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Commentary: Has Beth Moore Inadvertently Become a Proponent of Critical Race Theory (CRT)?

August 17, 2021 by Guest Writers 10 Comments

The CRT lie is that every white person is inherently racist (whether they know it or not) [and in] a “perpetual state of guilt and apology to people of color. . . . It doesn’t matter if they never felt or acted as if they were superior to others because they were white; they are … [Read more…]

Posted in: Churches in Crisis!, Critical Race Theory, Marxism/Socialism, Signs of the Times, Social Justice, Southern Baptist Convention Tagged: Beth Moore, critical race theory, crt, justice, racism, sbc, seminaries, social justice, southern baptist convention, systemic racism

Christian Leaders—A New Openness . . . to the Catholic Church

July 6, 2021 by Lighthouse Trails author 7 Comments

LTRP Note: The information in this article was written a few years ago, but it remains as relevant today as it did back then—in fact, more so as you can see from the articles we link to at the bottom of this article. If you do not understand what the Catholic Church really teaches and … [Read more…]

Posted in: A Global Spirituality, Beth Moore, Ecumenism, One-World Religion, Rick Warren, Road to Rome, The New Evangelization Tagged: alpha, Beth Moore, brother lawrence, catholic church, Ecumenism, james robison, jean vanier, kenneth copeland, lifeway, mystics, nicky gumble, one-world religion, Ray Yungen, Rick Warren, Road to Rome, Roger Oakland, Roman Catholicism, salvation army, sbc, Southern Baptist, tony palmer

Creating Hate: A Commentary by a Former Communist

May 7, 2021 by Lighthouse Trails author 1 Comment

LTRP Note: The following article is from Manning Johnson’s 1958 book, Color, Communism, and Common Sense (taken from the 2021 Lighthouse Trails special edition). The reason our editors re-published this book is because Mr. Johnson’s words are so relevant they could have been written today. While some of his terminology would not be politically or … [Read more…]

Posted in: Book/Music Excerpts, Critical Race Theory, Marxism/Socialism, Politics, Remembering Communism, Signs of the Times, Social Justice, Southern Baptist Convention Tagged: communism, critical race theory, manning johnson, marxism, racism, riots

“Republican States Push Back Against Critical Race Theory”

April 1, 2021 by Miscellaneous News Source 1 Comment

LTRP Note: In December of 2019, Lighthouse Trails first alerted its readers to Critical Race Theory and its entering the church with our article titled “Southern Baptist Convention Adopts “Critical Race Theory”—A Dangerous Marxist “Solution” That Will Not Work.” Later, in the summer of 2020, we released a booklet addressing Critical Race Theory and the … [Read more…]

Posted in: Churches in Crisis!, Critical Race Theory, FREEDOM, Marxism/Socialism, Politics, Remembering Communism, Signs of the Times, Southern Baptist Convention Tagged: children at risk, critical race theory, Politics, public school, republicans, sbc, southern baptist convention

Question: Are Christian Contemplation and Eastern Mysticism the Same Thing?

March 31, 2021 by Lighthouse Trails author 1 Comment

Recently, we received an e-mail from a reader who is trying to explain to some people in a prominent Christian organization who are practicing contemplative prayer that contemplative prayer (i.e., Christian contemplation) is no different than Eastern meditation (i.e., mysticism). The following article by Ray Yungen explains what contemplative prayer is and how it is … [Read more…]

Posted in: Churches in Crisis!, Contemplative Churches, Contemplative Organizations, Contemplative Practices, Contemplative Spirituality, Southern Baptist Convention Tagged: celebration of discipline, contemplative prayer, eastern mysticism, meditation, Ray Yungen, Richard Foster, richard rohr, Thomas Keating

“Two Pastors Join Albert Mohler in the Southern Baptist Convention Presidential Race”

