Advent 2018
Sometimes we sing Christmas carols without thought, but what does it really mean to “let every heart prepare him room”? What’s the meaning behind “Let earth receive her king”? This holiday season, Brookside seeks to unpack the meaning of Christmas.
All goodness is gift-giving. So often as Christians, we shy away from gifts because they feel too material or "worldly", but Steve Rieske unpacks how everything good is a gift in Brookside's last advent sermon.
"The manger and the cross are bookends of the same thing." These and other deep truths were examined in this week's sermon with Steve Rieske.
"He sees and knows. He opens the way for the oppressed. He pushes aside the rich to provide for the poor."
Does this sound like the God you know? Join Mary in finding out more about the God of the Bible in this week's message.
We know that there’s something wrong with the world. And we know that we feel an individual and collective responsibility to fix it. But how? Steve Rieske unpacks how the coming of Jesus was the beginning of a kingship meant to reign and right the wrongs of our reality.