Rob Bell Affirms Gay “Christians” & Brian McClaren Is Really Happy

Rob Bell Affirms Gay “Christians” & Brian McClaren Is Really Happy

By Ken Silva Apprising Ministries A couple of weeks ago Apprising Ministries brought you Rob Bell Comes Out Gay Affirming; it doesn’t exactly come as a shock to you considering my longtime coverage of Rob Bell, the former rock star pastor of the neo-liberal cult of the Emergent Church operating within the Emerging Church. You can hear it for yourself in this exclusive AM video clip from the...

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Discernment Detractors: Calling Good Evil

Discernment Detractors: Calling Good Evil

By Warren B. Smith “Woe unto them that call evil good, and good evil; that put darkness for light, and light for darkness; that put bitter for sweet, and sweet for bitter!”
 —Isaiah 5:20 In the first book of Kings, God comes to Solomon in a dream and tells him he can ask for anything that he wants: “In Gibeon the Lord appeared to Solomon in a dream by night: and God said, Ask...

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The “Spiritual Disciplines Handbook”

The “Spiritual Disciplines Handbook”

How Christian Organizations, Seminaries and Ministry Leaders Are Incorporating This Mystical Primer Into Christian Education By Lighthouse Trails Research Spiritual Disciplines Handbook: Practices That Transform Us by Adele Ahlberg Calhoun is a primer on contemplative mysticism, bursting with contemplative meditation instruction along with references and quotes by some of the movement’s most...

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In Touch Magazine Draws Readers to “Celtic Spirituality”

In Touch Magazine Draws Readers to “Celtic Spirituality”

By Lighthouse Trails Editors In the July 2012 issue of Charles Stanley’s In Touch magazine, in an article titled “Welcome In, Reach Out,” the author writes glowingly of what is called “Celtic Spirituality,” basing her article on George H. Hunter III’s The Celtic Way of Evangelism and John Finney’s book Recovering the Past: Celtic and Roman Mission. The article talks about how to reach out...

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Peale, Schuller, Warren and New Age Leader Bernie Siegel

Peale, Schuller, Warren and New Age Leader Bernie Siegel

By Warren B. Smith Mountain Stream Press Why do Norman Vincent Peale, Robert Schuller, and Rick Warren all make specific reference to author Bernie Siegel – a New Age leader with a spirit guide named “George”? On paper, Siegel is an unlikely person for church figures to be quoting, referencing, and even praising. That is, unless Siegel is a merging, overlapping, interconnecting link between the...

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Rick Warren Mentor Peter Drucker: “I’m Not A Born Again Christian”

Rick Warren Mentor Peter Drucker: “I’m Not A Born Again Christian”

By Ken Silva Apprising Ministries Apprising Ministries wishes you to know that there’s absolutely no doubt about the effect of business guru Peter Drucker (1909-2005) upon Southern Baptist megapastor Rick Warren. This is quite clear, e.g. in Rick Warren: Peter Drucker Changed My Life where you can see video of Warren absolutely fawning all over Drucker while making that particular admission....

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