January 25, 2021 by Miscellaneous News Source 8 Comments

LTRJ Note: The following is posted for informational and research purposes and not necessarily as an endorsement of either the content or the source. By Milton QuintanillaChristian Headlines In the past week, two pastors with opposing approaches to racial issues have entered the race to become the next president of the Southern Baptist Convention, Christianity Today reports. … [Read more…]

Posted in: Churches in Crisis!, Critical Race Theory, Ecumenism, Southern Baptist Convention, Spiritual Deception Tagged: al mohler, critical race theory, Politics, racism, sbc, social justice, southern baptist convention, spiritual deception

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

Color, Communism, and Common Sense and Similarities to the U.S. Today

August 12, 2020 by Guest Writers 5 Comments

LTRP Note: Color, Communism, and Common Sense was first released in 1958 and written by Manning Johnson, who spent ten years in the U.S. Communist Party because he believed the “red” party would help improve conditions for black people. When he finally came to realize that the opposite was true, he rejected communism. The following … [Read more…]

Posted in: Book/Music Excerpts, Churches in Crisis!, Critical Race Theory, FREEDOM, Marxism/Socialism, Politics, Remembering Communism, Signs of the Times, Southern Baptist Convention, Spiritual Deception Tagged: communism, critical race theory, freedom, manning johnson, persecution, racism, ussr

Letter to the Editor: Be Still DVD with Beth Moore Advocates “Urgent Need to Lower Your Breathing Rate”

August 11, 2020 by Letters to the Editor

Dear Lighthouse Trails: I bought and gave the Be Still DVD to my last pastor prior to moving out of state. My husband and I had become horrified at the Beth Moore’s women’s gatherings that were being promoted at our church.  I was already very familiar with Beth Moore’s stance on contemplative prayer.  This gentleman, … [Read more…]

Posted in: Beth Moore, Book/Film Reviews, Contemplative Practices, Contemplative Spirituality, LETTERS TO THE EDITOR, Mystical Practices Tagged: be still, Beth Moore, Breath prayers, breathing, contemplative prayer, meditation, Richard Foster

Coronavirus, George Floyd, and Riots in the Streets—When God Discloses the Heart of Man

June 15, 2020 by Lighthouse Trails Editors 8 Comments

By David Dombrowski Our nation is in the midst of civil unrest as we have not known for many decades. Still in the throes of the coronavirus, rioting, upheaval, and violence seem to have eclipsed it with frequent reports and video footage of communities being trashed, burnt, and pillaged all in the name of freedom … [Read more…]

Posted in: Churches in Crisis!, Coronavirus, Critical Race Theory, On Christian Faith, Persecution, Politics, Remembering Communism, Signs of the Times, Southern Baptist Convention, The Emerging Church Tagged: bob woodson, communism, coronavirus, critical race theory, david dombrowski, equality, freedom, george floyd, marxism, racism, riots, salvation, sin, slavery, socialism, violence

Emergent Calvinist SBC President, J.D. Greear, Will Remain 1 More Year Due to Coronavirus

March 30, 2020 by Guest Writers 6 Comments

By Philip Gray According to a Christian Post article, “Southern Baptist Convention Cancels Annual Meeting Amid COVID-19 Outbreak,” emergent Calvinist SBC president, J.D. Greear, will remain as president one more year: Messengers at the SBC’s Annual Meeting this year were scheduled to vote for a new president to replace pastor J.D. Greear, who has served … [Read more…]

Posted in: Chrislam, Churches in Crisis!, Coronavirus, Homosexuality, Marxism/Socialism, New Evangelicalism, Southern Baptist Convention, The Emerging Church, The New (False) Spirituality, The New Spirituality Tagged: calvinism, coronavirus, covid-19, critical race theory, emerging church, janet mefferd, jd greear, marxism, sbc, southern baptist convention

Letter to the Editor: Concerned About “Neighborly Faith”—a “Third Way” to Befriend Muslims

