Join us for worship with Eastbrook Church through Eastbrook at Home at 8, 9:30, and 11 AM as we begin our annual MissionsFest, which spans the next two weekends and is themed "We're Family." This weekend we have the opportunity to hear from many of our partners and workers around the world. Follow along with …
We’re Family: MissionsFest 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. This year's theme is "We're Family" and explores the ways we journey together on mission both locally and around the world. We will have two of our international partners sharing in services, …
Bibliography for Faith and Politics
When I conclude a sermon series, I usually share the resources I used to help me study and prepare my sermons. Here is the second of two bibliographies for our recently completed series, "The Kingdom of God" (you can find the first one here). This bibliography has a backstory. Before the pandemic we had a …
Faith-full Public Engagement
This past weekend at Eastbrook Church we concluded our series, "The Kingdom of God." This week's message specifically addressed the intersection of Christian discipleship and the public square, with attention to the topic of faith and politics. You can view the message video and outline for the message is below. You can follow along with …
Book Review of Compassion and Conviction: The AND Campaign’s Guide to Faithful Civic Engagement by Justin Giboney, Michael Wear, and Chris Butler
“If there’s one book I should read about faith and politics, what should it be?” Who could really provide an adequate answer to such a question? Should it be voluminous classics like Augustine's City of God or Thomas Aquinas' Summa Theologica? What about Abraham Kuyper’s Lectures on Calvinism or Martin Luther King, Jr.’s “Letter from …
Matthew Erickson 