By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Aug 25, 2011 in Current Issues, Features
God be praised, with donors beginning step up to fill in what’s lacking Apprising Ministries has every intention go right on alerting those who have ears to hear that spiritual darkness will only spread and 1 Peter 4:17 judgments sent by Jesus will continue to rain upon the visible Christian church. This is a follow up to […]
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Aug 24, 2011 in Current Issues, Emergence Christianity, Emergent Church, Features
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By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Aug 24, 2011 in AM Missives, Current Issues, Features
With TBN we’re not dealing with actual Christian television; and I’m all for people avoiding the Trinity Blasphemy Network, Glenn Beck or no Glenn Beck. More on that in a moment. God be praised, for those who were concerned, two donors have already stepped up and covered about half of what we lost when a couple of […]
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Aug 24, 2011 in Current Issues, Features
The “restless” aspect of the Young, Restless, Reformed movement is something of a mixed blessing. Restlessness per se is is of course no great virtue. But the energy, intensity, drive, and passion that underlie the restless tendencies of our young adult years are wonderful assets that hold great potential for good. They can be—and should […]
By AM on Aug 23, 2011 in Current Issues, Definitions, Features
DO MER GENT (də mər’jənt) n. [(DOM, from DOMIONION n. – 1400–50; late Middle English < Middle French < Medieval Latin *dominiōn- (stem of *dominiō ) lordship, property, ownership); (EMERGENT n. 1350–1400; Middle English (< Middle French ) < Latin ēmergent- (stem of ēmergēns ) arising out of, present participle of ēmergere to emerge). […]
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Aug 23, 2011 in Current Issues, Features
By Apprising Ministries special correspondent Erin Benziger of Do Not Be Surprised… When did we start needing movie trailers for sermon series? Stupid question. I suppose that happened around the same time that the sermons became more about entertainment than about the clear teaching of God’s Word. That said, Elevation Church offers us a sneak peek […]
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Aug 23, 2011 in Current Issues, Features, Homosexuality/"Christian"
Apprising Ministries is an online apologetics and discernment labor in the Lord apprising you concerning 1 Peter 4:17 judgments Jesus is sending upon His church visible allowing apostasy to spread throughout mainstream evangelicalism. I’m warning you to brace for a tsunami of apostasy likely to hit first when the aggressive pro-gay agenda launches a full-on […]
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Aug 23, 2011 in AM Missives, Current Issues, Features, New Apostolic Reformation
The following is originally published by Herescope and is republished with permission here: Issues A Public Statement Post-denominational churches. The next church. New paradigm churches. They are all names that have been used to describe a new kind of church that is emerging at the close of the twentieth century and the dawn of the third millennium. The […]
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Aug 23, 2011 in Current Issues, Features
The man-centered mush passing for Christianity derived from the Church Growth Movement vomited out of Fuller Theological Seminary circa late 60′s has finally brought the wrath of God upon itself. It just so happens to be my opinion that FTS has arguably done more to infect the visible church through this skubalon than any other evangelical institution. Apprising Ministries […]
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Aug 22, 2011 in AM Missives, Current Issues, Features
I’ve told you that because the summer slump has now brought funding to a critical low for this online apologetic and discernment work Apprising Ministries, I have nothing to lose by proclaiming to you plainly that the mainstream of the evangelical community is sinking into what seems to be a New Downgrade No-Controversy. The man-centered mush passing […]