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Perhaps one of my favourite “phrases” from the writings of J.C. Ryle, of which, during the last few years, often referred to both in conversation and script! “One plague of our age is the widespread dislike to what men are pleased to call dogmatic theology. In the place of it, the idol of the day is a kind of jellyfish Christianity – a Christianity without bone, or [Continue reading ...] Roger Oakland’s ministry “Understand The Times” has been such a blessing in my walk with the Lord. Here he explains the Emergent Pattern of The Emergent Church, a seeker friendly Christian movement touted to be the “New” Christianity for the Post-Modern World. But is the Emergent Church really a fresh approach to teaching sound doctrine, or is it part of the great end times apostasy predicted in [Continue reading ...] What is pragmatism? Basically it is a philosophy that says that results determine meaning, truth, and value — what will work becomes a more important question than what is true. As Christians, we are called to trust what the Lord says, preach that message to others, and leave the results to Him. But many have set that aside. Seeking relevancy and success, they have welcomed the pragmatic approach [Continue reading ...] Richard Bennett, a former Roman Catholic Priest … “Catholic Mysticism and the Emerging Church may be one of the most important topics that we have addressed. Catholic mysticism has helped mightily to transform the New Age Movement from being counter-culture to being embraced by Evangelicals, and Western civilization as such. Catholic mysticism has affected almost every facet of life without being noticed or perceived.” [Continue reading ...] Testimony of Richard Bennett, a Former Roman Catholic Priest.
Salvation by Grace through Faith in Jesus Christ. “For by grace are you saved through faith; and that not of yourselves: it is the gift of God: Not of works, lest any man should boast.” Ephesians 2:8-9 Possibly Related Posts (automatically generated)Pragmatism: What Is PragmatismThe Apathy of The Modern Church (Part 1) (Part 2)The Apathy of The Modern Church (2)The Dangers Of Pragmatism (Part 1) (Part 2) (Part 3)Pragmatism: What Is PragmatismCompromise — John [Continue reading ...] Alpha pioneer of the Anglican Church of England, Reverend Nicky Gumbel, spoke to a Roman Catholic audience of 1,500 people, including several Cardinals, in St Stephen’s Basilica, Budapest, on Friday, September 21, 2007. He gave, as reported by “AlphaFriends,” a keynote address on ‘Hope’ at the International Congress for the New Evangelisation, led by the archbishops of five European cities – Vienna, Paris, Lisbon, Brussels [Continue reading ...] The Reverend Nicky Gumbel’s ecumenical Alpha Course delivered, worldwide, and in particular, to the Anglican Church and Roman Catholic Church. During the entire course, of which, millions have attended, Nicky Gumbel fails to mention, expound, from Scripture, the foundational truth; “salvation by works” cannot save anyone (Ephesians 2:8-9). Of which, is startling, and noteworthy, given his position in the Anglican Church of England, Nicky Gumbel is more [Continue reading ...] The Powers Behind The Alpha Course by Dusty Peterson & Elizabeth McDonald Summer 2002
This article first appeared in Discernment Newsletter, Volume 13, Number 4, July/August 2002 (Discernment Ministries, PO Box 254, High Bridge, NJ 08829-0254, USA)
Nicky Gumbel, creator of the modern Alpha Course currently sweeping America’s churches, is due to speak at John Arnott’s – [Continue reading ...] |
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