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One Way to Not Be a Boring Pastor

November 6, 2012Mike Leake

I am currently reading through Paul Tripp’s book, Dangerous Calling.  I read a statement today that I found to be a tremendous metaphor.  Speaking of the pastor practicing more self-disclosure in preaching, he says: You quit being a painting that… Continue Reading →

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Should Churches Dream Like Steve Jobs?

October 31, 2012Mike Leake

Yesterday, I listened to a talk from Steve Jobs from 1983.  I’d encourage you to at least play it in the background or give it a skim listen at some point: Did I mention that he gave this talk in… Continue Reading →

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What If Toto IS in Kansas?

October 30, 2012Mike Leake

I am in the wonderful position of receiving a ton of free books from publishers in exchange for a review.  Lately I have read, or at least skimmed, a good number of books on missions in a “post-Christian” world.  Many… Continue Reading →

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Preach With the Seamstress in Mind

October 29, 2012Mike Leake

I am a fan of NBC’s Parks and Recreation.  Towards the end of last season the main character, Leslie Knope, was running for councilwoman.  In one particular episode Leslie goes bowling to win votes, particularly the vote of a guy… Continue Reading →

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