in darkness the day begins, lingering formless and void before dawn. come, Holy Spirit, come. hover over the face of this day, drawing divine life forth. generate good things from morning gloom that Your light might shine abroad in our hearts all day. speak, Jesus the Word, speak. show the way into this day for …
Calling (discussion questions)
Here are the discussion questions that accompany my message, "Calling," from this past weekend at Eastbrook Church. This is part of our series, "Jesus on the Move." The texts for this week are from Luke 5 & 6. Discussion Questions: We continue the series “Jesus on the Move” by looking at a series of stories …
Calling
This weekend at Eastbrook Church I continued our series, "Jesus on the Move, "with a messaged entitled, "Calling" from Luke 5 & 6. I built this message around the two essential movements of discipleship: coming to Jesus and going with Jesus to others. This "come and go" movement is seen in Peter being caught and then …
Sunday Prayer 34
You, who are Light, who appeared in order to shed Your light abroad in our hearts, who stepped into the darkness yet was not overcome by darkness, who went under death's darkness but did not surrender to it, who burst forth from death's shadow in blazing resurrection life, You, Light, shine light in us, who haze …
Jesus on the Move (Gospel of Luke, part 3)
This past weekend at Eastbrook Church we began the third part of our six-part journey with the Gospel of Luke entitled "Jesus on the Move." Once Jesus’ ministry begins, the Gospel of Luke thrusts us into the deep end of Jesus mission. We see Jesus teaching, healing, working miracles, rebuking religious authorities, and so much more. Each story …
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Matthew Erickson 