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From the Pen of Newton: Those Other Folks…

April 3, 2012Mike Leake

Why can’t I seem to get it?  I look around at other believers and they seem so passionate about Jesus.  They seem to not be marked by my negativity and skepticism.  Holiness seems to come easy to them.  They don’t… Continue Reading →

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From the Pen of Newton: On Being a Consistent Protestant

March 29, 2012Mike Leake

According to John Newton, popery “has a very extensive sense”.  Newton believe that anyone that desired to confine another person to “follow his sentiments, whether to doctrine or order, is so far a papist”.  He then described a consistent thus:… Continue Reading →

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From the Pen of Newton: Rock Stars and Heavenly Jewels

March 13, 2012Mike Leake

Apparently celebrity pastors and rock star Christianity are not new to our culture.  Many even in John Newton’s day struggled with the assumption that more visible and mightily used men like George Whitefield must be more pleasing to God.  The… Continue Reading →

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The Root of Angry and Divisive Calvinists: Part Five

March 10, 2012Mike Leake

One of the first signs of healing in the life of an angry and divisive Calvinist is in the way or the frequency that he/she responds to criticism, debate, or disagreements.  A wonderful model of humble and consistent Calvinism is… Continue Reading →

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