As I told you recently in Mark Driscoll Controversy Cover-Up, since the first Elephant Room (ER) conference, I’ve been talking to you here at Apprising Ministries about a developing Evangelical Ecumenical Magisterium (EEM) growing up around Mark Driscoll and his ER co-host James MacDonald. ((I’ve pointed out, e.g. in Evangelical Ecumenical magisterium Member Steven Furtick with an Ode to Self, that ever since the ignominious Elephant Room […]

Since the first Elephant Room (ER) conference, I’ve been talking to you here at Apprising Ministries about a developing Evangelical Ecumenical Magisterium (EEM) growing up around Mark Driscoll and his ER co-host James MacDonald. This EEM of cult of celebrity megachurch pastors appears quite important to them. It would seem that rather than abandon it, they even resigned from The Gospel Coalition when […]

This online apologetics and discernment ministry (OADM) Apprising Ministries has been blessed of Jesus to be used by many as one of His “go-to” ministries in the critical area of the ne0-gnostic corruption inherent within Contemplative Spirituality/Mysticism (CSM). You need to understand that CSM is a refried Roman Catholic mysticism hostile to sola Scriputra, which was supposedly “discovered” by Living Spiritual Teacher and Quaker mystic Richard Foster, Unfortunately, it’s […]

It’s really no secret that this online apologetics and discernment ministry (OADM) Apprising Ministries is a leading critic of the sinful ecumenicism of Rick Warren, General of the Seeker Driven Army. ((For further illustration consider Rick Warren Connections, accessed 1-30-13. )) As a former Roman Catholic and fellow Southern Baptist with Warren I find this kind of […]

By Michael-Anthony Rene Chavez used with permission Why is Mark Driscoll posting up quotes by liberal Bible bashing “Bishop John ( Shelby) Spong”? You might be asking who exactly is John Shelby Spong? We would encourage you to read over this great article on him put together by “Let Us Reason Ministries” : “The Bishop who […]

Christian Research Network is a sister work of Apprising Ministries. Readers of this online apologetics and discernment ministry know I’ve been warning of false unity and syncretism between mainstream evangelicals and hyper-Pentecostal/charismatics in the warped Word Faith camp. Perhaps the most blatant was seen in Elephant Room 2 with co-hosts James MacDonald and Mark Driscoll. They would use ER2 to mainstream Word Faith […]

  Apprising Ministries found the following tweet today from New Calvinist Elephant Room co-host Mark Driscoll a bit odd: (source) If you didn’t know, Marilyn Manson is the shock rock persona of Brian Warner: HT: SAID Radio Further reading MARK DRISCOLL VISION-CASTING DEAD BODIES HIS MARS HILL BUS WILL ROLL OVER MARK DRISCOLL AND NEO-REFORMED NEW […]

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… As December approaches, Saddleback Church appears poised, like many churches, to deliver appropriately themed sermons throughout the month. It seems as though Saddleback’s sermon series will be titled, “Christmas Is…” and will feature […]

Apprising Ministries brings to your attention the following tweet a few minutes ago from emerging ecumenical magisterium member and Elephant Room co-host Mark Driscoll: (source) So, I thought it wise to ask him: (source) Further reading MARK DRISCOLL VISION-CASTING DEAD BODIES HIS MARS HILL BUS WILL ROLL OVER MARK DRISCOLL AND CONTEMPLATIVE IDOLATRY EMERGING ECUMENICAL […]

  Christian Research Network is a sister work of Apprising Ministries. Below CRN Associate Editor Erin Benziger of Do Not Be Surprised… brings to our attention that apparently one of the self-elected leaders of what seems to be a developing ecumenical magisterium needs to heed his own preaching: Christian apologist Chris Rosebrough, host of the daily radio show Fighting for […]