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By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Jul 28, 2011 in Current Issues, Features, Homosexuality/"Christian" | Comments Off on THE SPIRITUAL ARROGANCE OF GAY "BISHOP" GENE ROBINSON
…in like manner these people also, relying on their dreams, defile the flesh, reject authority, and blaspheme the glorious ones. (Jude 8) Don’t Look Now; But They’re Here Apprising Ministries has been maintaining that Mainstream Evangelicalism Is Now On The Rapid Slide To Apostasy because of its ongoing embrace of the sinfully ecumenical neo-liberal cult […]
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Jul 28, 2011 in AM Missives, Current Issues, Emergence Christianity, Emergent Church, Features, Southern Baptist Convention, Spiritual Formation | Comments Off on HOW PIETISM DECEIVES CHRISTIANS: THE ERRORS OF ELITIST TEACHINGS IN THE CHURCH
By Apprising Ministries special correspondent Bob DeWaay There are no extraordinary Christians; but being an ordinary Christian is an extraordinary thing. How I wish I would have understood that when I was a new Christian. But I didn’t. Soon after my conversion I began a quest to become the best possible Christian. In so doing I fell […]
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Jul 26, 2011 in Current Issues, Emergence Christianity, Emergent Church, Features | Comments Off on CALLID KEEFE-PERRY, QUAKERISM, AND THE FUTURE OF EVANGELICALISM
Apprising Ministries is a leading online apologetics and discernment work that’s been tracking the Emerging Church along the Internet Front of the Truth War for six years now. [1] Just a little over a year ago in pieces like The Emerging Church Pushing Progressive Theology In Google Era and Ken Silva Answers Philip Clayton you can see AM came up on […]
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Jul 23, 2011 in AM Missives, Current Issues, Devotions, Features | Comments Off on LET'S BE ARISING
Having spent much time in prayer over this, I’m convinced that the mainstream Christian community is approaching a crossroad. It is my firm conviction in the Lord that those of us in the Body of Christ need to begin to cry out to Him, as His Church, for His direction because it certainly seems that we have sought the […]
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Jul 20, 2011 in Current Issues, Emergence Christianity, Emergent Church, Features, Homosexuality/"Christian" | Comments Off on RANDY ROBERTS POTTS AND THE GAY SON OF ORAL ROBERTS
Broad Road Of Reimagined Religion As 1 Peter 4:17 judgments sent by Jesus fall through the growing spiritual darkness the online apologetics and discernment work Apprising Ministries continues documenting the falling away of the evangelical church.[1] One such judgment can be seen e.g. in Doug Pagitt And The Emerging Church Gay Agenda[2] where these neo-liberals […]
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Jul 20, 2011 in AM Missives, Brian McLaren, Current Issues, Emergence Christianity, Emergent Church, Features | Comments Off on QUICK LOOK AT THE GOSPEL
Now I would remind you, brothers, of the gospel I preached to you, which you received, in which you stand, and by which you are being saved, if you hold fast to the word I preached to you—unless you believed in vain. For I delivered to you as of first importance what I also received: […]
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Jul 19, 2011 in Current Issues, Features, Homosexuality/"Christian" | Comments Off on ORAL ROBERTS' GRANDSON COMING OUT AS A HOMOSEXUAL
In articles like Jay Bakker Critiques Ken Silva At Religion Dispatches and Doug Pagitt And The Emerging Church Gay Agenda and Gay Christian Singer Jennifer Knapp Out On Larry King Live here at Apprising Ministries I’ve been doing what I can to remind you that looming only slightly off the horizon of the mainstream evangelical community […]
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Jul 17, 2011 in AM Missives, Current Issues, Features, Southern Baptist Convention | Comments Off on HOLD FAST
Hold fast that which is good. (1 Thessalonians 5:21) There are few things in religion which men are so ready to forget as the duty of “contending earnestly for the faith,” and holding fast the truth. Controversy is seldom popular. Most men like a quiet life in religion. They dislike anything like strife, trouble, contest, […]
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Jul 16, 2011 in AM Missives, Contemplative Spirituality/Mysticism, Current Issues, Features, Southern Baptist Convention | Comments Off on ALABAMA BAPTIST CONVENTION (SBC) ENCOURAGES YOU TO LEARN LECTIO DIVINA FROM APOSTATE TONY JONES
Having the appearance of godliness, but denying its power. Avoid such people. (2 Timothy 3:5) New Protholic Spirituality Leading online apologetics and discernment work Apprising Ministries has been helping you to survey the battlefield of this spiritual Vietnam of a Truth War. We can see now that the new liberalism of the Church Growth Movement and its […]
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Jul 15, 2011 in AM Missives, Contemplative Spirituality/Mysticism, Current Issues, Features, Southern Baptist Convention | Comments Off on HOUSTON, WE HAVE A PROBLEM AT SECOND BAPTIST CHURCH
People will be lovers of self. (2 Timothy 3:2) Pleasing Themselves Rather Than God Apprising Ministries has been warning about, and documenting, the sad slide of largely pretending to be Protestant evangelicalism into becoming what I’ve referred to as The Ecumenical Church Of Deceit (ECoD); and much of the current sorry state of the church […]