By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Dec 21, 2007 in AM Missives, Brian McLaren, Contemplative Spirituality/Mysticism, Current Issues, Emergent Church, Erwin McManus, Joel Osteen, John Hagee, Rick Warren, Rob Bell, Roman Catholicism, Southern Baptist Convention, T.D. Jakes, Word Faith
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Dec 16, 2007 in AM Missives, Brian McLaren, Contemplative Spirituality/Mysticism, Current Issues, Emergent Church, Erwin McManus, Features, Joel Osteen, John Hagee, Rick Warren, Rob Bell, Roman Catholicism, Southern Baptist Convention, T.D. Jakes, Theology, Word Faith
The following here at Apprising Ministries is adapted from Recovering Reformation Theology: Rejecting Synergism and Returning to Monergism (RRT) by Bob DeWaay at Critical Issues Commentary. DeWaay is pastor of Twin City Fellowship “a non-denominational evangelical Church located…in St. Louis Park, MN.”
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Nov 18, 2007 in John Hagee, Word Faith
In this excellent piece by G. Richard Fisher of Personal Freedom Outreach (PFO), which Apprising Ministries considers a top discernment work, he refers to the April 30, 1988 of the Houston Chronicle concerning Word Faith preacher John Hagee: The Houston newspaper then quoted Hagee’s own shocking words: “I’m not trying to convert the Jewish people to […]
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Nov 16, 2007 in Current Issues, Features, Joel Osteen, Word Faith
This email exchange concerning Joel Osteen is presented at Apprising Ministries with the gracious permission of the original author and has been edited slightly to protect their identity. While we do not agree on the “ministry” of Joel Osteen this exchange shows that sometimes—though sadly not near often enough—dialogue like this can prove edifying.