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"As a prisoner for the Lord, then, I urge you to live a life worthy of the calling you have received." (Ephesians 4:1) In Ephesians 4:1, Paul urges the Ephesians—and us, through them—to live a life worthy of the calling we have received. The unity of the church in divided times is, as always, first …
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This past weekend at Eastbrook, we concluded our preaching series entitled "Authentic Faith: Growing with the Apostle James." My message to close out this series was entitled "The Hidden Power of Prayer and Patience," and drew upon James 5:7-20. There are so many topics that could justify some attention in this passage, but I did …
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This past weekend at Eastbrook, we continued our series "Growing in Faith: Exploring 2 Peter" with Pastor Jim Caler preaching a message entitled "Living in Light of the Day" from 2 Peter 3:10-13. You can find the message outline and video below. You can access the entire series here. Join us for weekend worship in-person …
This past weekend at Eastbrook, we continued our series "Growing in Faith: Exploring 2 Peter" with Pastor Femi Ibitoye preaching a message entitled "Looking for the Day" from 2 Peter 3:1-9. This message begins a new section of the letter focusing on the parousia of Christ, which links up with the journey of Advent. I …
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"As a prisoner for the Lord, then, I urge you to live a life worthy of the calling you have received." (Ephesians 4:1) In Ephesians 4:1, Paul urges the Ephesians—and us, through them—to live a life worthy of the calling we have received. The unity of the church in divided times is tied into putting …
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Matthew Erickson 