Advent 2021
Those People.
Read Luke 7:1-10 This story is a Sunday School classic. Raise your hand if you heard it before; I see that hand, thank you. This story is commonly told for...
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Eastbrook Church
Advent 2021
Compassionate Presence
Read Mark 5:25-34 The most striking part of this passage for me is that despite the urgency of Jesus’ journey to heal the dying daughter of a synagogue leader (see...
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December 16, 2021
Advent 2021
Corporate Healing
Read James 5:13-16 “Lord, show me through James 5:13-16 the power of healing in the church today and the significance of corporate prayer as a body of Christ.” As a...
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December 15, 2021
Advent 2021
Expect the Unexpected
Read Isaiah 35:3-7 A few years ago I visited Yellowstone National Park, a landscape of unique, alien beauty: geysers gushing out the ground, dangerous acidic pools, hot springs, and full...
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December 14, 2021
Advent 2021
Nurturing a Mustard Seed
Read Matthew 17:14-20 “From childhood … it has often thrown him into “re or water…. If you can do anything, take pity on us and help us.” (Mark 9:21-22) This...
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December 13, 2021
Advent 2021
His Healing by Faith
Read Matthew 17:14-20; 20:29-34 “Jesus stopped and called them. ‘What do you want me to do for you?’ he asked. ‘Lord,’ they answered, ‘we want our sight.’ Jesus had compassion...
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December 12, 2021
Advent 2021
Week 3 Family Talk
Week 3: His Healing by Faith Has your family baked Christmas cookies yet? Are you old enough to read the recipe and add the ingredients? If so, then you know...
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December 12, 2021
Advent 2021
Nighttime Instruction
Read Psalm 16:5-11 Many years ago, as a newborn Christian living on my own in an apartment in Shorewood, I encountered my first angelic choir. It was in the middle...
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December 11, 2021
Advent 2021
Longing for Justice
Read Hebrews 12:18-24 “Hello. My name is Inigo Montoya. You killed my father, prepare to die.” We all know the movie, and the characters in the scene. We resonate with...
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December 10, 2021
Advent 2021
Give the Glory to God
Read 2 Corinthians 3:12-18 The summer I turned 13, I joined my hometown’s first ever girls’ lacrosse team. Around me was a motley crew of girls bored with other sports,...
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