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Rehoboam’s “Okay, Boomer”

July 9, 2020Mike Leake

Rehoboam had just been crowned the new king. And he is met with a list of demands from an important constituency in his empire. Lift our burdens and we’ll serve you. A newly called pastor is met by an important… Continue Reading →

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Why Seminaries Should Focus on Artful Precision More Than Scientific Precision

May 19, 2020Mike Leake

In order to make a point I need to tell you a story. But I’m running the risk of sounding like a disgruntled student who received a B when I think I should have gotten an A. So bear with… Continue Reading →

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discernment, ministry, Pastoring, preaching, seminary

How ‘Being a Creed’ Helps in Pastoring

December 13, 2019Mike Leake

I’ve grown weary of articles telling others what they should and should not do. I am especially weary of the “Pastor, Here Are 14 Things You MUST Do to Succeed” posts. I say all of that to say, take what… Continue Reading →

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Wear Out Or Rust Out? What If There is a Third Option?

October 7, 2019Mike Leake

“You can either wear out or rust out”. I had a noble, yet obviously exhausted, leader tell me awhile back that he’d rather wear out than rust out. It sounds so spiritual, doesn’t it? Nobody wants to rust out? You… Continue Reading →

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