“Christ is the head of the church. The church does not need popes, cardinals, celebrity theologians, or anyone else to stand in that role. The ordinary ministry of the word is within the context of the local church and faithful … Continue reading
Ed Stetzer is also the theology behind the He Gets Us Campaign, a series of high-profile, low-quality commercials that villainize Christians and promote liberal social policy. Moreover, he is a big promoter of The Chosen and extremely liberal “Christian” movies. … Continue reading
“The question that I continue to see popping up around the Shepherd’s Conference and other conferences is “why is John Piper even there?” It is a good question, indeed. It’s like Tim Keller—he is elevated to the status of “great … Continue reading
(Ray Fava – Evangelical Dark Web) John Piper is one of the most influential pastors in the United States. In recent decades, this influence has been to the detriment to the church, as he has gone woke and is soft on pressing cultural issues. The … Continue reading
“The thing is, there is nothing in the text to suggest that Bathsheba was not complicit in the adultery. Nothing. In fact, there is as much textual evidence that Bathsheba was seducing David as there is that David “exerted power” … Continue reading
“John Piper invokes the same peer pressure that he claims he’s writing against as well as uses fear to motivate the individual.” (Ray Fava – Evangelical Dark Web) As usual, John Piper is showing up late on an issue, writing … Continue reading
The lack of discernment among mainstream Evangelical leaders is beyond astonishing. The Scriptures are clear–even Satan himself disguises himself as an angel of light (2 Corinthians 11:!4). We don’t judge false teachers based on how nice they are–we judge them … Continue reading
“Piper…is trying to make the case that somehow, because of Donald Trump’s personal immorality, that Democrats have some kind of moral high-ground, despite their destructive policies.” (Jeff Maples – Reformation Charlotte) One of the most baffling epidemics plaguing the Christian … Continue reading
“Allberry’s insistence on using and popularising the phrase ‘same-sex attracted’ must be examined carefully as it is central to his message. He uses the phrase widely throughout his book and in his speaking engagements. Before critiquing this phrase, however, it … Continue reading
YouTube has not indicated precisely why the video was banned. However, an army chaplain recently came under fire for emailing a copy of “Coronavirus and Christ” to 35 other chaplains after the Military Religious Freedom Foundation took issue with its contents. MRFF … Continue reading
“So what’s the problem with the conference? For starters, it’s filled with false teachers — and Piper, who so many hold in such high regard as a solid Bible teacher, clearly approves of them. He is, in his own words, … Continue reading
(Pulpit & Pen News) John Piper has been concerning his followers for quite some time when it comes to elaborating upon the Doctrine of Justification and what he, quite uniquely, calls, “final salvation.” Since Piper’s embrace of Douglas Wilson during … Continue reading
(Pulpit & Pen News) Although once a popular figure among all stripes of Calvinist believers, John Piper’s increasing social justice activism and increasing charismaticism have largely reduced his popularity to that of The New Calvinists and, oddly enough, evangelicalism at large. Those … Continue reading
(Michael Gryboski – Christian Post) Bethlehem College & Seminary Chancellor and DesiringGod.com founder John Piper has ignited another debate on women’s leadership roles in the Church after he said he doesn’t believe women should teach courses at seminaries. In an installment of the … Continue reading
From Berean Research: Todd Pruitt, contributor on Mortification of Spin’s (MOS) podcast, tackles this contentious issue in a blog post entitled, “Now I’m really confused about complementarianism.” No doubt some readers are wondering what that word means. Briefly, complementarians hold … Continue reading
Christians are looking to their leaders for guidance and wisdom on SCOTUS’ disastrous ruling on same-sex “marriage.” Enter John Piper. Dr. Piper was once considered a leader in the Church. However, in the past couple of years he has been … Continue reading
In the light of the Strange Fire conference of his friend John MacArthur, and if you’ve ever wondered what Piper’s position is, Apprising Ministries has the video.
Apprising Ministries shows you video evidence that Venable’s “lingering” appears to be a form of meditation in an altered state of consciousness. Update: Is contemplative spirituality to be taught to charismatics at Linger? This piece has been substantially revised, and … Continue reading
In this new piece over at Apprising Ministries you’ll find out about a conference next month which would appear to help further the mainstreaming of the cultic IHOP organization of NAR teacher Mike Bickle.
As you’ll see over at Apprising Ministries, this isn’t the first time Piper and Caine have been at one of Louis Giglio’s Passion conferences.
You’ll see yet another example of the apostasy growing, not only in the Southern Baptist Convention, but within evangelicalism itself. See Warren’s tweet for yourselves in this new piece at Apprising Ministries.
Apprising Ministries with an exclusive video clip so you can decide for yourself.
Apprising Ministries continues covering evangelical curiosities as spiritual darkness is falling across the landscape of Christendom. You’ll see from an upcoming conference to be put on by Piper’s Desiring God outfit that we have a good reason to wonder about … Continue reading
Evangelical leaders are increasingly voicing their opinions regarding next month’s U.S. presidential election. Fox News reports on Billy Graham’s efforts: Billy Graham is featured in a national advertising campaign calling America back to God and urging Americans to “vote for … Continue reading
Apprising Ministries reminds you there was a brouhaha after this conference last year with them leading what I called Lectio Divina-lite. Now in this piece you’ll see they’ve added emerging ecumenicist musician David Crower to the mix.