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The prophet Daniel speaks of both judgment and hope to a people exiled in foreign kingdoms. His prophetic oracles are situated within the exile in Babylon and the following Persian kingdoms. In chapter 2, Daniel offers an interpretation of King Nebuchadnezzar’s dream of a giant statue made of different materials that is eventually struck by …
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This past weekend at Eastbrook Church we continued our series entitled "One: The Being of God in the Life of the Church." The first message in the series, "God is One," explored how unity comes through the Triune God's indwelling presence. This second message looks at how Jesus is the One who both brings salvation …
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This coming weekend at Eastbrook Church we began a five-week preaching series entitled "One: The Being of God in the Life of the Church." Unity is one of the most popular words about human relationships, yet one of the most elusive realities of human existence. In this series we will explore unity from both theological …
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Join us for worship with Eastbrook Church through Eastbrook at Home at 8, 9:30, and 11 AM as we continue our annual MissionsFest, which is themed "We're Family." This weekend we have the opportunity to hear from some of our partners and workers around the world. Follow along with the entire MissionsFest here and join …
"Are not five sparrows sold for two pennies? Yet not one of them is forgotten by God. Indeed, the very hairs of your head are all numbered. Don’t be afraid; you are worth more than many sparrows." (Luke 12:6-7) This passage in Luke comes within an extended exhortation by Jesus about acknowledging Him in our …
Matthew Erickson 