This past weekend at Eastbrook, I continued our series, "The Real Jesus," with a message on Jesus as the King. Since this series is rooted in the Gospel of Mark, the main text was Mark 1:14-20. The main point of my message is that Jesus is the King over all the kingdoms of this world …
Saturday Prayer 41
Lord, here at the beginning of the day, I give myself to You again. All my goals for the day to come, I give to You. All the things I will enjoy in this day, I give to You. All the challenges I will face and situations unresolved, I give to You. I pray Your …
Jesus Knows, Cares, and Heals (EBA Chapel)
Every couple of weeks, I have been speaking at the Eastbrook Academy all-school chapels. Today, I spoke from Isaiah 53 and Philippians 2 about Jesus knowing, caring about, and healing our pain. Here is my message: When I was about ten years old, I learned an important lesson: golf is painful. I was hanging out …
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The Son (discussion questions)
Here are the discussion questions that accompany my message at Eastbrook Church this past weekend on Jesus as the Son of God. Discussion Questions: 1. What comes into your mind when you hear the name ‘Jesus’? What do you think comes into the minds of others you know? 2. We are looking at Jesus as …
The Son
I began our new series, "The Real Jesus," this weekend at Eastbrook Church with a message on Jesus as the Son of God. Since this series is rooted in the Gospel of Mark, the central text was Mark 1:1-13. You can listen to the message here at the Eastbrook web-site. You can also subscribe to …
Matthew Erickson 