We all wrestle with questions about who Jesus is. This weekend at Eastbrook we begin a new series where we explore what it means that Jesus is the way, the truth, and the life (John 14:6). The series is entitled "3 Questions We All Have About Jesus," and is an opportunity for us to engage with deep …
Empty
A lot of times we think of the word 'empty' in a negative light. But when does emptiness become a good thing? Our celebration of Jesus' resurrection - and the empty tomb - sheds some important light on that. My message this past Easter weekend at Eastbrook Church was an exploration of the meaning of "Empty" in …
Overcome (discussion questions)
Here are the discussion questions that accompany my message, "Overcome," from this past weekend at Eastbrook Church. This continues the series, "Chosen Words," where we will journey through John 13-17 over the next number of weeks. This week specifically looks at two separate passages, John 15:18-25 and John 16:16-33. Discussion Questions: What are some of the …
Overcome
What sort of a Messiah would promise trouble and difficulty? That's exactly what I set out to address as I continued our series,"Chosen Words," this past weekend at Eastbrook Church. I explored two separate passages, John 15:18-25 and John 16:16-33, both of which address these more difficult words of Jesus. You can view a video of the message …
Abide (discussion questions)
Here are the discussion questions that accompany my message, "Abide," on John 15:1-17 from this past weekend at Eastbrook Church. This continues the series, "Chosen Words," where we will journey through John 13-17 over the next number of weeks. Discussion Questions: Spring is almost here! What plants do you most look forward to seeing as …
Matthew Erickson 