By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Nov 29, 2009 in AM Missives, Current Issues, Features, Roman Catholicism
It was for freedom that Christ set us free; therefore keep standing firm and do not be subject again to a yoke of slavery. (Galatians 5:1, NASB) The Oddity Of Protestants No Longer Protesting Apprising Ministries has documented for you the fact that there have been no changes in the dogmas of apostate Roman Catholicism concerning soteriology […]
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Nov 28, 2009 in AM Missives, Current Issues, Features, Homosexuality/"Christian"
I’ve pointed out many times now that as a general rule, and a courtesy, we do not publish email without the permission of the sender.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 Nov 27, 2009 in AM Missives, Current Issues, Emergence Christianity, Emergent Church, Homosexuality/"Christian", Jay Bakker
Therefore God gave them over in the sinful desires of their hearts to sexual impurity for the degrading of their bodies with one another. They exchanged the truth of God for a lie, and worshiped and served created things rather than the Creator—who is forever praised. Amen. Because of this, God gave them over to […]
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Nov 27, 2009 in Current Issues, Emergence Christianity, Emergent Church
Church of the Apostles (COTA), which tells us they are a “Creative, Emergent, Lutheran, Episcopal Church in Fremont (Seattle, WA)” sent out the following tweet the other day: Hey check it out: http://vimeo.com/7804821 http://bit.ly/8zXizr (Online source) For those who may not know, COTA has “Vicar and Abbess” Karen Ward as its “pastor” and, big surprise, she’s a leader within within the postliberal cult of the […]
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Nov 25, 2009 in Current Issues, Emergence Christianity, Emergent Church
Apprising Ministries first introduced you to “queer inclusive” ELCA “pastor,” and former “professional f**k-up,” Nadia Bolz-Weber in Christianity 21 And Alleged Innovative Voices In The Faith: Nadia Bolz-Weber. I told you she was one of “Voices” at a recent apostasia-palooza of the postliberal cult of the egregiously ecumenical Emerging Church aka Emergent Church—morphing into Emergence Christianity (EC)—that was called Christianity […]
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Nov 24, 2009 in Current Issues
Dr. John MacArthur has weighed in on what Apprising Ministries began to discuss in The Manhattan Declaration Of Christian Conscience. At Shepherd’s Fellowship MacArthur begins: Here are the main reasons I am not signing the Manhattan Declaration, even though a few men whom I love and respect have already affixed their names to it:… Although […]
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Nov 24, 2009 in Current Issues, Features
Apprising Ministries has pointed out in recent articles like Evangelicalism Becoming Another Religion Entirely that Satan has been busy saturating throughout the very dry forest of intellectual evangelical churchianity, so easily passing for Christianity these days in alleged postmodern [read: relativistic] America, highly flammable Contemplative Spirituality/Mysticism—which first flowered in apostate Roman Catholicism. You need to realize that very rough spiritual waters […]
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Nov 24, 2009 in Current Issues
A classic verse of Scripture concerning the nature of the Messiah (Hebrew—Mashiyach), or the Christ (Greek—Christos), is Isaiah 9:6 — For to us a child is born, to us a son is given, and the government will be on his shoulders. And he will be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace. […]
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Nov 24, 2009 in AM Missives, Contemplative Spirituality/Mysticism, Current Issues, Features
Apprising Ministries first talked about MEDITATION: Buddhist and Christian “Is There Common Ground?”, which took place November 3 at Bethel University, in Crosstalk: Ingrid Schlueter And Bob DeWaay On Buddhists At Bethel University. In that Crosstalk program Bob DeWaay, pastor of Twin City Fellowship, gives his eyewitness account of this Symposium. In the post Jan Markell […]
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Nov 24, 2009 in AM Missives, Brian McLaren, Current Issues, Emergence Christianity, Emergent Church, Features, Homosexuality/"Christian"
Or do you not know that the unrighteous will not inherit the kingdom of God? Do not be deceived; neither fornicators, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor effeminate, nor homosexuals, nor thieves, nor the covetous, nor drunkards, nor revilers, nor swindlers, will inherit the kingdom of God. (1 Corinthians 6:9-10, NASB) Emerging Church Leader On The Offensive The […]