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Road to Rome

Learning From Rome

November 19, 2018 by Lighthouse Trails author 1 Comment

By Ray Yungen From a theological viewpoint, there now exist two branches (so to speak) of the Catholic Church—the traditional (as defended by someone like Karl Keating in his book Catholicism and Fundamentalism) and the progressive or contemplative* element (as exemplified by Thomas Merton and Henri Nouwen).1 And while these two branches (or movements) can … [Read more…]

Posted in: Contemplative Practices, Interspirituality, Road to Rome, Spiritual Formation, The Emerging Church Tagged: catholic church, contemplative prayer, Dallas Willard, emergent, emerging church, eucharist, Eugene Peterson, Henri Nouwen, Interspirituality, kenneth boa, larry crabb, New Age, panentheism, pete scazzero, Ray Yungen, Richard Foster, Road to Rome, Roman Catholicism, ruth haley barton, spiritual formation, Thomas Merton

Letter to the Editor: My Former Baptist Pastor Went From Spiritual Formation Into the Orthodox Church

October 19, 2018 by Lighthouse Trails Editors 7 Comments

Dear Lighthouse Trails: Yesterday, I was reading 1 Corinthians 1 and 2, where Paul is writing about the wisdom of God versus the wisdom of the world. I was reminded of our former Baptist pastor in the early ’80s who was highly intellectual, which attracted a lot of people from academia in our college town. … [Read more…]

Posted in: Churches in Crisis!, Contemplative Spirituality, LETTERS TO THE EDITOR, Road to Rome, Spiritual Formation, The Ancient Mystics Tagged: ancient fathers, baptist, candles, desert fathers, emerging church, eucharist, incense, infant baptism, letter to the editor, mystical practices, orthodox church, Ray Yungen, Road to Rome, Roger Oakland, spiritual formation

Understand the Times News Stories

July 6, 2018 by A Ministry in His Service 2 Comments

News Stories from Understand the Times, International with Roger Oakland: Broken world needs Christian unity, pope tells Christian leaders at WCC Hostility to Religion Rising Globally, Christians Targeted in 144 Nations: Pew Study African Churches: Pope Urges Fostering of Coexistence Holy Father: Interreligious Dialogue Built on Openness

Posted in: A Global Spirituality, One-World Religion, Road to Rome Tagged: Road to Rome, Roger Oakland, Understand the Times

Kenneth Copeland Carries On Tony Palmer’s Crusade to End the Protestant Church

June 2, 2018 by Lighthouse Trails Editors 5 Comments

  As many readers may remember, in 2014 Word of Faith preacher Kenneth Copeland invited the Anglican priest Tony Palmer to speak to his congregation.* Palmer, who died in a motorcycle accident a few months later, was an “evangelist” for Pope Francis to convince leaders in the Protestant church that the reformation was over and … [Read more…]

Posted in: A Global Spirituality, Charismatic, Contemplative Spirituality, Ecumenism, Road to Rome, Signs of the Times, The New Spirituality Tagged: Beth Moore, catholic church, Ecumenism, eucharist, kenneth copeland, pope francis, protestant church, Ray Yungen, reformation, Rick Warren, Road to Rome, Roger Oakland, tony palmer

Christian Leaders – A New Openness . . .

March 7, 2018 by Lighthouse Trails Editors 7 Comments

By Ray Yungen It is not just a fluke or an aberration that the evangelical churches and the Catholic Church are coming into alignment with each other. The Catholic Church is taking a softer approach to the evangelical church, and the evangelical church is starting to downplay the traditional and significant differences that have kept … [Read more…]

Posted in: Beth Moore, Book/Music Excerpts, Churches in Crisis!, Ecumenism, Road to Rome, Southern Baptist Convention, The Emerging Church, The New Evangelization Tagged: alpha course, Beth Moore, catholic church, Ecumenism, lifeway, nicky gumbel, pope francis, Ray Yungen, Richard Foster, richard rohr, Rick Warren, Road to Rome, simple answers, southern baptists

The Conversion of Protestants to Catholicism Through the Eucharist

November 29, 2017 by Lighthouse Trails author 1 Comment

By Roger Oakland More and more Protestants are testifying they are being drawn to the Catholic Church, especially through the Eucharist. Some say they have encountered the presence of Christ in a new and exciting way. One such person is Presbyterian pastor Steven Muse. Muse is one of the contributing authors of Mary the Mother … [Read more…]

