Join us for worship with Eastbrook Church through Eastbrook at Home at 8, 9:30, and 11 AM. This weekend we continue our celebration of Jesus' Resurrection and our series on the Gospel of Matthew entitled "The Beginning of the End." Here is a prayer for the third Sunday of Easter from The Book of Common …
The Hidden Burden: a prayer reflection on the woman with the flow of blood
Unknown, The healing of a bleeding woman, Rome, Catacombs of Marcellinus and Peter, 4th century. "And a woman was there who had been subject to bleeding for twelve years....When she heard about Jesus, she came up behind him in the crowd and touched his cloak, because she thought, 'If I just touch his clothes, I …
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Signposts at the End
This past weekend at Eastbrook, we continued our new series entitled "The Beginning of the End." This series explores the resurrection of Jesus in tandem with some of Jesus’ teaching about the fall of Jerusalem and the end of all time.This weekend I preached out of the first half of Matthew 24, verses 1-35, where …
Eastbrook at Home – April 24, 2022
Join us for worship with Eastbrook Church through Eastbrook at Home at 8, 9:30, and 11 AM. This weekend we continue our celebration of Jesus' Resurrection and our series on the Gospel of Matthew entitled "The Beginning of the End." Here is a prayer for the second Sunday of Easter from The Book of Common …
Meeting Jesus in Our Doubts :: Caravaggio, “The Incredulity of Saint Thomas”
Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio, The Incredulity of Saint Thomas; Oil on canvas; 1601-02. One of the most memorable stories after Jesus' resurrection is His appearances to the disciples in the upper room. There we encounter the Apostle Thomas' hunger to see Jesus for himself after somehow missing out on Jesus' post-resurrection appearance to the other disciples. …
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Matthew Erickson 