As for me, I call to God, and the Lord saves me. Evening, morning, and noon I cry out in distress, and He hears my voice. He rescues me unharmed from the battle waged against me, even though many oppose me. God, who is enthroned from of old, who does not change - He will …
Voices at the Cross: A Good Friday Message
My message from this past Good Friday, "Voices at the Cross," has now been posted online so that you can listen to it here. When Jesus began His journey to the Cross, He was surrounded by voices. There were the fickle voices of the crowd. There were the betraying and denying voices of the disciples. …
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The God Who Restores
This past weekend at Eastbrook Church, I continued our series entitled "What Is God Like?" with a message entitled "The God Who Restores." In my message, I told three stories: The story of the first Israel, from Abraham through the time of Isaiah the prophet The story of the new Israel, bringing together Isaiah 49:1-13 …
Corinth: Explosion of Life
This past weekend at Eastbrook Church, I continued our series "Light for the City" by exploring the theme of resurrection found in 1 Corinthians 15. I found this to be one of the most interesting messages that I have prepared for recently largely because it is not something we talk about often in the church, …
Matthew Erickson 