Never Stop Learning
As August enters the scene, so does the end of summer break. It’s a return to normalcy for parents and the start of another dreaded school year for students. I remember […]
Struggle and Freedom
This week, America celebrates our 247th Independence Day. Our freedom began with the signing of the Declaration of Independence, but shortly thereafter the resolve by those who desired freedom was […]
Greater Things
Have you ever experienced a moment of greatness? Maybe you won the league championship or received that promotion. Maybe you aced the final exam or earned a superior rating by […]
Easter Every Day
Easter weekend at Eastmont was incredible. On Good Friday we focused on the cross of Christ. We read the story of His suffering, sang of the atoning blood of Jesus, […]
10 for 10 Survey Update
We’re almost two full weeks into our TEN-FOR-TEN emphasis, asking Eastmont families (members and attenders) to join in casting a vision for what the next ten years might look like for our church […]
Fighting Procrastination
My name is Cleve. And I’m a procrastinator. I define procrastination as “intentionally putting off until later that which should be done now.” Don’t get me wrong. I’m not “lazy.” […]
The Objective of Thanksgiving
Each November we celebrate Thanksgiving! Thanksgiving is a time of perspective. It is a season to reflect upon the manywonderful blessings we have in our lives. We all have struggles […]
Eastmont Next Steps Class
There’s an old saying, “When we’re born again, we’re born into a family.” The New Testament portrays believers both personally expressing their faith in Christ for salvation and also publicly joining themselves […]
Change? But Why?
“Summertime, and the living is easy…” These are the opening lyrics to “Summertime” by Ella Fitzgerald (1968). We all love summertime. Sure, the heat and humidity are excessive, but when […]
We Want You
But grace was given to each one of us according to the measure of Christ’s gift… And he gave the apostles, the prophets, the evangelists, the shepherds and teachers, to […]