On March 10, 2009, Michael Spencer penned these words in an opinion piece in the Christian Science Monitor: We are on the verge – within 10 years – of a major collapse of evangelical Christianity… Within two generations, evangelicalism will be a house deserted of half its occupants. With that, a firestorm erupted. The storyContinue reading “The Coming Evangelical Collapse – Eleven Years In”
Yearly Archives: 2020
Advent IV: Making a Cradle for Jesus
Saturday Brunch, December 19, 2020
Well, friends, this is my final post at internet monk. A huge shout out to Chaplain Mike for allowing me to write, and to all of you for your kind comments and contributions over the years. Shower thoughts of the week: All numbers are closer to 0 then they are to infinity. The truest exampleContinue reading “Saturday Brunch, December 19, 2020”
Off into the Unknown
This is going to be my second last post on Internet Monk. My final contribution will come Monday when I will be returning to my first ever post: The Coming Evangelical Collapse – A Statistical Analysis. Today I wanted to close up some loose ends and do a mind dump of a stream of thoughtsContinue reading “Off into the Unknown”
Dr. Fauci on his proudest moment from the pandemic so far — and the darkest
Dr. Fauci on his proudest moment from the pandemic so far — and the darkest I think it fitting to sum up this year commenting on the pandemic. The pandemic and the election dominated the news, and probably most of our interest this strange and trying year. I’ve already commented last post about what IContinue reading “Dr. Fauci on his proudest moment from the pandemic so far — and the darkest”
Michael Spencer’s Prophetic Words on Full Display
Michael Spencer’s Prophetic Words Personified Read “What I Saw at the Jericho March,” by Rod Dreher • Note from CM: During these last few weeks here at Internet Monk, I will be writing posts that focus on a few of the primary themes we’ve focused on over the years, giving my latest thoughts and perspectivesContinue reading “Michael Spencer’s Prophetic Words on Full Display”
Love in Hard Places, Matthew 5:38-48
Matthew 5:38-48 38 “You have heard that it was said, ‘Eye for eye, and tooth for tooth.’[h] 39 But I tell you, do not resist an evil person. If anyone slaps you on the right cheek, turn to them the other cheek also. 40 And if anyone wants to sue you and take your shirt, hand over your coatContinue reading “Love in Hard Places, Matthew 5:38-48”
Assumptions
The past couple of weeks I have started following the work of Scott Erickson. You can follow him on Instagram @scottthepainter. I particularly like what he had to say a few days ago about assumptions. He has graciously given me permission to repost. As usual, your thoughts and comments are welcome. —— Assumptions – ByContinue reading “Assumptions”
Advent III: Prepare the Way for the Lord
The IM Saturday Monks Brunch: December 12, 2020
• • • The IM Saturday Monks Brunch: December 12, 2020 Welcome. We’re smack in the middle of the holiday season (sorry for you Advent lovers, I’m also a realist), so we’ll have plenty of cheer and tinsel today as we enjoy our Saturday Brunch together. Thanks for joining us. Pass me a cinnamon roll,Continue reading “The IM Saturday Monks Brunch: December 12, 2020”
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