Beginning this weekend with our celebration of Jesus' resurrection, we begin a new series at Eastbrook entitled "Resurrection Hope." Over the next five weeks we will explore the questions: "why is the resurrection so important to Christianity?" and "what does it mean for us today?" The series will be rooted in 1 Corinthians 15. April 19/20 - "Resurrection …
Corinth: Explosion of Life (discussion questions)
Here are discussion questions that accompany my message “Corinth: Explosion of Life” from our series “Light for the City” at Eastbrook this past weekend on 1 Corinthians 15. Discussion Questions: 1. How often do you think about life after death or the resurrection? When you think about it, what comes into your mind? 2. Read …
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Corinth: Explosion of Life
This past weekend at Eastbrook Church, I continued our series "Light for the City" by exploring the theme of resurrection found in 1 Corinthians 15. I found this to be one of the most interesting messages that I have prepared for recently largely because it is not something we talk about often in the church, …
What are you thankful for?
We all have reasons to be thankful. Throughout Scripture, we are encouraged to remember and rehearse together the reasons we have to give thanks to God. The Psalms reverberate with this charge: Give thanks to the LORD, for he is good; his love endures forever. (Psalm 106:1) The Apostle Paul encourages the believers in local …
Matthew Erickson 