By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Oct 26, 2010 in AM Missives, Current Issues, Features
Now concerning the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ and our being gathered together to him, we ask you, brothers, not to be quickly shaken in mind or alarmed, either by a spirit or a spoken word, or a letter seeming to be from us, to the effect that the day of the Lord has come. […]
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Oct 23, 2010 in Current Issues, Features, Quotes
I may, however, venture to express the opinion, that the evangelical brethren in the Association have acted with much kindness, and have shown a strong desire to abide in union with others, if such union could he compassed without the sacrifice of truth. They as good as said—We think there are some few great truths […]
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Oct 22, 2010 in Current Issues
Previously in the Apprising Ministries post Charismatic Quasi-Prosperity Preacher Judah Smith I also reminded you that in Rick Warren Brings Love On Record Purpose Driven Pope Rick Warren has officially placed his blessing upon the the ministries of the men below in the following tweet: (Online source) Here I bring to your attention the last pastor mentioned, Judah Smith, who tweeted a coupe of weeks […]
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Oct 22, 2010 in Current Issues
This online apologetics and discernment work Apprising Ministries has been greatly blessed by the work in the Lord of Bob DeWaay, pastor of Twin City Fellowship, who also heads their fine online apologetics ministry Critical Issues Commentary. You may be aware that pastor DeWaay is suffering some serious issues with his health. Below is an update from […]
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Oct 21, 2010 in AM Missives, Current Issues, Features, Rick Warren, Southern Baptist Convention, Word Faith
As part of my online apologetics and discernment work here at Apprising Ministries, in pieces like John Piper On Rick Warren and Rick Warren, LaVerne Adams, And Cindy Trimm, I’ve been documenting for you some of the recent activity of Purpose Driven Pope Rick Warren of the highly influential Saddleback Church. It all began when Dr. John Piper made the dubious decision […]
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Oct 21, 2010 in Devotions
He shall save his people from their sins. (Matthew 1:21) Lord, save me from my sins. By the name of Jesus I am encouraged thus to pray. Save me from my past sins, that the habit of them may not hold me captive. Save me from my constitutional sins, that I may not be […]
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Oct 21, 2010 in AM Missives, Current Issues, Emergence Christianity, Emergent Church, Features
A main focus of this particular online apologetics and discernment work here at Apprising Ministries, has been monitoring and exposing of the Emerging Church, now upgraded to 2.0 with its newer, more clearly delineated, postmodern Progressive Christian theology. This new, and not improved, liberal theology—a Liberalism 2.0—is what this sinfully ecumenical neo-liberal cult of the Emergent Church will often refer to as “big tent” Emergence Christianity. […]
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Oct 20, 2010 in Current Issues, Features, Rick Warren, Southern Baptist Convention, Word Faith
Apprising Ministries has been among the online apologetics and discernment ministries covering Piper-Warrengate. It all began when Dr. John Piper made the dubious decision to feature Purpose Driven Pope Rick Warren, with his quite elastic orthodoxy and twistable multi-tranlation Play-Doh Bible, as a keynote speaker at the DG 2010 conference Think: The Life of the Mind & the Love of God. […]
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Oct 20, 2010 in AM Missives, Current Issues, Dallas Willard, Emergence Christianity, Emergent Church, Features, Rob Bell
By Apprising Ministries correspondent Christine Pack of Sola Sisters It used to be that Universalists behaved and stayed in the New Age where they belonged. But sadly, those days are over. And it used to be that a Universalist message was easy to “hear” and distinguish from the exclusive message of Christ. Again, no more. […]