Here are the discussion questions that accompany my message, "Exile Community," which is the final part of our series "Exiles" on the book of 1 Peter. This study walks through 1 Peter 5. We conclude our series, “Exiles,” on 1 Peter by looking at chapter 5. Begin your study in prayer, asking God to speak into your …
Sustaining the Good Life (discussion questions)
Here are the discussion questions that accompany my message, "Sustaining the Good Life," from this past weekend at Eastbrook Church, the second part of our two-part series on Psalm 23 entitled "The Good Life." I am preaching from the English Standard Version during this series, so here is the text of Psalm 23 from the ESV: 1 The Lord is …
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Living the Good Life (discussion questions)
Here are the discussion questions that accompany my message, "Living the Good Life," from this past weekend at Eastbrook Church as part of our series on Psalm 23 entitled "The Good Life." I am preaching from the English Standard Version during this series, so here is the text of Psalm 23 from the ESV: 1 The Lord is …
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Living the Good Life
How do we really enter into the good life? This is the heart of what I talked about in my message this past weekend, "Living the Good Life." This is the first of two weeks on Psalm 23 at Eastbrook Church in our series, "The Good Life." The outline and video file for the message is below. You …
The Good Life
The next two weekends at Eastbrook I will speak about "The Good Life" from Psalm 23. In a world the trivializes nearly everything and mocks both meaning and depth, what sort of truths do we encounter in Psalm 23? While much of our contemporary American Christianity relegates Psalm 23 to either sentimentalism or the closing days …
Matthew Erickson 