Posted in: Calvinist/Reformed, Churches in Crisis!, Road to Rome, The New Evangelization Tagged: another jesus, calvinism, catholic church, eucharist, eucharistic adoration, new evangelization, peter kreeft, Road to Rome, Roger Oakland

LIGHTHOUSE TRAILS ANNOUNCES NEW BOOK RELEASE – SIMPLE ANSWERS BY RAY YUNGEN

October 16, 2017 by Lighthouse Trails Editors Leave a Comment

Lighthouse Trails Publishing is pleased to announce the release of Ray Yungen’s new book, Simple Answers: Understanding the Catholic Faith (An Evangelical Primer). Ray Yungen was the pioneering author who helped launch Lighthouse Trails nearly 16 years ago. His cutting-edge book A Time of Departing was released in the fall of 2002, six months after … [Read more…]

Posted in: Publishing News, RESOURCES, Road to Rome Tagged: Catholicism, Christian leaders, false gospel, mary, new evangelization, papacy, Ray Yungen, Road to Rome, Roger Oakland, Roman Catholicism, simple answers

A Story of Death to Life: From Catholicism to Christianity

September 26, 2017 by Lighthouse Trails Editors Leave a Comment

By Barbara I was born into a devout Catholic family and culture, knowing only one non-Catholic family until I entered high school. As a baby of just a few weeks old, I was baptized by sprinkling with water. My parents, who simply knew no better just as I did not for so many years, believed … [Read more…]

Posted in: LETTERS TO THE EDITOR, Road to Rome Tagged: cardinal o'connor, Catholicism, dave hunt, letter to the editor, Mother teresa, Road to Rome, Roman Catholicism, salvation

“Rick Warren, Calif. Bishop Hail Unity as Model for Evangelicals and Catholics to Follow”

September 20, 2017 by Miscellaneous News Source 1 Comment

LTRP Note: The following is posted for informational and research purposes and not as an endorsement of the source or the content. “[Rick] Warren noted that union between the two traditions [Catholic and Protestant] can open the eyes of nonbelievers as well.” “A Pew Research Center survey, released last month during the 500th anniversary year … [Read more…]

Posted in: A Global Spirituality, Churches in Crisis!, Ecumenism, New Evangelicalism, One-World Religion, Purpose Driven Movement, Rick Warren, Road to Rome, Saddleback Tagged: bishop kevin vann, Ecumenism, Interspirituality, kay warren, Rick Warren, Road to Rome, Roman Catholicism

Hundreds of Protestant Scholars and Pastors Sign “Reforming Catholic Confession,” But Can the Church Trust This Document?

September 20, 2017 by Lighthouse Trails Editors 2 Comments

Hundreds of Protestant and evangelical scholars, pastors, and theologians have signed a document called “Reforming Catholic Confession”  to mark the 500th anniversary of the Reformation, which will be commemorated on October 31, 2017. According to Dr. Timothy George, dean of Beeson Divinity School in Birmingham, Alabama, who co-chaired the Confession’s steering committee, “a significant motivating … [Read more…]

Posted in: Calvinist/Reformed, Churches in Crisis!, Concerns for Calvary Chapel, Contemplative Churches, Contemplative Colleges, Contemplative Denominations, Contemplative Organizations, Contemplative Practices, Contemplative Spirituality, Lectio Divina, Road to Rome, Signs of the Times, Southern Baptist Convention, The Emerging Church, The New Evangelization Tagged: chuck colson, Ecumenism, leith anderson, nae, pope francis, reformed theology, reforming catholic confession, Road to Rome, timothy george

Sneak Preview: Ray Yungen’s Last Book

September 15, 2017 by Lighthouse Trails Editors Leave a Comment

As many of you know, Lighthouse Trails beloved author and co-laborer in Christ, Ray Yungen, passed away on October 16th 2016 at the age of 64 due to complications from a cancer treatment. Ray had just finished the rough draft of his book Simple Answers—Understanding the Catholic Faith: An Evangelical Primer a few months before … [Read more…]

