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PERSONAL REPORT ON SADDLEBACK CHURCH HEALTH & FITNESS SEMINAR »

By Ponderings From Patmos: Biblical Truth For Modern Day Exiles, used with permission Today on Patmos we will discuss my experience at the Saddleback Health and Fitness Seminar this past weekend.  I first arrived to Saddleback’s campus only to be told that “all parking lots were full.”  I drove across the street to see if there were any spots available in the business lots and they […]

MIGHT THE EVANGELICAL CHURCH BE ON THE VERGE OF A GAY AWAKENING? »

By Apprising Ministries correspondent Mike Ratilff of Possessing the Treasure For the wrath of God is revealed from heaven against all ungodliness and unrighteousness of men, who by their unrighteousness suppress the truth. For what can be known about God is plain to them, because God has shown it to them. For his invisible attributes, […]

COMMITMENT »

You are those who have stayed with me in my trials. (Luke 22:28)   When life is done and role is called up yonder, what will be the words that every disciple will want to hear? Perhaps, the most famous words men want to hear are, “Well done good and faithful servant.”  Certainly these would […]

CHRIST'S SUFFERINGS »

J. Randall Easter, Senior Pastor of First Baptist Church of Briar, Azle, TX, tells us: These quotes were sent to me from a friend in Denton.  I pray you will read them and meditate upon the propitiatory sacrifice of Christ.  This week we celebrate Thanksgiving and I can think of nothing to be more thankful […]

ANXIETY »

And he said to his disciples, ‘Therefore I tell you, do not be anxious about your life, what you will eat, nor about your body, what you will put on. (Luke 12:22) Anxiety is to be unduly concerned about things we have no control over.  Anxiety is to doubt the goodness and sovereignty of our […]

RADICAL: TAKING BACK YOUR FAITH FROM THE AMERICAN DREAM BY DAVID PLATT »

The following by Dr. Gary Gilley, pastor of Southern View Chapel, is republished at Apprising Ministries with permission: Written by Gary Gilley    Radical has been a New York Times bestseller and is reminiscent of Francis Chan’s Crazy Love in its call for radical lifestyle changes, especially in material ways, and in spreading a two-tiered gospel […]

FROM COSMOS, TO CHAOS, TO CONSCIOUSNESS: PART 6 »

The following is originally posted on Herescope and republished with permission: By Pastor Larry DeBruyn [Ed. Note: Part 6 concludes this important series by Pastor Larry DeBruyn. In the past 6 months Herescope has been documenting the rapid “confluence” of the mystical New Apostolic Reformation with the Emergent Church movement in doctrine, personnel, and agenda. […]

FROM COSMOS, TO CHAOS, TO CONSCIOUSNESS: PART 5 »

The following is originally posted on Herescope and republished with permission: By Pastor Larry DeBruyn Neale Donald Walsch peddles New Age spirituality in books, recording, dialogs or “conversations” he had with “God.” The books are formatted so that his conversations and musings are typeset in normal characters while God’s statements appear in bold print. Walsch […]

FROM COSMOS, TO CHAOS, TO CONSCIOUSNESS: PART 4 »

The following is originally posted on Herescope and republished with permission: By Pastor Larry DeBruyn “They have discovered a subatomic particle called a lepton. And the general consensus is that leptons do exist as individual subatomic particles. The only hitch is they’ve only been able to observe leptons in communities of two and three. And […]

FROM COSMOS, TO CHAOS, TO CONSCIOUSNESS: PART 3 »

The following is originally posted on Herescope and republished with permission: By Pastor Larry DeBruyn Linear Versus Non-linear Time Quantum theory also influences one’s view of time. Previously understood as linear by the old view, time is now viewed as nonlinear. As Emerging Church leader Leonard Sweet states: “We do not live in linear time […]

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