March 9, 2020 by Letters to the Editor 16 Comments

LTRJ Note: As we were preparing to post this letter to the editor that came to us recently, we came across Christian radio host Janet Mefferd’s Twitter comments about Southern Baptist Convention president J.D. Greear’s involvement with a “Neighborly Faith” event on March 5th titled “Hope in the Current Age: A Conversation on Christianity and … [Read more…]

Posted in: A Global Spirituality, Chrislam, Churches in Crisis!, Conference Alerts, Ecumenism, Interspirituality, Islam, Israel, LETTERS TO THE EDITOR, One-World Religion, Southern Baptist Convention, The Emerging Church, The New Missiology Tagged: interfaith dialogue, Interspirituality, Islam, Israel, j. d. greear, janet mefferd, missional, neighborly faith, new missiology, sbc, southern baptist convention

Letter to the Editor: “Critical Race Theory”—A Political Tactic That Results in Cultural/Marxist Segregation

March 6, 2020 by Letters to the Editor 4 Comments

LTRP Note: The following letter is written in response to yesterday’s post regarding the SBC and Critical Race Theory. Dear Editors: “Critical Theory” and “Critical Race Theory” (CT/CRT) stratagem originated with the Frankfurt School where some Marxists came up with the more subtle scheme of “Cultural Marxism”—it is a political tactic which is all about … [Read more…]

Posted in: Churches in Crisis!, FREEDOM, LETTERS TO THE EDITOR, Marxism/Socialism, New Evangelicalism, Politics, Remembering Communism, Signs of the Times, Southern Baptist Convention, The Emerging Church Tagged: critical race theory, cultural marxism, emergent church, letter to the editor, marxism, sbc, southern baptist convention

Letter to the Editor: Please Further Explain “Cultural Marxism” and “Critical Race Theory”

March 5, 2020 by Letters to the Editor 8 Comments

Dear Lighthouse Trails: Your article about SBC adopting CRT was well-written and quite interesting. I hope you continue to talk about this and keep informing us of the vast changes going on in most of today’s denominations. Your comments about Calvinism overtaking SB churches is true, too. I’m a member of a Baptist church here … [Read more…]

Posted in: Calvinist/Reformed, Churches in Crisis!, Defending the Faith, Hate Crime Laws, Marxism/Socialism, Persecution, Politics, Signs of the Times, Southern Baptist Convention, The Emerging Church Tagged: calvinism, critical race theory, cultural marxism, emergent church, marxism, racism, sbc, social justice, southern baptist convention

Southern Baptist Convention Adopts “Critical Race Theory”—A Dangerous Marxist “Solution” That Will Not Work

December 2, 2019 by Lighthouse Trails Editors 25 Comments

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…]

Posted in: Calvinist/Reformed, Churches in Crisis!, Homosexuality, Marxism/Socialism, New Evangelicalism, Politics, Southern Baptist Convention, The Emerging Church, The New Spirituality, The Preaching of the Cross Tagged: abraham hamilton, albert mohler, critical race theory, critical theory, david platt, emergent, emerging church, intersectionality, j.d. grear, marxism, racial issues, racial reconciliation, racism, sbc, socialism, southern baptist convention, the gospel, voddie baucham, white supremacy

Letter to the Editor: Tired of Churches That Do Not Contend for the Faith

August 11, 2019 by Letters to the Editor 18 Comments

Dear Lighthouse Trails: I just wanted to thank you so very much for taking a stand for biblical truth and having the courage to expose the errors regarding Calvinism and Reformed Theology knowing full well that some would no longer support, follow, or recommend your ministry. I had to leave my previous church of five … [Read more…]

Posted in: Calvinist/Reformed, Churches in Crisis!, Contemplative Spirituality, LETTERS TO THE EDITOR, Priscilla Shirer Tagged: calvinism, churches in crisis, discernment, letter to the editor, pastors, priscilla shirer, reformed theology

NEW BOOKLET: HEARD FROM GOD LATELY?

