This weekend at Eastbrook Church I continued our three-week series entitled "Beginning to Live." Last week we talked about faith and this week's focus was on hope. My message focused on how Jesus' resurrection from the dead allows us to live with hope both about our current days and for eternity beyond our life. The basic outline …
Instant Faith?
This past weekend at Eastbrook Church, I launched a new series called “Beginning to Live.” The focus of this past weekend was faith and so my blog posts this week are all about faith. Faith is something very challenging for us in our day. We live in a fast-paced culture intent on instant gratification. We …
Faith at 110 Stories – Philippe Petit [repost]
This past weekend at Eastbrook Church, I launched a new series called "Beginning to Live." The focus of this past weekend was faith and so my blog posts this week are all about faith. Here is one of my favorite stories that illustrates what faith looks like. In the early 1970s, Philippe Petit, a French …
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Living with Faith
Faith. It's the object that Christianity is built upon and around. This past weekend, we launched a new series at Eastbrook entitled "Beginning to Live." While celebrating the resurrection of Jesus, I spoke about "Beginning to Live with Faith." But what is faith? Ask around and so many people say things like: "At least I have …
Beginning to Live with Faith
This past weekend at Eastbrook Church we celebrated the resurrection of Jesus. It was a wonderful time of worship together through our four services. At the same time, we began a new three-week series entitled "Beginning to Live." My message for this past weekend focused on the resurrection and the new life we access by faith. …
