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NEW BOOKLET: Dead Men Talking—Necromancy in Today’s Church

August 9, 2021 by Lighthouse Trails author 7 Comments

Dead Men Talking—Necromancy in Today’s Church by Warren B. Smith is our newest Lighthouse Trails Booklet. The booklet is 18 pages long and sells for $1.95 for single copies. Quantity discounts are available. Our Booklets are designed to give away to others or for your own personal use. Below is the content of this new … [Read more…]

Posted in: Book/Film Reviews, Churches in Crisis!, New Age movement, Oprah Winfrey, Paganism, pantheism & panentheism, RESOURCES, The New Spirituality Tagged: greg laurie, have heart, james robison, Necromancy, New Age, occultism, promise keepers, steve berger, talking to the dead, Warren B. Smith

2020 The Secret: Dare to Dream Movie Rekindles 2006 Occultic Message

December 9, 2020 by Lighthouse Trails Editors 5 Comments

In 2020, a major motion picture called The Secret: Dare to Dream was released and is available through major outlets such as Amazon Prime and Netflix. The movie is based on a 2006 documentary and book called The Secret. In 2007, Lighthouse Trails reported on the documentary film and the book, The Secret, both which … [Read more…]

Posted in: Book/Film Reviews, Contemplative Spirituality, Mindfulness, Mystical Practices, New Age movement, Oprah Winfrey, The Role of Meditation Tagged: Contemplative Spirituality, jerry and esterh hicks, law of attraction, movies, power of positive thinking, Ray Yungen, rhonda byrne, spirit guides, The Secret

Announcing Warren B. Smith’s New Book—The Titanic and Today’s Church: A Tale of Two Shipwrecks

September 28, 2020 by Lighthouse Trails Editors 5 Comments

Lighthouse Trails is pleased to announce Warren B. Smith’s new book, The Titanic and Today’s Church: A Tale of Two Shipwrecks. The book, published by Mountain Stream Press, has gone to press and is now available for pre-order through Lighthouse Trails. It will also be available to order through most major online book outlets and … [Read more…]

Posted in: Bethel Church (Redding), Book/Music Excerpts, Charismatic, Christian Publishers/Bookstores, Churches in Crisis!, Defending the Faith, Discernment, New Age movement, One-World Religion, Oprah Winfrey, Persecution, RESOURCES, Saddleback, Southern Baptist Convention, Spiritual Deception Tagged: Antichrist, end-times, false revival, god's dream, Leonard Sweet, New Age movement, oneness, persecution, Rick Warren, titanic, Warren B. Smith

Taking a Quantum Leap into the New Age

May 30, 2020 by Lighthouse Trails author 3 Comments

From Roger Oakland and Caryl Matrisciana’s book, The Evolution Conspiracy. There is a clear but complex marriage between physical evolution and transcendental evolution. Ironically, while forcing out creationism, many scientists and educators push for an equally religious alternative. They cling to the Eastern concept that the next stage of man’s evolution will arrive in spiritual … [Read more…]

Posted in: A Global Spirituality, Book/Music Excerpts, Creation/Evolution, Defending the Faith, Ecumenism, Eschatology, Hinduism, Interspirituality, New Age movement, One-World Religion, Oprah Winfrey, pantheism & panentheism, Rick Warren, Road to Rome, Signs of the Times, The Emerging Church, THE SHACK, YOGA Tagged: caryl matrisciana, evolution, Henri Nouwen, kenneth copeland, Leonard Sweet, oprah winfrey, pope francis, quantum spirituality, Rick Warren, Roger Oakland, spiritual evolution, The Shack, Warren B. Smith

The New Age Road to a U.S. “Department of Peace”

November 16, 2019 by Lighthouse Trails author 12 Comments

LTRP Note: In August of 2019, presidential candidate for 2020, Marianne Williamson, “unveiled” her plans for a Department of Peace in the United States. But as you will read in the following article by former New Age follower Warren B. Smith, Williamson’s Department of Peace has been in the making for many years. Regardless of … [Read more…]

