Psalms of Lament – Guest Post by Leslie Holdegraver
Posted March 1st, 2021 by Mike Hubbard
Preached on Psalm 69 and the importance of praying and singing the Psalms of Lament in our Greatest Hits series yesterday at Genesis. I was blessed to read this post written by Leslie Holdegraver after the service and asked her permission to share it on the Genesis Blog today. Excellent thoughts on writing your own […]
Posted in Prayer, Sermon Thoughts | Tags: Greatest Hits
Praying Psalm 51 – The Prayer from our Service this Morning
Posted January 31st, 2021 by Mike Hubbard
One of the wonderful ways the Psalms are helpful to us is that they model the vertical conversation we can have with our God. A few years ago we shared Don Whitney’s book Praying the Bible, which shows us how to turn the Psalms and other Scripture passages into prayers. During our series in the […]
Posted in Prayer, Sermon Thoughts | Tags: Confesssion, Greatest Hits - Psalms, Repentance
Smite them Oh Mighty Smiter – Are we to use Imprecatory Psalms
Posted January 27th, 2021 by Mike Hubbard
Psalm 139:19–22 [19] Oh that you would slay the wicked, O God! O men of blood, depart from me! [20] They speak against you with malicious intent; your enemies take your name in vain. [21] Do I not hate those who hate you, O LORD? And do I not loathe those who rise up against […]
Posted in All About Life, Missional living, Prayer, Sermon Thoughts | Tags: Greatest Hits - Psalms
Day of Prayer & Fasting for Revival, Today, August 31
Posted August 31st, 2020 by Mike Hubbard
Told our congregation during the sermon that I was setting aside today, August 31, as a day of prayer and fasting for revival, repentance, and awakening. Invited everyone to join me in some way. Nothing magical about tomorrow, and to be honest, if a different day is better do it then. The goal is for […]
Posted in Prayer, Sermon Thoughts | Tags: Vision 2020
Job, Praying for His Friends, and the Grace of God
Posted August 27th, 2020 by Mike Hubbard
After the LORD had spoken these words to Job, the LORD said to Eliphaz the Temanite: “My anger burns against you and against your two friends, for you have not spoken of me what is right, as my servant Job has. Now therefore take seven bulls and seven rams and go to my servant Job […]
Posted in Gospel in Life, Prayer | Tags: Corporate Prayer