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This past weekend at Eastbrook, I concluded our Advent preaching series entitled "Who Is He?: Titles of Jesus the Messiah from Isaiah" by looking at Isaiah 49:1-13 with a message entitled "The One Who Restores." This is the second of four texts in the second half of the book of Isaiah that are generally referred …
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"The angel answered, 'The Holy Spirit will come on you, and the power of the Most High will overshadow you. So the holy one to be born will be called the Son of God.'" (Luke 1:35) The Holy Spirit hovering overthe wombs of two unknown women. Unknownto the world's fame yet to God truly known. …
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"Because of the tender mercy of our God, by which the rising sun will come to us from heavento shine on those living in darkness and in the shadow of death,to guide our feet into the path of peace." (Luke 1:78-79) "The people walking in darknesshave seen a great light;on those living in the land of deep …
Join us for worship with Eastbrook Church through Eastbrook at Home at 8, 9:30, and 11 AM. This weekend we conclude our preaching series entitled "Canticles of Christmas." Here is a prayer for this first Sunday of Christmas from The Book of Common Prayer: Almighty God, you have poured upon us the new light of …
Merry Christmas! Join us for worship with Eastbrook Church through Eastbrook at Home or for a special in-person worship service today at 10 AM on the Eastbrook campus. This weekend we celebrate the birth of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ! Here is a prayer for this Christmas Day from The Book of Common Prayer: …
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Matthew Erickson 