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BUT DO EMERGENCE CHRISTIANITY AND BRIAN MCLAREN REALLY LOVE GAY PEOPLE? »

Jesus said to his disciples: “Things that cause people to sin are bound to come, but woe to that person through whom they come. (Luke 17:1) Brian McLaren Leave The Judging To Jesus And Get Your Own Emergent House In Order Yesterday in a not so veiled promotion piece for something called Bridge the Gap Brian McLaren, […]

PEOPLE-PLEASING POETS, PROPHETS AND PREACHERS PETER ROLLINS WITH ROB BELL »

…always learning and never able to come to the knowledge of the truth. (2 Timothy 3:7, NASB)  Isn’t It Odd That Those Who Embrace Mystery Know Biblical Christianity Is Wrong A while back Apprising Ministries told you that Emergence Christianity up-and-coming postmodern philosopher/theologian Peter Rollins with be hooking up with his friend Emerging Church icon Rob […]

EMERGENT VILLAGE ANNOUNCES TRANSITION AND TONY JONES PROFESSOR OF RECORD AT FULLER THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY »

Over at Emergent Village we learn that they’re preparing for “this weekend’s process of considering future directions for Emergent Village,…” And then Tom Hartman tells us: With the goal of a “fresh start”, the Emergent Village board is transitioning along with the other internal leadership structures that have existed. When Emergent Village first incorporated as a non-profit […]

J. GRESHAM MACHEN: OBJECTION TO VICARIOUS SACRIFICE OF CHRIST DISAPPEARS BEFORE THE GLORIOUS MAJESTY OF JESUS »

Thus the objection to the vicarious sacrifice of Christ disappears altogether before the tremendous Christian sense of the majesty of Jesus’ Person. It is perfectly true that the Christ of modern naturalistic reconstruction never could have suffered for the sins of others; but it is very different in the case of the Lord of Glory. […]

J.C. RYLE: THE ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH IS A HUGE ORGANIZED IDOLATRY »

Romanism in perfection is a gigantic system of Church-worship, Sacrament-worship, Mary-worship…image-worship…in one word, a huge organised idolatry…idolatry has decidedly manifested itself in the visible Church of Christ and nowhere so decidedly as in the Church of Rome… (Online source) J.C. Ryle

SADNESS FOR "GAY CHRISTIANS" »

“Woe to you, teachers of the law and Pharisees, you hypocrites! You shut the Kingdom of Heaven in men’s faces. You yourselves do not enter, nor will you let those enter who are trying to.” (Matthew 23:13) If You Truly Loved Someone, Then You Would Care Enough To Tell Them The Truth A couple of […]

TWO CONDITIONS MUST BE MET »

And this is the confidence that we have in him, that, if we ask any thing according to his will, he heareth us. (1 John 5:14, KJV) When we go to God with a request that He modify the existing situation for us, that is, that He answer prayer, there are two conditions that we must […]

NATURAL SET OF THE SAILS »

In the following devotion from Charles Spurgeon, this man of God so powerful in Christ, offers encouragement along the same lines as this Apprising Ministries piece Christians Are Known By Name. Today, may you hear the voice of the Lord as He says to you, “Welcome home.”: Then said Jesus, Father, forgive them; for they know not […]

MYSTICISM MELDS MUSLIM MYSTICS TO TONY CAMPOLO AND EMERGENCE CHRISTIANITY »

DOWN WITH SOLA SCRIPTURA!     All things have been handed over to Me by My Father, and no one knows the Son except the Father, and no one knows the Father except the Son and anyone to whom the Son chooses to reveal Him. (Matthew 11:27, ESV)  The Christian Is An Ambassador of Jesus Christ […]

A.W. TOZER: THE CHURCH HAS LOST HER TESTIMONY »

The church has lost her testimony. She has no longer anything to say to the world. Her once robust shout of assurance has faded away to an apologetic whisper. She who one time went out to declare now goes out to inquire. Her dogmatic declaration has become a respectful suggestion, a word of religious advice, […]

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