By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Jun 13, 2012 in Current Issues, Emergence Christianity, Emergent Church, Features
I begin this piece here at Apprising Ministries by pointing you to yet another illustration of the type of syncretism slithering into contemporary evangelicalism right now because it chose to open its arms to the neo-liberal cult openly operating within the Emerging Church aka the Emergent Church. For you see, this was the Trojan Horse […]
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Jun 3, 2012 in Brian McLaren, Emergence Christianity, Emergent Church
Further reading BRIAN MCLAREN ADMITS KEN SILVA WAS RIGHT MAY 2012 CONFERENCE TO INDOCTRINATE CHILDREN INTO BRIAN MCLAREN MYTHOLOGY BRIAN MCLAREN SPEAKS AS A UNIVERSALIST
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Jun 2, 2012 in AM Missives, Current Issues, Emergence Christianity, Emergent Church, Features
One of the trends I’ve noticed over the past couple of years here at Apprising Ministries is how far the effects of the ill-fated Church Growth Movement have spread. I’ve told you before that mainstream evangelicalism is only just beginning to pay a heavy price for its foolish embrace of the sinfully ecumenical Emergent Church. Now there’s a […]
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on May 21, 2012 in Current Issues, Devotions, Emergence Christianity, Emergent Church, Features
Your kingdom come. Your will be done, On earth as it is in heaven. (Matthew 6:10) “Kingdom” is not so much a geographical area as it is a sovereign dominion. When Christian pray “Your kingdom come,” they are asking God to rule through Christ’s future enthronement, His coming reign over the earth. The Greek for “come” indicates a […]
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on May 17, 2012 in Current Issues, Emergence Christianity, Emergent Church, Features
By Dr. Orrel Steincamp, republished with permission Have you ever heard of “panentheism”? It sounds a lot like pantheism but there are those two additional letters “en” inserted after “pan.” The word broken into its constitute parts is pan=all, en= in, and theos= God. Panentheism is the belief the universe is contained within God and […]
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on May 17, 2012 in Current Issues, Emergence Christianity, Emergent Church, Features
See also: BEWARE OF EMERGING SPIRITUALITY AND EMERGENCE THEORY THE EMERGING CHURCH AND THE NEW PROGRESSIVE THEOLOGY ON CHRIST THE EMERGING CHURCH AND THE NEW PROGRESSIVE THEOLOGY ON OTHER RELIGIONS
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on May 14, 2012 in Contemplative Spirituality/Mysticism, Current Issues, Emergence Christianity, Emergent Church, Features
By Apprising Ministries special correspondent Bob DeWaay There are no extraordinary Christians; but being an ordinary Christian is an extraordinary thing. How I wish I would have understood that when I was a new Christian. But I didn’t. Soon after my conversion I began a quest to become the best possible Christian. In so doing I fell prey […]
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on May 12, 2012 in Current Issues, Emergence Christianity, Emergent Church, Features
See also: BEWARE OF EMERGING SPIRITUALITY AND EMERGENCE THEORY THE EMERGING CHURCH AND THE NEW PROGRESSIVE THEOLOGY ON CHRIST THE EMERGING CHURCH AND THE NEW PROGRESSIVE THEOLOGY ON OTHER RELIGIONS
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on May 11, 2012 in AM Missives, Current Issues, Emergence Christianity, Emergent Church, Features
[They] and will turn away from listening to the truth and wander off into myths. (2 Timothy 4:4) But Don’t You Understand That You’re Really Only Worshipping Yourself? Along the lines of the Apprising Ministries post The Emergence Of A New God, here we’ll hear a bit more about the mystic mush god with a man-shaped […]
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on May 1, 2012 in AM Missives, Current Issues, Emergence Christianity, Emergent Church, Features
See to it that no one takes you captive by philosophy and empty deceit, according to human tradition, according to the elemental spirits of the world, and not according to Christ. (Colossians 2:8) The Self-Refuting Philosophy Of Postmodernism I continue on here at Apprising Ministries tracking this The New Downgrade And Its Apostles Of Unbelief and […]