…they are full of things from the East and of fortune-tellers like the Philistines, and they strike hands with the children of foreigners. (Isaiah 2:6, ESV) Spreading The New EC Ideology Apprising Ministries has been telling you in recent posts such as The Emerging Church, Philip Clayton, And New Progressive Theology and Brian McLaren And His New Emerging Progressive […]

Pastor Ken Siva, president of the online apologetics and discernment work Apprising Ministries, and General Editor of Christian Research Net along with Chris Rosebrough, host of Fighting for the Faith on Pirate Christian Radio, joined Ingrid Schlueter of her Crosstalk Radio show today to discuss A Covenant For Civility.  In Jim Wallis And Sojourners Whine […]

Ed Stetzer is “President of LifeWay Research and LifeWay’s Missiologist in Residence.” Also if you didn’t know before, LifeWay operates as an agency of the Southern Baptist Convention, which is the largest allegedly Protestant denomination in the U.S. Today Stetzer, who’s also on the board of the Acts 29 Network of Mark Driscoll, tweets: Kimball: church can call themselves […]

They will turn their ears away from the truth and turn aside to myths. (2 Timothy 4:4) Have It Your Way Christian Spirituality We now begin the final part of our look at curious spiritual associations that Brian McLaren has been making through the years, as well as some of the odd inclusivistic statements in his […]

To the Teaching and to the Testimony! If they will not speak according to this Word, it is because they have no dawn. (Isaiah 8:20, ESV)  Strange Bedfellows Come Emerging We continue with our examination of the oxymoron that would be/is Brian McLaren and “evangelical” panentheism, and just how this might shed some light on rather […]

Of old You laid the foundation of the earth, and the heavens are the work of Your hands. They will perish, but You will remain; they will all wear out like a garment. You will change them like a robe, and they will pass away, but You are the same, and Your years have no end. (Psalm 102:25-27, ESV) […]

…always learning and never able to arrive at a knowledge of the truth. (2 Timothy 3:7) Say Goodbye To The Christian Faith Apprising Ministries now shows you that Guru Brian McLaren, incontrovertably a premier leader within the egregiously ecumenical Emerging Church aka Emergent Church—morphing into Emergence Christianity—(EC), has officially announced he would simply like a different god than the […]

Of old You founded the earth, And the heavens are the work of Your hands. Even they will perish, but You endure; And all of them will wear out like a garment; Like clothing You will change them and they will be changed. But You are the same, And Your years will not come to an end. (Psalm 102:25-27, NASB) […]

Apprising Ministries moves forward discussing an ongoing shift, drift would be the more applicable word, in the theology of the egregiously ecumenical Emerging Church aka Emergent Church—currently morphing into Emergence Christianity—(EC) toward panentheism with a flawed theosis (deification of man) as its logical conclusion; particularly evident with Brian McLaren. In the soteriology of the Eastern Orthodox Church the word theosis is classically used in […]

 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) “Star Trek” Quantum Spirituality Of An Alleged New Light As a pastor-teacher, in addition to laboring in online apologetics and discernment, I no doubt cover these issues a bit differently than some […]