This past weekend at Eastbrook Church we continued our series entitled "One: The Being of God in the Life of the Church." The first message in the series, "God is One," explored how unity comes through the Triune God's indwelling presence. This second message looks at how Jesus is the One who both brings salvation …