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Holiness Trumps Art

December 9, 2015Mike Leake

“Without art no one will see the Lord” –Hipster Hebrews 12:14 I’ll be honest, I’m not quite hip enough to say something like, “I love good art.” Truth be told I’m probably a bit too drab to enjoy a good… Continue Reading →

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A Leadership Lesson From @JohnPiper

March 15, 2013Mike Leake

In preparing a training session on hospitality I found myself wading through a few older John Piper sermons. In one particular sermon from 1985 I read this quote: “When I am dead and gone and another man stands in this… Continue Reading →

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Help for the Weary Worshipper

February 5, 2013Mike Leake

Early on in my walk with Christ I assumed that the only type of worship/devotion that the Lord was pleased with was that which exuberant. I would beat myself up for any worship which wasn’t some sort of absolute surrender.… Continue Reading →

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4 Reasons Fulfilling The Great Commission Must Include Suffering

August 28, 2012Mike Leake

After preparing for a sermon on 1 Peter, I read through Piper’s sermon on the same text to see how he handled it.  One of the things he did that I appreciated was note four reasons why if the church… Continue Reading →

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