By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on May 31, 2009 in Radio Appearances
From the website of the Iron Sharpens Iron radio program hosted by Chris Arnzen: AL STEIN, pastor of the Neighborhood Assembly of God in Bellmore, Long Island, NY, & KEN SILVA, pastor of Connecticut River Baptist Church & president of Apprising Ministries in Claremont, NH, will address the theme: “THE SHACK: A Critical Examination“. The […]
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on May 30, 2009 in Contemplative Spirituality/Mysticism, Devotions, Spiritual Formation
It was for freedom that Christ set us free; therefore keep standing firm and do not be subject again to a yoke of slavery. (Galatians 5:1, NASB) But Then How Would You Know Which Is True? At the 2:18 mark of the commercial below Beth Moore reads the text above and then says dramatically, “Several years ago Christ began to place […]
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on May 30, 2009 in Current Issues, Southern Baptist Convention
Personal Freedom Outreach, a fine discernment and apologetics ministry, writes: She is a best-selling author whose Bible study books and workbooks have sold more than 10 million copies, and who leads the pack of authors at LifeWay, the publishing arm of the Southern Baptist Convention. She is said to be an “evangelical superstar” and “one […]
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on May 30, 2009 in AM Missives, Contemplative Spirituality/Mysticism, Current Issues, Dallas Willard, Emergence Christianity, Emergent Church, Features, Southern Baptist Convention
DOWN WITH SOLA SCRIPTURA! For they will turn away thy son from following me, that they may serve other gods: so will the anger of the LORD be kindled against you, and destroy thee suddenly. But thus shall ye deal with them; ye shall destroy their altars, and break down their images, and cut […]
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on May 30, 2009 in AM Missives, Current Issues, Emergence Christianity, Emergent Church, Features, Homosexuality/"Christian", Rob Bell
Rob Bell and his friend Peter Rollins have been lying to you… Won’t you, please, listen to this message…and repent…now…before it’s too late… See also: PICK YOUR SWORD OF THE SPIRIT BACK UP! NOT THE GOSPEL OF JESUS ROB BELL; IT’S NOT ANYWHERE NEAR IT ROB BELL AND CHRISTIAN UNIVERSALISM ROB BELL, PETER ROLLINS, AND […]
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on May 30, 2009 in Contemplative Spirituality/Mysticism, Quotes
According to the New Testament, any engaging of mystical practices contributes nothing to one’s regeneration and justification. Mystical practices can no more affect one’s salvation than walking down the aisle, saying a prayer, or signing a decision card at the end of an evangelistic meeting. People become right with God by His grace (i.e., unmerited […]
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on May 28, 2009 in AM Missives, Current Issues, Emergence Christianity, Emergent Church, Features, Homosexuality/"Christian"
DOWN WITH SOLA SCRIPTURA! Is there anything of which one can say, “Look! This is something new”? It was here already, long ago; it was here before our time. (Ecclesiastes 1:10) Don’t Look Now But Evangelicalism Is Being Snatched Right Out From Under You In the piece Gay Christians find place to connect we read: Timothy Glynn wants to […]
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on May 27, 2009 in AM Missives, Current Issues, Emergence Christianity, Emergent Church, Features, Rob Bell
DOWN WITH SOLA SCRIPTURA! Professing to be wise, they became fools. (Romans 1:22, NASB) Ears Get A Tickle Ringing The Bell With A Mighty Myth Of “The Emergence” The Lord knows that I don’t take any joy in exposing this stuff; I’m just an ordained elder in the Body of Christ doing the best I can to accomplish the work […]
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on May 27, 2009 in Current Issues, Emergence Christianity, Emergent Church
Among the false teachings that Emergence Christianity ala Brian McLaren and Rob Bell is trying to drag back into the visible Christian church are many from the Eastern Orthodox Church. The intro for this video tells us that Eastern Orthodoxy: needs to be addressed on the media. This is clearly done in this program as […]
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on May 24, 2009 in Current Issues, Emergence Christianity, Emergent Church, Homosexuality/"Christian"
DOWN WITH SOLA SCRIPTURA! One News Now with another example of the way the powerful homosexual lobby long active within liberal theology is further dividing the visible church: The Church of Scotland has approved the appointment of an openly homosexual minister – the latest case of tensions over sexuality to prompt division in the Anglican Communion. The church’s ruling body […]