Posted in: New Age movement, Oprah Winfrey, Politics, Signs of the Times Tagged: America, congress, Department of Peace, Marianne Williamson, New Age movement, Oprah, persecution, Politics, Warren B. Smith

“Bill Maher Claims Oprah Would be Only ‘Sure’ Bet for Beating Trump in 2020”

June 29, 2019 by Miscellaneous News Source 3 Comments

LTRP Note: We are posting the following news story for informational and research purposes and not as an endorsement of content or source. See a LT related story titled “Oprah Says No to 2020 Presidency Unless God Tells Her to Run” from April 2018. Oprah Winfrey is probably the most influential New Age leader today. … [Read more…]

Posted in: Oprah Winfrey, Politics Tagged: elections, government, oprah winfrey, Politics, president

Roma Downey’s Financial Contribution to New Ager Marianne Williamson Raises Many Questions

April 3, 2019 by Lighthouse Trails Editors 8 Comments

Evangelical leaders such as Rick Warren, Greg Laurie, and David Jeremiah have shown public support for Roma Downey and her books, movies, and other media work for a number of years now. Lighthouse Trails has attempted to alert these leaders and the church at large that while Downey may be a sincere person, she is … [Read more…]

Posted in: A Course in Miracles, Churches in Crisis!, Interspirituality, New Age movement, Oprah Winfrey, Roma Downey, Spiritual Deception Tagged: A Course in Miracles, charles stanely, congress, David Jeremiah, greg laurie, john macarthur, marianna williamson, oprah winfrey, presidential election, Rick Warren, roma downey

Release of New Booklet on “A Course in Miracles” Coincides With Marianne Williamson’s Announcement About 2020 Presidential Election

November 20, 2018 by Lighthouse Trails author 7 Comments

The journey to the cross should be the last “useless journey.”—The “Jesus” of A Course in Miracles Just as Lighthouse Trails was about to release this new booklet, a stunning news announcement by New Age leader Marianne Williamson was broadcast throughout America’s media. Williamson announced that she is seriously considering running for president in the … [Read more…]

Posted in: A Course in Miracles, A Global Spirituality, Book/Film Reviews, Interspirituality, New Age movement, One-World Religion, Oprah Winfrey, pantheism & panentheism, Persecution, Politics, RESOURCES, Rick Warren, Signs of the Times, The New Spirituality Tagged: A Course in Miracles, fearing god, helen schucman, hour of power, Marianne Williamson, New Age movement, oprah winfrey, Rick Warren, rober schuller, the light that was dark, Warren B. Smith

Media and Advocacy Groups Ignore Larger Anti-Semitic Culprit—the New Age/New Thought “God” Who Minimizes the Holocaust

November 14, 2018 by Lighthouse Trails Editors 7 Comments

While major media voices such as Newsweek and groups such as Poland’s Auschwitz Memorial are speaking up this week about a group of Wisconsin high school boys who allegedly gave a Nazi salute in a group photo, media and Jewish advocacy groups seem unaware that one of the most popular well-admired New Age authors states … [Read more…]

Posted in: New Age movement, Oprah Winfrey, Politics, Remembering the Holocaust, Signs of the Times Tagged: anti-Semitism, antisemitism, conversations with god, Hitler, holocaust, jewish people, neale donald walsch, Oprah, the Jews, Warren B. Smith

Note and Photos to the Editor: Roma Downey Says Oprah Winfrey on Fire With the Holy Spirit

November 5, 2018 by Letters to the Editor 8 Comments

Note from LT reader: [Contemplative proponent] Priscilla Shirer [see photo below] with Roma Downey at a [spring 2018] charity event where Roma said Oprah was full of the Holy Spirit. As screen captured below: (Low-resolution images used in accordance with the US Fair Use Act for the purpose of education, critique, and review and not … [Read more…]

