Just recently on Friday, October 21st at 2:30 pm false apostolic teacher C. Peter Wagner passed into eternity. One of Wagner’s best friends, “apostle” Chuck Pierce, confirmed Wagner’s death on his Facebook page Friday. In honor of Wagner’s death, longtime friend Ed Stetzer wrote an article at Christianity Today entitled “C. Peter Wagner (1930-2016), Some … Read more
“It is difficult to point to a more disastrous, dangerous, and destructive practice in modern spiritual warfare theology than that of engaging in ‘territorial spirits.” Jim Osman The Latin phrase hic sunt dracones, or “Here Be Dragons,” while perhaps popular in seafaring mythology, seems to have had minimal actual usage in ancient cartography. The Hunt-Lenox … Read more
For though we walk in the flesh, we do not war according to the flesh, for the weapons of our warfare are not of the flesh, but divinely powerful for the destruction of fortresses. We are destroying speculations and every lofty thing raised up against the knowledge of God, and we are taking every thought … Read more
If you do not know the Kendrick brothers by name, you almost certainly know them by their films: Flywheel (2003),Facing the Giants (2006), Fireproof (2008), and Courageous (2011). Stephen, Alex, and Shannon Kendrick have just released their fifth faith-based film, War Room. War Room, starring popular Bible teachers Priscilla Shirer and Beth Moore, looks like it may well be the most successful of their films to date bringing in $11 million just on its opening weekend; more than triple it’s $3 million production budget.
Given the popularity of Christian themed films and the considerable buzz about this one in particular, my wife, Kathy, and I went to see War Room on the evening of September 3rd so that I could write a review. For those of you who read my review of Mark Burnett and Roma Downey’s movie, Son of God, you know that I am a bit skeptical of the Christian movie genre as a whole. Nonetheless, I do want to offer what I hope to be a fair review. This review will not touch on every single facet of the movie or even on every theme it presents, but I do hope to address what I believe to be the most important of them.
The SBC Executive committee released a guide designed to support members during the upcoming National Day of Prayer. Captioned ‘How to pray the 2020 theme, Pray God’s Glory Across the Earth, into the Seven Centers of Influence in America for the National Day of Prayer, May 7, 2020.‘ The guide is the spitting image of … Read more
In a stunning revelation of supernatural gifting that would make even Stephen King proud, prophetess and blessed miracle worker Cindy Jacobs revealed that she can raise pets and sundry critters from the dead. She made the point during a live stream last night, embedded below, at around the 4:00 minute mark. After being asked if … Read more
A rogue Baptist blogger who moth-balled his website in the wake of scandal has started writing again. Although laughed at and scorned by many, Peter Lumpkins has overtaken the “woke” SBC Voices blog in short order. The feat should not go unnoticed, as people are fed-up with SBC talking points and are hungry for original … Read more
Michael Brown, who is treated as an innocent and harmless Christian by less-discerning evangelicals, has proven that no amount of unorthodoxy is left uncovered by deceiving smile and happy disposition. The man is a danger to the church. Churchwatch Central examines his most recent endorsement of parlor-trickery expert and mentalist, Todd White. [Churchwatch Central] It … Read more
Beth Moore recently likened the author of The Message “translation” – perhaps the worst Bible translation in the history of mankind – to Jane Austen, John Steinbeck, and Ludwig von Beethoven. If you know anything about Bible translation, this is face-palmingly stupid. Beth Moore is to a serious theologian what Alexandria Ocasio- Cortez is to … Read more
Speaking with host Dennis Prager at the 2019 PragerU summit last week, popular intellectual Jordan Peterson explained why he doesn’t like being asked if he believes in God and won’t publicly identify as a Christian. Prager sparked the comments by noting that “one of the most important things” Peterson repeatedly says is that he “lives … Read more
Martin Luther King Jr. was a thought leader, a civil rights activist, and an icon. King, although articulate and pivotal, was not necessarily essential to the Civil Rights Movement even though he was central to it. Others came before him and stood beside him to free mankind from the tyranny of discrimination and remnants of … Read more
Jordan Peterson has gleaned more understanding about God and his created order from natural revelation than leftist Christians have gleaned about God and his created order from special revelation. I started with the strongest statement on this issue I could make, and did so to form the thesis of this article. Jordan Peterson, who is … Read more
[Esther O’Reilly | Patheos] I’m not sure what people were expecting from Dr. Jordan Peterson’s recent appearance at Liberty University, but nobody could have predicted what happened about halfway through. At roughly the 21-minute mark in the convocation (link here), as Peterson is answering a question, there’s a commotion offstage. A young man rushes up … Read more
Guillermo Maldonado is a false teacher that we have exposed on Pulpit & Pen before. He is the co-founder and lead pastor of King Jesus Ministry, a Latin-American Word of Faith megachurch based in Miami, FL. Maldonado received his Master’s in Practical Theology from Oral Roberts University and a Doctorate of Divinity from Vision International University. He … Read more
The Moore of Babylon? It’s not uncommon these days to use ‘click bait’ titles to grab the attention of the reading audience – however is this article title a warning of things to come? As the title suggests, the topic is Beth Moore (and her fellow NARpostles). We explore there the possibility that her ministry … Read more
