Congregationalism First, Evangelicalism Later
post a comment | posted Aug 29
Originally posted at internetmonk.com
In the November 2007 Issue of Touchstone Magazine, there's a fascinating forum/symposium on "Evangelicalism Today." It's available in its entirety on the Touchstone website, and it is well worth your time. Such diverse voices as Russell Moore, Dary...
Another Big Thank You + Free Christmas Program
post a comment | posted Aug 28
Originally posted at internetmonk.com
I want to say another very big thank you to those of you who contributed in any way toward the "Vintage Jesus" curriculum project. The materials and study guides are excellent and we have enough to use in the Bible department and our campus ministr...
The Frank Viola Project (And Why You Should Take It Seriously)
post a comment | posted Aug 27
Originally posted at internetmonk.com
OK. I cheated. I maybe kindof promised a review, but after reading the books, I decided I didn't want to join the debate. I wanted to say something else, namely this: Agree or disagree, Viola is doing what evangelicals are too cowardly to do these ...
Recommendation: The (Lutheran) Treasury of Daily Prayer
post a comment | posted Aug 27
Originally posted at internetmonk.com
For the past several days I've been browsing a pre-publication copy of a new product from Concordia Press called The Treasury of Daily Prayer.
I have to admit that I've never been particularly excited about any book called "Treasury." It's a title ...
iMonk 101: The Original...The One...The Only....Wretched Urgency
post a comment | posted Aug 26
Originally posted at internetmonk.com
Back by popular demand, the iMonk essay that should have sold a thousand t-shirts by now: Wretched Urgency.
When I think of people beating themselves up with guilt and beating other people up with a guilt-inducing God, I always think of this essay ...
Isaiah Six Reviews The Baptist Hymnal 2008
post a comment | posted Aug 26
Originally posted at internetmonk.com
I am very interested in hymnals as the best conservators of a broad, deep and diverse selection of worship music for the church today. A good hymnal is a post-evangelical's friend.
The Baptist Hymnal (also called The Worship Hymnal) 2008 has been r...
Don't Give Up On Grace
post a comment | posted Aug 25
Originally posted at internetmonk.com
Lots of times, there's something I want to write about, but it's just too close to the real world where I live and work, so I have to find a way to not put something out here that's going to get me in more trouble than I've already been in over thi...
Internet Monk Radio Podcast #108
post a comment | posted Aug 24
Originally posted at internetmonk.com
More on covenant church membership, and thoughts on post-evangelicalism and evangelism (Don't forget it).
Check out my other blog at Jesus Shaped Spirituality.
Our sponsor, New Reformation Press.
Music by Rhodes and Randy Stonehill.
"It Seems the Joy of the Lord Isn't Your Strength" (An iMonk 101 Post)
post a comment | posted Aug 24
Originally posted at internetmonk.com
Yes, that's one of the comments I've received via e-mail regarding the official iMonk photograph.
(And- at least in my experience- it's always a woman. Why is that? Does maternal instinct want to see baby smile?)
I've been fighting this battle for ...
Out for a couple of days
post a comment | posted Aug 21
Originally posted at internetmonk.com
I won't be posting again until Saturday. The next two days include two trips to Lexington. Then I want to get the podcasts up, so this might be a good time to spend some time in the IM archives. Remember that when you get to the bottom of a page, t...