Posted in: A Global Spirituality, Contemplative Spirituality, LETTERS TO THE EDITOR, Oprah Winfrey, Priscilla Shirer, Roma Downey, Spiritual Deception Tagged: letter to the editor, Oprah, oprah winfrey, priscilla shirer, roma downey

NEW BOOKLET: “GOD’S DREAM”—Satan’s Ultimate Scheme

July 16, 2018 by Lighthouse Trails author 8 Comments

NEW BOOKLET: “GOD’S DREAM”—Satan’s Ultimate Scheme by Warren B. Smith is our newest Lighthouse Trails Booklet. The Booklet is 18 pages long and sells for $1.95 for single copies. Quantity discounts are as much as 50% off retail. Our Booklets are designed to give away to others or for your own personal use. Below is the … [Read more…]

Posted in: A Global Spirituality, Book/Music Excerpts, Churches in Crisis!, Eschatology, Interspirituality, New Age movement, Oprah Winfrey, pantheism & panentheism, Purpose Driven Movement, RESOURCES, Saddleback, Signs of the Times, Spiritual Deception, The New Spirituality Tagged: Antichrist, benjamin creme, Christian leaders, civil rights movement, false christ, god's dream, maitreya, martin luther king, New Age, new spirituality, oneness, oprah winfrey, peace plan, Rick Warren, separation, Warren B. Smith

Oprah Says No to 2020 Presidency Unless God Tells Her to Run

April 2, 2018 by Lighthouse Trails Editors 1 Comment

In a March 2018 interview article titled  “Oprah Winfrey: Why I won’t be running for US President in 2020,” Oprah answers, when asked, “So we won’t see President Oprah in the future?, No. No, you will not. I don’t feel that I am qualified to take on the responsibilities of what that means, which is … [Read more…]

Posted in: A Global Spirituality, New Age movement, Oprah Winfrey, Politics, Signs of the Times Tagged: Marianne Williamson, New Age movement, Oprah, oprah winfrey, peace department, presidency, United States

NEW BOOKLET: Fearing God in a Fearless New Age

January 15, 2018 by Lighthouse Trails author Leave a Comment

NEW BOOKLET: Fearing God in a Fearless New Age by Warren B. Smith is our newest Lighthouse Trails Booklet. The Booklet is 18 pages long and sells for $1.95 for single copies. Quantity discounts are as much as 50% off retail. Our Booklets are designed to give away to others or for your own personal … [Read more…]

Posted in: Defending the Faith, JESUS CALLING, New Age movement, Oprah Winfrey, RESOURCES, Rick Warren, THE SHACK, The Word of God Tagged: A Course in Miracles, fearing god, gerald jampolsky, god's dream, jason mitchell, jesus calling, mark batterson, New Age, oprah winfrey, Rick Warren, Robert Schuller, The Shack, Warren B. Smith

NEW BOOKLET – SHACK THEOLOGY: Universalism, TBN, Oprah, and the New Age

August 16, 2017 by Lighthouse Trails author 1 Comment

NEW BOOKLET: SHACK THEOLOGY: Universalism, TBN, Oprah, and the New Age by Warren B. Smith is our newest Lighthouse Trails Booklet. The Booklet is 18 pages long and sells for $1.95 for single copies. Quantity discounts are as much as 50% off retail. Our Booklets are designed to give away to others or for your … [Read more…]

Posted in: Book/Film Reviews, Interspirituality, New Age movement, Oprah Winfrey, pantheism & panentheism, RESOURCES, Spiritual Deception, The New Spirituality, THE SHACK, Universalism Tagged: Lies We Believe About God, New Age movement, Oprah, paul young, tbn, The Shack, theology, universalism, Warren B. Smith, wm paul young

Universalistic Shack Therapy: Wm. Paul Young, Kahlil Gibran, and “The Great Sadness”

