Behold, Lord, An empty vessel that needs to be filled. My Lord, fill it. I am weak in faith; Strengthen thou me. I am cold in love; Warm me and make me fervent That my love may go out to my neighbor. I do not have a strong and firm faith; At times I doubt …
Jackson Pollock, The War
Jemar Tisby on “What is the Color of Compromise?”
Yesterday I traveled down to Wheaton College to hear Jemar Tisby deliver a lecture, "What is the Color of Compromise?", as part of a series hosted by the Center for Applied Christian Ethics. Tisby is the author of The Color of Compromise: The Truth about the American Church’s Complicity in Racism and one of the primary …
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Preston Sprinkle at Eastbrook Leadership Community
Last night at Eastbrook's quarterly Leadership Community, we hosted Dr. Preston Sprinkle as part of our new series "Love - Sex - Body: Toward a Biblical Theology of Embodied Sexuality." Preston is the President of the Center for Faith, Sexuality, and Gender, and has written a number of books, including People to Be Loved: Why Homosexuality …
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Love-Sex-Body: An Introduction to Embodied Sexuality
This past weekend at at Eastbrook Church we began a new, five-week series, "Love-Sex-Body: Toward a Biblical Theology of Embodied Sexuality." This first weekend in the series is an introduction to the themes of embodied sexuality, with attention to some ground rules for approaching this discussion and the framework for the series. You can watch …
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Matthew Erickson 