By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Nov 24, 2009 in AM Missives, Brian McLaren, Current Issues, Emergence Christianity, Emergent Church, Features, Homosexuality/"Christian"
Or do you not know that the unrighteous will not inherit the kingdom of God? Do not be deceived; neither fornicators, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor effeminate, nor homosexuals, nor thieves, nor the covetous, nor drunkards, nor revilers, nor swindlers, will inherit the kingdom of God. (1 Corinthians 6:9-10, NASB) Emerging Church Leader On The Offensive The […]
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Nov 24, 2009 in Current Issues
In the Apprising Ministries post The Manhattan Declaration Of Christian Conscience I shared my questions concerning this declaration. Here I give you the link to what Dr. James White of Alpha & Omega Ministries had to say. White shares: There is much in this document that any serious-minded Christian not only can agree with, but simply must agree […]
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Nov 23, 2009 in Current Issues
This is a brief follow-up to the Apprising Ministries piece The Manhattan Declaration Of Christian Conscience. You can find the link to this document etc. in that prior post; here I point you to an opinion piece for Christian Post where Dr. Al Mohler, one of the original signers of The Manhattan Declaration, gives his […]
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Nov 23, 2009 in Current Issues
The homepage tells us: Christians, when they have lived up to the highest ideals of their faith, have defended the weak and vulnerable and worked tirelessly to protect and strengthen vital institutions of civil society, beginning with the family. We are Orthodox, Catholic, and evangelical Christians who have united at this hour to reaffirm fundamental […]
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Nov 21, 2009 in Emergence Christianity, Emergent Church
Jones, who is a leading voice in the egregiously ecumenical Emerging Church aka Emergent Church de-formation of the Christian faith—now morphing into Emergence Christianity (EC)—tweets tonight: Just had an enjoyable dinner with Ed Dobson, author of ‘The Year of Living Like Jesus’ (http://is.gd/50I6K), Earlier over at his revamped blog Tony Jones, “theologian in residence” at the […]
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Nov 21, 2009 in Current Issues, Emergence Christianity, Emergent Church, Features
This appears originally at Christian Research Net— A few minutes ago the emerging church group TransFORM retweeted the below: RT @zoecarnate: Is God ‘a recovering practitioner of violence’? http://is.gd/50B4q Samir Selmanovic also retweeted the above, adding his own comment: RT @zoecarnate: Is God ‘a recovering practitioner of violence’? http://is.gd/50B4q. (Samir: “Yes, we are.”) The link takes us to Is […]
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Nov 21, 2009 in AM Missives, Contemplative Spirituality/Mysticism, Current Issues, Features, Rick Warren
I’ve pointed out previously that as a general rule, and a courtesy, we do not publish email without the permission of the sender. However at the same time, all email sent to AM and Christian Research Network is considered the property of Apprising Ministries so we may indeed publish unsolicited email for the purposes of […]
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Nov 21, 2009 in AM Missives, Contemplative Spirituality/Mysticism, Current Issues, Devotions, Emergence Christianity, Emergent Church, Features
In fact, everyone who wants to live a godly life in Christ Jesus will be persecuted, while evil men and impostors will go from bad to worse, deceiving and being deceived. (2 Timothy 3:12) Rough Spiritual Waters Dead Ahead In many of our local fellowships on a given Sunday we could hear a congregation singing songs like […]
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Nov 20, 2009 in AM Missives, Brian McLaren, Current Issues, Emergence Christianity, Emergent Church, Homosexuality/"Christian"
Brian McLaren, a leading guru in the egregiously ecumenical Emerging Church de-formation of the Christian faith aka Emergent Church—now morphing into Emergence Christianity (EC), says — “Enough is enough” in his post Religious Right Insanity, Evangelical Cowardice: I’m disgusted by the latest absurdity from the religious right covered in the clip below. I’m also depressed by the lack of courage […]
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Nov 20, 2009 in Emergence Christianity, Emergent Church, Homosexuality/"Christian"
In Apprising Ministries articles like Emerging Church And Adele Sakler Transform Gay Agenda In Evangelicalism and Christian Agnostic Adele Sakler And Samir Selmanovic Discuss Christian Atheism I’ve introduced you to practicing lesbian “Christ-follower” Adele Sakler aka Existential Punk (EP). You may know that Sakler heads up Queermergent, a group within the egregiously ecumenical Emerging Church de-formation of the Christian faith aka Emergent […]