Eastbrook 365, Power in Preparation
January 5
Read Isaiah 9:1-8 OBSERVATION: WHAT DOES THE TEXT SAY? 1Nevertheless, there will be no more gloom for those who were in distress. In the past he humbled the land of...
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Eastbrook 365, Power in Preparation
January 4
Read Matthew 2:3-12; 2:16 OBSERVATION: WHAT DOES THE TEXT SAY? 3 When King Herod heard this he was disturbed, and all Jerusalem with him. 4When he had called together all...
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January 04, 2021
Eastbrook 365, Power in Preparation
January 3
Read Matthew 1:20-25 OBSERVATION: WHAT DOES THE TEXT SAY? 20 But after he had considered this, an angel of the Lord appeared to him in a dream and said, “Joseph...
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January 03, 2021
Advent 2020, Eastbrook 365, Family Tree
Week 5 Family Talk
Messiah, Magi & the Nations Have you ever eaten a bad apple? If you are starving, it might look good. It might be shiny, but when you take a bite it is...
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January 02, 2021
Advent 2020, Eastbrook 365, Family Tree
Nevertheless
Read Isaiah 9:1-7 “Nevertheless, there will be no more gloom for those who were in distress…” (Isaiah 9:1) Only three months remained until our daughter’s wedding. The venue and the caterer were chosen. The wedding apparel, ready for alterations. The invitations, mailed. At the...
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January 01, 2021
Advent 2020, Eastbrook 365, Family Tree
Be Wise
Read Psalm 2 Few New Testament figures are shrouded in as much mystery as the Magi. They have been called kings, wise men and astrologers. They come, vaguely, from “the East” and...
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December 31, 2020
Advent 2020, Eastbrook 365, Family Tree
One of Peace
Read Micah 5:2-5 “And they shall live secure, for now he shall be great to the ends of the earth; and he shall be the one of peace.” Where does our security come from? For many of us, it comes from our identity as part of a group: our family, place of work, circle of friends....
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December 30, 2020
Eastbrook 365, Power in Preparation
Introduction to “Power in Preparation”
During Advent, with the study of Matthew 1-2 in our “Family Tree” series and devotional, we as a church began a year-long study of the Gospel according to Matthew. This...
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December 29, 2020
Advent 2020, Eastbrook 365, Family Tree
Journey of Sorrow and Hope
Read Matthew 2:13-23 Years ago, on a night in early December, my first husband died in a car accident. Shock and grief cast a shadow over Christmas. Among the many cards and...
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December 29, 2020
Advent 2020, Eastbrook 365, Family Tree
God of the Nations
Read Matthew 2:1-12 Growing up, I would hear lots of messages about how our God is a God of every nation, and it was an easy message to take for granted. God...
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