By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Mar 3, 2014 in AM Missives, Current Issues, Features, Word Faith | 0 Comments
The other day in On Contemplative Spirituality And Charismania here at Apprising Ministries I explained once again what I mean by charismania. I’m using the word as an apt description of the excesses of hyper-charismatic practices a la what you see daily on the haven of heretics known as TBN. As I said one of the results of these […]
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Feb 5, 2014 in AM Missives, Current Issues, Features | Comments Off on WILLOW CREEK BEGINS THE SINFULLY ECUMENICAL ALPHA COURSE
In J.I. Packer And Tim Keller Endorsing The Alpha Course here at Apprising Ministries, as far back as two years ago, I attempted to show you that the hyper-charismatic The Alpha Course (TAC)—marred by Contemplative Spirituality/Mysticism (CSM)—is making another comeback within the mainstream of the visible church. Another example might be found in John Piper Approves Of The Alpha Course? There I […]
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Dec 28, 2012 in AM Missives, Current Issues, Features, Joyce Meyer, Word Faith | 1 Comment
Apprising Ministries has been warning you about the growing acceptance of Word Faith prosperity preachers within the mainstream of apostatizing evangelicalism. The evidence is clear; for example, Emerging Ecumenical Evangelephants And The Word Faith Movement and James MacDonald Was A Bit Late In Mainstreaming T.D. Jakes. In addition, within the past couple of weeks we have also seen […]
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Oct 25, 2012 in AM Missives, Current Issues, Features, Joel Osteen, Word Faith | 0 Comments
The following by Dr. Gary Gilley, pastor of Southern View Chapel, is republished at Apprising Ministries with permission: The New Age book and video by Rhonda Byrne, The Secret, which gained popularity recently due to Oprah Winfrey’s strong promotion, teaches that we can “create [our] own happiness through the law of attraction.” Whether it is cash, health, […]
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Sep 13, 2012 in AM Missives, Current Issues, Features | 0 Comments
Apprising Ministries continues warning of syncretism slithering within evangelicalism; for example, Word Faith into the Seeker Driven camp as evidenced by Steven Furtick As Televangelist At Lakewood Church Of Joel Osteen. In Emerging Ecumenical Evangelephants And The Word Faith Movement I told you about the mainstreaming of Word Faith mogual T.D. Jakes in Elephant Room 2 and of the second […]
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Aug 13, 2012 in Current Issues, Features, Word Faith | 0 Comments
The following by Dr. Gary Gilley, pastor of Southern View Chapel, is republished at Apprising Ministries with permission: Word of Faith The fastest growing segment of Christianity today is the Word of Faith Movement, also known as the Positive Confession or simply “Faith” movement. It’s growth is at least partially due to the massive amounts […]
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Jul 20, 2012 in Current Issues, Features | 0 Comments
by David Troxell There has been considerable controversy and diverse opinions about reviews of the book, “The Harbinger” by Jonathan Cahn. “The Harbinger” is a book in fiction format. And, in addition, much criticism has been directed at recognized authors and discernment teachers who examined this book according to the Word of God, and drew various […]
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Jul 10, 2012 in Current Issues, Features, Steven Furtick | 0 Comments
Prophet-Führer Steven Furtick has risen to prominence with an able assist from former Gospel Coalition members James MacDonald, curator of the Elephant Room (ER), and New Calvinist compromiser Mark Driscoll. Apprising Ministries has also shown you that both resignations involved feedback received about the ER. Furtick is actually one of the few veterans of both […]
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Jul 9, 2012 in Current Issues, Features, Word Faith | 0 Comments
Apprising Ministries has received requests about information concerning a rising star in the Word Faith ranks by the name of Joseph Prince. However, the iceberg of apostasy which has now appeared is huge. Unfortunately, there’s so much to cover and since i don’t have a staff I do the research, writing, etc. myself. I try […]
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Jul 2, 2012 in Current Issues, Features | 0 Comments
Apprising Ministries continues shining light upon the Word Faith movement as it slithers further into the mainstream of contemporary evangelicalism. It’s much deeper into the Seeker Driven camp than many know. For example, Southern Baptist Ed Young, Jr. Advancing Wicked Works Of Word Faith “Pastors.” Below is two-time Elephant Room 2 veteran, Seeker Driven prophet-führer Steven Furtick, as another […]