Join us for worship with Eastbrook Church through Eastbrook at Home at 8, 9:30, and 11 AM as we conclude our five-week series "The Kingdom of God." This weekend I explore how our faith and discipleship relate to our engagement with the public sphere, including politics. Follow along with the entire series here. Access the …
Bibliography for The Kingdom of God
When I conclude a sermon series, I usually share the resources I used to help me study and prepare my sermons. Here is the first of two bibliographies for our current series, "The Kingdom of God." Next week I will share a second bibliography specifically related to faith and politics that I leaned on for …
The Kingdom of God and the Kingdoms of This World
This past weekend at Eastbrook Church we continued our series, "The Kingdom of God" by exploring the ways in which our citizenship in the kingdom interfaces with our earthly citizenship. I proposed that we need to live by the power of the Holy Spirit as exiles in and for the world, concluding with five practices …
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Vincent Bacote on “The Political Disciple: A Theology of Public Life”
In case you missed it, here is the video from last night's Leadership Community event at Eastbrook on the intersection of discipleship and politics with Dr. Vincent Bacote. Vince joined us for this session to augment our current preaching series on the kingdom of God, offering theological perspectives on our public engagement as Christians. https://vimeo.com/462693353 …
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Eastbrook at Home – September 27, 2020
Join us for worship with Eastbrook Church through Eastbrook at Home at 8, 9:30, and 11 AM as we continues our five-week series "The Kingdom of God." This weekend I explore what it means to live our citizenship in the kingdom of God in light of our citizenship within earthly nations and kingdoms. Follow along …
Matthew Erickson 