http://www.lighthousetrailsresearch.com/blog/index.php http://backend.userland.com/rss092 editors@lighthousetrailsresearch.com editors@lighthousetrailsresearch.com en As we reported a few days ago when the cyclone disaster hit Myanmar, Roger Oakland's ministry Understand the Times has four orphan homes in Yangon, Myanmar, and the welfare of the children and staff at the orphanages was unknown. We are overjoyed to report that Roger has now received emails ... http://www.lighthousetrailsresearch.com/blog/index.php?p=1080&c=1 LTRP Note: Lighthouse Trails is posting this section of "An Evangelical Manifesto" with a link to the document itself, not as an endorsement but rather for research purposes. An Introduction "An Evangelical Manifesto is an open declaration of who Evangelicals are and what they stand for. It has been drafted and ... http://www.lighthousetrailsresearch.com/blog/index.php?p=1079&c=1 Event Name: An Evangelical Manifesto Event Date: May 7, 2008 Event Type: News Conference Time: 9:30 AM from National Press Club Sponsored by: Evangelical Manifesto Event Location: First Amendment Lounge Details: GUINNESS DRAFT CREATES WASHINGTON BUZZ: 'An Evangelical Manifesto' To Be Publicly Launched at National Press ... http://www.lighthousetrailsresearch.com/blog/index.php?p=1078&c=1 LTRP Note: The following article is from CNN, reporting on a document that is going to be released this Wednesday and signed by several "evangelical" leaders including Rick Warren. Lighthouse Trails will issue an article on this document after it has been released. In the meantime, we thought our readers ... http://www.lighthousetrailsresearch.com/blog/index.php?p=1077&c=1 According to Time magazine, the following people are among the 2008 100 most influential people in the world. The ones we have listed all have some connection to promoting the New Age movement: #1 - Dalai Lama #3 - Barack Obama #4 - Hilary Clinton #22 - Oprah Winfrey #67 - Elizabeth Gilbert (Eat, Pray, ... http://www.lighthousetrailsresearch.com/blog/index.php?p=1076&c=1 Disclaimer: These colleges are listed, not necessarily as an endorsement or recommendation, but rather to show schools that do not have Spiritual Formation programs, nor do we know of any promotion of contemplative prayer or the emerging church within each of these schools. They also do not promote Purpose Driven ... http://www.lighthousetrailsresearch.com/blog/index.php?p=1075&c=1 By Roger Oakland Phyllis Tickle is a best-selling author and the founding editor of the religion department at Publishers Weekly. She is also a friend of the emerging church. Doug Pagitt says of her: Phyllis Tickle is the best friend the emergent movement could ever have.1In the fall of 2008, Baker ... http://www.lighthousetrailsresearch.com/blog/index.php?p=1074&c=1 The FGBC (Fellowship of Grace Brethren Churches) is an association of 260 North American churches of the Grace Brethren movement, which has an historical heritage dating back to the 18th century. Currently, there are over 2000 churches and around 750,000 Grace Brethren members. According to the main FGBC website, FGBC ... http://www.lighthousetrailsresearch.com/blog/index.php?p=1073&c=1 BGC World magazine is a publication of the Illinois-based Baptist General Conference. BGC has a long history dating back to the 1800s when Swedish Baptists came to America to escape religious persecution. With a heritage like that, it is with dismay that we must report that the May 2008 BGC ... http://www.lighthousetrailsresearch.com/blog/index.php?p=1072&c=1 These are critical days for the body of Christ. We are in the epoch of church history spoken of by the apostle Paul as "perilous times" (II Timothy 3:1). What makes the danger all the more imminent is that not much of the church believes it. Many of us have ... http://www.lighthousetrailsresearch.com/blog/index.php?p=1071&c=1