Category: Brian McLaren

BRIAN MCLAREN SHARES A SONG »

Over at his website Emerging Church leader Brian McLaren shares Song to brighten your day and lift your heart … If you’re a regular reader of Apprising Ministries you’ll know that the first time I heard this childish ode to the mystic mush god with a man-shaped hole in its heart—filled with pet Emergent Church straw […]

THE NEW CHRISTIANITY OF BRIAN MCLAREN AND THE EMERGING CHURCH »

Jim Trageser of North Country Times begins his February 5, 2010 piece Popular author McLaren to address local Episcopal conference by asking “What is an evangelical leader doing talking to a bunch of Episcopalians at a Methodist church?” Well, only in the postmodern world of Humpty Dumpty language could Brian McLaren even remotely be considered “an evangelical leader.” But […]

CORRECTING BRIAN MCLAREN "ON FAITH" AND HOMOSEXUALITY »

Earlier today Apprising Ministries told you that Brian McLaren responded to Scot McKnight’s review of his book. McLaren, an influential leader in the Emergent Church (EC), is busy making the rounds promoting his latest book  A New Kind of Christianity (ANKoC) where he may have made a tactical error in clearly laying out his updated version of old liberalism, which is really […]

BRIAN MCLAREN RESPONDS TO SCOT MCKNIGHT'S REVIEW OF HIS BOOK »

Apprising Ministries showed you yesterday in Brian McLaren Has Moved Away From “Ancient-Future” Faith yet another former supporter of  Emerging Church (EC) leader Brian McLaren recognizing that in his latest book A New Kind of Christianity (ANKoC) McLaren’s clearly layed out his updated version of old liberalism, i.e. a new form of Progressive Christianity. Of this Liberalism 2.0 EC […]

SO-CALLED DEEP CHRISTIAN LEADERS LIKE BRIAN MCLAREN »

The incredible lack of spiritual maturity in the current visible church has resulted in a corresponding lack of spiritual depth, i.e. biblical ignorance. Couple this with post-modern relativistic nonsense and we have the perfect environment for the growth and acceptance of what is biblically unChristian being accepted and declared Christian to the point that men […]

BRIAN MCLAREN HAS MOVED AWAY FROM "ANCIENT-FUTURE" FAITH »

So says John H. Armstrong, president of ACT 3, in his blog post today Whither Brian McLaren? This is not to be seen as an endorsement of Armstrong by Apprising Ministries; but rather, I draw your attention to this piece from Armstrong because he tells us: I started reading Brian when his first book came out years ago. On […]

PHILIP CLAYTON WITH "BIG TENT" CHRISTIANITY IN THE EMERGING CHURCH »

Apprising Ministries has been covering the Emerging Church for half a decade now; and for the past year, I’ve been showing you how it was a Trojan Horse taken inside mainstream evangelicalism. At its core this Emergent Church (EC) has always been an existential rebellion against the final authority of the Bible i.e. a rejection of the proper Christian spirituality […]

'CATHOLIC OUTSIDE, BUDDHIST INSIDE': NEW GNOSTIC CHURCH SEEKS TRUTH WITHIN »

“In the last times there will be scoffers who will follow their own ungodly desires.” (Jude 18) The New Gnostics Apprising Ministries has long been covering  the sinfully ecumenical Emerging Church de-formation of the Christian faith aka Emergent Church—that’s now morphed into Emergence Christianity (EC)—and the detrimental effects of its core doctrine of corrupt Contemplative Spirituality/Mysticism (CSM) perpetrated as so-called Spiritual Formation (SF) […]

BRIAN MCLAREN MAKING UP A "GOD" THE EMERGING CHURCH LIKES »

In the video below, emergent author Brian McLaren is interviewed by universalist Spencer Burke of  The Ooze.  In the interview, Burke is helping McLaren promote his latest book, A New Kind of Christianity, which is an open assault on the Word of God. To show how far McLaren’s rebellion has gone, he is now listed ing […]

CHRISTIANITY TODAY REVIEW OF A NEW KIND OF CHRISTIANITY BY BRIAN MCLAREN »

In recent posts such as  Brian McLaren Invites You On His Quest To Destroy Christianity and New Kind Of Christianity Of Brian McLaren Is Old And False recently Apprising Ministries has informed you of the latest book by Brian McLaren. As you know McLaren, in addtion to being a leading guru in the sinfully ecumenical Emerging Church de-formation of […]

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