It was a real pleasure for me to speak this past weekend in the worship services at Elmbrook Church as part of their series "Greatest Hits." Not only is my good friend, Jason Webb, the Senior Pastor there, but my first ministry position in Wisconsin was as the Pastor of Collegiate Ministries at Elmbrook (2003-2008). That …
Is Jesus Really the Only Way? (discussion questions)
Here are the discussion questions that accompany my message, "Does Jesus Really Give Us Life?," from this past weekend at Eastbrook Church. This is the third and final part of our series, "3 Questions We All Have About Jesus," where we delve into Jesus' provocative statement: "I am the way and the truth and the life. No …
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Does Jesus Really Give Us Life?
I concluded our series, "3 Questions We All Have About Jesus," this past weekend at Eastbrook Church by looking at Jesus as the life. In this series we have explored Jesus' statement on John 14:6, "I am the way and the truth and the life. No one comes to the Father but through me." Digging into our questions, …
He Must Increase, I Must Decrease
This Sunday at Eastbrook Church I continued our "Living Church" series with a message entitled "He Must Increase, I Must Decrease." This was really a chance for me to speak about my view on pastoral ministry as a follow-up to my installation service as Senior Pastor of Eastbrook on Saturday night, September 17th. My message …
Matthew Erickson 