Let them give thanks to the Lord for his unfailing love and his wonderful deeds for mankind, for he breaks down gates of bronze and cuts through bars of iron. (Psalm 107:15-16) Do we believe God can break down gates of bronze and cut through bars of iron? Do we believe God can do things …
Praying with Praise [30 Days of Prayer]
“For yours is the kingdom, the power and the glory forever. Amen.” (Matthew 6:13) The Lord’s Prayer ends with a brief statement that returns our focus to the power and presence of God. This ascription does not appear in the earliest biblical manuscripts and is usually seen only in footnotes within our contemporary Bible translations. …
What is Faith?
Now faith is being sure of what we hope for and certain of what we do not see. This is what the ancients were commended for. (Hebrews 11:1-2) All these people [Abel, Enoch, Noah, Abraham, Sarah] were still living by faith when they died. They did not receive the things promised; they only saw them …
Continue
This past weekend at Eastbrook, I spoke about continuing in the truth of God. It was a continuation of our series "Love Letters" from the letters of John, this week looking at 2 John. You can listen to my message online at the Eastbrook web-site here. You can also follow Eastbrook Church on Twitter. I've …
An Eternal Kind of Life
What does it mean to have eternal life? That's a good deal of what I talked about this weekend as I continued our "Love Letters" series on 1, 2, & 3 John this weekend at Eastbrook. My message was entitled "An Eternal Kind of Life" based out of 1 John 5:6-21. You can listen to my …
Matthew Erickson 