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 …
Marc Chagall, Daniel with the Lions
Prophet
We returned to our "Beginnings" series this weekend at Eastbrook Church after a one-week pause with one of our good friends from the Middle East, Brother Victor. This series takes us through the first two chapters of Luke's Gospel and sets the stage for Jesus' public appearing and ministry. This message, "Prophet," looks at Luke 1:57-80 and …
The Mark of a False Prophet
The visions of your prophets were false and worthless; they did not expose your sin to ward off your captivity. The prophecies they gave you were false and misleading. Lamentations 2:14 As the author of Lamentations weeps over the desolation of Jerusalem and the people of God, as he says again and again that God's …
A Second Chance
Yesterday at Brooklife Church, I spoke on Jonah chapter three with a message entitled "A Second Chance." The message was all about how just like God gave Jonah a second chance personally, God gives us second chances in our lives. And when He gives us a second chance, it is, as with Jonah, an opportunity …
Matthew Erickson 