August 11, 2017 by Lighthouse Trails author Leave a Comment

By Warren B. Smith  William Paul Young writes that The Shack is “theology wrapped in story.”1 And his Shack theology presents a universalistic Shack Therapy for the “Great Sadness” that plagues his main character “Mack.” Young remarks in numerous interviews that, like Mack, most people have their own inner “shack” where they store their secrets … [Read more…]

Posted in: New Age movement, Oprah Winfrey, pantheism & panentheism, THE SHACK Tagged: kahlil gibran, New Age movement, Oprah, panentheism, The Shack, universalism, Warren B. Smith, William Paul Young

Letter to the Editor: Weight Watchers Revamped Into Mindfulness & New Age Practices Since Oprah Became Board Member

July 19, 2017 by Letters to the Editor 1 Comment

Dear Lighthouse Trails: I am a long time Weight Watchers member, having lost 30 lbs. 8 years ago. As was widely reported in the press, Oprah joined WW about 2 years ago and bought a seat on the Board of Directors of Weight Watchers. Her influence is predictable. The literature was revamped to promote mindfulness practices, … [Read more…]

Posted in: Health, LETTERS TO THE EDITOR, Mindfulness, Oprah Winfrey Tagged: health, letter to the editor, mindfulness, New Age, Oprah, oprah winfrey, Reiki, weight watchers, Yoga

Shack Author Says “ I Want to Be More Like Oprah”

July 14, 2017 by Lighthouse Trails author 1 Comment

By Warren B. Smith Oprah Winfrey interviewed Shack author William Paul Young on July 9, 2017 on her Super Soul Sunday television program that was broadcast on her OWN network. Young and Oprah appeared to be like two peas in a New Age pod as they talked of child abuse, traded spiritual quips, and seemed … [Read more…]

Posted in: New Age movement, Oprah Winfrey, pantheism & panentheism, THE SHACK Tagged: deception, god in all, New Age, New Age movement, new spirituality, Oprah, oprah winfrey, panentheism, paul young, The Shack, Warren B. Smith, William Paul Young, wm. p. young

NEW BOOKLET: Progression to Deception: How New Age Influence is Destroying the Church—One Step After the Next

April 4, 2017 by Lighthouse Trails author

NEW BOOKLET: Progression to Deception: How New Age Influence is  Destroying the Church—One Step After the Next by Gregory Reid is our newest Lighthouse Trails Booklet. The Booklet is 14 pages long and sells for $1.95 for single copies. Quantity discounts are as much as 50% off retail. Our Booklets are designed to give away … [Read more…]

Posted in: Book/Music Excerpts, Churches in Crisis!, Contemplative Practices, Contemplative Spirituality, Mindfulness, New Age movement, One-World Religion, Oprah Winfrey, Pornography/Sexual Abuse, RESOURCES, Roma Downey, Saddleback, Spiritual Deception, The Emerging Church, THE SHACK Tagged: Alice Bailey, be still, contemplative prayer, cosmic christ, greg reid, gregory reid, meditation, mindfulness, New Age movement, norman vincent peale, one-world religion, oprah winfrey, richard rohr, Rick Warren, Robert Schuller, spiritual deception, The Shack, tricia rhodes, universalism, William Paul Young

T. D. Jakes, Rob Bell, and Steve Furtick Make it Onto Oprah’s New Age Super Soul 100 List of “Awakened Leaders”

November 9, 2016 by Lighthouse Trails Editors

Mega-church pastor T. D. Jakes, evangelical defector Rob Bell, and emergent church pastor Steve Furtick were among the list of mostly New Age names given on Oprah’s Super Soul 100 list of “awakened leaders.” As Lighthouse Trails has documented for many years, Oprah Winfrey is the most influential New Age leader today and has given … [Read more…]

Posted in: New Age movement, Oprah Winfrey, Signs of the Times, The New Spirituality Tagged: course in miracles, eckhart tolle, evangelical leaders, gary zukav, jack canfield, Marianne Williamson, New Age movement, oprah winfrey, Rob Bell, steve furtick, t.d. jakes

