By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Sep 23, 2009 in AM Missives
I’ve pointed out previously that as a general rule, and a courtesy, we do not publish email without the permission of the sender.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 so we may indeed publish unsolicited email for the purposes of […]
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Sep 23, 2009 in AM Missives, Current Issues, Emergence Christianity, Emergent Church
With pleasure Apprising Ministries brings to your attention the below segment of the fine Issues, Etc. radio program. In it host Todd Wilken interviews Christian apologist Chris Rosebrough of the Fighting For The Faith program, which is heard on his Pirate Christian Radio network. Rosebrough had just returned from attending an Emergent Village Gathering honoring Christian Universalist Jurgen Moltmann called Theological […]
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Sep 22, 2009 in AM Missives, Current Issues, Emergence Christianity, Emergent Church, Features
Today over at his blog EdStetzer.com: A Lifeway Research Blog in Bluegrass and Contextualization in Taiwan missiologist and President of Lifeway Research (SBC) Dr. Ed Stetzer shares: One of the funny elements in my video interview with Pastor Chen included a reference to a Bluegrass concert (he calls it Greengrass in the video). Phil Johnson (of […]
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Sep 21, 2009 in AM Missives, Current Issues, Emergence Christianity, Emergent Church, Features
This is a bit of a follow up piece to the Apprising Ministries article Emerging Church Feminist Pastrix Julie Clawson. For the benefit of our many new readers, as far back as November 2005 I’m on record as calling this egregiously ecumenical Emerging Church aka Emergent Church—morphing into Emergence Christianity (EC)—a cult within evangelical Christianity. In […]
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Sep 21, 2009 in AM Missives, Current Issues, Devotions
But I fear, lest by any means, as the serpent beguiled Eve through his subtlety, so your minds should be corrupted from the simplicity that is in Christ. For if he that cometh preacheth another Jesus, whom we have not preached, or if ye receive another spirit, which ye have not received, or another gospel, […]
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Sep 19, 2009 in AM Missives, Current Issues, Emergence Christianity, Emergent Church, Features
…always learning and never able to come to the knowledge of the truth. (2 Timothy 3:7, NASB) Old Liberal Fallacies Have Been Upgraded Today I received the following here at Apprising Ministries: I wanted to say thank you for the post on outlaw preachers yesterday. I had posted an item of facebook, and it was swiftly […]
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Sep 18, 2009 in AM Missives
Today Andrew (Drew) Tatusko Tweets: @dtatusko: our authority comes not from scripture alone, but from the risen christ. #outlawpreachers #badpresbyterian (Online source) You may recall that Apprising Ministries introduced you to Tatusko, who has just enough formal education to confuse himself, in Jay Bakker, Radical Love, And Homosexuality when he made the following stupid statement: trying to pick a fight […]
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Sep 16, 2009 in AM Missives, Emergence Christianity, Emergent Church
In posts such as Christianity 21: Emerging Voices Of A Pseudo-Christian Faith earlier Apprising Ministries has been among those warning of an upcoming conference of the egregiously ecumenical Emerging Church aka Emergent Church—morphing into Emergence Christianity (EC)—called Christianity 21. For those many new readers of AM, C 21 is being put on by JoPa Prodictions, the […]
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Sep 14, 2009 in AM Missives, Current Issues, Emergence Christianity, Emergent Church, Features
Apprising Ministries has long been maintaining that Mainstream Evangelicalism Is Now On The Rapid Slide To Apostasy because of its ongoing embrace of the egregiously ecumenical Emerging Church aka Emergent Church—morphing into Emergence Christianity—(EC), as I recently pointed out in Did Nadia Bolz-Weber Just Call Jesus “A Schmuck”? Now along this line in Jurgen Moltmann Conversation we told you of […]
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Sep 14, 2009 in AM Missives, Current Issues, Features, Joel Osteen, Steven Furtick, Word Faith
In their greed these teachers will exploit you with stories they have made up. (2 Peter 2:3) Lust For Numbers Makes Strange Spiritual Bedfellows A while back Apprising Ministries brought out that sadly today there are so many in the apostatizing evangelical community who are burying their heads within the spiritual sand of whatever offshoot—rooted in the semi-pelagian Church Growth Movement—it is that highjacked their particular brand […]