By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Jan 18, 2013 in Current Issues, Features
The other day Apprising Ministries pointed you to Steven Furtick Takes The Code Orange Revival Underground uncovering an invitation only “revival” at his Elevation Church. Based upon this footage, we may see one of the reasons why prophet-leader Steven Furtick would want to keep something like this under wraps: HT: Fighting For The Faith Further reading STEVEN FURTICK […]
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Jan 17, 2013 in Current Issues, Features
By Christian Research Network contributor Justin Edwards of airō This is a repost of an original article on airo: God created man in His own image (Genesis 1:26-27, 5:1, 9:6). Man defiled the image of God in man in which he was created (Genesis 3; Romans 5). God became man through the eternal Son, who is the image of God, perfectly reflecting […]
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Jan 17, 2013 in Current Issues, Features
In Steven Furtick Grows In Stature And Closer To Word Faith Movement here at Apprising Ministries I reminded you of that prophet-leader’s affinity for Rod Parsley, an obviously over-the-top WF snake oil salesman. The fact is, Parsley’s really a very easily distinguished WF heretic along the order of the flamboyant “faith healer” Benny Hinn; but apparently not for ecumenical […]
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Jan 16, 2013 in AM Missives, Current Issues, Features, Steven Furtick
Apprising Ministries has been pointing out for over two years now that there is unquestionably a growing syncretism of heretical Word Faith mythology slithering into the theology of apostatizing evangelicalism. For example, Joel Osteen Moving One Step Closer To Mainstream Evangelicalism, where Rick Warren is set to share the podium for the Hillsong Church Conference 2013 along […]
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Jan 16, 2013 in Current Issues, Features, Steven Furtick
By Christian Research Network Associate Editor Erin Benziger of Do Not Be Surprised… This is a repost of an original article on Do Not Be Surprised… Steven Furtick and his Elevation Church kicked off 2012 with a bang. The Code Orange Revival was twelve nights of celebrity preachers, loud worship music and subsequent emotional highs. Speakers ran from across […]
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Jan 15, 2013 in AM Missives, Current Issues, Features
Further reading LOUIE GIGLIO, PASSION 2013, AND JESUS CULTURE JESUS CULTURE—OF BETHEL CHURCH—AND PRACTICING RAISING THE DEAD SOUND ADVICE FOR BETHEL CHURCH PASTOR BILL JOHNSON
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Jan 15, 2013 in AM Missives, Current Issues, Features
In Lawsuit Targets Sovereign Grace Ministries And Co-Founder Over New Child Sex Abuse Allegations here at Apprising Ministries I brought you up to speed concerning that amended lawsuit. Things are a bit difficult for SGM right now. ((http://bit.ly/UpYFzr, accessed 1-15-13.)) As I mentioned before, last December we began to see some real fallout from the suit in Flagship […]
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Jan 15, 2013 in AM Missives, Current Issues, Devotions, Features
Apprising Ministries has often told you about “contexualization,” i.e. attempting to make “the Gospel relevant” to a postmodern culture and a postChristian nation. But, 1) the original liberals already tried that with their “modern theology” attempting to cobble together a form of Christianity for their modern culture. And, 2) the United States was never a […]
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Jan 15, 2013 in Current Issues, Features
By John Downey and republished with permission 1. It would be easy to miss this article as it was just published today, but you’d be missing a great article on sanctification if you don’t read this one by Tullian Tchividjian, Time To Stop Looking In And Start Looking Up. 2. This article by Erin Benziger is an […]
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Jan 15, 2013 in Current Issues, Features
Further reading PERRY NOBLE CONDEMNS HIMSELF WITH HIS OWN WORDS? PERRY NOBLE, JACK GRAHAM, AND QUASI-WORD FAITH PREACHERS PERRY NOBLE SAYS YOU’RE A JACKASS