This is a follow up to the Apprising Ministries post Rick Warren Wants Us To Learn From Henri Nouwen where I continue documenting the slide of the Protestant evangelical community back into the religious slavery of romanticized Roman Catholic mysticism, whose monastic traditions’ warped theology would eventually end up causing the Reformation as the result of their spiritually corrupt Contemplative […]

In posts such as Rick Warren Dangerous Man For The Gospel this online apologetics and discernment work Apprising Ministries has been among those who’ve been reporting on an ill-advised decision by Dr. John Piper to bring Purpose Driven Pope Rick Warren into the Desiring God Conference 2010 as the keynote speaker. As I’ve pointed out before, sadly, it got even worse when […]

As we have said before, so now I say again: If anyone is preaching to you a gospel contrary to the one you received, let him be accursed. (Galatians 1:9) How Is A Different Gospel Now Considered The Same Gospel? Apprising Ministries has long been covering the sinfully ecumenical neo-liberal cult of the Emerging Church—a […]

  …always learning and never able to arrive at a knowledge of the truth. (2 Timothy 3:7) Sweet Hegelian Dialetic Double-Speak In Apprising Ministries articles like Leonard Sweet, Frank Viola, And The Third Way and Leonard Sweet, Frank Viola, And Mystic Meister Eckhart I’ve shown that the man-centered semi-pelagian theology of Leonard Sweet—beyond question a leading theologian within […]

See to it that no one takes you captive by philosophy and empty deceit, according to human tradition, according to the elemental spirits of the world, and not according to Christ. (Colossians 2:8) There’s No Big Tent By The Narrow Gate Apprising Ministries told you in posts such as Pretending That Big Tent Christianity Is The Church and […]

[A] new kind of modernism is pushing Christians onto the down-grade. Why is it that biblical Christianity in modern times has been so vulnerable to doctrinal compromise and worldly influence? A fascinating historical account of the fundamentalist/evangelical movement in microcosm is found in Reforming Fundamentalism: Fuller Seminary and the New Evangelicalism, by George Marsden. Tracing […]

For their vine comes from the vine of Sodom and from the fields of Gomorrah; their grapes are grapes of poison; their clusters are bitter; their wine is the poison of serpents and the cruel venom of asps. (Deuteronomy 32:32-33) Practices Of Contemplative Spirituality Are Not Neutral Apprising Ministries documented for you in “The Way Of The Monk” At Tim […]

For false christs and false prophets will arise and perform signs and wonders, to lead astray, if possible, the elect. (Mark 13:22) Spiritual Deception Depends Upon Counterfeit Experience Which Looks And Feels Real Apprising Ministries with just a little heads up that heretics know how to use the language well in order to draw in their […]

If anyone teaches a different doctrine and does not agree with the sound words of our Lord Jesus Christ and the teaching that accords with godliness, he is puffed up with conceit and understands nothing. He has an unhealthy craving for controversy and for quarrels about words, which produce envy, dissension, slander, evil suspicions, and […]

By Apprising Ministries correspondent Christine Pack of Sola Sisters See also: “The Way of the Monk” at Tim Keller’s Redeemer Presbyterian Church Does Tim Keller Endorse New Age Teachers?