This past weekend as part of our preaching series, "United," with other churches I had the privilege of preaching at Kettlebrook Church. This final week of the series I expanded upon the statement that the church is called to live as one for the sake of the world. I explored the two halves of Ephesians …
United – a new series at Eastbrook
This coming Sunday at Eastbrook Church we begin a new preaching series entitled "United," which explores the essence of what it means to be the church. The church is most fruitful when it’s fully united. Jesus’ dream for the church is full unity. What a divided world needs is a united church. Join us for …
Dan Ryan: Seeking Transformation through Jesus [MissionsFest, week 2]
This past weekend at Eastbrook we continued our pause on our preaching series, "Who Do You Say I Am?", in order to continue our annual MissionsFest. Last week Dr. Ed Stetzer was with us for a message entitled, "The Commissions of Jesus for a Post-COVID Church." This week my colleague, Pastor Dan Ryan, spoke about …
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The Church and Mission: Three Compelling Statements
Here are three statements that I have returned to recently in my thinking about the church and its mission. Each is saying similar things with distinct emphasis. What do you think about these statements? What do you think about the relationship between the church and its mission? Vincent Donovan, a missionary to the Masai in …
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Eastbrook at Home – October 17, 2021
Join us for worship with Eastbrook Church through Eastbrook at Home at 8, 9:30, and 11 AM. This week is the second and final weekend in our annual MissionsFest, so we are taking a break from our ongoing series, "Who Do You Say I Am?" Following on the message last weekend from Dr. Ed Stetzer …
Matthew Erickson 