By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Jul 20, 2011 in Current Issues, Features
While I make no claim to know when the Lord Jesus will return, I will say that it’s entirely possible we are living in a time where we are seeing the beginning of a great falling away. And so a large part of our online apologetics and discernment labors Apprising Ministries is to document the […]
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Jul 19, 2011 in Current Issues, Emergent Church, Erwin McManus, Features
The gospel’s most dangerous earthly adversaries are not raving atheists who stand outside the door shouting threats and insults. They are church leaders who cultivate a gentle, friendly, pious demeanor but hack away at the foundations of faith under the guise of keeping in step with a changing world. No Christian should imagine that heresy […]
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Jul 19, 2011 in Current Issues, Features, Homosexuality/"Christian"
In articles like Jay Bakker Critiques Ken Silva At Religion Dispatches and Doug Pagitt And The Emerging Church Gay Agenda and Gay Christian Singer Jennifer Knapp Out On Larry King Live here at Apprising Ministries I’ve been doing what I can to remind you that looming only slightly off the horizon of the mainstream evangelical community […]
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Jul 18, 2011 in Current Issues, Emergence Christianity, Emergent Church, Features
See also: ONENESS PENTECOSTAL T.D. JAKES GOES MAINSTREAM EVANGELICAL ROB BELL AND CHRISTIAN UNIVERSALISM ROB BELL AND POSTMODERN NEO-LIBERALISM
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Jul 18, 2011 in AM Missives, Current Issues, Emergence Christianity, Emergent Church, Features, Southern Baptist Convention
Thy way, not mine, O Lord, however dark it be; Lead me by Thine own hand, choose out the path for me. “…if the watchman sees the sword coming and does not blow the trumpet, and the people are not warned, and the sword comes and takes any person from among them, he is taken […]
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Jul 18, 2011 in AM Missives, Contemplative Spirituality/Mysticism, Current Issues, Features, Southern Baptist Convention
See also: DR. ED YOUNG PROMOTING CONTEMPLATIVE SPIRITUALITY/MYSTICISM FOR HIS SOUTHERN BAPTISTS IN TOUCH MAGAZINE OF CHARLES STANLEY PROMOTING CONTEMPLATIVE NEW MONASTICISM ALABAMA BAPTIST CONVENTION (SBC) ENCOURAGES YOU TO LEARN LECTIO DIVINA FROM APOSTATE TONY JONES
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Jul 17, 2011 in AM Missives, Current Issues, Emergence Christianity, Emergent Church, Features, Rob Bell
As a leading online apologetics and discernment work Apprising Ministries has been warning you for a long time about the toxic teachings the Emerging Church rock star pastor Rob Bell, co-teaching pastor at Mars Hill Bible Church along with his good friend Shane Hipps. Those not under the spell of Rob Bell, who’re willing to […]
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Jul 17, 2011 in AM Missives, Current Issues, Features, Southern Baptist Convention
Hold fast that which is good. (1 Thessalonians 5:21) There are few things in religion which men are so ready to forget as the duty of “contending earnestly for the faith,” and holding fast the truth. Controversy is seldom popular. Most men like a quiet life in religion. They dislike anything like strife, trouble, contest, […]
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Jul 16, 2011 in AM Missives, Contemplative Spirituality/Mysticism, Current Issues, Features, Southern Baptist Convention
Having the appearance of godliness, but denying its power. Avoid such people. (2 Timothy 3:5) New Protholic Spirituality Leading online apologetics and discernment work Apprising Ministries has been helping you to survey the battlefield of this spiritual Vietnam of a Truth War. We can see now that the new liberalism of the Church Growth Movement and its […]
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Jul 16, 2011 in Current Issues, Features, Word Faith
By Apprising Ministries correspondent Chrystal Whitt of Slaughter of the Sheep In the new video posted by Manasseh Jordan on his YouTube channel, you get a behind the scenes look at his prophetic dancing, which he happens to be doing to his own new ”single.” I’ll admit, when I read that I thought, “Oh, my… […]