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About That Pastor’s Lesson to the Complaining Woman Using a Glass of Water

June 27, 2018Mike Leake

Did you happen to see the illustration a few months back about the pastor who taught a valuable lesson to a complaining lady? A lady came into the pastor and said that she was going to leave the church. When… 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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Four Things To Warm the Preachers Heart

March 17, 2017Mike Leake

I don’t want this to ever be said of my preaching: The greatest part of his application will be spent on what is least necessary; and his knowledge will chiefly prove of that sort which puffeth up, without communicating any… Continue Reading →

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When Your Depressed Friend Twists God’s Word

December 19, 2016Mike Leake 2 Comments

He is wise in heart and mighty in strength —who has hardened himself against him, and succeeded?— he who removes mountains, and they know it not, when he overturns them in his anger, who shakes the earth out of its… Continue Reading →

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