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This past weekend at Eastbrook, we continued our summer preaching series entitled "The Pursuit of God: The Life of David." In my message this weekend, I looked at the story of David and Mephibosheth in 2 Samuel 9. This whole episode is fascinating, with a lot of background to it in David's covenantal friendship with …
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Here are the discussion questions that accompany my message, "The Cost of Discipleship," from this past weekend at Eastbrook Church. This is part of our series "The Kingdom Life." The two texts for this week are Luke 13:22-30 and Luke 14:25-35. Discussion Questions: When have you done something that really cost you something or had to sacrifice …
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I continued our series, "The Kingdom Life," this past weekend at Eastbrook Church by looking at two challenging teachings of Jesus on the cost of discipleship. As with the rest of this series, we are exploring key teachings of Jesus in light of the resurrection. This third message in the series, "The Cost of Discipleship," faces both the cost of not …
Matthew Erickson 