Book Review: Answering Mormons’ Questions: Ready Responses for Inquiring...
The last Presidential election cycle saw a huge increase in discussion about Mormonism with Mitt Romney running for President of the United States. For some this conversation is new, but for many like...
View ArticleMinistry Trends We Will See in 2013
My colleague Rich Birch over at UnSeminary.com has spotlighted 3 important trends ministry leaders need to watch out for in the coming year: Everything is going mobile – from announcements to...
View ArticleKingdom celebrations this New Years Eve
This year in Nuneaton local churches are coming together to host a New Years celebration that puts God at the centre
View ArticleIncarnation: The Scandal of Particularity
As an evangelical Christian I am a part of a people who have emphasized the crucifixion above everything else, even sometimes eclipsing resurrection. Incarnation (the birth of Jesus), comes in third in...
View ArticleMentoring
In 2011 and 2012 God brought some people into my life that means the world to me. Their names are Noah Reagh, Jabria Foy, and Josh Sparks. I call these young people my wife and I disciples but truly...
View ArticleMore Time Needed
As I've been thinking about the new song which will begin (and already has begun) its new composition for the coming year, I do have some specific (personal) goals in mind to work toward. For instance,...
View Article2012: Muslims, Marijuana, Mormons and other things that make you go mmmmmmm
I kept a pretty low profile in 2012 with some pathetic sporadic blogging and only the occasional dip into blog controversies surrounding the church. But despite my silence, I was doing my best to keep...
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TODAY'S SAINT : DEC. 31 : ST. SYLVESTER - POPE
St. SylvesterPOPEFeast: December 31Information:Feast Day:December 31Died:31 December 335 at Rome, Italy Patron of:Feroleto Antico, Italy St Sylvester, whom God appointed to govern his holy church in...
View ArticleDiscerning Our Position in Christ with Our Behavior in Christ
Rom 6:15 What then? Are we to sin because we are not under law but under grace? By no means! Greater discernment is needed in the church today with regards to understanding the difference between our...
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2012 in review
The WordPress.com stats helper monkeys prepared a 2012 annual report for this blog. Here’s an excerpt: 4,329 films were submitted to the 2012 Cannes Film Festival. This blog had 44,000 views in 2012....
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A Plan for Success in 2013.
As I write this post just two days before New Year's Day, I am sure that many of you have goals for the New Year. Of course, there is no requirement for us to do so, but a New Year offers the...
View ArticleRemembering Baptists who died in 2012
Baptist journalists, pioneers in racial reconciliation and beloved leaders in the Southern Baptist Convention and Cooperative Baptist Fellowship were among deaths reported in 2012.
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More With Less: A Post-Christmas Reflection
This year, we weren’t giving gifts. With the economy down and a recognition that there wasn’t anything we needed, we focused on each other rather than all the gifts we normally received. {This is a...
View ArticleA Year with G. K. Chesterton
Here we are, at the close of 2012. With each passing year, time seems to move more quickly. This year has been no exception. It seems that almost no time has passed since I graduated, took the bar...
View Article2012 Post of the Year
I have no authority to confer awards, but I’d like to give one today. As I look back over 2012 and all that we wrote and received at Internet Monk, one particular post stands out. I, Chaplain Mike, did...
View ArticleWhen You Feel Like You Should Be Doing Something New But You’re Not
And so 2013 is upon us, friends. I love the promise of a new year. The excitement that stands before us, beckoning us to change and just “get better already.” The club we’ll get to join when January 1...
View ArticleMy Favorite Posts From 2012
As we wind down 2012, I thought I would share links to some of my favorite post of the year. These are not necessarily the most viewed posts, but the ones that if you missed, I hope you will click...
View ArticleJust Because You’re The Boss Doesn’t Mean You Have All The Answers
Sometimes leadership success sends individuals down the highway of “I have all the answers.” Why wouldn’t they speed down that highway? The leader has demonstrated success, their organization is...
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