By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Mar 24, 2011 in Current Issues, Features, Quotes
Any Christian worth listening to loves the cross and is loath to see it robbed of its glory. To ridicule what the cross accomplished is to make war with the heart of the gospel and the comfort of God’s people… No doubt, some Christians get worked up over the smallest controversies, making a forest fire […]
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Mar 23, 2011 in AM Missives, Current Issues, Emergence Christianity, Emergent Church, Features, Rob Bell
To the teaching and to the testimony! If they will not speak according to this word, it is because they have no dawn. (Isaiah 8:20) Behold The Cult Of A Postmodern Neo-Liberalism Apprising Ministries has been blessed of Jesus to be used as one of His leading online apologetics and discernment works for coverage of the warped and toxic teachings […]
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Mar 23, 2011 in AM Missives, Brian McLaren, 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 selves will […]
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Mar 22, 2011 in AM Missives, Current Issues, Features, Rob Bell
How then will they call on him in whom they have not believed? And how are they to believe in him of whom they have never heard? And how are they to hear without someone preaching? (Romans 10:14) How About You; Can You Handle The Truth? Apprising Ministries notes that there’s no shortage of confusion today, inside the visible […]
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Mar 22, 2011 in Current Issues, Features
By Apprising Ministries correspondent Mike Ratilff of Possessing the Treasure And he said to them, “Well did Isaiah prophesy of you hypocrites, as it is written, “‘This people honors me with their lips, but their heart is far from me; in vain do they worship me, teaching as doctrines the commandments of men.’ You leave the commandment […]
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Mar 21, 2011 in Current Issues, Emergence Christianity, Emergent Church, Features, Homosexuality/"Christian", Jay Bakker
I first became interested in the issues of homosexuality in the early 1950’s when I was a graduate student at New York University centered in Greenwich Village in New York. It was in that particular area I came in contact with every conceivable kind of deviation from the norm, shall we say, and particularly there was […]
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Mar 21, 2011 in Current Issues, Emergence Christianity, Emergent Church, Features
By Apprising Ministries correspondent Mike Ratilff of Possessing the Treasure For many, of whom I have often told you and now tell you even with tears, walk as enemies of the cross of Christ. Their end is destruction, their god is their belly, and they glory in their shame, with minds set on earthly things. […]
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Mar 20, 2011 in AM Missives, Current Issues, Emergence Christianity, Emergent Church, Features, Rob Bell
I told you in Apprising Ministries: Rob Bell Resources that online apologetics and discernment ministries have been warning you about the warped and toxic teachings of the Emerging Church rock star pastor Rob Bell for years now. I know I’ve been trying to tell you that Bell himself is under the spell of a ne0-Gnostic corruption called Contemplative Spirituality/Mysticism (CSM). Unfortunately this is now pandemic within mainstream […]
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Mar 19, 2011 in AM Missives, Current Issues, Features
“Behold, the days are coming,” declares the Lord God, “when I will send a famine on the land—not a famine of bread, nor a thirst for water, but of hearing the words of the Lord. They shall wander from sea to sea, and from north to east; they shall run to and fro, to seek the […]