Posted in: Book/Music Excerpts, Defending the Faith, On Christian Faith, Publishing News, RESOURCES, Road to Rome, The New Evangelization, The Preaching of the Cross Tagged: Catholicism, evangelicals, evangelism, mary, new release, papacy, purgatory, Ray Yungen, Road to Rome, Roman Catholicism, simple answers

KIDS AT RISK: Letter to the Editor: AWANA Continuing Down the Emergent Road

August 29, 2017 by Lighthouse Trails Editors Leave a Comment

Dear Lighthouse Trails: A while back I alerted you to the fact that Awana was joining forces with Josh Griffin who was the youth pastor for Rick Warren’s Saddleback Church. Josh Griffin is also associated with Youth Specialties, an organization that promotes occult [contemplative] practices to youth. Unfortunately, Awana is continuing down the emergent road. … [Read more…]

Posted in: CHILDREN AT RISK!, Christian Organizations, LETTERS TO THE EDITOR, The Emerging Church Tagged: awana, awana youth ministries, bill hybels, Dallas Willard, doug fields, josh griffin, lent, letter to the editor, n.t. wright, penance, Rick Warren, Road to Rome, Saddleback, steve kozak, Willow Creek, youth specialties

“Reformed Church Body Signs Declaration on Justification to ‘Overcome Divisions’ With Catholic Church”

July 24, 2017 by Miscellaneous News Source Leave a Comment

Courtesy and Comments by Roger Oakland Comment from UTT: The move towards an ecumenical unity with Rome by denominations that were once part of the Reformation is now almost been accomplished. For a Protestant leader to say that there is no difference between what the Roman Catholic Church teaches about salvation and what the Bible … [Read more…]

Posted in: Ecumenism, One-World Religion, Road to Rome, The New Evangelization Tagged: catholics, chuck colson, manhattan declaration, protestant church, reformed churches, Road to Rome, Roger Oakland

Letter to the Editor: Purpose Driven Movement – Is There Really Something to Be Concerned About?

July 22, 2017 by Lighthouse Trails Editors Leave a Comment

Dear Lighthouse Trails: I don’t normally write others with questions, but seek answers through my own research. Your posting about Rick Warren and the Purpose-Driven Church, along with books offered on your website, have been most helpful. On June 26-29, I attended a PD conference at Saddleback Church. The church staff and spouses attended a … [Read more…]

Posted in: A Global Spirituality, Christian Organizations, Churches in Crisis!, Contemplative Churches, LETTERS TO THE EDITOR, Purpose Driven Movement, Rick Warren, Saddleback, Spiritual Deception Tagged: chrislam, daniel plan, Ecumenism, Kingdom of God, purpose driven life, Purpose Driven Movement, Rick Warren, Road to Rome, Roger Oakland, three-legged stool, Warren Smith

Guest Commentary – Welcome to Rome!

June 9, 2017 by Free-Lance Writers

By Judson Casjens Guest Commentary Gallup’s annual Values and Beliefs poll, conducted May 3-7, 2017, found that a “leftward movement in perceptions of what is morally acceptable has been ongoing,” with a shift in 13 of 19 issues over time (since 2001). In another section of the same poll, Gallup found that just 24 percent … [Read more…]

Posted in: Churches in Crisis!, Pornography/Sexual Abuse, Road to Rome, Spiritual Deception Tagged: apostasy, judson casjen, Road to Rome, spiritual deception, unity

Rick Warren and Brian Brodersen Prove: “A Photo Is Worth A Thousand Words”

April 15, 2017 by Lighthouse Trails author

Courtesy of Understand the Times Connect the dots and draw your own conclusions (See related articles under picture) Related Articles from Lighthouse Trails: Brian Brodersen and Greg Laurie’s “Bigger Picture of Christianity” Rick Warren’s Dangerous Ecumenical Pathway to Rome And How One Interview Revealed So Much

Posted in: A Global Spirituality, Churches in Crisis!, Concerns for Calvary Chapel, Ecumenism, One-World Religion, Rick Warren, Road to Rome, Saddleback, Spiritual Deception Tagged: brian brodersen, Calvary Chapel, catholic church, Ecumenism, pope francis, Rick Warren, Road to Rome, Roman Catholicism, Saddleback, Understand the Times

Francis becomes 1st pope to visit an Anglican church in Rome

March 1, 2017 by Miscellaneous News Source

LTRP Note: The following is posted for informational and research purposes. By FRANCES D’EMILIO Associated Press ROME (AP) — Pope Francis on Sunday became the first Catholic pontiff to visit an Anglican parish in Rome, using the historic occasion to press for greater closeness after centuries of mistrust, prejudices and hostility between the two churches. … [Read more…]

Posted in: A Global Spirituality, One-World Religion, Road to Rome, The New Evangelization Tagged: anglican church, Catholicism, Ecumenism, one-world religion, pope francis, Road to Rome, Roman Catholicism

Could Mary Be Getting a New Title This Year?

