There are many who obviously are having a problem understanding how Rob Bell severely downplays and all but completely obscures the genuine Gospel of Jesus Christ. So let’s see if we can make this article a bit more direct. Here’s Rob Bell in his book Velvet Elvis: Repainting The Christian Faith (VE): Humans are guilty because of our sin, […]

Every word of God is flawless; he is a shield to those who take refuge in him… “I tell you the truth, until heaven and earth disappear, not the smallest letter, not the least stroke of a pen, will by any means disappear from the Law until everything is accomplished.” (Proverbs 30:5, Matthew 5:17) Karl […]

To the law and to the testimony! If they do not speak according to this word, it is because they have no dawn. (Isaiah 8:20, NASB) Contemplative And Jewish Mysticism Not Part Of Genuine Christianity In Rob Bell In A Nutshell: The Bible here at Apprising Ministries we showed from his own lips and writings […]

This is a companion piece to the Apprising Ministries post Rob Bell In A Nutshell: The Bible. From the article The Emergent Mystique which appeared in the November 2004 issue of Christianity Today: Rob Bell: We’re rediscovering Christianity as an Eastern religion, as a way of life. From an audio sermon on “Breathing” dated 5/29/05, 17:10-17:45, transcript on […]

From that time Jesus began to preach, and to say, Repent: for the kingdom of heaven is at hand. And Jesus, walking by the sea of Galilee, saw two brethren, Simon called Peter, and Andrew his brother, casting a net into the sea: for they were fishers. And he saith unto them, Follow me, and […]

But know this first of all, that no prophecy of Scripture is a matter of one’s own interpretation, for no prophecy was ever made by an act of human will, but men moved by the Holy Spirit spoke from God. (2 Peter 1:20-21, NASB) Rob Bell Tolls Seriously Off-Key On The Bible Apprising Ministries has received […]

For those who are according to the flesh set their minds on the things of the flesh, but those who are according to the Spirit, the things of the Spirit. For the mind set on the flesh is death, but the mind set on the Spirit is life and peace, because the mind set on […]

Now the serpent was more crafty than any beast of the field which the LORD God had made. And he said to the woman, “Indeed, has God said, ‘You shall not eat from any tree of the garden’?” (Genesis 3:1) I Don’t Know What It Means, I Just Know You’re Wrong! But in his book […]

In a two part series over at Pulpit Magazine Nathan Williams fills us in his trip the Mars Hill Bible Church where Emerging Church icon Rob Bell is the teaching pastor: Anyone who has read blogs for any amount of time, has no doubt entered into a discussion, or at least read one on the […]

In Seeds of Compassion Event: Rob Bell, Doug Pagitt with Dalai Lama we brought your attention at Apprising Ministries to this event which was alleged to be, “Anchored by the deep wisdom of His Holiness the Dalai Lama” (Online source). We also showed you it was actually founded as a vehicle for him and others to […]