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Review of Small Church Essentials By @KarlVaters

June 29, 2018Mike Leake

I’ve stopped going to almost every conference. When I get fliers in the mail I usually throw them away. I’ll freely confess I’m likely throwing the baby out with the bathwater here, but I simply got tired of shelling out… Continue Reading →

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How To Respond When You Get Punched in the Face

June 20, 2018Mike Leake 2 Comments

“…you will perhaps find it a heavier trial than you are aware of…” That heavy trial, to which Newton is referring to, is the trial of having your preaching of the gospel met with opposition. I’ve found the words of… Continue Reading →

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One Thing Seminary Didn’t Teach Me: Pastoring and Pop Theology

May 9, 2018Mike Leake

“My Bible is in English!” That’s when I knew I was not going to win the argument. I was fresh out of Bible college and armed with a Zodhiates education in Greek. I’d just preached one of my first sermons… Continue Reading →

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How My Views On The Pastoral Response to Spousal Abuse have Developed

May 7, 2018Mike Leake

There has been quite the conversation on Twitter in regards to a story SWBTS president Paige Patterson told back in 2000. There is much more to the story than this, but some of it is that Patterson had counseled a… Continue Reading →

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