It was a privilege to kick-off our new series, "Finding God in the Darkness," this past weekend at Eastbrook. This is a six-part series on the book of Job that takes us through the traditional season of Lent with an accompanying daily devotional. You can watch the message here, following along with the outline below. …
A Journey Like No Other…
Join a Lenten journey through the book of Job this year: "Finding God in the Darkness."
An Overview of Fasting
On Wednesday at Eastbrook we begin our forty day journey with the book of Job entitled "Finding God in the Darkness." This past weekend in my message "Still God" I mentioned how fasting can be a helpful spiritual practice to help us regain a hunger for God. I want to refer to a series of posts on …
Still God
This weekend at Eastbrook Church I continued our series "Still" by looking at what it means to move from the agitated stillness of our humanity into the peaceful stillness of God. I walked through Elijah's story from Mount Carmel to Mount Horeb in 1 Kings 18-19 in order to look at three essentials of encountering God in His stillness. …
Still
In our frenetic world, many of us struggle to find time to do all that must be done in a pace that doesn’t break us. Rest is sometimes a word with which we have a love/hate relationship. The prophet Elijah was a godly person who struggled at a particular season of his life with these …
Matthew Erickson 