By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Sep 19, 2012 in Current Issues, Features, Joel Osteen, Word Faith
By John Downey of Writer’s Block and republished with permission Joel Osteen’s new book released yesterday. Osteen’s newest self-help book is called I Declare-31 Promises to Speak Over Your Life. The description on Osteen’s website reads: The words we speak set the course for our life. If you want to know what you’re going to be like in […]
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Sep 18, 2012 in AM Missives, Current Issues, Features, Joel Osteen, Word Faith
Apprising Ministries has been bringing you evidence of the accelerating acceptance of Word Faith prosperity mythology and its leading purveyors into the very heart of conservative Christendom. This year’s Hillsong heresy-fest no sooner wrapped up and they announced the lineup for their annual conference in 2013; and Joel Osteen moves ever closer to embrace by the Seeker Driven camp: […]
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Sep 17, 2012 in Current Issues, Features, Word Faith
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… We first were introduced to Christine Caine on this site in “Code Orange” Speaker Christine Caine, and since that time she quickly has become a darling among professing evangelicals, especially the seeker-driven segment. Havingwon the praises of […]
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Sep 14, 2012 in Current Issues, Features, Word Faith
By Bud Press of Christian Research Service According to its website, Catch the Fire is an “international family of churches and ministries that was birthed as a result of the incredible revival that began in Toronto in 1994″ (http://www.catchthefire.com/About). Some of the names you will see on Catch the Fire’s website are John Arnott, Che Ahn, […]
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Sep 13, 2012 in Current Issues, Features, Word Faith
[mejsvideo src=”https://www.apprising.org/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/BentleyNoGospel.mov” width=640 height=360] Further reading TODD BENTLEY: DENIED, BANNED, AND CANCELLED IS TODD BENTLEY LIVING IN DIVINE HEALTH? TODD BENTLEY AND THE SPIRIT OF THOR
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Sep 12, 2012 in Current Issues, Features, Word Faith
By Bud Press of Christian Research Service This has not been a good year for Todd Bentley, the self-proclaimed prophet who is under constant scrutiny from Christians for his false teachings and false healings, many by way of punching and kicking the sick and dying. In January 2012, Bentley was denied entry into Australia. In August […]
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Sep 7, 2012 in Current Issues, Features, Word Faith
By Bud Press of Christian Research Service “God has released an increase of the healing anointing into Todd’s life–the blind see, the deaf hear and growths dissolve as Jesus heals every sickness and disease.” (http://www.freshfireusa.com/meet-todd) Not only does Todd Bentley claim to have the gift of healing, in an undated article titled, “Why Miracles Happen–The Fingerprints […]
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Sep 3, 2012 in Current Issues, Features, Word Faith
By Bud Press of Christian Research Service Can man make gods for himself? Yet they are not gods! (Jeremiah 16:20) Todd Bentley is known far and wide for his ability to spin tall tales with a wink and a grin, and sound convincing. He needs no introduction. Stan Tyra is the Senior Pastor of Revolution Church in Rogers, Arkansas. […]
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Aug 23, 2012 in Current Issues, Features, Word Faith
HT: Whom Will Ye Serve Further reading MARS HILL BIBLE CHURCH NAMES SUCCESSOR TO SHANE HIPPS DAVID BARTON GAVE THEM REVISIONIST HISTORY THEY WANTED STEVEN FURTICK AND STUART SMALLEY WITH FAITH CONFESSIONS AND DAILY AFFIRMATIONS
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Aug 22, 2012 in AM Missives, Current Issues, Features, Word Faith
Apprising Ministries first covered disgraced Word Faith revivalist Todd Bentley back in the 2008 piece Todd Bentley Is Absolutely A False Prophet, A Phony, And A Fraud. Here’s the defining issue; in their expose Thousands Flock to Revival in Search of Miracles concerning Todd Bentley and his counterfeit “revival” that went on in Lakeland, FL ABC News, not surprisingly, points […]