This past weekend at Eastbrook, I continued our series on 1 Thessalonians entitled "Hope Rising: 1 Thessalonians for Today." This third week of the series I preached from 1 Thessalonians 4:1-12 on how the sacred fire of holy hope shapes the way we live our everyday lives. You can find the message outline and video …
Faithful in Philadelphia (discussion questions)
Here are the discussion questions that accompany my message at Eastbrook Church this past weekend entitled "Faithful in Philadelphia" from our series, "Revealed." Discussion Questions: Have you ever been locked out of your apartment or house? What did it feel like? Have you ever been “locked out” of certain relationships or groups? What did that feel like? …
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Faithful in Philadelphia
I continued our series, "Revealed," this weekend at Eastbrook Church by looking at the letter to the church in Philadelphia (Revelation 3:7-13). I built this message, "Faithful in Philadelphia," around the metaphor of open doors that God put before the church in Philadelphia that also apply to us today. You can listen to my message at the …
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