We continued our series, "Jesus at the Center," this past weekend at Eastbrook by looking at a somewhat obscure passage found in Colossians 2:16-23. Here, Paul and Timothy push back against some wrong ideas that will lead the early believers in Colossae astray from the truth found in Christ. We face similar struggles today, so I …
Jesus: God’s Secret Revealed (discussion questions)
Here are the discussion questions that accompany my message, "Jesus: God's Secret Revealed," from this past weekend at Eastbrook Church. This is the first part of our series, "Jesus at the Center," from the book of Colossians. This week we looked at Colossians 1:24-2:25. Discussion Questions: Answer one of these: What has been one the biggest surprises …
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Jesus: God’s Secret Revealed
This past weekend at Eastbrook I continued our series, "Jesus at the Center," by looking at Colossians 1:24-2:5. A key concept in this passage is the 'mystery' of God found in Christ. It may not be what you expected. So, we have to ask ourselves: are we ready for this secret? You can watch the …
Praying into the Center (discussion questions)
Here are the discussion questions that accompany my message, "Jesus the Revelation of God," from this past weekend at Eastbrook Church. This is the second part of our series, "Jesus at the Center," from the book of Colossians. This week we looked at Colossians 1:15-23. Discussion Questions: If you were to describe why Jesus is important in …
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Jesus the Revelation of God
I continued our new series, "Jesus at the Center," this past weekend at Eastbrook by looking at Colossians 1:15-23 with a message was entitled "Jesus the Revelation of God." Along with this we began a series-long effort to memorize Colossians 1:15-20. You can find some helpful resources for that here. You can watch the message here, …
Matthew Erickson 