I continued our series on relationships, "Made for It," this past weekend at Eastbrook Church with a message on marriage. I started the message in the creation accounts in Genesis 1 and 2, then built from there into Paul's instructions for households in Ephesians 5, moved into some words about the role marriage has in God's mission, …
Friendship
I began our new series "Made for It" this weekend at Eastbrook Church with a message on friendship. I spent some time at the beginning of the message talking about how we are made in God's image as relational beings but our relationships are impacted by sin and evil. The centerpiece of the message, however, was …
Friendship? – talk to me
This coming weekend at Eastbrook we are starting a new series on relationships. I'd love your feedback on this question: What do you look for most in a friend?
Made for It
This weekend at Eastbrook Church we begin a new sermon series entitled "Made for It" that focuses on relationships. God is a relational God. Because we are created in His image, we are relational people. We were made for relationship, first with God and then with others. Our lives are primarily made up of relationships: with …
Statistics on the US and Milwaukee
This past weekend in my message at Eastbrook Church entitled, "More," I mentioned some statistics about the state of Christianity in the United States and also some statistics about Milwaukee. I am including those statistics here, along with the source for each, as a few people asked me for the specifics. The United States: Less …
Matthew Erickson 