By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Jun 26, 2010 in Current Issues, Features
Earlier in Alleged Untruths By Dr. Ergun Caner And Liberty University Investigation here at Apprising Ministries I explained that because Liberty Baptist Theological Seminary is reputed to be the largest Christian Evangelical university in the world the current situation concerning Dr. Ergun Caner is most unfortunate. The issue revolves around reports that Dr. Caner has been misrepresenting himself before the world as it concerns his testimony about […]
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Jun 25, 2010 in AM Missives, Contemplative Spirituality/Mysticism, Current Issues, Features, Southern Baptist Convention
For freedom Christ has set us free; stand firm therefore, and do not submit again to a yoke of slavery. (Galatians 5:1) Heading Back Into Law-based Quid Pro Quo Spirituality For quite some time now Apprising Ministries has been covering the influx of corrupt Contemplative Spirituality/Mysticism into the Southern Baptist Convention, which is allegedly the largest […]
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Jun 25, 2010 in Current Issues, Word Faith
By Bud Press, Director Christian Research Service The introduction1 atop his website reads, MASTER PROPHET BISHOP JORDAN YOUR MOST TRUSTED NAME IN PROPHECY But, once again, the self-appointed Master Prophet has been snagged in a false prophecy, and has demonstrated, again, that his prophecies cannot be trusted. Beginning at 4:52 into a YouTube video titled, 2010 Powerful Prophecy with […]
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Jun 25, 2010 in Current Issues, Features
Adapted from the Apprising Ministries sister outreach Christian Research Network: At the website we read concerning this episode: On yesterday’s program we asked if John Piper agrees with his upcoming conference speaker Rick Warren’s promotion of mystic Richard Foster’s books on his Saddleback website. I think we have our answer. Thanks to one of our […]
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Jun 25, 2010 in AM Missives, Contemplative Spirituality/Mysticism, Current Issues, Features, Spiritual Formation
Apprising Ministries correspondent Christine Pack of Sola Sisters tells us of her interview today on the Crosstalk radio program of Ingrid Schlueter today: During the show, I briefly went over my own testimony of being mercifully saved out of New Age Spirituality (also called New Spirituality), only to find that the same mysticism I had once practiced was now […]
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Jun 23, 2010 in AM Missives, Contemplative Spirituality/Mysticism, Current Issues, Features, Spiritual Formation
Do not be deceived: God is not mocked, for whatever one sows, that will he also reap. For the one who sows to his own flesh will from the flesh reap corruption, but the one who sows to the Spirit will from the Spirit reap eternal life. (Galatians 6:7-8) Church Growth Techniques Sowed To The Flesh For […]
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Jun 22, 2010 in Current Issues
The following is adapted from The Higher Life Of Rick Joyner: Chasing The Delusion Of Power And Dominion by G. Richard Fisher of the fine discernment ministry Personal Freedom Oureach: In an article, “Dietrich Bonhoeffer Rejected Classical Christianity,” David Becker investigates the writing of Bonhoeffer and states: “I don’t mean to be critical of people, but […]
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Jun 22, 2010 in Current Issues
See also: SBC’S LIFEWAY HIGHLIGHTS ‘TRANSFORMATIONAL CHURCH’ A GOOD REASON FOR A MASS EXODUS FROM EVANGELICALISM…OR TO RECAPTURE ITS ORIGINAL MEANING WHY EVANGELICALISM IS FAILING A NEW GENERATION, AS IS THE EMERGING CHURCH CURIOUS ASSOCIATIONS ED STETZER, DAN KIMBALL, AND TIM KELLER MISSIONSHIFT DR. JOHN PIPER AND UNANSWERED QUESTIONS MARK DRISCOLL AND NEO-REFORMED NEW CALVINIST […]
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Jun 22, 2010 in Current Issues, Features
By Apprising Ministries correspondent pastor Rob Willmann of Vibist.com Is Scripture truly sufficient for all our needs? That seems to be the question for today’s Christians. The evidence is all around us that today’s “postmodern” Christians are relying upon more and more extra-biblical sources for direction in life. As Christians in the 21st century, do we truly […]