February 13, 2017 by Miscellaneous News Source

Courtesy of Understand the Times By Mary Rezac CNA/EWTN News Earlier this month, the International Marian Association submitted a request to Pope Francis, asking for the public recognition of the title of Mary as “Co-Redemptrix with Jesus the Redeemer.” The 10 page document was submitted by the Theological Commission of the International Marian Association, a … [Read more…]

Posted in: Road to Rome, Signs of the Times Tagged: marian apparitions, mary, Road to Rome, Roger Oakland, Roman Catholicism, Understand the Times

2016 YEAR IN REVIEW – PART 4 – TOP 10 LIGHTHOUSE TRAILS EDITORS’ ARTICLES

December 31, 2016 by Lighthouse Trails Editors

See also Part 1 Year in Review | See also Part 2 Year in Review | See also Part 3 Year in Review (Listed in order of date posted) 1/A History of AWANA’s Contemplative Track Record and the Implications of Their New CEO On March 9th of this year, a press release came out announcing … [Read more…]

Posted in: YEARS IN REVIEW Tagged: awana, brian brodersen, charismatic, Ecumenism, erwin lutzer, gatherint 206, greg laurie, homeschoolers, homeschooling, intervarsity, jesus calling, pope francis, revival, Road to Rome, Same-Sex Marriage, Skip Heitzig, together 2016, Warren Smith

VIDEO: Roger Oakland at St. Peters Square in Italy (2016)

October 6, 2016 by Lighthouse Trails author

The following is some video footage of Roger Oakland (and Rob Yardley from Calvary Chapel) when he was recently in Italy and visited St. Peters Square. We hope you can watch this. You can also read some of Roger’s articles on this issue at www.rogeroakland.com and www.understandthetimes.org.

Posted in: Road to Rome Tagged: Eucharistic Christ, pope francis, Road to Rome, Roger Oakland, st. peters square

Greg Laurie, Calvary Chapel, and New Catholic National Shrine for Marian Apparitions

August 18, 2016 by Lighthouse Trails author

From Understand the Times According to the Catholic News Service in a August 17th article titled “Bishops designate Wisconsin site of Marian apparitions as national shrine,” U.S. Catholic bishops “formally designated the Shrine of Our Lady of Good Help in Champion as a national shrine.” The article explains that “Bishop David L. Ricken of Green … [Read more…]

Posted in: A Global Spirituality, Concerns for Calvary Chapel, Road to Rome, The Emerging Church, The New Evangelization Tagged: bishop david ricken, Calvary Chapel, catholic mass, eucharist, greg laurie, Lifest, marian apparitions, mary apparitions, Road to Rome, Roger Oakland, Roman Catholicism, Understand the Times

Roger Oakland – Report 1 and 2 From Rome, Italy

July 20, 2016 by Lighthouse Trails author

As we reported a few days ago, Roger Oakland headed for Rome, Italy with four other Christian brothers this week. Roger will be attending a symposium on the environment in Rome where he plans to present a report he has written from a biblical point of view (this report may become a Lighthouse Trails booklet … [Read more…]

Posted in: A Global Spirituality, Defending the Faith, Ecumenism, One-World Religion, Road to Rome Tagged: italy, pope francis, Road to Rome, Roger Oakland, rome

Second Lighthouse Trails Letter and Booklet Pack to Be Sent to 130+ Christian Leaders

May 18, 2016 by Lighthouse Trails Editors

In March of this year, Lighthouse Trails sent out a letter and a booklet to over 130 Christian leaders. We told our readers about this on February 25th in an article titled “Lighthouse Trails Publishing to Make Contact with Over 100 Christian Leaders to Warn About Jesus Calling.” The booklet we sent was Warren B. … [Read more…]

