Don’t Waste Your Cancer
Posted May 8th, 2010 by Mike Hubbard
There are stories and moments in life where we have to determine if we believe God is good in the midst of absolute hardship, hard news, and suffering. Some of us will experience a higher level of this than others, but the notion that our belief in Jesus will remove sickness, suffering, and hardship just […]
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Spiritual Warfare – deliverance or discipline
Posted March 20th, 2010 by Mike Hubbard
We like quick fixes. It gets easy to blame our problems on a demon and hope for the magic prayer that will make our demons go away. One of the amazing phenomena in American Christianity has been the growth of deliverance ministries, a litany of so called prophets and exorcists who can deliver you from […]
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Spiritual Warfare – Our enemies: The world
Posted March 14th, 2010 by Mike Hubbard
1 John 2:15-16 (ESV) 15 Do not love the world or the things in the world. If anyone loves the world, the love of the Father is not in him. 16 For all that is in the world—the desires of the flesh and the desires of the eyes and pride in possessions—is not from the […]
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Great sermon on sin by John Piper
Posted March 11th, 2010 by Mike Hubbard
Read the blog and other stuff I write enough and you will know that I have a great deal of respect and admiration for John Piper. I think this is true because just about every time I hear him speak, he somehow has the password to the lock on my heart and his words find […]
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Spiritual warfare – battling the flesh
Posted March 6th, 2010 by Mike Hubbard
Followers of Jesus continually battle three enemies, the flesh, the world, and the devil. We’ve looked at the Devil, and the fallen angelic beings that wage war against us. The second enemy is something within that continually pushes back against the purpose of God and the new person that one becomes because of the indwelling […]
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