This past weekend at Eastbrook we began a new series, "Flawed Heroes" based on the book of Judges in the Hebrew Bible. With this first message, I introduced the series, looked at chapter one, and then took a bit of time to address the question of what we do with God and violence in the Bible. …
Two Ways to Trust in Ourselves
When Israel was to go into the Promised Land, they sent twelve spies to scout out the land for forty days. Upon return, they reported that the land was good and fruitful, but also inhabited by many strong opponents. Ten of the spies said, "we can't attack those people; they are stronger than we are" …
Matthew Erickson 