By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Sep 24, 2012 in Contemplative Spirituality/Mysticism, Current Issues, Features
The following is originally published by Herescope and is republished here with permission: By Pastor Larry DeBruyn Passion 2012 After reading Ephesians 1:15-23 (lectio divina, i.e. Latin for reading sacred things) at the Passion 2012 conference, and while standing on stage with the other keynote speakers beneath a giant screen reading Jesus, speak to me, Beth Moore tells the audience: […]
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Sep 23, 2012 in Beth Moore, Current Issues, Features, Southern Baptist Convention
If anything illustrates the generation in which we now live it would be a bowl of Jell-O; sweet, but with no real substance. Apprising Ministries has been warning you of growing syncretism and sinful ecumenicism, e.g. Southern Baptists Assist The Roman Catholic Church To Infiltrate Evangelicalism. One of those is über-popular SBC Bible teacher (now elder ((BETH […]
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Sep 22, 2012 in AM Missives, Current Issues, Features, Joel Osteen, Steven Furtick
[mejsvideo src=”https://www.apprising.org/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/OsteenFurtickSmalley.mov” width=640 height=360] Further reading JOEL OSTEEN DECLARES HUMAN WORDS HAVE CREATIVE POWER JOEL OSTEEN MOVING ONE STEP CLOSER TO MAINSTREAM EVANGELICALISM STEVEN FURTICK AS TELEVANGELIST AT LAKEWOOD CHURCH OF JOEL OSTEEN
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Sep 21, 2012 in Current Issues, Features
She grows up in a very lukewarm religious home as an orphan raised by her cousin. Beautiful, she allows men to tend to her needs and make her decisions. Her behavior is sinful and she spends around a year in the spa getting dolled up to lose her virginity with the pagan king like hundreds […]
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Sep 21, 2012 in AM Missives, Current Issues, Features
UPDATE: JESUS CULTURE—OF BETHEL CHURCH—AND PRACTICING RAISING THE DEAD UPDATE: LOUIE GIGLIO, PASSION 2013, AND JESUS CULTURE UPDATE: JESUS CULTURE AND JUDAH SMITH TO JOIN PIPER, MOORE, CHAN AND OTHERS AT GIGLIO’S PASSION 2013 Back in January here at Apprising Ministries in Beth Moore And John Piper Lead Lectio Divina-Lite At Passion 2012 I told you about the Passion 2012 Conference. […]
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Sep 21, 2012 in Current Issues, Features
Christian Research Network is a sister work of Apprising Ministries. Today CRN Associate Editor Erin Benziger of Do Not Be Surprised… shares with us some legitimate concerns about Way of the Master’s Kirk Cameron and his promotion of Mormon Glenn Beck and Cameron’s involvement in disseminating incorrect information regarding American history: Kirk Cameron is best remembered for his role as Mike Seaver […]
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Sep 20, 2012 in AM Missives, Current Issues, Devotions, Features
But you are a chosen race, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people for his own possession, that you may proclaim the excellencies of him who called you out of darkness into his marvelous light. (1 Peter 2:9) It’s A Lot Easier To Float Downstream Than It Is To Swim Upstream The King James Version calls […]
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Sep 19, 2012 in Current Issues, Features, Joel Osteen, Word Faith
By John Downey of Writer’s Block and republished with permission Joel Osteen’s new book released yesterday. Osteen’s newest self-help book is called I Declare-31 Promises to Speak Over Your Life. The description on Osteen’s website reads: The words we speak set the course for our life. If you want to know what you’re going to be like in […]
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Sep 19, 2012 in Current Issues, Features
Circa 2000 evangelical churches began using warped and toxic teachings of leaders in the sinfully ecumenical neo-liberal cult of the Emergent Church aka theEmerging Church—with its “big tent” Progressive Christianity aka Emergence Christianity—such as former EC rock star pastor Rob Bell. So for years now they’ve been poisoning their own young, and have advanced Bell’s mythology right into the very heart of the church visible. Another indication of widespread […]
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Sep 19, 2012 in Current Issues, Features
Further reading STEVEN FURTICK AS TELEVANGELIST AT LAKEWOOD CHURCH OF JOEL OSTEEN PRAISE FOR “GREATER” BY PROPHET-LEADER STEVEN FURTICK PROPHET-LEADER STEVEN FURTICK DESCENDS DOWN TO WORD FAITH HERETIC ROD PARSLEY