By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Jul 6, 2012 in Current Issues, Features | 0 Comments
[mejsvideo src=”https://www.apprising.org/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/LecraeBeth-Moore-Francis-ChanLouie-Giglio-John-Piper-Ephesians-Passion-2012-HQ.mp4″ width=640 height=360] Further reading BUT JOHN PIPER IS HAPPY TO LEARN FROM BETH MOORE STRAIGHTENING OUT BETH MOORE ON DISCERNMENT LOUIE GIGLIO TO JOIN WORD FAITH LINEUP AT 2012 HILLSONG CONFERENCE
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Jun 7, 2012 in Contemplative Spirituality/Mysticism, Current Issues, Features, Spiritual Formation | 0 Comments
The following by Dr. Gary Gilley, pastor of Southern View Chapel, is republished at Apprising Ministries with permission: As we have seen in the last two Think on These Things articles, “Spiritual formation is viewed by a growing number of evangelicals as an ancient ministry of the church, concerned with the ‘forming’ or ‘shaping’ of a believer’s […]
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Jan 17, 2012 in Contemplative Spirituality/Mysticism, Current Issues, Features, Spiritual Formation | Comments Off on A LUTHERAN PERSPECTIVE ON LECTIO DIVINA
by Rev. Jeffrey W. Ware Presented to the Circuit 33 Meeting / Texas District Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod, 11-7-07 Introduction An age old devotional technique called Lectio Divina is gaining popularity again here in the 21st Century. Its growing popularity has made it the subject of lay and clergy studies, retreats, and literature, not only within […]
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Jan 10, 2012 in Current Issues, Features | Comments Off on DESIRING GOD PULLS LECTIO DIVINA ENDORSEMENT
In What John Piper And Jim Wallis Have In Common And Why The Pope Will Be Delighted here at Apprising Ministries I told you that over at the Desiring God blog in A System for Praying in 2012 , which was his New Years Eve post, Jonathan Parnell recommended Lectio Divina: (Online source) Tonight he has amended his […]
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Jan 10, 2012 in AM Missives, Contemplative Spirituality/Mysticism, Current Issues, Features | Comments Off on THE HEART OF THE MATTER WITH JOHN PIPER AND LECTIO DIVINA
John Piper…seems to be on a mission of inclusivity that has caused him a great deal of trouble in the recent past. The latest issue connected to his name is the issue of Lectio Divina. On his website Piper endorses this as a method of prayers [sic] and Bible study… I think that the real problem […]
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Jan 10, 2012 in Contemplative Spirituality/Mysticism, Current Issues, Features | Comments Off on MARTIN LUTHER ON CONTEMPLATIVE PRACTICES LIKE LECTIO DIVINA
Idolatry is all manner of seeming holiness and worshipping, let these counterfeit spiritualities shine outwardly as glorious and fair as they may; in a word, all manner of devotion in those that we would serve God without Christ the Mediator, his Word and command. In popedom it was held a work of the greatest sanctity […]
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Jan 9, 2012 in Contemplative Spirituality/Mysticism, Current Issues | Comments Off on ON JOHN PIPER AND LECTIO DIVINA…
By Apprising Ministries special correspondent Justin Edwards of airō And he answered, “You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your strength and with all your mind, and your neighbor as yourself.” – Luke 10:27 The blog world has been lit up since last […]
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Jan 8, 2012 in Contemplative Spirituality/Mysticism, Current Issues, Features | Comments Off on JOHN PIPER ENCOURAGING LECTIO DIVINA
By Apprising Ministries correspondent Christine Pack of Sola Sisters This post should be filed under the category of “Very, Very Sad.” In a recent article by Ken Silva of Apprising, Silva reported that Bible teacher Beth Moore and respected theologian John Piper participated in a sort of “Lectio Divina Lite” prayer at the Passion 2012 […]
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Jan 6, 2012 in AM Missives, Current Issues, Features, Southern Baptist Convention | Comments Off on BETH MOORE AND JOHN PIPER LEAD LECTIO DIVINA-LITE AT PASSION 2012
Apprising Ministries has been warning for years concerning the evil effects of the neo-liberal in the Emerging Church aka the Emergent Church. It’s an incontrovertible fact that right from its hatching in hell corrupt Contemplative Spirituality/Mysticism (CSM), such as that taught by Living Spiritual Teacher and Quaker mystic Richard Foster along with his spiritual twin and Southern Baptist […]
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Jul 25, 2011 in AM Missives, Contemplative Spirituality/Mysticism, Current Issues, Features, Southern Baptist Convention | Comments Off on LIFEWAY ENCOURAGING SOUTHERN BAPTISTS TO PRACTICE LECTIO DIVINA
Apprising Ministries labors in the still developing mission field of online apologetics and discernment ministry monitoring Intel along the Internet Front, among other things. What many don’t seem to realize is information moves at warp speed on the Net; but at the same time, much of what I show you here each day won’t find its way […]