By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Sep 7, 2012 in Current Issues, Features
By Daniel Neades of Better Than Sacrifice This is a repost of an original article on Better Than Sacrifice This is the second post in a series responding to a sermon by a local Purpose Driven pastor. The first part, Justified by Faith, Apart from Works, may be of interest to readers for establishing context. It is not, […]
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Sep 7, 2012 in Current Issues, Features
Apprising Ministries continues coverage of the odd time in which we live where lust for unity within professing Christendom has replaced love of the purity of God’s Gospel. To put it very simply, the sad fact is, fickle feelings have now trumped Holy Scripture in our day of growing sappy sentimentality which is now posing […]
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Sep 7, 2012 in Current Issues, Features, Word Faith
By Bud Press of Christian Research Service “God has released an increase of the healing anointing into Todd’s life–the blind see, the deaf hear and growths dissolve as Jesus heals every sickness and disease.” (http://www.freshfireusa.com/meet-todd) Not only does Todd Bentley claim to have the gift of healing, in an undated article titled, “Why Miracles Happen–The Fingerprints […]
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Sep 6, 2012 in Current Issues, Features, Joel Osteen
Further reading JOEL OSTEEN MOVING ONE STEP CLOSER TO MAINSTREAM EVANGELICALISM STEVEN FURTICK CALLS JOEL OSTEEN GREAT MAN OF GOD PREACHING AT LAKEWOOD CHURCH DREAM COME TRUE FOR STEVEN FURTICK
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Sep 6, 2012 in AM Missives, Current Issues, Features
This message was originally published 9/22/05 back when I was also writing for the original Slice of Laodicea. If you are relatively new to the Internet part of my ministries in Christ then it is going to be just a little different than you might be accustomed to reading from me. But then again, you […]
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Sep 6, 2012 in Current Issues, Features
The following is originally published by Herescope and is republished here with permission: by Pastor Larry DeBruyn Inner Opiates and the Genius of the Megachurch “Experience” “That which is born of the flesh is flesh; and that which is born of the Spirit is spirit. Marvel not that I said unto thee, Ye must be born again.” […]
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Sep 6, 2012 in Current Issues, Features
Further reading PREACHING AT LAKEWOOD CHURCH DREAM COME TRUE FOR STEVEN FURTICK PRAISE FOR “GREATER” BY PROPHET-LEADER STEVEN FURTICK TO OPEN WORSHIP PERRY NOBLE’S NEWSPRING CHURCH ROCKS KISS
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Sep 6, 2012 in Current Issues, Features
Christian Research Network is a sister work of Apprising Ministries. Today CRN Associate Editor Erin Benziger of Do Not Be Surprised… tells us that Seeker Driven evangelical prophet-leader Perry Noble, mentor to rising prophet-leader Steven Furtick, has kicked off his gathering of the clan of the emerging ecumenical evangelical magisterium: Perry Noble, pastor of Newspring Church, who is well known for […]
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Sep 5, 2012 in Current Issues, Features, Steven Furtick
Apprising Ministries continues documenting for you what just may actually be the very beginning of the great falling away as spiritual darkness continues to fall across Christendom. One vivid example is the syncretism of Word Faith mythology within the mainstream of the evangelical community; something, but a few years ago no one would really have […]
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Sep 5, 2012 in Current Issues, Features, Steven Furtick
Further reading STEVEN FURTICK: T.D. JAKES IS MY FAVORITE PREACHER IN THE WORLD STEVEN FURTICK BRINGIN’ ON WORD FAITH AND THE PASTRIXES PRAISE FOR “GREATER” BY PROPHET-LEADER STEVEN FURTICK