Category Archive: Church life and issues - Page 3

Advent Conspiracy – Our emphasis in December
Posted December 3rd, 2009 by Mike Hubbard

We’ll begin a new series of messages and an entire emphasis in our service this Sunday.  The gist of the Advent Conspiracy emphasis is a challenge to enter the story of Christmas and have it transform us.  The idea is that if we genuinely experience the depth of the incarnation, that God will change our [...]

Posted in Church life and issues | Tags: , , ,

False Teachers – How do you know?
Posted August 21st, 2009 by Mike Hubbard

I was sitting in my Community Group last night discussing issues from the Sunday message about false teachers, and the question arose, “How do we know you aren’t one of those guys?”  Of course the answer is because I am a great guy who would never steer you wrong.  Actually, this question was a very [...]

Posted in Church life and issues, Sermon Thoughts, Theological issues

Haiti Trip, Day 7 – Our last day, and some thoughts about missions
Posted July 15th, 2009 by Mike Hubbard

Our guest blogger today is Scott Holdegraver. Bon swa (good afternoon) from Tabarre, Port-au-Prince, Haiti. Today is the last full day for out team and was somewhat casual day for us. Mike, Andy, and Paul (another guy staying at House of Hope) wielded machetes and a weed whacker on the outside of one of the [...]

Posted in Church life and issues, Missional living

Haiti, Day 6 – A long bus ride and a day at the beach
Posted July 14th, 2009 by Mike Hubbard

Our guest blogger today is Aaron Holdegraver. Today we as a group were lucky enough to enjoy a day at Kalico Resort. We woke up and left the house at about 8′oclock Haitian time which really means any time that everyone is ready. Any way we all got into a small bus that had been [...]

Posted in Church life and issues, Missional living

Haiti, Day 5 – some paint and some water fun!
Posted July 13th, 2009 by Mike Hubbard

The guest blogger for tonight is Andy Hubbard I hate oil based paint.  It is thick and sticky and doesn’t wash off.  I also found out that lacquer thinner burns!!!  As you can tell, we painted again today.  We painted the veranda a lovely pink color.  Unfortunately we did not know that the paint was [...]

Posted in Church life and issues, Missional living