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Being Angry And Doing Angry

January 16, 2023Mike Leake

“Do you do well to be angry?” –Jonah 4:4 I’ve found that those who struggle with the sin of anger tend to almost always answer this question in the affirmative. They feel angry, they have been wronged, their sense of… Continue Reading →

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What is the “New” of Luke 5:36-39

May 11, 2021Mike Leake

I had the opportunity a few weeks ago to preach through Luke 5:33—6:11. I had preached on the parallel passage in the gospel of Mark, so I had assumed it’d be pretty smooth sailing. New cloth, old garment. New wine,… Continue Reading →

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When a Pharisee Becomes the Victim

March 29, 2021Mike Leake

They tie up heavy burdens, hard to bear, and lay them on people’s shoulders, but they themselves are not willing to move them with their finger. –Matthew 23:4 This is what it looks like when a Pharisee is in power.… Continue Reading →

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How a New Batch of Pharisees Comes to Be

May 30, 2018Mike Leake 1 Comment

I once had more CD’s than I have now. My lack of CD’s isn’t simply because of the digital music revolution. It’s because shortly after I came to faith in Christ I had a tremendous bonfire. I felt a bit… Continue Reading →

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