April 29, 2019 by Lighthouse Trails author 2 Comments

NEW BOOKLET: Heard From God Lately? by T.A. is our newest Lighthouse Trails Booklet. The Booklet is 10 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 the booklet. To order … [Read more…]

Posted in: Book/Music Excerpts, Contemplative Practices, Contemplative Spirituality, Discernment, Mystical Practices, On Christian Faith, Priscilla Shirer, RESOURCES, Spiritual Formation, The Role of Meditation Tagged: god calling, jesus calling, meditation, priscilla shirer, t.a. mcmahon, The Berean Call

Letter to the Editor: Southern Baptist Convention Leaders Taking SBC Far From Its Biblical Moorings

April 26, 2019 by Letters to the Editor 25 Comments

Dear Lighthouse Trails: As a Southern Baptist, I am concerned that powerful leaders in the Southern Baptist Convention are taking the denomination far from its biblical moorings. Bureaucracy within the organization is to blame, as are a few mega-church pastors who take turns filling decision-making posts whether elected or appointed. What can Southern Baptists do … [Read more…]

Posted in: Beth Moore, Churches in Crisis!, Contemplative Spirituality, Defending the Faith, LETTERS TO THE EDITOR, Saddleback, Southern Baptist Convention, Spiritual Deception Tagged: Beth Moore, christine caine, daniel plan, emerging church, joel osteen, joyce meyer, lgbt, lifeway bookstore, revoice, Rick Warren, russell moore, sbc, southern baptist convention

Letter to the Editor and Guest Commentary: “Southern Baptist Leadership’s Mixed Message on Homosexuality?”

April 15, 2019 by Lighthouse Trails Editors 24 Comments

To My Fellow Christians, Evangelists, & Ministers of the LORD: I am greatly concerned about the “state of the Churches,” particularly SBC [Southern Baptist Convention] Churches! Satan is actively seeking to “divide and conquer” the Southern Baptist Convention churches, and that will be a very sad day if he is able to succeed! (Although, it … [Read more…]

Posted in: Churches in Crisis!, Homosexuality, Southern Baptist Convention Tagged: apostasy, calvinism, Homosexuality, j. d. greear, Same-Sex Marriage, sbc, southern baptist convention

Lighthouse Trails 2018 YEAR IN REVIEW – Final Part – Top 10 In-House Stories

December 31, 2018 by Lighthouse Trails Editors Leave a Comment

See also Part 1, Part 2,  Part 3 and Part 4 of our 2018 Year in Review. The following are the 10 top stories for 2018 written by the editors at Lighthouse Trails. Listed in order of date posted. 1. Moody Bible Institute—Trying to Hold on to a Biblical Heritage While Riding the Wave of … [Read more…]

Posted in: Contemplative Spirituality, Priscilla Shirer, Transgenderism, Transgenderism, YEARS IN REVIEW Tagged: anti-Semitism, Bible Study Fellowship, BSF, contemplative prayer, Ecumenism, focus on the family, francis chan, jewish people, kenneth copeland, Missions, Moody Bible Institute, new missiology, priscilla shirer, Roman Catholicism, sexual abuse, tony palmer, transgenderism, YWAM

Letter to the Editor: Having Discernment – Both a Blessing and a “Curse”

December 3, 2018 by Letters to the Editor 19 Comments

Dear Lighthouse Trails: I have come to realize that discernment is a gift like no other. It is a blessing and a “curse” at the same time. A blessing because it provides a person with insight that allows them to take precautions so as to not be led astray by wolves and/or blind leaders. On … [Read more…]

Posted in: Contemplative Spirituality, Defending the Faith, Discernment, LETTERS TO THE EDITOR, Priscilla Shirer Tagged: Charles Stanley, Christian leaders, discernment, john macarthur, letter to the editor, pride, priscilla shirer

