This weekend I concluded our series, "Expecting a Miracle," at Eastbrook Church, with a message entitled "Set Me Free." In this message, I focused on the exodus from Egypt in Exodus 11-15. talked through three aspects of freedom the Israelites found in the Exodus: Liberation from the shackles of slavery Redemption by the blood of …
Wonder Working God
This weekend at Eastbrook Church, we continued our series "Expecting a Miracle" with a message entitled "Wonder Working God." This message was an exploration of the miraculous events and plagues brought upon Egypt by God in order to bring the Israelites to freedom in the exodus, as recorded in Exodus 7-12. In one part of …
When You Face a Mountain
As we continued our series, "Expecting a Miracle," this weekend at Eastbrook Church, I preached a message entitled "When You Face a Mountain." The message drew on various texts from Exodus 1-6, built around the metaphor of journeying up the mountains of opposition. My central theme was that with God our mountains of opposition open into …
Is There a God Who Hears Us?
This weekend at Eastbrook Church, we began a new series entitled "Expecting a Miracle." My message from this weekend centered on the question: "is there a God who hears us?" The message drew on various texts from Exodus 2-6, exploring what it means that there is a God who not only exists but who also hears …
Expecting a Miracle
This coming weekend at Eastbrook Church, we begin a new series entitled "Expecting a Miracle." We will bring together the journey of the people of Israel from slavery in Egypt and the longing for the Messiah to come we usually celebrate during the season of Advent. When God sent Moses as a deliverer for the …
Matthew Erickson 