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When I was a kid, one of my favorite type of books to read was the "choose your own adventure" type. There wasn't really a story line because you had the option to make decisions in the midst of the book. When you came face to face with a monster on page 7, you could …
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Here are the discussion questions that accompany my message, "All I Want for Christmas is Some Good News," from this past weekend at Eastbrook Church. This was the second part of our series "All I Want for Christmas." Discussion Questions: Name a time in your life when you received some good news right when you needed it. What was …
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In our world, nation and even our personal lives, we hear all sorts of distressing news. In the midst of that, it sure seems like we could all use some good news. This past weekend at Eastbrook Church I continued our series "All I Want for Christmas" by looking at the good news that comes to us from God. The …
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Beginning this weekend, November 29/30, we begin a new series at Eastbrook entitled "All I Want for Christmas." Christmas is a time when many of us begin to write down what we hope to acquire. Sometimes we write down simple lists of gift ideas, but other times we begin to write more serious lists of personal needs or …
Here are the discussion questions that accompany my message, "The Legacy of Faith," from this past weekend at Eastbrook Church. This was the final message in our series "Faith Life." Discussion Questions: Who is someone you know who has held onto faith in God over the long haul of life? What did that look like? This weekend at Eastbrook, we …
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Matthew Erickson 