Happy Belated Easter from Oprah Winfrey’s New Age Christ! – The Crucifixion Never Happened

March 28, 2016 by Lighthouse Trails Editors

Somewhat reminiscent of the cult-like individuals who contend that the holocaust in Germany never happened, Oprah Winfrey’s “Jesus”—the New Age Jesus of A Course in Miracles—would have everyone believe that the crucifixion never happened. As Christians around the world have celebrated Christ’s resurrection this weekend, Oprah’s “Jesus” of A Course in Miracles would have the … [Read more…]

Posted in: A Global Spirituality, New Age movement, Oprah Winfrey, The New (False) Spirituality, The New Spirituality, The Preaching of the Cross Tagged: A Course in Miracles, atonement, channelling, crucifixion, false christ, joel osteen, Marianne Williamson, new age christ, oprah winfrey

Letter to the Editor: Oprah’s Latest Attempt to Introduce New Age Spirituality to Evangelical Church

October 30, 2015 by Lighthouse Trails Editors

Dear Lighthouse Trails: In light of your coverage regarding the Parliament of the World’s Religions, which took place Oct.15-19 in Salt Lake City, UT, it has been brought to my attention that Oprah’s “Belief” (her 7-episode television series) was shown some time during the conference, according to a post-conference e-mail from Imam Abdul Majik Mujahid, … [Read more…]

Posted in: A Global Spirituality, LETTERS TO THE EDITOR, New Age movement, One-World Religion, Oprah Winfrey, Signs of the Times, The Role of Meditation Tagged: Buddhism, Hinduism, new age spirituality, one-world religion, Oprah, oprah winfrey, oprah's belief series, own network, parliament of the world religions

Olive Tree Radio Interview with Warren Smith: Many Shall Come in My Name

October 5, 2015 by Lighthouse Trails author

Jan Markell and Eric Barger host former New Ager Warren Smith for the hour. This movement is now called the “new spirituality” and you would be surprised how even evangelical leaders fit into it. The chief proponent of it is Oprah Winfrey who is now utilizing Rob Bell to further this Satanic agenda.  Why would … [Read more…]

Posted in: A Global Spirituality, New Age movement, One-World Religion, Oprah Winfrey, pantheism & panentheism, Rick Warren, The New Spirituality Tagged: America, Bible prophecy, false christ coming, false peace, meditation, New Age, new spirituality, Oprah, peace, Warren B. Smith

NEW BOOKLET: Be Still and Know That You are Not God!—God is Not “in” Everyone and Everything

June 22, 2015 by Lighthouse Trails author

Be Still and Know That You are Not God!—God is Not “in” Everyone and Everything by Warren B. Smith is our newest Lighthouse Trails Booklet. The Booklet is 16 pages long and sells for $1.95 for single copies. Quantity discounts are as much as 50% off retail. Our Booklets are designed to give away to … [Read more…]

Posted in: Book/Music Excerpts, Contemplative Spirituality, JESUS CALLING, New Age movement, Oprah Winfrey, pantheism & panentheism, Purpose Driven Movement, RESOURCES, Rick Warren, Road to Rome, Saddleback, Spiritual Deception, Spiritual Formation, The Emerging Church, The New Spirituality, THE SHACK, The Word of God Tagged: be still and know, Eat, Eugene Peterson, glenn beck, Henri Nouwen, jack canfield, jesus calling, Leonard Sweet, Love, mark victor hansen, neale donald walsch, panentheism, Pray, purpose driven, Rick Warren, Robert Schuller, sarah young, sue monk kidd, the Message, The Secret, Warren B. Smith

Letter to the Editor: Oprah Winfrey Becomes Stanford University’s “Office of Religious Life’s 2015 Rathburn Visiting Fellow”

