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One Reason I Prefer Burial Over Cremation

September 16, 2014Mike Leake 1 Comment

I’ve been asked a few times about my stance on cremation. When asked I usually point them to these articles by Russell Moore: here, here, and here. Moore’s position is that burial and not cremation better symbolizes the Christian hope… Continue Reading →

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Crossing the Jordan (YWS week 35)

September 5, 2014Nick Horton 2 Comments

Welcome to a year of reading Richard Sibbes together! The reading plan for the entire year can be accessed here. I encourage you to stick with us, allow yourself time to read, and soak in the riches of this gifted and prolific Puritan… Continue Reading →

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Conquering the Lonely Grave

January 28, 2013Mike Leake 3 Comments

Darkness. Deadness. A lonely grave. That is what I feel when I say I’m battling depression. I feel almost nothing; save for that tinge of guilt and remorse that I feel for feeling nothing. Beauty is lost. Almost everything seems… Continue Reading →

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Poem From a Dying 9 Year Old Boy

October 10, 2012Mike Leake

I find myself today reading the Life and Writings of Mrs. Jane Dawson of Lancaster.  I skipped across this because of my weekly time with my dear friend John Newton.  My heart is warmed by reading the account of Jane… Continue Reading →

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