By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Oct 13, 2009 in AM Missives, Brian McLaren, Current Issues, Emergence Christianity, Emergent Church, Features, Rob Bell
We are blessed that the Lord chose to place Apprising Ministries among the leading labors against the egregiously ecumenical Emerging Church aka Emergent Church de-formation of the Christian faith—now morphing into Emergence Christianity (EC), which is a cult of a postliberalism swallowing up more and more of mainstream apostatizing evangelicalism—a Liberalism 2.0 as it were. Now with this in mind AM is […]
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Oct 7, 2009 in Brian McLaren
The following by Dr. Gary Gilley, pastor of Southern View Chapel, is republished with permission: Everything Must Change is a large diverse work in which McLaren dabbles in everything from economics to politics to the eco-system to Jesus. The author believes our planet is facing a perfect storm (his words) involving crises of four kinds. He calls them: • Prosperity crisis—an […]
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Sep 28, 2009 in Brian McLaren, Emergence Christianity, Emergent Church, Features
They will turn their ears away from the truth and turn aside to myths. (2 Timothy 4:4) Have It Your Way Christian Spirituality We now begin the final part of our look at curious spiritual associations that Brian McLaren has been making through the years, as well as some of the odd inclusivistic statements in his […]
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Sep 22, 2009 in Brian McLaren, Current Issues, Emergence Christianity, Emergent Church, Features
To the Teaching and to the Testimony! If they will not speak according to this Word, it is because they have no dawn. (Isaiah 8:20, ESV) Strange Bedfellows Come Emerging We continue with our examination of the oxymoron that would be/is Brian McLaren and “evangelical” panentheism, and just how this might shed some light on rather […]
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Sep 13, 2009 in Brian McLaren, Emergence Christianity, Emergent Church
Woe be unto the pastors that destroy and scatter the sheep of my pasture! saith the LORD (Jeremiah 23:1, KJV). It Is More Than A Little Bit Suspicious In this series I’m attempting to employ the same methodology as a reporter piecing together a story or that of a detective whose suspicions have become aroused. […]
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Sep 11, 2009 in Brian McLaren, Emergence Christianity, Emergent Church
Of old You laid the foundation of the earth, and the heavens are the work of Your hands. They will perish, but You will remain; they will all wear out like a garment. You will change them like a robe, and they will pass away, but You are the same, and Your years have no end. (Psalm 102:25-27, ESV) […]
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Sep 4, 2009 in AM Missives, Brian McLaren, Current Issues, Emergence Christianity, Emergent Church, Features
…always learning and never able to arrive at a knowledge of the truth. (2 Timothy 3:7) Say Goodbye To The Christian Faith Apprising Ministries now shows you that Guru Brian McLaren, incontrovertably a premier leader within the egregiously ecumenical Emerging Church aka Emergent Church—morphing into Emergence Christianity—(EC), has officially announced he would simply like a different god than the […]
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Aug 23, 2009 in Brian McLaren, Current Issues, Emergence Christianity, Emergent Church, Features
Of old You founded the earth, And the heavens are the work of Your hands. Even they will perish, but You endure; And all of them will wear out like a garment; Like clothing You will change them and they will be changed. But You are the same, And Your years will not come to an end. (Psalm 102:25-27, NASB) […]
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Aug 21, 2009 in AM Missives, Brian McLaren, Current Issues, Emergence Christianity, Emergent Church, Features, Rob Bell
The other day Apprising Ministries pointed out in Brian McLaren Of Emerging Church To Celebrate Ramadan that Brian McLaren, unquestionably a leading theologian in the the egregiously ecumenical Emerging Church aka Emergent Church—currently morphing into Emergence Christianity—(EC) will be “will be joining Muslim friends in the fast which begins August 21.” Now in the clip below from the […]
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Aug 20, 2009 in AM Missives, Brian McLaren, Emergence Christianity, Emergent Church, Features
Apprising Ministries moves forward discussing an ongoing shift, drift would be the more applicable word, in the theology of the egregiously ecumenical Emerging Church aka Emergent Church—currently morphing into Emergence Christianity—(EC) toward panentheism with a flawed theosis (deification of man) as its logical conclusion; particularly evident with Brian McLaren. In the soteriology of the Eastern Orthodox Church the word theosis is classically used in […]