Apocalyptic literature takes its name from the Greek word ἀποκάλυψις (apokalupsis), which literally means 'uncovering' or 'unveiling.' As some of us may already know, the last book of the Bible, translated with the title 'Revelation,' draws its name from the first word of the book, which is this very word 'ἀποκάλυψις.' Unfortunately, our reading of …
Wassily Kandinsky, The Last Judgment
Kathleen Norris on Apocalyptic
In her book Amazing Grace: A Vocabulary of Faith, Kathleen Norris writes a chapter entitled "Apocalypse," that sheds light on the journey we have been on at Eastbrook in our series, "Daniel: Apocalyptic Imagination and Exile Faith." She begins with a quotation by poet Czeslaw Milosz: "I have lived in apocalyptic times, in an apocalyptic century …
The Bible Project: Daniel
As a follow-up to our new series at Eastbrook Church, "Daniel: Apocalyptic Imagination and Exile Faith," I wanted to share this excellent video overview of Daniel from The Bible Project. https://youtu.be/9cSC9uobtPM
Resurrection Timing
What does Tupac, Elvis, and Narnia have to do with resurrection? Well, you just might want to listen to my message, "Resurrection Timing," to find out. We continued our series "Resurrection Hope" from 1 Corinthians 15 at Eastbrook Church this past weekend. The outline and video file for the message is below. You can view the message online here or listen …
Matthew Erickson 