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What Should Declining Shepherds Do?

August 21, 2012Mike Leake 2 Comments

In 1800 John Newton felt his body failing him.  He was almost blind, he was becoming increasingly deaf, and his mind was not as sharp as it had been.  He wrote what he thought would be his last letter to… Continue Reading →

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Are You Prone to the Prosperity “Gospel”?

August 9, 2012Mike Leake

David W. Jones and Russell S. Woodbridge have served the church well by writing Health, Wealth & Happiness.  It is probably no secret to my readers and those within my church community that I absolutely abhor the prosperity “gospel”.  It’s… Continue Reading →

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Metal Worship?!?!?

June 24, 2012Mike Leake 1 Comment

I’m dusting this one off and spicing it up a little. Should there be rap and metal music in a church service?  Is there a style of music that is inherently evil or worldly? Awhile back I had a discussion… Continue Reading →

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Know How Much You Hurt Me?

January 12, 2012Mike Leake

Matthew Griffiths was a student at Bristol in 1799-1800.  He was a “promising young man” and one that John Newton strongly recommended to Samuel Pearce his attending the Bristol Academy.  The details are as of yet unknown to me but… Continue Reading →

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