Invest and Invite – Practical Ideas for Building Relationships and Sharing Faith
Posted September 18th, 2012 by Mike Hubbard
We gave these ideas out on Sunday, but also wanted to make this available on the blog. I also want to encourage participation. If you have ideas join the discussion. Investing in Others – Ideas for Building Relationships-Praying • Prayer walking – Walk your neighborhood and pray for families as you pass their homes. • […]
Posted in Living the Gospel, Missional living, Sermon Thoughts
Spiritual Warfare and our Enemy – Part 2, The Devil’s Schemes
Posted August 31st, 2012 by Mike Hubbard
in order that Satan might not outwit us. For we are not unaware of his schemes. – 2 Cor 2:11 (NIV) [3:1] Now the serpent was more crafty than any other beast of the field that the LORD God had made. He said to the woman, “Did God actually say, ‘You shall not eat […]
Posted in All About Life, Sermon Thoughts, Theological issues | Tags: Spiritual Warfare
Spiritual Warfare and our Enemy – Part 1, Who is the Enemy?
Posted August 30th, 2012 by Mike Hubbard
[10] Finally, be strong in the Lord and in the strength of his might. [11] Put on the whole armor of God, that you may be able to stand against the schemes of the devil. [12] For we do not wrestle against flesh and blood, but against the rulers, against the authorities, against the cosmic powers over […]
Posted in Sermon Thoughts, Theological issues | Tags: Satan & Demons, Spiritual Warfare
Five Questions for Parents
Posted August 14th, 2012 by Mike Hubbard
Parenting kids who love Jesus begins with parents loving and prioritizing the right things. Your kids will love what you love, so your idea of God will be theirs and your idols will be theirs. Raised these questions in the sermon on Sunday, thought they were worth publishing. They come from Deuteronomy 6. 1. Do […]
Posted in Living the Gospel, Marriage and Family, Sermon Thoughts
Good Books for Parents – Some Suggested Reading
Posted August 13th, 2012 by Mike Hubbard
After encouraging parents to continue reading as they seek to honor God, love Jesus, and lead their children, I wanted to give a few book recommendations for parents. Shepherding a Child’s Heart by Ted Tripp – In my opinion, best all around book for parents who need to understand what it looks like to raise […]
Posted in Marriage and Family, Sermon Thoughts, Suggested Resources