Submitting to Authority vs. Standing against Unrighteousness in the Government
Posted October 17th, 2013 by Mike Hubbard
In the sermon this past Sunday about Living as Citizens I raised the question on whether there are times followers of Jesus should ignore the teaching of the text on the submission to the governmental authorities. Sadly, there are many who claim the name of Jesus who also ignore this passage altogether. Some do not pay […]
Posted in Living the Gospel, Sermon Thoughts | Tags: 1 Peter, Christians and the Government, Justice
Living as Citizens – Praying for those in Authority
Posted October 15th, 2013 by Mike Hubbard
Sunday sermon on 1 Peter 2:11-17 looked at how followers of Jesus live as citizens under human authorities while we recognize Jesus as our True King. At the end of the sermon mentioned a simple application was to pray for those in authority over us, and even purposefully pray for them by name. Many in […]
Posted in Sermon Thoughts, Worship | Tags: Christians and the Government, Prayer
Gay Marriage – Answering Questions Raised in Service
Posted August 25th, 2013 by Mike Hubbard
During last week’s service we had a bunch of questions texted to us on our topic. Here are answers to each question. Weston has answered all of them, I’ve (Mike) thrown a few responses in as well. Do you think the church is making a huge mistake by making gay Marriage a big issue? You […]
Posted in Sermon Thoughts, Suggested Resources | Tags: Gay Marriage, Marriage
Resources from Sunday – Gay Marriage
Posted August 22nd, 2013 by Mike Hubbard
This past Sunday Weston did an amazing job dealing with a difficult topic. This blog has resources for further study and interaction. Washed and Waiting by Wesley Hill – This book helps people understand that same-sex attraction can be more than a choice, it can be a predisposition. I (Weston) disagree with Hill’s use of […]
Posted in All About Life, Living the Gospel, Sermon Thoughts, Theological issues | Tags: Gay Marriage, Marriage
8 Misconceptions about the Bible – Blog by Driscoll on topic for our Sermon this Sunday
Posted August 14th, 2013 by Mike Hubbard
Here is a very good blog from Mark Driscoll on the Resurgence website dealing with the topic covered in this week’s Top 10 List Sermon on Bible Facts. Take a few minutes to read, and then click links to get more info.
Posted in Sermon Thoughts, Theological issues | Tags: Mark Driscoll, Scripture