Posted in: Churches in Crisis!, Contemplative Colleges, Contemplative Spirituality, Defending the Faith, Spiritual Deception, Spiritual Formation Tagged: Beth Moore, cbn, Christian colleges, Christian leaders, chuck missler, contemplative prayer, cornerstone university, emerging church, jesus calling, living proof ministries, pat robertson, Ray Yungen, Road to Rome, Roger Oakland, spiritual deception, Warren B. Smith

Calvary Chapel Costa Mesa and the Alpha Course

April 19, 2016 by Lighthouse Trails author

By Roger Oakland Understand the Times, International On April 14, 2016, Calvary Chapel Costa Mesa’s senior pastor Brian Brodersen made the following astonishing remarks on his Facebook page,[1] “What a fantastic introduction to the new Alpha film series! Good one @nickygumbel https://t.co/BvmvHbbZbL.” That link Brodersen provided leads to Alpha Course leader Vicar Nicky Gumbel of … [Read more…]

Posted in: A Global Spirituality, Alpha Course, Christian Organizations, Churches in Crisis!, Concerns for Calvary Chapel, Road to Rome Tagged: alpha course, brian brodersen, Calvary Chapel, Catholicism, holy trinity brompton, nicky gumbel, Road to Rome, Roger Oakland

NEW BOOKLET: C is For Catholicism—An Evangelical Primer on Catholic Terminology

March 21, 2016 by Lighthouse Trails author

NEW BOOKLET TRACT: C is For Catholicism—An Evangelical Primer on Catholic Terminology by Kevin Reeves is our newest Lighthouse Trails Booklet Tract.  The Booklet Tract is 14 pages long and sells for $1.95 for single copies. Quantity discounts are as much as 50% off retail. Our Booklet Tracts are designed to give away to others … [Read more…]

Posted in: Book/Music Excerpts, RESOURCES, Road to Rome Tagged: Catholicism, contemplative prayer, eucharist, kevin reeves, lectio divina, mary, new evangelization, pope francis, Road to Rome, Roger Oakland, Roman Catholicism, st. francis, the mass

Protestants and Catholics in Vancouver (Canada) to Hold Ecumenical “Weekend of Protestant and Catholic Discovery”

February 2, 2016 by Lighthouse Trails Editors

Protestants and Catholics in Vancouver, BC, area will be holding two events at the end of February calling the weekend the “Weekend of Protestant and Catholic Discovery.” The Church for Vancouver website states: One of the signs of hope in Vancouver is the way the Holy Spirit is helping Catholics and Protestants to find inspiration … [Read more…]

Posted in: A Global Spirituality, Canada, Churches in Crisis!, Ecumenism, One-World Religion, Road to Rome, The Emerging Church Tagged: apostasy, bc, Canada, catholics, Ecumenism, john armstrong, protestants, Road to Rome, unity, vancouver

Mike Bickle, (IHOP-KC) embraces ecumenism, Catholicism (video)

January 20, 2016 by A Ministry in His Service

By John Lanagan My Word Like Fire Ministries In this video, International House of Prayer leader Mike Bickle includes the Catholic religion in “the Body of Christ.” Here is the link: click here Here is what is on the video: Mike Bickle and the Catholic Ecumenical Track sponsor, Keith Major, emoting about the Catholic Track … [Read more…]

Posted in: A Global Spirituality, Charismatic, Christian Organizations, Ecumenism, One-World Religion, Road to Rome, Signs of the Times Tagged: Ecumenism, ihop, international house of prayer, john lanagan, mike bickle, Road to Rome, Roman Catholicism

Roger Oakland Announces “Out Of Retirement” and Plans for New Book to Warn the Church

January 14, 2016 by Lighthouse Trails author

By Roger Oakland The title for a new book, The Good Shepherd Calls: An Urgent Warning for the End Times Church, flooded into my mind like a lightning bolt flashing in the darkness. In all honesty, I had no desire or motivation to write another book. I have been telling people that I was in … [Read more…]

Posted in: Book/Music Excerpts, Churches in Crisis!, Defending the Faith, One-World Religion, Publishing News, Road to Rome, The New Evangelization Tagged: end-times, last days, pope francis, publishing, Road to Rome, Roger Oakland, Roman Catholicism, spiritual deception, Understand the Times