May 12, 2015 by Lighthouse Trails Editors

To Lighthouse Trails: I’m writing this because of Oprah Winfrey’s influence in areas most Christians would never suspect: in the top universities in the U.S. Oprah agreed to be Stanford University’s Office of Religious Life’s “2015 Rathburn Visiting Fellow.” See link: http://news.stanford.edu/news/2015/march/rathbun-oprah-winfrey-031115.html This is an honor bestowed by Stanford’s Office of Religious Studies. She not … [Read more…]

Posted in: Contemplative Colleges, LETTERS TO THE EDITOR, New Age movement, Oprah Winfrey, pantheism & panentheism Tagged: 2015 rathburn visiting fellow, New Age movement, oprah winfrey, panentheism, stanford university, universities, Warren B. Smith

NEW BOOKLET: Oprah Winfrey’s New Age “Christianity” (Part 2) – Neale Donald Walsch, “God,” and Hitler

March 19, 2015 by Lighthouse Trails Editors

 Oprah Winfrey’s  New Age “Christianity” (Part 2) – Neale Donald Walsch, “God,” and Hitler by  Warren B. Smith is our newest Lighthouse Trails Booklet. The Booklet is 14 pages long and sells for $1.95 for single copies. Quantity discounts are as much as 50% off retail. Our Booklets are designed to give away to others or … [Read more…]

Posted in: A Global Spirituality, Book/Film Reviews, New Age movement, Oprah Winfrey, Remembering the Holocaust, The New Spirituality Tagged: barbara marx hubbard, benjamin creme, conversations with god, death, false christ coming: does anybody care?, Hitler, maitreya, murder, neale donald walsch, New Age, oprah winfrey, selection process, the Jews, Warren B. Smith

NEW BOOKLET: Oprah Winfrey’s New Age “Christianity” and the Emperor’s New Clothes

March 2, 2015 by Lighthouse Trails author

Oprah Winfrey’s New Age “Christianity” and the Emperor’s New Clothes by  Warren B. Smith is our newest Lighthouse Trails Booklet. The Booklet is 18 pages long and sells for $1.95 for single copies. Quantity discounts are as much as 50% off retail. Our Booklet are designed to give away to others or for your own personal … [Read more…]

Posted in: Book/Music Excerpts, New Age movement, Oprah Winfrey, pantheism & panentheism, RESOURCES Tagged: A Course in Miracles, barbara marx hubbard, eckhart tolle, eric butterworth, false christ coming: does anybody care?, Interspirituality, Marianne Williamson, New Age movement, Oprah, oprah winfrey, panentheism, Warren B. Smith

Rob Bell: “We’re moments away from the Church embracing gay marriage” – Wife Calls it “a Battle”

February 22, 2015 by Miscellaneous News Source

“There are churches who are moving forward and there are churches who are almost regressing and making it more of a battle”—Kristen Bell (Rob Bell’s wife) By A.S. Rob Bell and his wife, Kristen, are making headlines again, this time about gay marriage and the church.  Before we start, just a point to our emergent … [Read more…]

Posted in: Churches in Crisis!, Homosexuality, New Age movement, Oprah Winfrey, Same-Sex Marriage Tagged: apostasy, emerging church, gay marriage, Homosexuality, kristen bell, Oprah, Rob Bell, Same-Sex Marriage

Father Whose Daughter Attended IF:Gathering Not Happy With LT Article

February 10, 2015 by Lighthouse Trails Editors

LTRP Note: After posting this article by C.H. Fisher, we received an e-mail from a father whose daughter attended the IF: Gathering. Please read the e-mail below plus our response: To whom it may concern: I want to state that I have been and I remain a supporter of your faithful exposing of false teachings … [Read more…]

Posted in: A Global Spirituality, Conference Alerts, Contemplative Organizations, LETTERS TO THE EDITOR, Oprah Winfrey, The Emerging Church Tagged: ann voskamp, If:gathering, jen hatmaker, letter to the editor, one thousand gifts, richard rohr, Rob Bell, Shane Claiborne, tony campolo, women

