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Faithfulness Under Fire Reviewed

May 18, 2011Mike Leake

Our story of what God is doing and has done in our life is vitally important.  Our children need to know our story.  We see what happens when children don’t know our story in Judges 2: When Joshua dismissed the… Continue Reading →

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If only I may gain Christ Jesus!

February 12, 2008Mike Leake

I am reading through John Stott’s classic work The Cross of Christ. In the book he quotes John Foxe concerning Ignatius, bishop of Antioch in Syria. It could be debated whether or not his admonition to his followers, to not… Continue Reading →

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Polycarp

February 8, 2008Mike Leake

On page 30 of Flavel’s Mystery of Providence we encounter the names of Polycarp and Dionysius the Areopagite. We are told that the fire would not touch them. A longer account is given of Polycarp’s martyrdom by John Foxe in… Continue Reading →

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