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Two Ways The Internet Can Mask Our Pride

December 19, 2018Mike Leake

I don’t spend nearly the time on social media I once did (that’s me saying I’m too busy for you chumps). But it seems to me that the #humblebrag has gone the way of the AOL disc. I’m grateful that… Continue Reading →

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Eight Dangers of Pursuing Applause

November 17, 2017Mike Leake 2 Comments

In his Counsel to Gospel Ministers, John Brown lists the rancid fruit of “indulging in ambitious inclinations” which leads us to “hunt after vainglory and applause from men”: It will dispose you to trample the commands of God under foot… Continue Reading →

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The Most Shared Verses In Their Context (Romans 12:3)

June 1, 2015Mike Leake

Last year I looked at the Top 10 Most Shared Bible Verses from 2013 in their context. They have recently posted their 2014 list and to my surprise there are ten new most shared verses, so I figured I’d look… Continue Reading →

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How I Disappointed Mr. T

May 22, 2013Mike Leake 1 Comment

Watch about a minute of this: Hopefully you didn’t watch much more than a minute. If you did you’re likely tearing through your house looking for scratch & sniff stickers, Hulk Hogan T-shirts, and stonewashing your jeans—anything to magically transfer… Continue Reading →

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