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

“Together 2018” – “A New Jesus Movement” for a Mystical All-Inclusive “Christianity”

October 16, 2018 by Lighthouse Trails Editors 3 Comments

Nick Hall’s Together event is back again (October 20-21), this year as Together 2018 at the Texas Motor Speedway in Fort Worth, Texas (which can hold around 1/2 million people). On the event’s Facebook page, it reads: Love Matt Chandler? See him and many more for free on October 20-21 as we bring the nation … [Read more…]

Posted in: A Global Spirituality, Bethel Church (Redding), Charismatic, Conference Alerts, Contemplative Spirituality, Ecumenism, FOR MILLENNIALS, Interspirituality, Music, New Evangelicalism, Priscilla Shirer, The Emerging Church, The New Spirituality Tagged: bethel church, charismatic, Ecumenism, francis chan, Interspirituality, jesus movement, loren cunningham, nick hall, pope francis, priscilla shirer, ravi zacharias, Thomas Merton, together 2018, YWAM

Those Who Are Spiritually Deceived Are No Longer Able to Think for Themselves

September 7, 2018 by Lighthouse Trails author 11 Comments

By Kevin Reeves History is filled with stories of those who have stood for truth, many of whom gave their lives to defend the faith God had put in their hearts. History is also filled with those who tried to squelch that truth. In his riveting account of the Nazi empire, historian William L. Shirer … [Read more…]

Posted in: Churches in Crisis!, Contemplative Spirituality, Discernment, Priscilla Shirer, Remembering the Holocaust, Signs of the Times, Spiritual Deception Tagged: apostasy, faithful, Hitler, holocaust, kevin reeves, nazis, priscilla shirer, spiritual deception, william shirer

Yoga at T.D. Jakes’ Church . . . And the Rest of the Story

August 21, 2018 by Lighthouse Trails Editors 7 Comments

In an August 13th Christian Post article titled “Serita Jakes’ Endorsement of Yoga at Potter’s House Sparks Debate,” popular pastor T.D. Jakes’ wife is reportedly promoting Yoga to congregants at Jake’s church. The CP article begins: Serita Jakes, wife of popular televangelist Bishop T.D. Jakes, has reignited debate over the practice of yoga among Christians … [Read more…]

Posted in: Churches in Crisis!, Contemplative Churches, Contemplative Spirituality, Saddleback, Southern Baptist Convention, Spiritual Deception, Spiritual Formation, YOGA Tagged: catholic mysticism, contemplative prayer, jesus calling, John Piper, Richard Foster, spiritual formation, t.d. jakes, The Shack, Thomas Merton, Yoga

Letter to the Editor: Our Discerning Pastor Caved In To Allowing Deception in the Church

August 4, 2018 by Letters to the Editor 2 Comments

LTRP Note: We received the following comment today from a reader regarding the article we posted earlier this week by Roger Oakland about the emerging church. From phone calls, e-mails, and letters we receive, we know many are going through similar situations in their churches. We pray that pastors who do seem to have some … [Read more…]

Posted in: Beth Moore, Churches in Crisis!, Defending the Faith, LETTERS TO THE EDITOR Tagged: Beth Moore, churches in crisis, discernment, emerging church, letter to the editor, liberal, psychology, spiritual deception

Letter to the Editor from the Pacific NW: Today—Like the Days of Jude

July 11, 2018 by Letters to the Editor 6 Comments

Dear Lighthouse Trails: By the grace of God, I have led women’s Bible studies since 1982. In the past ten years, I have noticed a departing from the fundamentals of the faith in the materials I used by Beth Moore, Priscilla Shirer, and others. New thought, strange language, omission of teaching the repentance of sin, … [Read more…]

