Gay Marriage and the Current Culture – A Good Thing for Christians!?
Posted July 6th, 2015 by Mike Hubbard
Well, its been almost two weeks since the marriage decision handed down by the Supreme Court I have done a lot of thinking about the implications and challenges that lie ahead for people who trust in Jesus. In all honesty, the decision and the culture shift that led to this actually signals the end of […]
Posted in Gospel in Life, Jesus and the Gospel, Marriage and Family
How is the Church to Respond to Supreme Court Decision
Posted June 26th, 2015 by Mike Hubbard
The other shoe has dropped, as the Supreme Court has decided in a narrow decision handed down this morning to redefine marriage for our entire country. As most who believe in the authority of the Bible and the right of the One True God to define our lives, I am saddened by the decision, but […]
Posted in All About Life, Jesus and the Gospel, Living the Gospel, Missional living | Tags: Romans, Supreme Court
How to Read the Law so I Delight in It
Posted April 6th, 2015 by Mike Hubbard
Third and final installment on the purpose, fulfillment, and interpretation of the Old Testament Law. We have already looked at why God gave the Law, and I also argued that the follower of Jesus should not read the Old Testament Law with the focus on how we are to keep the rules. Rather we are […]
Posted in Jesus and the Gospel, Living the Gospel, Sermon Thoughts | Tags: Law
Am I Supposed to Keep the Law?
Posted April 2nd, 2015 by Mike Hubbard
Now this is a sticky question about the Law. Am I supposed to keep the Law? As Christians have sought to interpret the Old Testament laws and commands, we come across an interesting challenge. I actually know of several books with the premise that if we want to live a life that is blessed and […]
Posted in General, Gospel in Life, Jesus and the Gospel, Sermon Thoughts | Tags: The Law and Gospel
Why the Law – 8 Reasons God Gave His people the Law
Posted April 1st, 2015 by Mike Hubbard
We have been looking at the Exodus story and for the past few weeks we have been dealing with God’s covenant which includes the Law of God. The purpose of the Law is a very important issue for those who are following Jesus. God has given commands and we must take them seriously if we […]
Posted in Jesus and the Gospel, Living the Gospel, Sermon Thoughts | Tags: The Law and Gospel