We continued our series on the titles of Jesus, "Name Above All Names," this past weekend at Eastbrook Church by exploring Jesus as the Son of Man. While it is one of the most misunderstood and forgotten titles of Jesus, it has a special place in the way that Jesus understood Himself. In fact, "Son of Man" is …
Prince of Peace [Name Above All Names]
This past weekend at Eastbrook Church we continued our series exploring the titles of Christ, "Name Above All Names," with a look at Isaiah 9:6: For to us a child is born, to us a son is given, and the government will be on his shoulders. And he will be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, …
The Promised Lamb of God [Name Above All Names]
I continued our new series, "Name Above All Names," this past weekend at Eastbrook Church. This series began with our Christmas celebration of Jesus as the light of the world, continued in the last two weekends with Jesus as "Friend of Sinners" and "The Gate" (Thanks, Pastor Dan Ryan!), and now turns to Jesus as the "Promised …
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Friend of Sinners [Name Above All Names]
This past weekend at Eastbrook Church we began a new series entitled "Name Above All Names." In this series, which flows out of our Christmas celebration of Jesus as the light of the world, we want to focus on Jesus, learning more about who He is by giving attention to the titles, or names, of Jesus. Scripture tells …
Jesus the New Israel
As part of my message this past weekend on Daniel 12, "Faith at the End of All Things," I shared a list of parallels about how Jesus is not only Savior and Forgiver, but also takes all the history of Israel into Himself and becomes the new Israel as the Messiah. A number of people …
Matthew Erickson 