By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Jul 27, 2010 in Contemplative Spirituality/Mysticism, Current Issues, Emergence Christianity, Emergent Church, Features
Apprising Ministries has told you that largely pretending to be Protestant evangelicalism is now beginning to pay a heavy price for its foolish embrace of the sinfully ecumenial neo-liberal cult of the Emerging Church, or the Emergent Church, as it’s sometimes called. Now, a key component within their new postmodern Liberalism 2.o—its “big tent” Progressive Christianity aka Emergence Christianity—is corrupt Contemplative Spirituality/Mysticism (CSM) ala […]
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Jul 27, 2010 in Devotions
I wilt give you the sure mercies of David. (Acts 13:34) Nothing of man is sure; but everything of God is so. Especially are covenant mercies sure mercies, even as David said “an everlasting covenant, ordered in all things and sure.” We are sure that the Loci meant His mercy. He did not […]
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Jul 26, 2010 in AM Missives, Contemplative Spirituality/Mysticism, Current Issues, Features, Southern Baptist Convention, Spiritual Formation
Apprising Ministries reminded you recently in Beth Moore Attacks The Protestant Reformation that both Moore and Priscilla Shirer were part of the Be Still…And Know That I Am God DVD, which is a veritable ode to a form of meditation in an altered state of consciousness known as Contemplative/Centering Prayer (CCP). And as I’ve mentioned before, this so-called prayer […]
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Jul 26, 2010 in Current Issues, Word Faith
Apprising Ministries pointed out yesterday that Benny Hinn And Paula White Respond To “False And Misleading” News where the National Enquirer and The Toronto Sun were reporting that Benny Hinn and Paula White are having an affair. The Tampa Tribune reports today in Paula White, Benny Hinn deny National Enquirer report: Without Walls International Church senior pastor […]
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Jul 26, 2010 in Contemplative Spirituality/Mysticism, Current Issues, Dallas Willard, Emergence Christianity, Emergent Church, Features, Richard Foster, Spiritual Formation
The Bible nowhere describes an inward journey to explore the realm of the spirit. God chose to reveal the truth about spiritual reality through His ordained, Spirit-inspired, biblical writers. What is spiritual and not revealed by God is of the occult and, therefore, forbidden. We have discussed this in many articles and have produced DVD […]
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Jul 25, 2010 in Current Issues, Features, Word Faith
*UPDATE* STATEMENT BY BENNY HINN CONCERNING PAULA WHITE DISAPPEARS Yesterday the online apologetics and discernment work Apprising Ministries carried Reports Of Benny Hinn And Paula White Affair, where AM correspondent Chrystal Whitt of Slaughter of the Sheep informed us: The National Enquirer is currently reporting that Benny Hinn and Paula White are having an affair. I know, I know, […]
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Jul 25, 2010 in Current Issues
Neo-Liberalism’s Hijacking of Biblical Terminology The old liberalism and today’s neo-liberalism both hijack the terminology of authentic Biblical Christianity to formulate counterfeit doctrines. This is not surprising when men of seminaries and pulpits abandon sound principles of interpretation. Liberalism’s operating principle was the church need not — indeed cannot and must not — take dogmatic […]
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Jul 24, 2010 in Current Issues, Word Faith
By Apprising Ministries correspondent Chrystal Whitt of Slaughter of the Sheep UPDATE: BENNY HINN AND PAULA WHITE RESPOND TO “FALSE AND MISLEADING” NEWS The National Enquirer is currently reporting that Benny Hinn and Paula White are having an affair. I know, I know, it’s the Enquirer and they’re unreliable. There’s one catch…. they’ve got pictures of Hinn/White […]
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Jul 24, 2010 in AM Missives, Apologetics, Current Issues, Devotions, Emergence Christianity, Emergent Church, Features
Then Jesus said to the crowds and to his disciples, “The scribes and the Pharisees sit on Moses’ seat, so practice and observe whatever they tell you—but not what they do. For they preach, but do not practice. They tie up heavy burdens, hard to bear, and lay them on people’s shoulders, but they themselves […]