This past weekend at Eastbrook we began a new three-week series entitled "The Art of Prayer," looking at Jesus' approach to the life of prayer. I began the series with a message entitled "Making Space for Prayer." Jesus is the Master of prayer, and He makes space for prayer. We see this throughout the Gospel of Luke, …
The Art of Prayer: a series on Jesus’ life of prayer
It has been said that the greatest education in the world is watching a master at work. This is true whether we are referring to an artist, athlete, engineer, teacher, or anything else. We learn most from those who have developed mastery in that area. What about the spiritual life, specifically the life of conversation …
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Flawed Heroes: A Study on Judges
Join us this summer as we explore the Old Testament book of Judges at Eastbrook Church with a new series beginning this weekend entitled "Flawed Heroes." The book of Judges occupies an interesting space in the historical books of the Hebrew Bible, fitting between the great Exodus with Moses and Joshua and the coming of the kings with …
Relationships with Jesus at the Center (discussion questions)
Here are the discussion questions that accompany my message, "Relationships with Jesus at the Center," from this past weekend at Eastbrook Church. This is part of our series, "Jesus at the Center," from the book of Colossians. This week we looked at Colossians 3:18-4:1. Discussion Questions: What changed in your life most dramatically after you became a …
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Dying to Live (discussion questions)
Here are the discussion questions that accompany my message, "Dying to Live," from this past weekend at Eastbrook Church. This is the fifth part of our series, "Jesus at the Center," from the book of Colossians. This week we looked at Colossians 2:16-23. Discussion Questions: When have you felt judged by someone else? What happened and how …
Matthew Erickson 