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While studying for my message at Eastbrook from this past weekend, "The Voice of One Calling Out," I came across these words by an anonymous church father from homily 3 of an incomplete work on Matthew that I found both illuminating and challenging. They are a commentary on the final words from John the Baptist's …
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This past weekend we continued our series "Power in Preparation" at Eastbrook Church by looking at the appearance of John the Baptist near the Jordan from Matthew 3:1-12 and how this sets the stage for Jesus. John is an extraordinary character in the gospels, whose life and preaching is incredibly challenging. You can view the …
Join us for worship with Eastbrook Church through Eastbrook at Home at 8, 9:30, and 11 AM. This weekend we continue our new series, "Power in Preparation," which continues our extended journey through the Gospel of Matthew, which began with the series "Family Tree." This week we will look at the appearance of John the …
This coming weekend at Eastbrook Church we began a seven-week preaching series entitled "Power in Preparation," drawn from Matthew, chapters 2-4. This is the second part of our longer journey through the Gospel of Matthew, building upon "Family Tree." This series explores Jesus’ preparation for ministry from His journey to Egypt as a child refugee …
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Matthew Erickson 