By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Sep 18, 2014 in AM Missives, Current Issues, Features | 0 Comments
Now concerning the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ and our being gathered together to him, we ask you, brothers, not to be quickly shaken in mind or alarmed, either by a spirit or a spoken word, or a letter seeming to be from us, to the effect that the day of the Lord has come. […]
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Sep 3, 2014 in AM Missives, Current Issues, Features | 0 Comments
For you were called to freedom, brothers. Only do not use your freedom as an opportunity for the flesh, but through love serve one another. (Galatians 5:13) A Corrupt Christian Message Produces Unregenerate “Christians” You may wonder why, as I continue to battle through many physical challenges, ((I have discussed these previously e.g. in Christ Our Life—Soon To […]
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Jun 7, 2014 in AM Missives, Current Issues, Features, Homosexuality/"Christian" | 0 Comments
“Behold, you trust in deceptive words to no avail.” (Jeremiah 7:8) People May Be Lured In, But If You Love Them, Eventually You Have To Tell Them The Truth Last time in the Apprising Ministries article NYC Hillsong Hipster Pastor Carl Lentz Hedging On Homosexuality I began to introduce you to the up and coming cult of celebrity megapastor […]
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Jun 4, 2014 in AM Missives, Current Issues, Features, Homosexuality/"Christian" | 0 Comments
See also: PASTOR CARL LENTZ USING BAIT AND SWITCH WITH HOMOSEXUALITY? More on “hipster” pastor Carl Lentz in a moment; but first, the last time I mentioned the nefarious Word Faith haven Hillsong Church (HC), Australia here at Apprising Ministries was in Homosexuality Removed from Hillsong International Leadership College (HILC) Student Handbook.This would seem to be further indication that […]
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on May 15, 2014 in AM Missives, Current Issues, Features | 0 Comments
I first talked about apostate Anglican “Bishop” Tony Palmer in the Apprising Ministries article James Robison to Pope Francis “In Christ We Are Brothers”. Then in Rick Warren Endorsing Catholics Come Home I gave you a bit more background into who Palmer is and the spiritual shenanigans he’s up to. As I told you in that latter piece, Tony […]
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on May 5, 2014 in AM Missives, Current Issues, Features, Homosexuality/"Christian" | 0 Comments
Woe to those who call evil good and good evil, who put darkness for light and light for darkness, who put bitter for sweet and sweet for bitter! (Isaiah 5:20) The Pro-Homosexual Lobby Has Already Crossed Over From The Mainline Into The Mainstream This is a bit of a follow up to the Apprising Ministries piece Dan Haseltine of CCM band Jars of […]
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Apr 7, 2014 in AM Missives, Current Issues, Features, Rob Bell | 0 Comments
“Do two walk together, unless they have agreed to meet?” Amos 3:3) Rob Bell Is Now Walking With Oprah Winfrey Through The New Spirituality Apprising Ministries was blessed by the Lord to be among the online apologetics and discernment ministries (OADM) who were the first to cover apostate Rob Bell, the former rock star icon of the Emerging Church aka the Emergent […]
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Apr 2, 2014 in AM Missives, Current Issues, Features, Homosexuality/"Christian" | 0 Comments
Being that Apprising Ministries functions as an online apologetics and discernment ministry (OADM) we generally do not involve ourselves in political issues per se. However, there are those times when these kinds of issues will cross over into the theological arena. By now you likely know World Vision to hire “Gay Christians in Same-Sex Marriages” as World Vision U.S. president Richard […]
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Apr 1, 2014 in AM Missives, Current Issues, Features | 0 Comments
Now when the Pharisees gathered to [Jesus], with some of the scribes who had come from Jerusalem, they saw that some of his disciples ate with hands that were defiled, that is, unwashed. (For the Pharisees and all the Jews do not eat unless they wash their hands properly, holding to the tradition of the elders, and when they come […]
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Jan 20, 2014 in AM Missives, Current Issues, Features | 0 Comments
By Dr. Orrel Steincamp, The Plumbline Newsletter Archive When things get bad we groan. Sometimes a groan is audible, but at other times groaning is internal. In the last months, I have to confess that I learned to groan even audibly. In what seemed to me as a perfect storm, I succumbed to groaning. First it […]