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As we enter into Holy Week and bring the climax to our Lenten journey, I concluded our series, "Hungry for God," this past weekend at Eastbrook Church. This weekend I explored the hunger to leave a legacy. Because this was Palm Sunday, I intertwined the exploration of legacy with Jesus' triumphal entry into Jerusalem. This …
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Save us, we pray, O Lord! O Lord, we pray, give us success! Blessed is he who comes in the name of the Lord! We bless you from the house of the Lord. The Lord is God, and he has made his light to shine upon us. (Psalm 118:25-27) "The next day the great crowd that had come for the festival heard that …
Here are the discussion questions that accompany my message, "The New Temple," from this past weekend at Eastbrook Church. This is part of our series, "Crossroads." The text for this week is from Luke 19:28-48. Discussion Questions: We continue the “Crossroads” series this week by looking at Luke 19:28-48. Begin your study in prayer, asking God …
Here are the discussion questions that accompany my message, "Redemption in the Darkness," from this past weekend at Eastbrook Church. This is the sixth and final part of our series, "Finding God in the Darkness," from the book of Job. This week we looked at Job 42:7-17. Discussion Questions: Have you ever experienced something being taken away but …
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This weekend, I concluded our series, "King Coming," at Eastbrook Church with a message entitled, "King Coming." Because of my change of plans with the message last week (see "A Response to the Connecticut Tragedy"), I brought together a look at Jesus' triumphal approach to Jerusalem (Mark 11:1-11) and Jesus' three declarations of what He would face …
Matthew Erickson 