By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Jul 24, 2012 in Current Issues, Features
UPDATE: Although Jonathan Merritt never did return my call, today Azariah Southworth alerted me that Merritt has confessed his involvement with Southworth in this post by Ed Stetzer: Jonathan Merritt Shares His Story. Leaving aside the obvious overstatement made by Jonathan Merrit above, as I told you e.g. in FTS Professor Wants Us To Know About The Biola […]
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Jul 23, 2012 in Current Issues, Features, Steven Furtick, Word Faith
Apprising Ministries has been continuing to warn of the slimy syncretism slithering into the heart of the conservative Christian community; not the least of which is super star prophet-führers like Steven Furtick of contemporary evangelicalism merging with Word Faith prosperity preachers like T.D. Jakes. One need only look at Elephant Room 2, which included Furtick, to see how Jakes was […]
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Jul 23, 2012 in Current Issues, Features
The following is originally published by Herescope and is republished here with permission: Nephilim Eschatology, Part 2: A Crash Course in the Emerging Endtime Prophecy Heresy By Gaylene Goodroad* Those fallen angels who descended to Mount Hermon introduced the “seed of the serpent” into the human race. Evidently, after the Flood, they consorted with members […]
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Jul 23, 2012 in Current Issues, Features
Apprising Ministries has told you about Jonathan Cahn and The Harbinger, his book dabbling in Jewish gnosticism, in pieces like The Harbinger: Prophetic Fact Or Fickle Fiction; and brought you what others are saying in Discerning Reviewers Of “The Harbinger”. Gary Gilley sums up my own opinion very well when he writes: Cahn determines that Isaiah 9:10-11 contains a […]
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Jul 22, 2012 in Current Issues, Emergence Christianity, Emergent Church, Features
I first introduced you here at Apprising Ministries to Nadia Bolz-Weber who, prior to becoming an ELCA pastrix was“a professional f**k-up,“ in Christianity 21 And Alleged Innovative Voices In The Faith: Nadia Bolz-Weber. Bolz-Weber, aka “Sarcastic Lutheran with the cranky spirituality of a postmodern gal,” ((http://www.patheos.com/blogs/nadiabolzweber/2011/12/sermon-on-mary/, accessed 7/22/12.)) would receive her ticket to the big leagues […]
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Jul 22, 2012 in Current Issues, Features, Rick Warren
Apprising Ministries continues to do our part to expose the sinful ecumenicism of über-popular Southern Baptist megapastor Rick Warren of the influential Saddleback Church, e.g. Rick Warren And Teachings Of Demons. If you didn’t know, Stuart Smalley (in video below) is a fictional character originally portrayed by Al Franken on Saturday Night Live years ago. He was famous for this affirmation: […]
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Jul 21, 2012 in Current Issues, Features
In the piece Oprah Winfrey’s Lifeclass Super Soul Sunday & Elephant Room 2’s T.D. Jakes here at Apprising Ministries I reminded you that the spring of this year featured the Oprah Winfrey Lifeclass with “Special Guests Including Tony Robbins, Deepak Chopra, Bishop T.D. Jakes and Iyanla Vanzant.” ((http://www.thefutoncritic.com/news/2012/02/29/oprah-winfrey-brings-oprahs-lifeclass-tour-to-canada-for-her-first-ever-show-in-the-country-7882)) Well, it looks like some at Tony Robbins’ latest event really stepped […]
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Jul 20, 2012 in Current Issues, Features, New Apostolic Reformation
Albert Dager ((Albert James Dager, Vengence Is Ours: The Church In Dominion [Redmond: Sword Publishers, 1990], 171.)) HT: Herescope Further reading JONATHAN CAHN HARBINGER OF DISCERNMENT GONE WILD? DISCERNING REVIEWERS OF “THE HARBINGER” JOHN MACARTHUR: WHEN GOD ABANDONS A NATION
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Jul 20, 2012 in Current Issues, Features
Romans 1:18-32, August 20, 2006, 80-314 It is always instructive, it is always enlightening, it is sometimes literally scintillating to turn to the pages of God and see what it has to say and how relevantly it speaks to our time and to our lives. That will be true tonight as we turn in our Bibles […]
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Jul 20, 2012 in AM Missives, Current Issues, Features
Further reading JONATHAN CAHN HARBINGER OF DISCERNMENT GONE WILD? DISCERNING REVIEWERS OF “THE HARBINGER” SEEKER DRIVEN “PASTORS” ERIC AND KELLY DYKSTRA ARGUE FOR WOMEN PASTORS