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Engaging in Controversy Can Eat You Alive

January 5, 2022Mike Leake

You’ve likely seen the picture above. It’s humorous because even though we all realize engaging in online debate typically does little to persuade others, we still do it. This is not new. In the late 1700s a fellow minister informed… Continue Reading →

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Our Motion for the Missouri Baptist Convention On Sexual Abuse

October 21, 2021Mike Leake

It’s no secret that Southern Baptists have been in the news lately for all the wrong reasons. I would love for us to be in the news for our great work of Disaster Relief, other mercy ministries, or the work… Continue Reading →

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When Biblical Truths Are Ratioed

September 16, 2021Mike Leake 1 Comment

To be ratioed means that the reaction to something you’ve said is overwhelmingly negative. It’s a term which began on Twitter for the times when the ratio of replies (negative) out number the likes of a tweet. Basically it means… Continue Reading →

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What Does It Mean That God is Just to Forgive?

May 10, 2021Mike Leake

“If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.” –1 John 1:9 “God I screwed up….” Do you realize what wonderful glory you are accessing when you… Continue Reading →

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