The role of the Holy Spirit within the Trinity
Posted August 26th, 2010 by Mike Hubbard
Once again we had several very good questions texted to us during the sermon Sunday. I answered a few then, and am going to try to answer a couple more on the blog here. What is the Holy Spirit’s role in the Trinity? In his book Systematic Theology, Wayne Grudem says the work of the […]
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Devotion – Proverbs 20
Posted August 23rd, 2010 by Mike Hubbard
The focus of this devotion is on Proverbs 20:1. We live in a society that is consumed with alcohol. The best commercials on TV are beer commercials. Every restaurant has a bar, and people at almost every table are drinking some kind of alcoholic beverage. The social life at most parties revolves around alcohol. Drinking […]
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Jews and the End Times
Posted August 21st, 2010 by Mike Hubbard
This is another response to questions that were texted during the service this past Sunday on Eschatology. Will the Jewish people be given a second chance as His chosen people? This is a complicated question that a quick answer cannot due justice. The Biblical texts that address this question are numerous, with several New Testament […]
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Jesus Knowledge of His Second Coming
Posted August 19th, 2010 by Mike Hubbard
This is the second blog answering questions texted during the service this past Sunday on the issue of eschatology. If Jesus is God, why doesn’t He know the time of His return (Matthew 24:36)? The interplay between Jesus divine and human natures is one of the deepest theological issues in the Scriptures. Jesus always has […]
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Devotion – Proverbs 19
Posted August 18th, 2010 by Mike Hubbard
The focus of this devotion is on Proverbs 19:1-6. Let me tell you a parable. There once was a man who wanted to get to the top of a building. He carefully selected the perfect ladder for the job. It was a very tall, strong ladder, and would take a great deal of time to […]
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