Posted June 25th, 2008 by Mike Hubbard
So be honest. You probably are not enjoying Hosea so much, are you? The truth of the matter is that reading prophetic books that deal with the justice and judgement of God challenge us and are difficult to swallow. We like a God who makes our life beautiful, who blesses us. We like the idea [...]
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Posted June 25th, 2008 by Mike Hubbard
I am in Vail, CO this week with my wife hanging out at the Acts 29 retreat. It is a great week, and we are having a wonderful time. On the way in, we stopped in Denver, and I picked up a Colorado Rockies jersey t-shirt. As a sports guy, I like this sort of [...]
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Posted June 18th, 2008 by Mike Hubbard
My dad tells a story that I personally find funny, although it might bother you if you are the sentimental, animal lover type. Each day, he used to walk by a house with a dog that was on a chain and lived in a dog house. A neighborhood cat would walk by and taunt the [...]
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Posted June 17th, 2008 by Mike Hubbard
The book Pilgrim’s Progress by John Bunyan is one of the great, and most read books of all time. The novel is an allegory of the Christian life written by an English Christian while in prison for his beliefs. The story is of a man who journeys through life seeking to find his way from [...]
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Posted June 11th, 2008 by Mike Hubbard
In your life, right now, what do you see as the answer to your problems? Do you believe that a new president and new political leadership might solve our problems. Maybe you think that a better job or your education will create a better life for you and will make life work? It might be, [...]
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