Praise the name of the Lord, for His name alone is exalted; His splendor is above the earth and the heavens. - Psalm 148:13 LORD, I praise Your name this morning. All sorts of voices clamor for recognition and praise but You alone are exalted. Your grandeur soars through all the earth. the heavens speak …
Roadmaps (discussion questions)
Here are the discussion questions that accompany my message at Eastbrook Church this past weekend, "Roadmaps: Finding Our Place in God's Community." Discussion Questions: When was a time that you had a serious physical ailment or injury? How did that ailment or injury affect your daily life and activity? This week at Eastbrook Church, we …
Roadmaps: Finding Our Place in God’s Community
I continued our series, "Pave the Way," this weekend at Eastbrook Church with a message focusing on the role of church person in the community of the church. The message, "Roadmaps: Finding Our Place in God's Community," drew from Paul's words in 1 Corinthians 12:12-27. My main point was that God is building the church and each …
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Saturday Prayer 38
Search me, God, and know my heart; test me and know my anxious thoughts. See if there is any offensive way in me, and lead me in the way everlasting. - Psalm 139:23-24 Looking at the days ahead, and there are many things ahead for me. Lord, please have mercy on me. Lord, please guide …
Celebration of Discipline (book giveaway)
A couple of weeks back, we completed a series at Eastbrook Church on spiritual growth called "Let's Grow." With Will Branch, we addressed issues such as being made for growth, growing through difficulties, and barriers to growth. Alongside of the Bible, the most important book I have read about spiritual growth in my life is the …
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Matthew Erickson 