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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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bede, church history, history, people you should know

The Most Unsettling Thing in the World

February 19, 2013Mike Leake

Read this: It pleased God to cite me inwardly, judicially, in my conscience, and to present all my sins before me in such a sort, that He omitted not a circumstance, but made my conscience to see time, place, persons,… Continue Reading →

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The Mystery of “God Moves in Mysterious Ways”

December 18, 2012Mike Leake 1 Comment

God moves in a mysterious wayHis wonders to perform;He plants His footsteps in the seaAnd rides upon the storm. Deep in unfathomable minesOf never failing skillHe treasures up His bright designsAnd works His sovereign will. Ye fearful saints, fresh courage… Continue Reading →

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depression, history, Mental Health, William Cowper

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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