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One Reason You Don’t Agree With Me

September 10, 2012Mike Leake 2 Comments

In reading a letter of John Newton I came across this gem: …he could remove every prejudice, and give equal degrees of light to all his people, so that there should be no difference among them either about doctrine or… Continue Reading →

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Newton, peace, relationships, SBC, theology

What Should Declining Shepherds Do?

August 21, 2012Mike Leake 2 Comments

In 1800 John Newton felt his body failing him.  He was almost blind, he was becoming increasingly deaf, and his mind was not as sharp as it had been.  He wrote what he thought would be his last letter to… Continue Reading →

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The Question of Busyness

August 13, 2012Mike Leake 1 Comment

John Newton was typically a happy and joy-filled man.  He said many things such as this, “I have as little reason as any one to be weary of living, for my situation is in all points comfortable”.  That was the… Continue Reading →

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In Defiance of Them All

June 14, 2012Mike Leake

He had been working on his glorious castle for at least 10 minutes.  Not very long to me but 10 minutes is like 12 years in Isaiah time.  He had put every bit of his creativity and effort into building… Continue Reading →

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