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The Curious Case of Samuel Harris

October 28, 2013Mike Leake

While reading through Iain Murray’s Revival and Revivalism once again a certain phrase popped out at me. In discussing the movement of God in Virginia, Murray mentioned Samuel Harris. It was said of Harris that, “he left a train of… Continue Reading →

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Why I Don’t Make the Sign of the Cross OR How to Think Through Early Church Practices

April 25, 2013Mike Leake 3 Comments

The sign of the cross is “a ritual blessing made by members of many branches of Christianity. This blessing is made by the tracing of an upright cross or + across the body with the right hand, often accompanied by… Continue Reading →

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People You’ve Probably Never Heard of But Should: Bede

February 21, 2013Mike Leake

Bede (which rhymes with feed) lived his entire life in a monastery where he grew a beard which could house a flock of birds. Yet he is most known for his mind, which gave words to the history of England.… Continue Reading →

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People You’ve Probably Never Heard Of But Should: Asahel Nettleton

February 14, 2013Mike Leake

If the Lord tarries for one hundred years and some chap like myself decides to start a series of blog articles on people you’ve probably never heard of, do you think that Billy Graham would be one of those forgotten… Continue Reading →

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