In his sermon I will say it again, and again, and again, Sunday November 16, 2008, Emergent Church icon Rob Bell shares a common mantra of those neo-Gnostics involved in the Contemplative/Centering Prayer of Contemplative Spirituality/Mysticism.
For them it is the mystics in various religious traditions who are the great enlightened ones. Bell says:
It’s interesting how many traditions [...]

This edition of Fighting for the Faith podcast hosted by Chris Rosebrough also features Ken Silva of Apprising Ministries joining him in breaking down a recent sermon by Emerging Church icon Rob Bell.
Rosebrough and Silva discuss the way Bell makes a big mess in his sermon as he attempts to exegete Philippians 3: 2 — Watch out for those dogs, [...]

It was a blessing that the Lord graced me with yet another chance to be a guest on the Crosstalk program from VCY America and to join host Ingrid Schlueter. This time we discussed the apostasy that is rapidly growing today in the Evangelical community in Body of Christ. Sadly by attempting to do the [...]

In Christianity Today Promoting The Cult of Richard Foster you will see Apprising Ministries point out that the current September 2008 issue of CT features an interview embracing Living Spiritual Teacher and Quaker mystic Richard Foster as a teacher of proper Christian spirituality. Consider that a few pages later in the same issue there’s a puff piece on Emergent Church Guru [...]

At Living in the Way blog we read:
It’s finally here… EPISODE 1 of “Living in The Way”, our new teaching podcast!
In this commercial-free, 45 minute episode of Living in The Way Pastor Jon Sharp and Pastor Ken Silva of Apprising Ministries discuss the Emerging Church. Our goal in this show is to give some of [...]

The Lord be praised for His allowing me to join Chris Rosebrough, a friend and fellow contributor at Christian Research Net, on his Fighting For The Faith Podcast where we talked about my labor in the Lord here at Apprising Ministries and other things.
Rosebrough, who also has the websites Extreme Theology and A Little Leaven: Museum of Idolatry, [...]

The Lord be praised for the opportunity for me to join host Chris Arnzen of the Iron Sharpens Iron radio program. The topic is the influx Contemplative Spirituality/Mysticism into the evangelical camp under the guise of Spiritual Formation through the growing influence of The Cult of Guru Richard Foster who is not an evangelical but a [...]