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What Should a Newtonian Calvinist Say In a Pastoral Interview?

September 16, 2011Mike Leake 1 Comment

I have been breaking one of my rules lately.  I have…gulp of shame…been reading far too many comment threads on blogs.  Even worse these blog posts have been about…choking down the shame of broken resolve…Calvinism.  While indulging the part of… Continue Reading →

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Here Lies…A Very Disappointed Man

September 2, 2011Mike Leake

Found this in one of John Wesley’s journal entries: I cannot find much more information about the labors of Solomon Ashburn but I bet he was a pretty sad dude.  There is a reason why Jeremiah is called “the weeping… Continue Reading →

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Growth or Removal?

August 26, 2011Mike Leake

In 1786 a relatively newly married John Ryland, Jr. found himself in financial difficulty, mostly due to trying to cover for his fathers bad financial decisions.  To this Newton wrote a letter which included this line: “He will either diminish… Continue Reading →

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Young, Restless, and Newtonian

August 20, 2011Mike Leake 2 Comments

One of the reasons why posting has been a little slow (at least as far as original material is concerned) is because I have been blocking off a little more time to work on a book I hope to write… Continue Reading →

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