Category: Current Issues
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Jun 30, 2011 in AM Missives, Current Issues, Emergence Christianity, Emergent Church, Features
Many Christians today are greatly concerned about the rising influences of communism, humanism, secularism, and social injustice. Yet those evils, great as they are, do not together pose the threat to Christianity that false shepherds and pastors do. Throughout the history of redemption, the greatest threat to God’s truth and God’s work has been false […]
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Jun 29, 2011 in Current Issues, Emergence Christianity, Emergent Church, Features
The sinfully ecumenical Emergent Church aka the Emerging Church has proven to be a Trojan Horse where Satan was able to off-load his ne0-Gnostic mystic corruption Contemplative Spirituality/Mysticism (CSM) right within the very heart of the church visible. So now a large part of our online apologetics and discernment labors Apprising Ministries is to document the New Downgrade within evangelicalism, which accelerated when […]
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Jun 29, 2011 in AM Missives, Brian McLaren, Current Issues, Emergence Christianity, Emergent Church, Features
Apprising Ministries has been maintaining that Mainstream Evangelicalism Is Now On The Rapid Slide To Apostasy because of its ongoing embrace of the sinfully ecumenical neo-liberal cult of the Emergent Church aka the Emerging Church with its postmodern Progressive Christian theology, which these rebels against the final authority of the Word of God will often […]
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Jun 28, 2011 in AM Missives, Contemplative Spirituality/Mysticism, Current Issues, Dallas Willard, Emergence Christianity, Emergent Church, Features, Spiritual Formation
O foolish Galatians! Who has bewitched you? It was before your eyes that Jesus Christ was publicly portrayed as crucified. Let me ask you only this: Did you receive the Spirit by works of the law or by hearing with faith? Are you so foolish? Having begun by the Spirit, are you now being perfected […]
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Jun 27, 2011 in Current Issues, Features
Apprising Ministries is a leading online apologetics and discernment work which has begun specializing in analyzing the rise of disconcerting current trends in the visible church, apprising you as to what they are, and then informing you as to how you can deal with them. Due to an ever increasing syncretism it’s now become more and more difficult to cover the […]
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Jun 27, 2011 in AM Missives, Current Issues, Emergence Christianity, Emergent Church, Features, Rob Bell
Pay careful attention to yourselves and to all the flock, in which the Holy Spirit has made you overseers, to care for the church of God, which he obtained with his own blood. I know that after my departure fierce wolves will come in among you, not sparing the flock; and from among your own […]
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Jun 27, 2011 in Contemplative Spirituality/Mysticism, Current Issues, Features
The following by Dr. Gary Gilley, pastor of Southern View Chapel, is republished at Apprising Ministries with permission: Ortberg, a teaching pastor at Willow Creek Community Church, published The Life You’ve Always Wanted in 1997 and expanded it in 2002. The book provides a good taste of the style and content of the teaching at […]
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Jun 26, 2011 in AM Missives, Contemplative Spirituality/Mysticism, Current Issues, Features, Rick Warren
Therefore I was provoked with that generation, and said, ‘They always go astray in their heart; they have not known my ways.’ (Hebrews 3:10) Turning To Pagan Spirituality Apprising Ministries continues to tell you the truth about an infestation of ne0-Gnostic corruption called Contemplative Spirituality/Mysticism (CSM), which is now pandemic within mainstream evangelicalism through its […]
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Jun 25, 2011 in AM Missives, Current Issues, Emergence Christianity, Emergent Church, Features
“Do two walk together, unless they have agreed to meet?” (Amos 3:3) Fashioning God Into The Image Of Man As part of our online apologetics and discernment labors Apprising Ministries has been documenting the New Downgrade within evangelicalism and I’ve been talking about The Build-A-God Shop, a venue where you can come in and share […]
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