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The Blinding Effect of Woundedness

September 4, 2012Mike Leake

In Tim Keller’s book on marriage, The Meaning of Marriage, he explains the effect that woundedness has on us.  It makes us self-absorbed.  It’s easy to think of other people when reading this quote.  But truth is, it’s pointing right… Continue Reading →

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4 Reasons Fulfilling The Great Commission Must Include Suffering

August 28, 2012Mike Leake

After preparing for a sermon on 1 Peter, I read through Piper’s sermon on the same text to see how he handled it.  One of the things he did that I appreciated was note four reasons why if the church… Continue Reading →

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Jesus, So Much More than a Gentleman

August 2, 2012Mike Leake 2 Comments

God’s a gentleman.  He won’t force himself upon you.  He will not do what you do not ask Him to.  So, you have to ask.  It’s your choice.  It’s your decision.  God won’t make it for you.  I’ve heard those… Continue Reading →

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The Effect of the Prosperity “Gospel” On Pain*

July 26, 2012Mike Leake

If you are not familiar with the prosperity “gospel” turn on your television and watch TBN for about 15 minutes.  There you will be exposed to the damnable teaching that what the gospel is really about is securing our health,… Continue Reading →

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