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People You’ve Maybe Never Heard Of But Should: Bernard of Clairvaux

March 28, 2012Mike Leake

Bernard was born in 1090 and died in 1153.  He was a French abbot who sought admission into the Cistercian order to be a monk shortly after the death of his mother.  He goes down in history as the “most… Continue Reading →

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Review of Your Church is Too Safe by Mark Buchanan

March 27, 2012Mike Leake

I just finished reading Mark Buchanan’s new book Your Church is Too Safe.  My view of the book is different from when it first came in the mail from Zondervan for me to review.  When I first received the book… Continue Reading →

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Graffiti on Church Buildings

March 21, 2012Mike Leake

I found this in Mark Buchanan’s new book Your Church Is Too Safe and found it too good not to share.  Buchanan here quotes E.V. Hill, a prominent African-American preacher who spent his entire life ministering in inner-cities.  On one… Continue Reading →

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People You’ve Maybe Never Heard Of But Should: Charles Simeon

March 7, 2012Mike Leake

Charles Simeon was born in 1759 in Reading, Berkshire.  He attended Eton College and Cambridge.  While at Cambridge he came to know the Lord.  John Piper helps us to see the miracle of this when he says, “He had no… Continue Reading →

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