Posted in: Christian Publishers/Bookstores, Contemplative Spirituality, InterVarsity Press, LETTERS TO THE EDITOR, Marxism/Socialism, Priscilla Shirer Tagged: contemplative, contemplative prayer, Contemplative Spirituality, deception, Ecumenism, emerging church, intervarsity, intervarsity christian fellowship, intervarsity press, New Age, new spirituality, priscilla shirer, Roger Oakland, socialism, The Emerging Church

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, Beth Moore, 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

What Christian Leaders Need to Know – The Final Outcome of Practicing Contemplative Prayer

April 17, 2018 by Lighthouse Trails author 2 Comments

LTRP Note: With the majority of Christian colleges and seminaries now bringing in contemplative spirituality via Spiritual Formation programs, and with Christian leaders such as Rick Warren and Beth Moore endorsing the movement, and with countless pastors giving it a thumbs up to their congregations, isn’t it time professors, pastors, and leaders understand what the … [Read more…]

Posted in: Beth Moore, Contemplative Churches, Contemplative Colleges, Contemplative Practices, Contemplative Spirituality, New Age movement Tagged: authors, Beth Moore, contemplative prayer, Interspirituality, oneness, Ray Yungen, Rick Warren

Letter to the Editor: Church Sends Out Letter Apologizing for Distributing Jesus Calling

April 16, 2018 by Letters to the Editor 9 Comments

Dear Lighthouse Trails: Our church sent out a letter to all the people in the church, apologizing for distributing the Jesus Calling book. I am writing to encourage others who are facing the grand task of defending the faith, once and for all delivered to the saints. To all who do so are often vilified … [Read more…]

Posted in: Churches in Crisis!, Contemplative Spirituality, JESUS CALLING, LETTERS TO THE EDITOR, Priscilla Shirer Tagged: Christian leaders, churches in crisis, god calling, humility, jesus calling, letter to the editor, priscilla shirer
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    Viral Margaret Sanger Clip Reminds Us That Planned Parenthood Victimizes the Vulnerable By Evita Duffy-AlfonsoThe Federalist Anow-viral clip of a 1957 interview between Margaret Sanger and Mike Wallace is exposing the depravity of Planned Parenthood’s founder. The clip reveals to millions the eugenicist origins of America’s largest abortion provider, which since its founding has preyed on the vulnerable, from the poor and disabled to the gender confused. ... [Read more...] The post Viral Margaret Sanger Clip Reminds Us That Planned Parenthood Victimizes the Vulnerable appeared first on Lighthouse Trails Research Project.

  • The Trinity: Christology
    by Lighthouse Trails Editors on June 1, 2023 at 12:45 pm

    The Trinity: Christology By Mike Oppenheimer From his book, The Trinity: The Triune Nature of God If we are to grasp who God is, we must understand the core doctrine of the nature of God. Acceptance of the biblical view is what separates one from other views such as the polytheism found in Hinduism or the strict monotheism ... [Read more...] The post The Trinity: Christology appeared first on Lighthouse Trails Research Project.

  • Discernment Detractors: Calling Good Evil
    by Lighthouse Trails Editors on May 31, 2023 at 12:22 pm

    Discernment Detractors: Calling Good Evil By Warren B. Smith Woe unto them that call evil good, and good evil; that put darkness for light, and light for darkness; that put bitter for sweet, and sweet for bitter! —Isaiah 5:20 In the first book of Kings, God comes to Solomon in a dream and tells him he can ask for anything that ... [Read more...] The post Discernment Detractors: Calling Good Evil appeared first on Lighthouse Trails Research Project.

  • Christian Leaders—A New Openness . . . to the Catholic Church
    by Lighthouse Trails Editors on May 23, 2023 at 1:16 pm

    Christian Leaders—A New Openness . . . to the Catholic Church LTRP Note: The information in this article was written a few years ago, but it remains as relevant today as it did back then—in fact, more so as you can see from the articles we link to at the bottom of this article. If you do not understand what the Catholic Church really teaches and stands ... [Read more...] The post Christian Leaders—A New Openness . . . to the Catholic Church appeared first on Lighthouse Trails Research Project.

