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How Blood-Earnest Should a Preacher Be?

January 12, 2023Mike Leake

C.S. Lewis once spoke about the difficulty of sustaining worship. Worship by it’s very nature is a looking outside of ourselves. As soon as we start thinking about worship we end up not worshipping, this is how Lewis said it:… Continue Reading →

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Should Preachers Appeal to Self-Interest?

July 12, 2017Mike Leake

“All men seek happiness. This is without exception. Whatever different means they employ, they all tend to this end. The cause of some going to war, and of others avoiding it, is the same desire in both, attended with different… Continue Reading →

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A Year With Newton (Week 1)

January 2, 2015Mike Leake 1 Comment

Today will be a bit different than the other Newton posts. With us celebrating New Year’s and on the heels of Christmas I don’t expect reading Newton to have been huge on your list. We were to have read Piper’s… Continue Reading →

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What If Christ is False?

September 14, 2012Mike Leake

An article I wrote awhile back, “Going All-In”, posted this morning to SBC Voices.  While preparing for the sermon this Sunday on The Good Purpose of God in Suffering I was struck by how suffering relates to setting our hope… Continue Reading →

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