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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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Tornadoes, Death, and the Goodness of God

May 25, 2011Mike Leake

Tornadoes ripped through Joplin, MO this past weekend.  Over 100 hundred people died.  My wife’s grandmother battled cancer for years and finally “lost” that battle on Tuesday.  Those are only two of the events of suffering that happened in the… Continue Reading →

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