By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Jun 18, 2009 in AM Missives, Current Issues, Emergence Christianity, Emergent Church, Features, Homosexuality/"Christian"
DOWN WITH SOLA SCRIPTURA! For certain people have crept in unnoticed who long ago were designated for this condemnation, ungodly people, who pervert the grace of our God into sensuality and deny our only Master and Lord, Jesus Christ. (Jude 4, ESV) Hello, This Is Your Spiritual Wake-Up Call—They Are Now Emerging The Lord […]
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Jun 17, 2009 in AM Missives, Current Issues, Emergence Christianity, Emergent Church, Homosexuality/"Christian", Jay Bakker
All Scripture is inspired by God and profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, for training in righteousness; so that the man of God may be adequate, equipped for every good work. (2 Timothy 3:16-17, NASB) The Christian Must First Listen To God; And Only Afterward, Listen To People Being brought up as a Roman Catholic would end up […]
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Jun 17, 2009 in AM Missives
May God be praised for touching lives through Apprising Ministries well beyond our local community via the Lord using the Internet to spread His Truth, not unlike He once did house churches in the ancient Church: Ken, Just a quick response to your mailbag post questioning anti-emergent church accuracy in God’s will. I would just say God is not […]
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Jun 15, 2009 in Devotions
Back when I was still coaching high school football I received the following sermon illustration from Grady Vigneau, who was at that time anyway, the director of the All-Star Football Camp in Burlington, VT. In the times I was talking with him Grady never gave me any indication of being interested in spiritual things, so I don’t believe he had any […]
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Jun 15, 2009 in Current Issues, Emergence Christianity, Emergent Church, Jay Bakker
DOWN WITH SOLA SCRIPTURA! Of the Reverend Vince Anderson, seen below performing “Amazing Grace,” we’re told that sometime after he “received the call of God,” Anderson “knew he was meant to minister”. Then after spending three months at Union Seminary in NYC it would seem that Anderson: felt that God was calling him to minister […]
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Jun 15, 2009 in Emergence Christianity, Emergent Church, Homosexuality/"Christian", Jay Bakker
In the video below Jay Bakker, who has become an influential voice in Emerging Church aka Emergent Church, now morphing into Emergence Christianity, will tell you: I don’t think we’re deceived; I think a lot of us have become more open to the idea that we’re called to love people. Um, now does that mean we ignore sin, and all […]
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Jun 15, 2009 in Quotes
Why make more converts to an effete Christianity? Why bring people to follow after a Savior so far off that He doesn’t own them? We need to improve the quality of our Christianity, and we never will until we raise our concept of God back to that held by apostle, sage, prophet, saint and reformer. […]
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Jun 14, 2009 in Emergence Christianity, Emergent Church, Jay Bakker
Please know 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. The Lord knows I have spent much time these past four years privately answering emails […]
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Jun 14, 2009 in AM Missives, Current Issues, Emergence Christianity, Emergent Church, Homosexuality/"Christian", Jay Bakker
DOWN WITH SOLA SCRIPTURA! Apprising Ministries has shown you in Emerging Church: “Gay Affirming Pastor” Jay Bakker On A Mission From God where Bakker tells us of a personal li’l chat with the LORD God Almighty Who apparently has confided in “pastor” Jay that He’s now changed His mind about the practice of homosexuality: “The more I follow grace, the more […]
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Jun 14, 2009 in AM Missives, Brian McLaren, Current Issues, Emergence Christianity, Emergent Church, Features
DOWN WITH SOLA SCRIPTURA! Well, in what follows we get the quasi-universalism of the all-inclusive Emerging Church aka Emergent Church now morphing into Emergence Christianity version of it anyway: For a lot of Christians of all stripes, the first question that comes to mind when we think of people of other faiths is about them … are they in or out, […]