By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Oct 23, 2008 in AM Missives, Contemplative Spirituality/Mysticism, Current Issues, Features
How long will this continue in the hearts of these lying prophets, who prophesy the delusions of their own minds? (Jeremiah 23:26) Forward Back Into The Ancient-Future Of A Reimagined Christianity Already Condemned Ok, so here’s the deal via a little reductio ad absurdum, which may actually be synonymous with postevangelcalism; but that’s for another […]
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Oct 22, 2008 in Contemplative Spirituality/Mysticism
But I do not allow a woman to teach or exercise authority over a man, but to remain quiet. (1 Timothy 2:12, NASB) After listening to this deluded drivel about going “into the great silence” from monkette wannabe “Pastor” Ruth Haley Barton, who’s already in violation of God’s Word, I found the Lord really illuminating the critical importance of […]
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Oct 22, 2008 in Current Issues
It was quite an encouragement today for me to read over at Cassidy Family Oahu: Website of the Month My website of the month is Apprising Ministries (https://www.apprising.org). This ministry seeks to inform and alert believers of the many sources of error that are constantly finding their way into the evangelical church. The website also […]
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Oct 22, 2008 in AM Missives, Current Issues, Features, Richard Foster
Then the LORD said to me, “The prophets are prophesying falsehood in My name I have neither sent them nor commanded them nor spoken to them; they are prophesying to you a false vision, divination, futility and the deception of their own minds. (Jeremiah 14:14, NASB) Richard Foster Is Not An Evangelical Christian He Is A […]
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Oct 22, 2008 in Contemplative Spirituality/Mysticism, Richard Foster
Over at Bible Study Notes we see an in-depth look at some of the teachings of Living Spiritual Teacher and Quaker mystic Richard Foster, which begins: Richard Foster’s writings have been at the forefront of the contemplative movement since the 1970s. No one has done more than this man to spread contemplative mysticism throughout Protestant and Baptist churches. Foster’s […]
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Oct 21, 2008 in AM Missives, Contemplative Spirituality/Mysticism, Current Issues
This short post is related to the Apprising Ministries article Biola University Now Drifting From Evangelical Protestant Roots? Over at From the Lighthouse… we’re informed: On October 21st, someone from the Media Relations department at Biola University contacted Lighthouse Trails because of articles we have posted about Biola’s promotion of contemplative spirituality. The person, who asked not to […]
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Oct 21, 2008 in AM Missives, T.D. Jakes
And I will keep on doing what I am doing in order to cut the ground from under those who want an opportunity to be considered equal with us in the things they boast about. 13For such men are false apostles, deceitful workmen, masquerading as apostles of Christ. (2 Corinthians 11:12-13) The Sheep Need To […]
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Oct 21, 2008 in Current Issues
Pastor Jeff Noblit, Senior Pastor-Teacher of Grace Life Church of the Shoals as well as Founder and President of Anchored in Truth Ministries wants you to know: The church has traveled far down a strange path which is absent of historic biblical truth. What a dire need there is for today’s professing church to rediscover sound doctrine. Because we […]
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Oct 20, 2008 in Current Issues, Features
For freedom Christ has set us free; stand firm therefore, and do not submit again to a yoke of slavery. (Galatians 5:1, ESV) Apostate Roman Catholic Mystical Spiritual Formation Has No Place In The Body Of Christ My friend and brother in arms along this often ugly and neglected Internet Front of the Truth War […]
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Oct 19, 2008 in AM Missives, Current Issues, Spiritual Formation
They were continually devoting themselves to the apostles’ teaching and to fellowship, to the breaking of bread and to prayer. (Acts 2:42, NASB) Disciples Of Christ Growing In The Lord Through The Means Of Grace Today we are witnessing the spread of The Cult of Guru Richard Foster deep within mainstream Protestant evangelicalism and with it a […]