Resources for Suffering
Posted July 18th, 2013 by Mike Hubbard
Sermon this past Sunday looked at our response to tragedy and suffering. Here are some recommended resources if you or someone you know is going through a dark period of life. Glorious Ruin: How Suffering Sets us Free by Tullian Tchividjian – I highly recommend this book, really a good read for anyone, because we […]
Posted in Sermon Thoughts, Theological issues | Tags: Suffering
6 Pillars of a Christian View on Suffering – From Gospel Coalition
Posted July 14th, 2013 by Mike Hubbard
I plan on posting several posts this week on the topic of suffering, hoping to share Scriptures, resources, etc. on the topic. But wanted to start with a link to a good blogpost from the Gospel Coalition which has thoughts from theologian D. A. Carson on the subject. The blogpost also has a link to […]
Posted in Sermon Thoughts, Suggested Resources, Theological issues | Tags: D. A. Carson, Suffering
Primary Texts on our Freedom that is found in Christ
Posted July 12th, 2013 by Mike Hubbard
This past Sunday we looked at our Freedom in Christ during worship at Genesis, answering this question as part of our Top 10 List Series, What does it look like to practically live out our true freedom in Christ, and how do I deal with the guilt and anxiety in my life even though I […]
Posted in General, Living the Gospel, Sermon Thoughts | Tags: Freedom
Resources on Anxiety
Posted July 2nd, 2013 by Mike Hubbard
During Q&A time on Sunday I said I would post resources on anxiety here, so here are a few books, blogs, etc. on topic. Some of these came by recommendation, others were referenced on Sunday. Blog Posts & Articles How to Battle Anxiety with the Promises of God by John Piper Thinking Biblically about Worry […]
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The Insanity of God – Book Referenced on Sunday
Posted April 30th, 2013 by Mike Hubbard
I am completely enjoying and being challenged to my very core by the book The Insanity of God: A True story of Faith Resurrected by Nik Ripken (a pseudonym for reasons you will figure out while reading the book). I referenced a story from the book about the persecution of a Russian Christian during the […]
Posted in Living the Gospel, Sermon Thoughts, Suggested Resources | Tags: Persecution, The Insanity of God