Join us for worship with Eastbrook Church through Eastbrook at Home at 8, 9:30, and 11 AM. We also conclude our preaching series, "The Messiah's Mission," as I preach from Matthew 12:46-50, where Jesus talks about His true family. This series continues our extended journey through the Gospel of Matthew, which includes previous series "Family …
Eastbrook at Home – July 25, 2021
Join us for worship with Eastbrook Church through Eastbrook at Home at 8, 9:30, and 11 AM. We also continue our preaching series, "The Messiah's Mission," as Will Branch preaches from Matthew 12:38-45. This series continues our extended journey through the Gospel of Matthew, which includes previous series "Family Tree," "Power in Preparation," and "Becoming …
What is the Unforgivable Sin?
I can remember so many times I have been hurt by others and others have been hurt by me. This is, unfortunately, part of what it means to be human. One of the great gifts of our humanity one with another is to forgive each other. I often say when officiating weddings that two of …
What is the Unforgivable Sin?: insights from John Calvin
While studying for my message, "The Messiah and Satan," from this past weekend at Eastbrook, I spent a good deal of time studying the nature of the unforgivable, or unpardonable, sin. Jesus says the following provocative words: "And so I tell you, every kind of sin and slander can be forgiven, but blasphemy against the …
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The Messiah and Satan
This past weekend at Eastbrook, I continued our series entitled "The Messiah's Mission," by looking at Matthew 12:22-37. Here, Jesus is accused of casting out demons by the power of Satan, but offers a stern rebuke of this and some words about what has come to be known as the unforgivable sin. I explored what …
