Here are the discussion questions that accompany my message from this past weekend at Eastbrook Church entitled "Going to Great Lengths." Discussion Questions: When was a time that you experienced someone going out of their way – maybe even going to ‘great lengths’ – for your benefit? The first chapter of John’s gospel and Philippians …
Going to Great Lengths – video
I opened my message this weekend, "Going to Great Lengths," with a story from the men's 4 x 100m freestyle relay in 2008 summer Olympics in Beijing. I connected this story with God going to great lengths for us in Christ (John 1; Philippians 2), and then paralleled that with Paul's example of going to …
Going to Great Lengths
This week at Eastbrook Church, I concluded our series "Go Global" with a message entitled "Going to Great Lengths." You can listen to my message online at the Eastbrook web-site here. You can also subscribe to the Eastbrook podcast here or follow Eastbrook Church on Twitter. My message outline is below. God Going to Great …
Blessed to Be a Blessing (Study Questions)
Here are the discussion questions that accompany my message from this past weekend at Eastbrook Church entitled "Blessed to Be a Blessing." What do you think it means to be ‘blessed’ by God? What are some of the blessings God has given you in your life? Genesis 12:1-3 records God’s first conversation with Abraham (called …
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Blessed to Be a Blessing
This week at Eastbrook Church, we are continuing our series "Go Global" with a look at a theme that runs through the Bible from Genesis to Revelation. That theme is this: “we have been blessed by God in order to be a blessing to others." This is really not an original concept from me, but …
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