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The Real Story of Ralph Barton’s Note

April 16, 2018Mike Leake 1 Comment

I was recently working on a writing project which required me to sift through hundreds of sermon illustrations. When looking for illustrations on purpose I found one sermon illustration continue to crop up. This one on Ralph Barton: Ralph Barton,… Continue Reading →

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apologetics, depression, history, Mental Health, pleasure, the gospel

What If Prayer Makes Anxiety Worse?

October 4, 2017Mike Leake 2 Comments

There is a mandatory question that the nurse at my doctors office always has to ask me. “Have you had feelings of hopelessness or despair in the last two weeks”? When she asked this question to me yesterday I was… Continue Reading →

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Thoughts on the Depression as Diabetes Metaphor

May 16, 2016Mike Leake 1 Comment

May is Mental Health Awareness Month. I’ve shared with you my struggles with depression and darkness. It’s no fun when the lights begin flickering and my mind becomes an enemy. Eventually the lights come back on and I treasure the… Continue Reading →

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Preaching the Gospel in Mental Darkness

August 14, 2015Mike Leake 1 Comment

Our gospel-centered movement has really latched onto the concept of preaching to yourself. This from Lloyd-Jones has inspired many, and rightly so: The main art in the matter of spiritual living is to know how to handle yourself. You have… Continue Reading →

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