Real Housewives – Part 2
Posted July 25th, 2012 by Mike Hubbard
Well, if the other post on this topic was not enough, got one more issue I’d like to throw out. Since we’ve probably already offended women in the first, no need to back off now. Also, a little warning that this post is probably PG-13. The purpose of these two posts was to give some […]
Posted in Family Life, Sermon Thoughts
Real Housewives of Proverbs
Posted July 24th, 2012 by Mike Hubbard
Not a fan of the “Real Housewives” reality shows, although to be honest I have not watched them. The series has expanded to include places like Orange County, New York City, Atlanta, New Jersey, and Atlanta, and for the most part follows wealthy wives who live lavishly, fight among themselves, and for the most part […]
Posted in Family Life, Marriage and Family, Sermon Thoughts
Rick Warren – Answering Questions about Purpose Driven Life
Posted April 12th, 2012 by Mike Hubbard
Since it’s first publishing, two things have been true of Rick Warren’s book The Purpose Driven Life. First, it became a best-seller, one of the top selling books of all time, selling over 30 million copies. Second, it became a lighting rod for critics who wanted to shoot it down either because it was theologically […]
Posted in Sermon Thoughts, Suggested Resources, Theological issues | Tags: John Piper, Justin Taylor, Purpose Driven Life, Rick Warren
Quote from Tim Keller – Used by Weston in sermon on Sunday
Posted March 14th, 2012 by Mike Hubbard
Great message by Weston Ely this past Sunday on Ephesians 2:8-10. In the sermon he referenced the book The Prodigal God by Tim Keller and gave a quote from the book. Wanted to pass on the quote, very good one, about the nature of the Gospel. Great quote from an excellent book. We have it […]
Posted in Sermon Thoughts, Suggested Resources | Tags: The Gospel, Tim Keller
Limited-Unlimited Atonement
Posted February 13th, 2012 by Mike Hubbard
On Sunday our text in Ephesians took us into areas of theology that can be controversial. Words like “chosen”, “election”, and “predestination” can be a lightning rod, leaving Christian people in a heated argument. I’ve even had people ask me in a bit of a combative tone of voice, “You don’t believe in that predestination […]
Posted in Sermon Thoughts, Suggested Resources, Theological issues | Tags: Calvinism, Election and Predestination, Mark Driscoll