By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Dec 14, 2011 in Devotions
But as for me, my feet were almost gone; my steps had well nigh slipped. For I was envious at the foolish, when I saw the prosperity of the wicked. (Psalm 73:2-3) When God is turned to be a man’s enemy and fights against him, he is in a desperate plight. With other enemies we […]
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Dec 14, 2011 in Current Issues, Devotions, Features
As the gospel of Christ crucified cannot be attained through the religious works of sinful men, nor can be attained through the logical thinking of sinful men, neither can it be more effective, more persuasive or more savingly executed through the eloquent proclamation of sinful men. [T]o suggest such a thing would certainly contradict what […]
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Dec 13, 2011 in AM Missives, Contemplative Spirituality/Mysticism, Current Issues, Features, Spiritual Formation
In earlier Apprising Ministries articles like and Christian Soldiers Standing Up For Jesus? and the semi-satirical Recipe For Spiritual DisasterI’ve been trying to bring to your attention how a Rodney King theology of, “Can’t we all just get along” is serving to cripple the witness of the church visible. A major factor contributing to this […]
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Dec 13, 2011 in Current Issues, Features
As this New Downgrade No-Controversy continues to pick up speed and size as it rolls down the hill toward the mainstream evangelicalism Apprising Ministries helps you get a better idea of who the major players are in spreading apostasy and opening the doors for heretics. One of them is up-and-coming evangelical darling Prophet-Pastor Steven Furtick, who’s […]
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Dec 13, 2011 in AM Missives, Current Issues, Features
By Apprising Ministries special correspondent Justin Edwards of airō The American church continues to give evidence of its ever-deteriorating state. No longer can we, without rebuke, “equip the saints for the work of ministry, for building up the body of Christ” (Ephesians 4:12) that we might “no longer be children, tossed to and fro by […]
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Dec 13, 2011 in Current Issues, Features
Apprising Ministries makes you aware that the Tebow Zone tells us the following video clips below are from July of 2010. In Tim Tebow at First Redeemer Church we’re informed: Tim Tebow spend part of his July 4th holiday in Cumming, Georgia at the First Redeemer Church for a breakfast and chance to share his testimony. […]
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Dec 12, 2011 in Current Issues
Jesus answered him, “Truly, truly, I say to you, unless one is born again he cannot see the kingdom of God.” Nicodemus said to him, “How can a man be born when he is old? Can he enter a second time into his mother’s womb and be born?” Jesus answered, “Truly, truly, I say to […]
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Dec 12, 2011 in Current Issues, Features, Homosexuality/"Christian"
You adulterous people! Do you not know that friendship with the world is enmity with God? Therefore whoever wishes to be a friend of the world makes himself an enemy of God. (James 4:4) There Is No Unity With Such As These Apprising Ministries has been attempting to alert you over the past few months, […]
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Dec 12, 2011 in Current Issues, Devotions, Features
Mark 7:1-13 This passage contains a humbling picture of what human nature is capable of doing in religion. It is one of those Scriptures which ought to be frequently and diligently studied by all who desire the prosperity of the Church of Christ. The first thing which demands our attention in these verses, is the […]
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Dec 11, 2011 in Devotions
All my state shall Tychicus declare unto you, who is a beloved brother, and a faithful minister and fellowservant in the Lord. (Colossians 4:7) I know some of God’s saints who live very near to him, and they are evidently a tree of life, for their very shadow is comforting, cooling, and refreshing to many […]