This coming Sunday at Eastbrook Church we begin a new preaching series entitled "Joy Appears." This series continues our celebration of Christmas through Epiphany. Joy appears with Jesus. The angels announced His birth, saying, “I bring you good news that will cause great joy for all the people” (Luke 2:10). But sometimes joy elusive. Many …
An Exhortation and Prayer from Yesterday’s Worship Services (January 10, 2021)
A number of people reached out to me about the exhortation and prayer for our nation that I shared in services yesterday at Eastbrook Church. I have included it below. The exhortation was a slightly abbreviated and revised form of something I posted here on my blog on Friday. The prayer portion was a combination …
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7 Things We Can Do As Christians in Times Like This
The past week has been one of the most chaotic for our nation in recent memory. The scenes in the Capitol on Wednesday, January 6, were a striking contrast with the celebration of Epiphany for which that day is set aside on the church calendar. Epiphany literally means ‘appearing’ or ‘manifestation.’ The celebration offers an …
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Matthew Erickson 