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After a Man Travels to The Furthest Reaches of the Known World He Had This to Say

October 9, 2017Mike Leake 1 Comment

I suppose that’d be the click-bait title if we had the internet during the time of Adoniram Judson. I love this little story I found tucked away in a Spurgeon sermon. Judson was one of the early missionaries. He was… Continue Reading →

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history, missions, Spurgeon, the gospel

A Ministry of Words or a Ministry of the Word, Or The Cautionary Tale of John Rockycana?

October 6, 2017Mike Leake

With a name like Rockycana (pronounced Rockitsanna) you have to be destined for greatness. Had competivie bobsledding or battle rapping been invented by 1448 perhaps John Rockycana would be a name that more people would know. But as it stands… Continue Reading →

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Who Was the Pharaoh During the Exodus?

August 9, 2017Mike Leake

I’m starting a new series on Exodus this Sunday. At one point while studying the Exodus story I found myself getting a bit bogged down in Egyptian history. There are so many historical things that it would be helpful to… Continue Reading →

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Bible, biblical interpretation, Exodus, history, questions

Should We Move On From Talking About the Racist Past of the SBC?

July 5, 2017Mike Leake

In 1845, when the American Baptist Home Mission Society, refused the nomination of James Reeve (a slaveholder) the seeds were planted for the birth of a new denomination. By May 1845 white delegates from the deep South gathered (293 in… Continue Reading →

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