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Review of The Happy Christian by David Murray

March 10, 2015Mike Leake 1 Comment

What is the most realistically positive book ever written? Is it something by Oprah? Perhaps Peale’s classic, The Power of Positive Thinking? Something else on the self-help list? If you agree with David Murray, your answer is that the most… Continue Reading →

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Review of Spurgeon’s Sorrows by Zack Eswine

March 2, 2015Mike Leake

The cruel hands of depression tend to choke out every color except black and white. We desperately want help and so we fly from fix to fix—hoping that one thing will cure it all. When they fail we discard them… Continue Reading →

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8 Books That Have Helped in Battling Depression

February 16, 2015Mike Leake 3 Comments

I’ve made no secret that I have seasons of depression. At present the lights are on and shining quite brightly. I’ve no idea if there will be another season of darkness on the horizon but I feel healthier than I… Continue Reading →

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The Emotionally Mature Church

February 2, 2015Mike Leake

In his book, The Happy Christian, David Murray asks these probing questions: If someone who had never encountered Christianity before wandered into your church or your home, what would be the greatest impression made upon him? If he had to… Continue Reading →

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