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This past weekend at Eastbrook, we continued our series "Growing in Faith: Exploring 2 Peter" with Pastor Femi Ibitoye preaching a message entitled "Looking for the Day" from 2 Peter 3:1-9. This message begins a new section of the letter focusing on the parousia of Christ, which links up with the journey of Advent. I …
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Join us for worship with Eastbrook Church through Eastbrook at Home at 8, 9:30, and 11 AM. This weekend we continue our new series, "Growing in Faith: Exploring 2 Peter," with Pastor Femi Ibitoye opening Scripture with us. Here is a prayer for this Sunday, which is the first Sunday of the liturgical year and …
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When I ran cross country in middle school, one of the basic lessons I learned from my coach was not to spend too much time looking over my shoulder to see where I was in relation to who was behind me. Instead, my coach wanted me to strain forward, pursuing the runners ahead of me. …
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While he was still speaking, a bright cloud covered them, and a voice from the cloud said, “This is my Son, whom I love; with him I am well pleased. Listen to him!” (Matthew 17:5) At the mount of transfiguration, Jesus' glory is revealed before the eyes of Peter, James, and John. Overwhelmed by all …
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Matthew Erickson 