What’s your “Song of the Summer?” Summer is a great time to roll your windows down and crank up the tunes! Why not try some fellow Eastbrookers’ favorites? We asked a few folks who lead worship on Sundays to give us a peek at......
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by Megan Littel Because of their title or the fact that they’re the faces leading us on weekends, it can feel as though a plane divides pastors from the rest of the church body. One could assume that a pastor’s life must be very......
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by Jessica Eckert Picture a diver’s first time jumping off the high dive. The anxious anticipation upon climbing each rung of the ladder, the walk across the board; the bending of the knees, the moment of faith where the decision is made to jump.......
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We may not think too hard about much of what we’ve come to expect at church on a Sunday morning. If you attend Eastbrook regularly, maybe elements of the service have become routine; you might know certain songs by heart, or recognize rhythms in......
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by Sheila Goehring COVID-19, a blessing in disguise? Is that possible? Maybe blessing isn’t the right word; regardless, positive things have happened in the life of Eastbrook Church that may not have commenced apart from the pandemic. One such positive result has been the......
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by Rachel Shuster Growth and nourishment are aided by connection. Psalm 1 reminds us that we can experience growth in God through regular connection to His Word and time meditating on His law, “like a tree planted by streams of water” (Psalm 1:3). Likewise,......
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Growing up without a mother or father is like the vine or the tree that withers without water or nourishment: it makes you vulnerable to mistrust and low self-esteem, to a lack of structure and sense of competence. It opens you up to false......
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The weight of our individual burdens may vary, as does the visibility. Some of us experience immeasurable pain in silence, whereas others choose to turn up the volume amidst their suffering, to show others they are not alone and build strength through community. Adriana......
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by Megan Littel There are multiple avenues for missions. Some are called to leave their homes to be missionaries in other countries. At the International Community Center, the nations come to us. Located on Milwaukee’s south side on Howell Avenue, the ICC is a......
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One word to describe Greg Marshall: “enthusiastic.” If youʼve ever watched him preach on a weekend at Eastbrook, you certainly know that to be true. Along with an energetic physicality, Marshall presents his deep love of Godʼs Word with an obvious depth of knowledge......
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One thing we must do as a church is to speak out about how we have experienced the good work of God in our lives. Our quarterly magazine gives us the opportunity to remember that God is at work all around us, both individually, and in our life together as a church. Speaking out about God’s work in our lives gives us a chance to say together: “it is good to live life with a God like that!”