Letter to the Editor: Wife of Church Elder Giving Oprah’s “Namaste” Greeting

December 12, 2014 by Lighthouse Trails Editors

To Lighthouse Trails: I never thought I would be writing this e-mail, but . . . I read your post about the Oprah weekend. Like you said, long, but very informative. Today I received a Merry Christmas e-mail from a friend at the church we attended before relocating across the state.   Wishing us all well, … [Read more…]

Posted in: LETTERS TO THE EDITOR, New Age movement, Oprah Winfrey Tagged: letter to the editor, namaste, New Age, New Age movement

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  • Podcast Interview: “Taking a Closer Look at Psychedelics”
    by Lighthouse Trails Editors on August 6, 2022 at 8:06 pm

    Podcast Interview: “Taking a Closer Look at Psychedelics” In two recent Parker J. Cole Show podcast interviews, former New Age followers Richard and Linda Nathan discuss the growing interest in psychedelic drug use, even among Christians. From the Parker J. Cole Show: Psychedelics are growing in Christian circles. But are they giving believers a closer relationship with God, or tearing them further apart? ... [Read more...] The post Podcast Interview: “Taking a Closer Look at Psychedelics” appeared first on Lighthouse Trails Research Project.

  • “‘Christian’College Now Giving Students Pronoun Options”
    by Lighthouse Trails Editors on August 2, 2022 at 12:22 pm

    “‘Christian’College Now Giving Students Pronoun Options” LTRP Note: The following news story is posted for informational and research purposes from an out-of-house source. By Bob Unruh | WorldNetDaily Can pick from: ‘He/Him/His, She/Her/Hers, They/Them/Theirs, Xie/Hir/Hirs and Ze/Zir/Zirs’ A Christian college, the Methodist Emory University in Atlanta, has announced a plan that gives students a choice as to the pronouns by which ... [Read more...] The post “‘Christian’College Now Giving Students Pronoun Options” appeared first on Lighthouse Trails Research Project.

  • New Book Release: Three Generations of Suffering by Georgi Vins
    by Lighthouse Trails Editors on August 1, 2022 at 12:36 pm

    New Book Release: <em>Three Generations of Suffering by Georgi Vins</em> Lighthouse Trails Publishing is pleased to announce the release of Three Generations of Suffering: A Chronicle of One Family’s Persecution in an Atheistic Society, written by Georgi Vins. The book was originally published in 1975 by David C. Cook Publishing but eventually went out of print. Lighthouse Trails is publishing this new edition under contract ... [Read more...] The post New Book Release: <em>Three Generations of Suffering by Georgi Vins</em> appeared first on Lighthouse Trails Research Project.

  • YouTube Video by Warren B. Smith – “Truth or Consequences: The Importance of Spiritual Discernment”
    by Lighthouse Trails Editors on July 26, 2022 at 12:30 pm

    YouTube Video by Warren B. Smith – “Truth or Consequences: The Importance of Spiritual Discernment” This message by former New Age follower Warren B. Smith was delivered at the Wide Is the Gate Conference at Calvary Chapel East, Albuquerque, New Mexico (2014). You may watch it below or go to Warren’s YouTube channel. His YouTube channel was created and is managed by Chris Lawson of Spiritual Research Network. Chris has ... [Read more...] The post YouTube Video by Warren B. Smith – “Truth or Consequences: The Importance of Spiritual Discernment” appeared first on Lighthouse Trails Research Project.

  • NEW BOOKLET: God’s Peace Through It All
    by Lighthouse Trails author on July 25, 2022 at 9:22 am

    NEW BOOKLET: God’s Peace Through It All God’s Peace Through It All by Warren B. Smith is our newest Lighthouse Trails Booklet. It is the 15th booklet in Warren’s scriptural encouragement Through It All series). The booklet is 18 pages long and sells for $1.95 for single copies. Quantity discounts are available. Our booklets are designed to give away to others or ... [Read more...] The post NEW BOOKLET: God’s Peace Through It All appeared first on Lighthouse Trails Research Project.

