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Author: Mike Leake

Andrew Jackson’s Parrot

September 5, 2018Mike Leake

I stumbled upon an interesting and, in my opinion, quite hilarious historical anecdote. President Andrew Jackson was a bird lover. One of his favorite birds was his parrot, Pol. When Jackson died his parrot was in attendance at the funeral.… Continue Reading →

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In Defense of Boring Student Ministry

August 31, 2018Mike Leake

“It’s a sin to bore young people with the gospel.” I heard that phrase quite a few times in my training as a student pastor. There is much to this which I would heartily affirm. If you have the ability… Continue Reading →

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Read This! 08.30.18

August 30, 2018Mike Leake

12 Biggest Ministry Frustrations For Student Pastors As a former student pastor, I think these are legit. The 4 Biggest Blind Spots of Churches This is helpful to think through. Poor Interpretation Lets Us “Believe” the Bible While Denying What… Continue Reading →

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Proposing A New Awareness Month

August 29, 2018Mike Leake

Do y’all ever wonder if maybe we are raising awareness for the wrong stuff? I’m a bit hesitant to even ask this question because I appreciate raising awareness for particular struggles. And let’s be honest, who of us would know… Continue Reading →

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