As a response to my message this past weekend on Abraham's calling by God, I want to provide a spiritual exercise that we could all put into practice on listening to God. We see in Abraham's life that his faith journey began when God spoke. So, too, in our lives faith begins by listening to God. …
God Calling (discussion questions)
Here are the discussion questions that accompany my message, "God Calling," from this past weekend at Eastbrook Church. This was the first message in our series "Faith Life." Discussion Questions: How would you define the word ‘faith’? We are beginning a new series at Eastbrook called “Faith Life,” in which we will explore what it really means …
God Calling
What does it mean to really live a life of faith in our everyday lives? How does it begin and how do we sustain that life? This weekend at Eastbrook Church we explored these questions in the first week of our series, "Faith Life." This series is a journey around themes of faith from the life of Abraham. …
Faith Life: a new series at Eastbrook Church
This weekend, September 13 & 14, we begin a new series at Eastbrook Church entitled "Faith Life." In this series, we will explore what it means to be a person of faith, looking at the life of Abraham and those around him as seen in Genesis 11-25. You can find out more about each week of this series …
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Models of Evangelism
Today at our ministry staff meeting at Eastbrook Church, we talked broadly about the topic of evangelism. We watched a video from the Exponential 2014 conference by Rick Richardson on six models of evangelism seen in 20th and 21st century evangelicalism: Evangelism as proclamation - exemplified in the life and ministry of Billy Graham Evangelism …
Matthew Erickson 