This past weekend at Eastbrook Church, I continued our series,"Chosen Words," by exploring Jesus's words to His disciples about the Holy Spirit from John, chapters 14-16. The message explored 5 images of the Holy Spirit as described by Jesus. You can view a video of the message and the accompanying outline below. You can listen to the message …
Trouble (discussion questions)
Here are the discussion questions that accompany my message, "Trouble," from this past weekend at Eastbrook Church. This continues the series, "Chosen Words," where we will journey through John 13-17 over the next number of weeks. Discussion Questions: When did you face deep troubles in your life? What happened and how did you deal with? …
Trouble
What do betrayal, failure, and peace have to do with one another? In one way or another, they all relate to trouble. We continued our series,"Chosen Words," this past weekend at Eastbrook Church looking at the trouble of Jesus, His disciples, and in our lives. I took us into John 13:18-14:4, exploring Jesus' encounter with Judas' betrayal and …
Genesis: The Beginnings of Everything Including Evangelism
I am privileged to be a featured blogger this week as part of the EvangelVision project. My post this week looks for the roots of evangelism is Genesis 1. Here's an excerpt of the post: Does evangelism begin with knowledge of the right method? Does helping people understand they are sinners in need of a Savior launch …
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Introduction
Today we begin the forty-day journey known as Lent, beginning with Ash Wednesday and concluding with our celebration of the resurrection at Easter. What follows is a brief introduction to Lent. At Eastbrook Church, we are journeying with a daily devotional entitled "Chosen Words." You can join in with that day or join us at …
Matthew Erickson 