My wife, Kelly, and I concluded the "Holy Sexuality" series this past weekend at Eastbrook Church by talking about sexuality and marriage. I was so glad to have Kelly join me for preparation and delivery of the message. She is such a gifted pastor and woman of God, and working together on this made the message so …
10 Things Jesus Didn’t Say to Zacchaeus
Last night I had the privilege of spending time with our Celebrate Recovery group here at Eastbrook. I am always encouraged whenever I see a group of people coming together to enter the pathway to healing and recovery with great vulnerability and persistence. This takes such great courage. I wove together some of my own …
Christopher Yuan: Out of a Far Country
This past weekend at Eastbrook Church we continued series "Holy Sexuality" with special guest Christopher Yuan with his parents, Angela and Leon Yuan, sharing their family testimony entitled "Out of a Far Country." This was a powerful reflection on the redeeming power of God in our lives through the Yuan's story. If you missed it, I highly recommend …
God’s View of Sexuality (discussion questions)
Here are the discussion questions that accompany my message, "God's View of Sexuality," from this past weekend at Eastbrook Church. This is the first part of our series, "Holy Sexuality." Discussion Questions: As we approach this new series, “Holy Sexuality,” what do you most hope to learn and how do you most hope to grow with God? …
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God’s View of Sexuality
This past weekend at Eastbrook Church I began our series "Holy Sexuality" with a message entitled "God's View of Sexuality." The message was my attempt to lay the foundations for our next few weeks, by providing a clear approach to the story of God revealed in Scripture and how that relates to our sexuality in contrast to other cultural …
