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Desiring to Drink Afresh

August 12, 2011Mike Leake

A resting in notions of Gospel truth, or in the recollection of past comforts, without a continual thirst for fresh communications from the Fountain of life, is, I am afraid, the canker which eats away the beauty and fruitfulness of… Continue Reading →

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What To Do With “Young Whippersnappers” and “Old Coots”

August 11, 2011Mike Leake

“I wish my letters may be a bridle to you and yours a spur to me.”  Those words came from the pen of John Newton to a much younger John Ryland, Jr.  Newton was almost 50 when he wrote these… Continue Reading →

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New Website: From the Pen of Newton

January 1, 2011Mike Leake 1 Comment

I am excited to announce a new project that I have been working on over my Christmas break and will be launching on January 1, 2011.  It is my goal in 2011 to post every day a poem, letter, etc.… Continue Reading →

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Newton

Taking Off Our Fancy Dress

December 11, 2010Mike Leake

My God! how perfect are thy ways! But mine polluted are; Sin twines itself about my praise, And slides into my prayer.   When I would speak what thou hast done To save me from my sin; I cannot make… Continue Reading →

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