Fox News Contributor Kirsten Powers Exits Evangelicalism to Embrace Catholicism – Timothy Keller & Other Evangelical Leaders Partly to Blame

October 23, 2015 by A Ministry in His Service

By L. Putnam Kirsten Powers, Fox News’ pundit, happily announced on October 9, 2015 to “The Five” on “One More Thing” that the next day she would become Catholic.  Immediately, Powers was “high fived” by Kimberly Guilfoyle, and Eric Bolling. Exactly why was this announcement so news worthy?  Well, for starters Kirsten, once an Episcopalian and later … [Read more…]

Posted in: Politics, Road to Rome, The New Evangelization, The New Spirituality Tagged: Catholicism, conversion, evangelical leaders, kirsten powers, l. putnam, pope francis, Road to Rome, robert jeffress, Roman Catholicism, timothy keller

NEW BOOKLET: Pope Francis and the Thomas Merton Connection

October 17, 2015 by Lighthouse Trails author

Pope Francis and the Thomas Merton Connection by Ray Yungen is our newest Lighthouse Trails Booklet Tract. The Booklet Tract is 14 pages long and sells for $1.95 for single copies. Quantity discounts are as much as 50% off retail. Our Booklet Tracts are designed to give away to others or for your own personal … [Read more…]

Posted in: A Global Spirituality, Contemplative Practices, Contemplative Spirituality, Hinduism, Interspirituality, New Age movement, pantheism & panentheism, RESOURCES, Road to Rome, Spiritual Deception, The New Evangelization Tagged: apostasy, Buddhism, catholic church, contemplative prayer, Contemplative Spirituality, desert fathers, Hinduism, Interspirituality, panentheism, parliament of the world religions, pope francis, Ray Yungen, Road to Rome, sue monk kidd, Thomas Merton
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  • “Despite Common Core Promises, U.S. Kids Repeat Poor Performance On Latest Global Test”
    by Lighthouse Trails Editors on December 5, 2019 at 1:51 pm

    “Despite Common Core Promises, U.S. Kids Repeat Poor Performance On Latest Global Test” LTRP Note: The following news story is posted for informational and research purposes. If you would like to read more about Common Core, see Berit Kjos’ article, “A ‘Common Core’ For a Global Community.” If you know a family whose children are in public school, please consider sharing a copy of Kjos’ article with them. ... [Read more...] The post “Despite Common Core Promises, U.S. Kids Repeat Poor Performance On Latest Global Test” appeared first on Lighthouse Trails Inc.

  • Southern Baptist Convention Adopts “Critical Race Theory”—A Dangerous Marxist “Solution” That Will Not Work
    by Lighthouse Trails Editors on December 2, 2019 at 8:43 pm

    Southern Baptist Convention Adopts “Critical Race Theory”—A Dangerous Marxist “Solution” That Will Not Work On November 25th, Lighthouse Trails received a link to a YouTube documentary titled “The Stain of Albert Mohler”(1) that documents how the Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) passed a resolution (Resolution 9) this past summer (2019) which adopts “Critical Race Theory” (a theory that claims to be a solution to ending racism but according to critics ... [Read more...] The post Southern Baptist Convention Adopts “Critical Race Theory”—A Dangerous Marxist “Solution” That Will Not Work appeared first on Lighthouse Trails Inc.

  • Letter to the Editor: Reminder About Study Showing Adverse Effects of Meditation
    by Lighthouse Trails Editors on December 2, 2019 at 2:13 pm

    Letter to the Editor: Reminder About Study Showing Adverse Effects of Meditation Dear Lighthouse Trails: This article came up in a feed, and I thought it might be a useful reminder to your readers. It’s a 2017 shallow academic re-run of what LHT has devotedly and thoroughly covered in depth for years! I imagine a title like: “Study Names 59 Categories of Unexpected and Unwanted Side Effects ... [Read more...] The post Letter to the Editor: Reminder About Study Showing Adverse Effects of Meditation appeared first on Lighthouse Trails Inc.

