My message at Eastbrook's Christmas Eve services was entitled "The Gift We Really Need." You can watch the video below or through the Eastbrook app, listen to it via our audio podcast, or read the entire text below the video. Join us for our next sermon series beginning in January, "Unschackled," from the letter of the Apostle Paul …
The Son: a poem
Here is a poem that I wrote a few years back in which I reflect upon the wonder and mystery of the incarnation. Here I weave together some phrases from the old hymn "What Child Is This?" with my own reflective wonder upon Jesus' birth. “A virgin shall conceive and bear a son”: myth, mystery, …
Christmas Eve 2017 at Eastbrook
Join us for worship services on Christmas Eve, December 24, at Eastbrook Church this year. We have services at 8:00, 9:30, 11:00 AM and 5:00 PM. Find directions to Eastbrook here.
What Is Your Greatest Christmas Gift Story?
As we prepare for Christmas, I'd love to hear your stories of the greatest Christmas gift you've ever received. Maybe you want to write it in just a couple of sentences or maybe you want to write it in a couple of paragraphs. Take a moment to share that story, including why it is so …
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Praise: concluding the Psalms of Ascent
We concluded our journey with the Psalms of Ascent in our series Ascend by looking at Psalm 134 this past weekend at Eastbrook Church. I walked slowly through this three-verse text before focusing on two tools for spiritual growth that this psalm directs our attention toward. Below you can view the video and sermon outline of this …
