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When God Taunts

June 5, 2012Mike Leake

On an ancient playground two little boys get in a verbal spat.  “Hey lil’ Judah, your daddy is about as powerful as a malnourished gnat”, the mighty Assyria says with a big bully shove.  The barbs continue, and given the… Continue Reading →

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From the Pen of Newton: Affliction, Marriage, and Rescue

January 24, 2012Mike Leake

There are abominations which, like nests of vipers, lie so quietly within, that we hardly suspect they are there till the rod of affliction rouses them; then they hiss and show their venom.  This discovery is indeed very distressing; yet,… Continue Reading →

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From the Pen of Newton: The Danger of a Prosperity “Gospel”

January 17, 2012Mike Leake

Watch this: Now read this: …I believe there may be a real exercise of faith and growth in grace, when our sensible feelings are faint and low.  A soul may be in as thriving a state when thirsting, seeking, and… Continue Reading →

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Counsel to a Friend with Cancer

July 25, 2011Mike Leake

The following is a modernized and de-Britainized version of John Newton’s letter to Mr. B in 1774.  I have tried to keep my changing of the words minimal but I have reformatted some to make it more readable for a… Continue Reading →

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