“When you come to appear before me, who has required of you this trampling of my courts? Bring no more vain offerings; incense is an abomination to me. New moon and Sabbath and the calling of convocations—I cannot endure iniquity and solemn assembly. Your new moons and your appointed feasts my soul hates; they have become a […]

 Apprising Ministries reminds you that, having been pronounced “doctrinal and sound” by Dr. John Piper, Purpose Driven Pope Rick Warren is set to be a keynote speaker at the DG 2010 conference Think: The Life of the Mind & the Love of God beginning Friday. As an example of some of the Church Growth Movement wisdom Warren regularly dispenses I point you […]

And then there’s the word “inclusion.” Another fine word in its own right. Considering the church’s spotted past in excluding people for the wrong reasons-too poor, too black, too awkward-inclusion can sound awfully good. And it is, when by “inclusion” we mean something like “welcome.” The church, of all places, should be an inviting haven […]

All Scripture is breathed out by God and profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, and for training in righteousness, that the man of God may be competent, equipped for every good work. (2 Timothy 3:16-17) Enemy Troops Advancing Steadily In The Church Apprising Ministries is doing what we can to cover, and document, issues within the visible […]

“Thus says the Lord of hosts, the God of Israel: You have seen all the disaster that I brought upon Jerusalem and upon all the cities of Judah. Behold, this day they are a desolation, and no one dwells in them, because of the evil that they committed, provoking me to anger, in that they went […]

It’s important to understand the reasoning processes of the Eastern mind; [and ask] why has there been such a tremendous penetration of American college campuses [and] of the so-called intellectual values that have so far—through the last fifty years—been raised against historic Christianity. What has made these values fall down, so to speak, before imports from […]

There remaineth therefore a rest to the people of God. (Hebrews 4:9) God has provided a Sabbath, and some must enter into it. Those to whom it was first preached entered not in because of unbelief; therefore, that Sabbath remains for the people of God. David sang of it; but he had to touch the […]

Apprising Ministries showed you in Rick Warren Brings Love On Record that Purpose Driven Pope Rick Warren, who’s been pronounced “doctrinal and sound” himself by Dr. John Piper, placed the following tweet of his blessing upon the the ministries of these men: (Online source) The tweet was in reference to:   (Online source) NewSpring is the self-help center church […]

And Judah did what was evil in the sight of the Lord, and they provoked him to jealousy with their sins that they committed, more than all that their fathers had done. For they also built for themselves high places and pillars and Asherim on every high hill and under every green tree, and there were […]

 Courtesy of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution here at Apprising Ministries we bring you the link to the transcript of the address of Eddie Long to his church concerning charges of sexual misconduct. This morning Long said: First of all, let me thank you on behalf on my wife, my family, for all of your support, your prayers. We are […]