By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Jan 4, 2013 in AM Missives, Current Issues, Features, Radio Appearances
As this online apologetics and discernment ministry (OADM) Apprising Ministries continues monitoring Intel along the Internet front of this war against error it’s impossible not to notice a New Downgrade No Controversy. Briefly, what I mean by the term is first of all an attempt to harken the Christian back to what became known as the Downgrade Controversy. In […]
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Oct 20, 2012 in Radio Appearances
From the website of PID Radio: HOW DO Christians know what to think when our pastors bring teachings into church that are rooted in heresy or the occult? Discernment, that’s how. Know the genuine article so you can spot the counterfeit. Our guest has made a ministry of pointing out false doctrine in some of the […]
By AM on Aug 29, 2010 in AM Missives, Current Issues, Emergence Christianity, Emergent Church, Features, Radio Appearances
Host Derek Gilbert writes at the VFtB website: LOVE HIM or hate him, there’s no denying the syndicated radio and Fox News host Glenn Beck, a Mormon, has become the de facto spokesman for conservative Christians in America. But his “Restoring Honor” rally at the Lincoln Memorial yesterday shows that his call for political change has morphed […]
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Aug 22, 2010 in AM Missives, Contemplative Spirituality/Mysticism, Current Issues, Features, Radio Appearances, Spiritual Formation
From David Wheaton at his The Christian Worldview blog: (Online source) You can download and listen to the program right here. See also: EVANGELICALISM USING ITS YOUNG AS SPIRITUAL GUINEA PIGS CONTEMPLATIVE SPIRITUALITY OF RICHARD FOSTER ROOTED IN THE EASTERN DESERT AND THOMAS MERTON DALLAS WILLARD ENCOURAGES CONTEMPLATIVE/CENTERING PRAYER CONTEMPLATIVE SPIRITUALITY/MYSTICISM (CSM) OF SPIRITUAL FORMATION […]
By AM on Mar 29, 2010 in AM Missives, Current Issues, Emergence Christianity, Emergent Church, Features, Radio Appearances
Pastor Ken Siva, president of the online apologetics and discernment work Apprising Ministries, and General Editor of Christian Research Net along with Chris Rosebrough, host of Fighting for the Faith on Pirate Christian Radio, joined Ingrid Schlueter of her Crosstalk Radio show today to discuss A Covenant For Civility. In Jim Wallis And Sojourners Whine […]
By AM on Feb 20, 2010 in Emergence Christianity, Emergent Church, Radio Appearances
The online apologetics and discernment work Apprising Ministries is a leading labor in the Lord exposing the neo-liberal cult of the sinfully ecumenical Emerging Church de-formation of the Christian faith aka Emergent Church—that’s now morphed into Emergence Christianity (EC). In this program of Mission America pastor Ken Silva discusses with host Linda Harvey how AM began, why the […]
By AM on Jan 11, 2010 in AM Missives, Contemplative Spirituality/Mysticism, Current Issues, Radio Appearances
From the website of PID Radio: HOW DO Christians know what to think when our pastors bring teachings into church that are rooted in heresy or the occult? Discernment, that’s how. Know the genuine article so you can spot the counterfeit. Our guest has made a ministry of pointing out false doctrine in some of […]
By AM on Dec 10, 2009 in Current Issues, Features, Radio Appearances
Last night Ken Silva of Apprising Ministries was again invited to appear on the Iron Sharpens Iron radio program hosted by Chris Arnzen. The topic concerned Perry Noble, lead vocalist pastor of NewSpring Church who says that the Christian who wants to go deeper into God’s Word is a “jackass.” In a video clip, which you can […]
By AM on Oct 30, 2009 in AM Missives, Emergence Christianity, Emergent Church, Radio Appearances
From the website of the Iron Sharpens Iron radio program hosted by Chris Arnzen: Apprising Ministries pointed out recently Shane Hipps Accepts Teaching Pastor Job With Rob Bell at Mars Hill Bible Church in Grand Rapids, MI. [Hipps is] MHBC’s new co-pastor alongside Rob Bell, who, as our guest today, Ken Silva, describes as “the Elvis of the […]
By AM on Aug 18, 2009 in Current Issues, Homosexuality/"Christian", Jay Bakker, Radio Appearances
Lately in articles like The Nightmare Beginning For Mainstream Evangelicalism AM has warned that by watching how the highly divisive issue of homosexuality is ripping apart the mainline denominations e.g. the Episcopal Church and the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America mainstream evangelicalism itself is getting another peek at its own impending future. “Gay Affirming” clergy like ELCA “pastor” Nadia Bolz-Weber and “Outlaw pastor” […]