Advent 2022
God Empowers Ordinary People
Read Acts 1:8 God reveals Himself to ordinary people. He also employs several unlikely men and women to be His instruments. Can you imagine the astonishment of the shepherds when...
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Eastbrook Church
Advent 2022
Headhunters and Armed Robbers
Read 2 Corinthians 5:16-21 What does an armed robber from Wisconsin and a headhunter from the Himalayans have in common? It’s impossible to experience what receiving that angelic message...
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December 19, 2022
Advent 2022
Gloria
Often referred to as “the angelic hymn,” the Gloria was first intoned by the angels from heaven for the birth of Christ on earth. The Gloria is a true hymn,...
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December 18, 2022
Advent 2022
Reflect & Respond: Week 3
Below, you will find a variety of ways to reflect on the message for this week. Since God speaks to each of us in different ways, you, your family, or...
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December 17, 2022
Advent 2022
Present Glory
Read Isaiah 60:1-3 I remember my first service at Eastbrook in Fall 2017. One of the first things that struck me is the unusual setup of the Worship Hall. I...
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December 16, 2022
Advent 2022
Comfort!
Read Isaiah 40:1-5 When I read the words of our text, I hear in my mind Milwaukee’s Messiah Community Choir singing these verses form the first three movements, and I...
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December 15, 2022
Advent 2022
“Good” People
Read Micah 7:18-20 You don’t have to be “good.” Growing up, I was that kid who made sure adults liked me. I would go out of the way to please...
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December 14, 2022
Advent 2022
Making Outsiders into Insiders
Read Romans 1:1-6 My wife and I first came to Eastbrook 19 years ago, as a young couple, new in the city, looking for a place to belong. Like many people,...
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December 13, 2022
Advent 2022
A Singular Focus
Read Psalm 111:1-10 As I reflect on the Advent season, I think about how busy these weeks between Thanksgiving and Christmas often are. It’s such a wonderful period of time...
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December 12, 2022
Advent 2022
Benedictus
Benedictus, also called the Song of Zechariah, is a hymn of praise and thanksgiving sung by Zechariah, a Jewish priest of the line of Aaron, on the occasion of the...
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