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This past weekend at Eastbrook, we continued our preaching series during Lent entitled "The Tree and the Vine," drawing from Psalm 1 and John 15. In this fifth message of the series I explored the concept of the fruitful life with God, leaning into both Psalm 1 and John 15. You can find the message …
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This past weekend at Eastbrook, we continued our preaching series during Lent entitled "The Tree and the Vine," drawing from Psalm 1 and John 15. In this fourth message of the series I explored John 15:1-2, giving attention to what it means to be pruned by God the Master Gardener. You can find the message …
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This coming Sunday at Eastbrook Church we begin a new preaching series for Lent entitled "The Tree and the Vine." This series explores themes within Psalm 1 and John as a way to enter into the season of Lent. The Bible is filled with earthy imagery, particularly imagery rooted in plant life. Psalm 1 pictures …
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This past weekend at Eastbrook, we concluded our preaching series, "I AM: Seven Identity Markers of Jesus," drawn from the Gospel of John, with Gabriel Douglas exploring Jesus' statement, "I am the true vine" (John 15:1). You can find the message outline and video below. You can access the entire series here. Join us for …
Matthew Erickson 