Month: October 2007

If yoga is Hindu, why are Christians doing it in church–and to the Lord’s Prayer?

New York Press By Elizabeth Valerio To get to their weekly yoga class, practitioners carry their mats past a New York Sports Club and a Crunch gym. Then they walk into a church, where the minister wears a T-shirt and…

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Contemplative Terms – The “Inside” Language of the Contemplative Prayer Movement

Recognize these terms? They are part of the “inside language” of contemplative spirituality and all point to one thing … eastern mysticism Labyrinths Enneagrams Prayer Stations Breath Prayers Jesus Candles The Jesus Prayer Lectio Divina Taize Palms Up, Palms Down…

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Things Not Always as They Seem

The following letter we received on October 26th is a typical one. The man, Chris, is not aware of Rob Bell’s “fruit” and sees only the deeds of righteousness that appear to be godly. But the Bible gives warning even…

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Rethinking Robert Schuller

WorldNetDaily by Warren Smith author of Deceived on Purpose As a former New Age follower, I could hardly believe it. On Oct. 17, 2004, more than 20 years after his first appearance on the “Hour of Power,” New Age leader…

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John Wimber’s Paradigm Shift, The River Movement and the Kundalini Effect

by Kevin Reeves  John Wimber’s Paradigm Shift, *The River Movement and the Kundalini Effect The Toronto Airport Christian Fellowship’s success on the world stage is best understood within a Vineyard context, as that church was a Vineyard affiliate at the…

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News Flash: New Age sympathizer Ken Blanchard Returning to Saddleback Today

Rick Warren has announced both in an interview on Fox News and in an email (see below) to his congregants that New Age sympathizer Ken Blanchard is returning to Saddleback to speak to the congregation this weekend. Below is a…

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