  • Barna and Viola Book, Pagan Christianity, Remains Popular & Continues Playing Role in Leading Christians Astray
    by Lighthouse Trails Editors on July 23, 2022 at 12:19 pm

    Barna and Viola Book, <em>Pagan Christianity,</em> Remains Popular & Continues Playing Role in Leading Christians Astray Pagan Christianity, written by George Barna and Frank Viola, was released in 2008. Fourteen years later, it remains a bestseller, showing up as #6 on Amazon’s “Ecclesiology Christian Theology” category. In 2011, Lighthouse Trails posted a review of the book because we saw how it would deceive Christians and lead them closer to an emergent ... [Read more...] The post Barna and Viola Book, <em>Pagan Christianity,</em> Remains Popular & Continues Playing Role in Leading Christians Astray appeared first on Lighthouse Trails Research Project.

  • What is True Revival?
    by Lighthouse Trails Editors on July 19, 2022 at 12:57 pm

    What is True Revival? By Cedric FisherCedric is the director of TruthKeepers.com and the author of Chains Couldn’t Hold Me and a number of Lighthouse Trails booklets. I know a man who prays. He does not just pray for a few minutes, but long periods and often. One might think he prays too much—but is there such a thing? ... [Read more...] The post What is True Revival? appeared first on Lighthouse Trails Research Project.

  • “GOP Senators Call Out NEA [National Education Association] for Creating ‘Enemies List’ That May Target Concerned Parents”
    by Miscellaneous News Source on July 15, 2022 at 12:41 pm

    “GOP Senators Call Out NEA [National Education Association] for Creating ‘Enemies List’ That May Target Concerned Parents” LTRP Note: The following news story is posted for informational and research purposes. Because Lighthouse Trails is a research ministry, it does use, from time to time, secular news sources to report information to our readers. This particular article is discussing the NEA (National Education Association), which has a strong and detrimental effect on America’s ... [Read more...] The post “GOP Senators Call Out NEA [National Education Association] for Creating ‘Enemies List’ That May Target Concerned Parents” appeared first on Lighthouse Trails Research Project.

  • Latest Chosen Series Defense—”Not Produced by Mormons”—Misleading, Evasive, and Wrong
    by Lighthouse Trails Editors on July 11, 2022 at 3:23 pm

    Latest <em>Chosen</em> Series Defense—”Not Produced by Mormons”—Misleading, Evasive, and Wrong “Not Produced by Mormons” Growing numbers of Christian leaders and pastors are giving a thumbs up or a casual pass to The Chosen series; and the latest defense by Chosen creator Dallas Jenkins and many defenders of the series is—”It’s not produced by Mormons.” This seems to provide license for leaders and pastors and others ... [Read more...] The post Latest <em>Chosen</em> Series Defense—”Not Produced by Mormons”—Misleading, Evasive, and Wrong appeared first on Lighthouse Trails Research Project.

  • Letter to the Editor: Sad Day for Church in the UK—(Wesley’s) Oldest Methodist Church in World Now Offering Same-Sex Marriage
    by Lighthouse Trails Editors on July 1, 2022 at 12:32 pm

    Letter to the Editor: Sad Day for Church in the UK—(Wesley’s) Oldest Methodist Church in World Now Offering Same-Sex Marriage Dear Lighthouse Trails: Some further sad news regarding the Christian church in the U.K. This news is from the BBC today (June 30th): “World’s oldest Methodist church to allow gay marriage.” The article states: The world’s oldest Methodist building will now offer same-sex marriage after voting unanimously in favour.  The New Room is a Chapel ... [Read more...] The post Letter to the Editor: Sad Day for Church in the UK—(Wesley’s) Oldest Methodist Church in World Now Offering Same-Sex Marriage appeared first on Lighthouse Trails Research Project.

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