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Eisegesis, Exegesis, and Wonder

June 3, 2024Mike Leake

A dog, limping and whimpering, hobbles over to a preacher. He’s seen this before and knows that the poor pup has been hit by a car. Having a well-oiled imagination, this preacher is quick to concoct an enchanting origin story… Continue Reading →

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Do People "Just Not Value the Word Anymore"?

June 19, 2023Mike Leake

“These people just don’t value the Word!” The previous Sunday he had given a 50 minute exposition on an obscure text in 1 Kings. It was accurate, scholarly, and the point of his sermon was indeed the point of the… Continue Reading →

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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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Using “Yes, But No, But Yes” With the Secular Right

November 1, 2022Mike Leake

A little over a week ago, the always insightful Hannah Anderson posted a thread on the reality that many we are calling “nones” aren’t actually irreligious. In fact many are deeply conservative, their just no longer attending church. And there… Continue Reading →

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