By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Nov 23, 2012 in Current Issues, Features | 0 Comments
By way of putting this in perspective for you, a couple of years ago in Tim Keller And Contemplative Pastrix Adele Calhoun here at Apprising Ministries I showed you that New Calvinist mentor Tim Keller actually endorses this book of Contemplative Spirituality/Mysticism by pastrix Adele Calhoun: (source) The following by Dr. Gary Gilley, pastor of Southern View Chapel, […]
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Nov 23, 2012 in AM Missives, Current Issues, Features | 0 Comments
Apprising Ministries continues to expose the sad syncretism going on in the apostatizing evangelical community. If you have ears that hear then you’ll know that the root of this goes back to the ill-fated decision to embrace the neoliberal cult operating within the Emerging Church aka the Emergent Church. This simply cannot be stressed enough; […]
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Nov 11, 2012 in Current Issues, Features | 0 Comments
Apprising Ministries continues tracking the syncretism and ecumenicism now slithering throughout the mainstream of the evangelical community because of the spread of Contemplative Spirituality/Mysticism (CSM) a la Living Spiritual Teacher and Quaker mystic Richard Foster and his spiritual twin Dallas Willard. If you wish to see where it will all end up you need only look at the now mortally wounded mainline denominations, which began […]
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Oct 31, 2012 in AM Missives, Current Issues, Emergence Christianity, Emergent Church, Features, Rob Bell | 0 Comments
Apprising Ministries last talked about Rob Bell, former rock star icon of the Emerging Church, in pieces such as Rob Bell Affirms Gay “Christians” & Brian McLaren Is Really Happy and Influence Of Richard Rohr On Rob Bell And His Love Wins Mythology. You’ve seen that since departing Mars Hill Bible Church Bell has been coming out of the closet as the full […]
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Oct 24, 2012 in AM Missives, Current Issues, Features | 0 Comments
“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 […]
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Oct 21, 2012 in Current Issues, Features | 0 Comments
By Christian Research Network Associate Editor Erin Benziger of Do Not Be Surprised…This is a repost of an original article on Do Not Be Surprised… The name of Max Lucado is known to most anyone who has ever wandered a so-called Christian bookstore. Along with former Willow Creek pastor Randy Frazee, Lucado pastors Oak Hills Church in San Antonio. He also is the author […]
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Sep 28, 2012 in Current Issues, Features | 0 Comments
Apprising Ministries has told you that largely pretending to be Protestant evangelicalism is now beginning to pay a heavy price for its foolish embrace of the sinfully ecumenial neo-liberal cult operating within the Emerging Church, or the Emergent Church, as it’s sometimes called. Indeed, a key component within their new postmodern Liberalism 2.o—its “big tent” Progressive Christianity aka Emergence Christianity—is corrupt Contemplative […]
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Sep 13, 2012 in AM Missives, Contemplative Spirituality/Mysticism, Current Issues, Features | 0 Comments
One who is taught the word must share all good things with the one who teaches.(Galatians 6:6) In the interest of showing that thiings are not all bad, may the Lord be praised as a reader of Apprising Ministries shares the following encouraging testimony of God’s faithfulness: Thank you for your website. I have been […]
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Aug 31, 2012 in AM Missives, Current Issues, Emergence Christianity, Emergent Church, Features | 0 Comments
All Scripture is breathed out by God and profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, and for training in righteousness, that the man of God may be complete, equipped for every good work. (2 Timothy 3:16-17) Thus Saith God; Or, The Human Authors Of Scripture? Often in discussions today e.g. with outlaw preachers like gay-affirming “pastor” Jay Bakker—affirming that practicing homosexuality is not […]
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Aug 23, 2012 in Current Issues, Features | 0 Comments
By Christian Research Network Associate Editor Erin Benziger of Do Not Be Surprised… This is a repost of an original article on Do Not Be Surprised… The True Woman ’12 conference, scheduled for 20–22 September in Indianapolis, is an event sponsored by popular Bible teacher Nancy Leigh DeMoss and her ministry, Revive Our Hearts. Many women see this as a time to fellowship […]