By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Aug 4, 2010 in Devotions
The Lord bless thee, and keep thee. (Numbers 6:24) This first clause of the high priest’s benediction is substantially a promise. That blessing which our great High Priest pronounces upon us is sure to come, for He speaks the mind of God. What a joy to abide under the divine blessing! This puts […]
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Aug 3, 2010 in AM Missives, Current Issues, Features
Apprising Ministries notes that as Anne Rice “quits Christianity,” and apostasy continues slithering its way through increasingly squishy evanjellyfish, more and more people have become surprised by this sad state of affairs in the visible church. Below is a section of John MacArthur’s message Apostates, Be Warned, Part 2, which was actually part of the series […]
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Aug 3, 2010 in AM Missives, Contemplative Spirituality/Mysticism, Current Issues, Features, Word Faith
The critics of online apologetics and discernment works such as Apprising Ministries are under the mistaken impression that someone like myself goes “looking for” these issues I’ve been covering these past 5+ years as Jesus has built this ministry of His Gospel. They couldn’t be more wrong. What usually happens is I’ll receive an email at […]
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Aug 2, 2010 in AM Missives, Current Issues, Features, Word Faith
Republished from Surph’s Side with permission: The lawyers of Benny Hinn and Paula White sure have been busy coming up with a response they both could print. Unfortunately for them, it proves this has been a collusion and that they are orchestrating things together. Inspired by Ken Silva at Apprising Ministries, I decided to show “side-by-side” […]
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Aug 2, 2010 in AM Missives, Current Issues, Features
As a bit of a follow up to Christianity Today With God As “Divine Drama Queen” here at Apprising Ministries I point you to Christianity Today’s Anti-Christianity Today by T.A. McMahon over at Bible Prophecy Today. In my earlier piece I told you about a particularly nauseating ode to mankind—i.e. love of self (see—2 Timothy 3:2)—where Mark Galli, senior managing editor of […]
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Aug 2, 2010 in Devotions
Now therefore go, and I will be with thy mouth, and teach thee what thou shalt say. (Exodus 4:12) Many a true servant of the Lord is slow of speech, and when called upon to plead for his Lord, he is in great confusion lest he should spoil a good cause by his bad […]