Posted in apostacy, Brian McLaren, church, conscience, deception, discernment, Emergent, false prophets, false teachers, following christ, Government, hearing, Hell, heresy, holiness, humanism, hypocrisy, Judgment, Marketing, new age, Nicolaitan, offense, Organized church, Preachers, prostitution, Research and Discernment, Rick Warren, Rob Bell, Robert Schuller, seeing, sin, troubles, Truth, understanding, war, Willow Creek on Mar 13th, 2011
Establishing the Fact Why is it that every "Christian" thinks he or she is going to go to Heaven? The Bible is very plain concerning the fact that that isn’t going to happen. Everyone who says "Lord, Lord" will not make it. But, it doesn’t matter, wherever you go, or who ever you talk to, [...]
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Posted in apostacy, books, deception, Emergent, false teachers, hearing, Hell, heresy, humanism, Marketing, new age, Rob Bell, seeing, sin, Truth, understanding on Feb 26th, 2011
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Love Wins A New Book by Rob Bell Every marketer knows that it is the headline or title that causes most people to read news papers, or buy books. Advertisers will tell you that the most important thing when advertising is the headline. Pick up a Readers Digest, they have mastered [...]
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Posted in apostacy, church, deception, Emergent, entertainment, false prophets, false teachers, heresy, humanism, hypocrisy, Marketing, Organized church, sin, Truth, understanding on Sep 13th, 2010
Being part of a "cool" church is, well, cool. For thirty something years I have watched the organized church grow in coolness till, like a gigantic pimple, it has grown to an ugly infected mass of putrid worldliness. Quite honestly, the organized church is beginning to stink with its attempt to cover-up any trace of [...]
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http://www.organicchurchlife.com/Organic-Leadership The World System’s Methodology The Gentile system (that Jesus said we must NOT use in the Church) is filled with authority pyramid structures, programs, gimmicks, marketing, psychology, advertising, titles, schedules, meetings, etc. Jesus didn’t do any of that. HE is the Church and our “model”!! That stuff is clearly not Him! : ) “As many [...]
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Does any of this sound familiar?
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Posted in apostacy, church, deception, discernment, faith, false teachers, hearing, humanism, Marketing, seeing, Uncategorized, understanding on May 6th, 2010
We are surrounded by deception, misrepresentations, trickery, stagecraft, illusions, sleights of hand, delusions, perceptions, opinions, marketing, advertising, and much wishful thinking, but not truth. It matters not where you go in the world, truth is hard to find. Jer 17:9 “The heart is deceitful above all things and beyond cure. Who can understand it?” Eccl [...]
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Posted in apostacy, deception, discernment, Emergent, false prophets, hearing, humanism, Marketing, seeing, Uncategorized, understanding on Mar 9th, 2010
Tony Jones doesn’t like labels. He says he would rather think of his Christianity as “emergence” and not “Emergent.” There is only one Christianity and it ain’t emergence or Emergent, neither is it Pentecostal, Baptist, Lutheran, or any other sect. Following Christ is to be a Christian, and for the most part they all have [...]
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Posted in apostacy, conscience, deception, discernment, false prophets, hearing, humanism, Marketing, new age, offense, prophecy, seeing, troubles, understanding on Nov 26th, 2009
I’m curious, how many declarations, proclamations, manifestos, creeds, and statements of faith does it take to turn a ruthlessly vain and evil race of people into moral, dignified, and respectable human beings. The answer to that question is, there is not enough paper to print all the decrees necessary to save us? Let’s look for [...]
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Posted in adversity, apostacy, church, conscience, cross, deception, discernment, false prophets, following christ, hearing, humanism, Marketing, new age, prophecy, sacrifice, seeing, Serving, suffering, trials, troubles, understanding on Nov 13th, 2009
Due to the increased interest in this letter I have decided to re-post it. It was originally posted 2-18-2006. The letter contains many thing that will assist others in approaching their Church leadership and in making the hard decisions of whether or not to leave organized religion and to seek God on His terms apart [...]
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Posted in apostacy, books, deception, discernment, Emergent, false prophets, humanism, Marketing, new age, Research and Discernment, seeing, Uncategorized, understanding on Oct 26th, 2009
Lighthouse Trails give us a “Heads-up” as they present this review by Ezra McGill on Doug Pagitt’s new book. Please take the time to read this and then pass it along. The original article can be viewed by clicking on this link. Steve Blackwell oug Pagitt’s New Book: A Christianity Worth Believing – NOT Worth [...]
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