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When Prayer Might Be Harmful

July 27, 2010Mike Leake

“…my soul refuses to be comforted.  When I remember God, I moan; when I meditate, my spirit faints”.  (Psalm 77:2-3) In this Psalm Asaph appears to be in deep distress.  He hopes to find comfort and rescue in God.  Yet,… Continue Reading →

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Praying and God’s glory

May 21, 2009Mike Leake 3 Comments

George Mueller once said, “if you desire anything for God’s glory pray until you get it”.  So, what do you think about that?

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The Godly Man’s Picture Chapter 4 (Part 10)

April 15, 2008Mike Leake

Today we will be looking at Watson’s twelth characteristic of a godly man; prayer. “A godly man cannot live without prayer”, says Watson. But do not hypocrites prayer? How is the prayer of a godly man different than that of… Continue Reading →

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Prayer, Puritan Reading Challenge, The Godly Man's Picture, Thomas Watson

Augustine and Monica

February 9, 2008Mike Leake

In John Flavel’s Mystery of Providence he makes mention of Augustine and Monica (p.54). If our readers are familiar with Augustine they will probably also be familiar with his mother Monica. She was a strong Christian woman that continuously pleaded… Continue Reading →

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