Making Sense of Floods and Other Suffering
Posted April 6th, 2008 by Mike Hubbard
A few weeks ago, our family rented a movie that was produced by a church and released in theaters. The movie did fairly well, and we were pleasantly surprised at the quality of the cinematography. Yet, I struggled with the underlying message of the movie. Basically, the storyline pictured a person who had a litany […]
Posted in All About Life, Missional living, Theological issues
Sign that we live in a fallen world
Posted March 7th, 2008 by Mike Hubbard
For me, this Sunday is a reminder that we live in a fallen world. There’s not much worse than the day in March when we have to “spring forward” our clocks on a Saturday night causing the loss of an hours sleep on Sunday. OK, so maybe I am exaggerating a bit, but my guess […]
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False Gospels for Eureka – Pluralism
Posted February 29th, 2008 by Mike Hubbard
On the airplane to Seattle this week, I sat next to a woman reading a very interesting book. The title of the book was, Reincarnation: The Missing Link in Christianity. The interesting thing about the title of the book is that it is a clear reflection on one of the trends taking place in our […]
Posted in All About Life, Church Life and Issues, Pop Culture, Sermon Thoughts, Theological issues, Worship
Robertson McQuilken on Focus on the Family
Posted February 12th, 2008 by Mike Hubbard
If you attended the Everybody Loves Marriage series over the summer, you may remember the story I shared of a man named Robertson McQuilken. McQuilken was the President of Columbia International Seminary when he found out that his wife Muriel was suffering from Alzheimer’s. He left his place of leadership to care for his wife, […]
Posted in All About Life, Family Life, Suggested Resources | Tags: Everybody Loves Marriage, Marriage
The Bucket List
Posted January 25th, 2008 by Mike Hubbard
So, not many movies work to both entertain me, move me, and get me to thinking. Honestly, it’s probably because I avoid emotional movies like my dog avoids me when I have a rolled up newspaper. Usually, I’d rather laugh or be thrilled, but my wife planned our date night tonight, so we went to […]
Posted in All About Life, Movies, Pop Culture