Come: The Root of Jesse
It’s the second week of Advent and we are looking at another prophecy of Isaiah: the Root of Jesse. There are so many rich connections within this section of God’s Word.
It’s the second week of Advent and we are looking at another prophecy of Isaiah: the Root of Jesse. There are so many rich connections within this section of God’s Word.
If you could go back in time, what one thing would change? If you had a remote that could reverse history where would you travel?
There must be a Giver who is the basis for our thanksgiving. A look at Psalm 100 and the structure of a life of thanksgiving.
The day was September 22, 1862. The United States of America were hardly united. The North and the South were entrenched in a brutal civil war. Father against son, brother against brother fought over issues that would forever define this country.
“I hope I get to go fishing with Dad again in heaven. Except there the lake won’t have any mosquitoes and our beers will never be empty…
Have you ever woken up in a feverish sweat because of a bad dream? It’s happened to me before. And if you’re like me, you are hesitant to go back to sleep because you know that dream is still there, waiting for you.
It happens sometimes that things are not what they appear to be. This is a true story:
Welcome Home! That’s the focus today and for the next three weeks here at Eastside. The idea is that we would all come to understand that the church is our home…
How would you feel if someone sat down next to you here at church specifically to find out how much you put in the offering plate? What if that person was your Savior, Jesus Christ?
In his inaugural speech in 1961, President John F. Kennedy famously stated, “Ask not what your country can do for you, but what you can do for your country.” Is it possible that we could take that statement and apply it to our congregation? “Ask not what Eastside can do for you, but what you can do for Eastside?”
Eastside Evangelical Lutheran Church and School
2310 Independence Lane
Madison, WI 53704