  • World Leader of Salvation Army Meets With Pope Francis/Vatican to Discuss Ecumenical Plans
    by Lighthouse Trails Editors on December 2, 2019 at 1:50 pm

    World Leader of Salvation Army Meets With Pope Francis/Vatican to Discuss Ecumenical Plans According to a November 2019 posting on the Salvation Army website titled, “World Leader of The Salvation Army General Brian Peddle meets His Holiness Pope Francis,” it appears that the Salvation Army is part of the growing ranks of evangelical organizations in the race toward unity at all costs. The post from the Salvation Army ... [Read more...] The post World Leader of Salvation Army Meets With Pope Francis/Vatican to Discuss Ecumenical Plans appeared first on Lighthouse Trails Inc.

  • A Word About Salvation Versus “the Contemplative Way”
    by Lighthouse Trails Editors on December 1, 2019 at 1:18 pm

    A Word About Salvation Versus “the Contemplative Way” By Ray Yungen Knowing Jesus Christ is not merely religion or spirituality but is rather a personal relationship with Him. Romans 10:2 speaks of those who have a “zeal for God but not according to knowledge.” Many contemplative writers describe a spiritual despondency they suffer before turning to mystical prayer as a remedy, and consequently ... [Read more...] The post A Word About Salvation Versus “the Contemplative Way” appeared first on Lighthouse Trails Inc.

  • Being Thankful Through It All
    by Lighthouse Trails author on November 28, 2019 at 8:27 am

    Being Thankful Through It All By Warren B. Smith In every thing give thanks: for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus concerning you. (1 Thessalonians 5:18) Thankfulness is our attempt as believers to express the inexpressible—the amazing gratitude we feel for the amazing grace bestowed upon us by our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. He not only ... [Read more...] The post Being Thankful Through It All appeared first on Lighthouse Trails Inc.

  • Ironside: “If Only I Could Be Sure I Was in the Right Church.”
    by Lighthouse Trails Editors on November 24, 2019 at 2:40 pm

    Ironside: “If Only I Could Be Sure I Was in the Right Church.” LTRP Note: The following is from Harry Ironside’s book Full Assurance. By Harry Ironside A comment put to me: “If I could only be sure I was in the right church, I would feel secure; but there are so many different churches that I get all confused and upset.” My response: The church is not ... [Read more...] The post Ironside: “If Only I Could Be Sure I Was in the Right Church.” appeared first on Lighthouse Trails Inc.

  • Letter to the Editor From Man From India: Yoga is a Doctrine of Demons!
    by Lighthouse Trails Editors on November 24, 2019 at 3:00 am

    Letter to the Editor From Man From India: Yoga is a Doctrine of Demons! Dear Lighthouse Trails: I am from a Hindu background. The word Yoga has developed from the word Yog. Yog means union. So when you do Yoga, you can expect your spirit to be in union with “divine spirit” completely. According to Bishnu Puran, one of the Hindu scripture yoga is “complete union between spirit of ... [Read more...] The post Letter to the Editor From Man From India: Yoga is a Doctrine of Demons! appeared first on Lighthouse Trails Inc.

  • Jesus Calling Devotional Series—A Path to Mediumship?
    by Lighthouse Trails Editors on November 22, 2019 at 7:19 pm

    Jesus Calling Devotional Series—A Path to Mediumship? Readers of A. J. Russell’s God Calling books and Sarah Young’s Jesus Calling series may reject the idea of becoming a medium, channel, or psychic if it is put plainly before them. However, if it is introduced indirectly through Christian-sounding devotions, and if the spirit being channeled is called “Jesus,” they might be more receptive.—BNES ... [Read more...] The post Jesus Calling Devotional Series—A Path to Mediumship? appeared first on Lighthouse Trails Inc.

  • Dream Catchers—Those Popular Spidery “Sacred Hoops”
    by Lighthouse Trails Editors on November 21, 2019 at 6:46 pm

    Dream Catchers—Those Popular Spidery “Sacred Hoops” By Nanci Des Gerlaise (author of Muddy Waters: an insider’s view of North American Native Spirituality) Dream catchers—those spidery “sacred hoops” with feathers. They originated with the Ojibwa tribe during the ’60s and ’70s, supposedly to protect a sleeper by “catching” bad dreams or evil spirits. Then they caught on with other tribes and spread ... [Read more...] The post Dream Catchers—Those Popular Spidery “Sacred Hoops” appeared first on Lighthouse Trails Inc.

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