People say, ‘Do not be negative; let us be positive; let us just preach the simple gospel’. But the Bible is full of negatives, full of warnings, ever showing us these terrible possibilities. If you find in yourself a dislike of the warnings of the Scripture and of this negative teaching, it is obvious that […]

 In Kay Warren, Henri Nouwen, And Contemplative Spirituality here at Apprising Ministries I showed you that on the Saddleback Church website Saddleback Family in their Spiritual Growth Center we find a Saddleback Staff Picks section; and then under Kay Warren—Acts of Mercy we come to the below:   (Online source) So the first under “books that shaped Kay’s life” […]

Apprising Ministries draws your attention to the following tweet from Purpose Driven Pope Rick Warren, who’s been pronounced “doctrinal and sound” by Dr. John Piper who is giving Warren a forum within the Reformed camp as keynote speaker at the Desiring God Conference 2010: (Online source) Rck Warren is bestowing his PD/SD blessing upon the men who are appearing at the conference below, which […]

This is a follow up to the Apprising Ministries post Rick Warren Wants Us To Learn From Henri Nouwen where I continue documenting the slide of the Protestant evangelical community back into the religious slavery of romanticized Roman Catholic mysticism, whose monastic traditions’ warped theology would eventually end up causing the Reformation as the result of their spiritually corrupt Contemplative […]

In posts such as Rick Warren Dangerous Man For The Gospel this online apologetics and discernment work Apprising Ministries has been among those who’ve been reporting on an ill-advised decision by Dr. John Piper to bring Purpose Driven Pope Rick Warren into the Desiring God Conference 2010 as the keynote speaker. As I’ve pointed out before, sadly, it got even worse when […]

But some men came down from Judea and were teaching the brothers, “Unless you are circumcised according to the custom of Moses, you cannot be saved.” And after Paul and Barnabas had no small dissension and debate with them, Paul and Barnabas and some of the others were appointed to go up to Jerusalem to […]

This online apologetics and discernment work Apprising Ministries has been blessed of Jesus to be used as one of His “go-to” ministries in the area of  the ne0-Gnostic corruption called Contemplative Spirituality/Mysticism (CSM), which is now pandemic within mainstream evangelicalism through its foolish embrace of the sinfully ecumenical neo-liberal cult of the Emerging Church aka Emergent Church with its quasi-universalism in a […]

You are likely aware that this online apologetics and discernment work Apprising Ministries has been among those who’ve been reporting on an ill-advised decision by Dr. John Piper to bring Purpose Driven Pope Rick Warren into the Desiring God Conference 2010 as the keynote speaker. As I’ve pointed out before, sadly, it got even worse when Dr. Piper offered the below […]

The online apologetics and discernment work Apprising Ministries, which extends as an outreach of the local church where I’m pastor—SBC (for now)—has long been critical of the Purpose Driven Pope Rick Warren. In addition to his twisting of the Bible as if it’s his personal piece of Play-Doh, as a former Roman Catholic, I am personally offended by his double-minded […]

 This is a bit of a follow up/update of the Apprising Ministries post Rick Warren Defends Church Challange where I told you that Purpose Driven Pope Rick Warren tweeted the below boast. Warren then deleted it within a couple of hours, and yet today the self-professed “Pastor to pastors” who, “Leads network of churches in 195 nations-PEACE Plan,” […]