By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on May 10, 2010 in Current Issues, Features, Southern Baptist Convention
This is a short follow up to Has Muslim Convert Dr. Ergun Caner Been Exposed As A Jihadi Fraud? here at Apprising Ministries. It’s beginning to appear that we may actually find the answer to that question after all. *Update* Now here’s the very latest from News & Events on Committee formed to investigate Caner statements at Liberty University itself: Liberty […]
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on May 10, 2010 in AM Missives, Current Issues, Emergence Christianity, Emergent Church, Features
I know that after my departure fierce wolves will come in among you, not sparing the flock; and from among your own selves will arise men speaking twisted things, to draw away the disciples after them. (Acts 20:29-30, ESV) Doug Pagitt And His Emergent Cohorts Found Among The Above The other day universalist Emerging Church pastor Doug […]
By AM on May 10, 2010 in Apologetics, Current Issues, Features
By Bud Press, Director Christian Research Service Yesterday, I stumbled upon the YouTube video below titled, Are “Christian Ministries” Adding To The “Word of God”? by a guy named Brother John. In the video, Brother John voices his concerns about the Open Heavens Bible which, he says, is published by Fresh Fire Ministries, and includes commentary by Todd […]
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on May 10, 2010 in Current Issues, Features
Apprising Minsitries thinks this is a fair question that deserves a definitive answer. This is a follow up to yesterday’s post *UPDATE* DR. ERGUN CANER, DR. JAMES WHITE, AND ANGELZ TO THE RESCUE. Therein I explained that I first began covering this story in Bloggers Target Seminary President Ergun Caner where I shared the link to a web-only report […]
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on May 9, 2010 in Current Issues, Features, Southern Baptist Convention
Being primarily an online apologetics and discernment work sent forth by Jesus keeping you apprised of issues going on within the visible church is a large part of the job description for Apprising Ministries. As I’ve told you previously, one of those going on right now I began covering in Bloggers Target Seminary President Ergun Caner. It was there […]
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on May 9, 2010 in AM Missives, Contemplative Spirituality/Mysticism, Current Issues, Features
For the time is coming when people will not endure sound teaching, but having itching ears they will accumulate for themselves teachers to suit their own passions, and will turn away from listening to the truth and wander off into myths. (2 Timothy 4:3-4, ESV) Using Medieval Mystics To Tells Us Myths Apprising Ministries brings to […]
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on May 9, 2010 in Current Issues, Emergence Christianity, Emergent Church, Features
Self professed Emerging Church progessive theologian Tony Jones, “theologian at residence” in the EC church of his universalist “pastor” Doug Pagitt, himself has announced: I am a proud alumnus of Fuller and happy to be joining the faculty as an adjunct professor. Honestly, it’s unlike any seminary I know of because of its size and its […]
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on May 8, 2010 in Current Issues, Emergence Christianity, Emergent Church, Features, Theology
The following by Dr. Gary Gilley, pastor of Southern View Chapel, is republished at Apprising Ministries with permission: In the NPP, justification has nothing to do with salvation and everything to do with the church, or community. Declaring that the evangelical church has misread Galatians from ancient times, Wright assures us that he and his comrades have discovered what Paul […]
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on May 8, 2010 in Current Issues, Emergence Christianity, Emergent Church, Features, Theology
The following by Dr. Gary Gilley, pastor of Southern View Chapel, is republished at Apprising Ministries with permission: In part one of our series on the New Perspective on Paul, we examined the origins and surveyed its basic teachings. We concluded that introduction by stating that the NPP bases most of its theological views on its understanding of the rabbinical […]