By Apprising Ministries special correspondent Bob DeWaay Blackaby’s book, co-authored by Claude King, promises readers that they can come to know God by experience and come to know God’s will beyond what is revealed in Scripture, thereby living out a life full of adventure.[1] Blackaby promises his readers that they will, among other things, learn to hear God speaking […]

A couple of weeks ago Apprising Ministries brought you Rob Bell Comes Out Gay Affirming; it doesn’t exactly come as a shock to you considering my longtime coverage of Rob Bell, the former rock star pastor of the neo-liberal cult of the Emergent Church operating within the Emerging Church. You can hear it for yourself in this exclusive AM video clip from […]

Apprising Ministries has been documenting, as well as reminding you, that the heretical Word Faith movement continues heading toward acceptance within the very mainstream of evangelicalism. It’s simply beyond question that The Elephant Room of James MacDonald and his New Calvinist cohost Mark Driscoll have contributed to this syncretism. They’re also receiving an able assist from others […]

Apprising Ministries continues our coverage of the implosion of evangelicalism, which has gotten so bad now that Prophet-Leader Steven Furtick Descends Down To Word Faith Heretic Rod Parsley: (source) That’s a picture of Rod Parsley, one of the most notorious of Word Faith prosperity hucksters, posing with Seeker Driven prophet-leader Steven Furtick in one of the […]

Are We Together? A Protestant Analyzes Roman Catholicism Summary In recent years, some evangelical Protestant leaders have signed statements pledging themselves to joint social action with Roman Catholics. Others have refused to participate, declaring that, in their view, the statements went too far, touching on the gospel, which remains a point of disagreement between Protestants and […]

This seems to be the question of the hour. However, Apprising Ministries pieces like Jim Bakker’s Homage To Jonathan Cahn Who Says He’s Blessed By Bakker’s Mentoring give reason to doubt Cahn’s a prophet of God. Are we seriously supposed to believe God Launched The Harbinger Book Using Jim Bakker? Cahn says so; but Bakker is a spiritual wing […]

In pieces like Who Is Richard Rohr? and Richard Rohr And The Emerging Church As The Third Way here at Apprising Ministries I’ve introduced you to Living Spiritual Teacher and Roman Catholic mystic Richard Rohr. Rohr is a fellow Red Letter Christian with his friend Living Spiritual Teacher and Emergent Church guru Brian McLaren; which makes The Gospel Coalition And Trevin Wax Recommending Richard Rohr? very odd. Being a mystic Rohr’s main claim […]

The following by Dr. Gary Gilley, pastor of Southern View Chapel, is republished at Apprising Ministries with permission: Hearing God was previous published by Regal (1984), then by Harper (1993), and finally InterVarsity (1999) under the tital of In Search of Guidance.  This updated and expanded edition is published under the Formatio wing of InterVarsity Press which offers numerous […]

Apprising Ministries continues warning about the corrupt Contemplative Spirituality/Mysticism (CSM) a la neo-Gnostics like Living Spiritual Teacher and Quaker mystic Richard Foster and his spiritual twin Dallas Willard. It’s been slithering into the mainstream of evangelicalism under the guise of so-called Spiritual Formation. I told you earlier in SBC’S Beth Moore Merely Pretending To Be Protestant no less an authority than Emergent Church guru Brian McLaren informs us Foster and Willard are “key […]

And he said to him, “If your presence will not go with me, do not bring us up from here. For how shall it be known that I have found favor in your sight, I and your people? Is it not in your going with us, so that we are distinct, I and your people, […]