  • Is Your Church Doing “Spiritual Formation”? (Important Reasons Why They Shouldn’t)
    by Lighthouse Trails Editors on May 18, 2023 at 12:48 pm

    Is Your Church Doing “Spiritual Formation”? (Important Reasons Why They Shouldn’t) Editor’s Note: Lighthouse Trails wrote this report in 2014. Since then, we have watched “Spiritual Formation” explode within the church. After over twenty years of warnings, to our dismay, the issue has not been challenged or even questioned by most of today’s Christian leaders and pastors. By Lighthouse Trails Editors Is your church involved in ... [Read more...] The post Is Your Church Doing “Spiritual Formation”? (Important Reasons Why They Shouldn’t) appeared first on Lighthouse Trails Research Project.

  • Civil Rights Activist, Bob Woodsen, Provides Insights on “Reparations”
    by Lighthouse Trails Editors on May 13, 2023 at 12:34 pm

    Civil Rights Activist, Bob Woodsen, Provides Insights on “Reparations” Back in the summer of 2020, when terms like Critical Race Theory, Black Lives Matter, White Fragility, and so forth were being brought forth by activists and mainstream media (insisting that all white people were racists just for the mere fact of the color of their skin), Lighthouse Trails learned about the work of veteran ... [Read more...] The post Civil Rights Activist, Bob Woodsen, Provides Insights on “Reparations” appeared first on Lighthouse Trails Research Project.

  • A Story of Full Assurance of Salvation—”The Kindly Old Gentleman”
    by Lighthouse Trails Editors on May 13, 2023 at 12:03 pm

    A Story of Full Assurance of Salvation—”The Kindly Old Gentleman” By Harry IronsideAn excerpt from his book, Full Assurance: Finding Settled Peace With God Many years ago, I was holding a series of evangelistic meetings in a little country schoolhouse some miles out of Santa Cruz, California. One day, I was out driving with a kindly old gentleman who was attending the services nightly but ... [Read more...] The post A Story of Full Assurance of Salvation—”The Kindly Old Gentleman” appeared first on Lighthouse Trails Research Project.

  • Two New Books From Lighthouse Trails – Now Available
    by Lighthouse Trails Editors on May 10, 2023 at 7:40 pm

    Two New Books From Lighthouse Trails – Now Available Lighthouse Trails is pleased to announce the arrival of two new books! Book #1: The Truth Set Us Free: Twenty-three Former Nuns Tell Their Stories Lighthouse Trails is excited to release the third edition of this book. It was first published in 1997 by Winepress and then in 2010 by Solid Ground Christian Books. It ... [Read more...] The post Two New Books From Lighthouse Trails – Now Available appeared first on Lighthouse Trails Research Project.

  • Check Out the Lighthouse Trails Online Store
    by Lighthouse Trails Editors on May 5, 2023 at 1:06 pm

    Check Out the Lighthouse Trails Online Store Lighthouse Trails Publishing began in 2002 in order to publish Ray Yungen’s unpublished manuscript, A Time of Departing. Two years later in 2004, we began Lighthouse Trails Research Project as a way to provide free research material to our readers. That second website grew into a large site with hundreds of web pages and articles ... [Read more...] The post Check Out the Lighthouse Trails Online Store appeared first on Lighthouse Trails Research Project.

  • “A Life With Purpose” – A Glimpse at the Past to Better Understand the Present
    by Lighthouse Trails Editors on May 4, 2023 at 10:33 am

    “A Life With Purpose” – A Glimpse at the Past to Better Understand the Present LTRP Note: In 2012, a man named George Mair passed away. He had written a glowing biography about Rick Warren, and what followed broke his heart and revealed many things that would clarify the roots of where the church was heading. By Warren B. Smith(The following is from Warren Smith’s book, A “Wonderful” Deception, chapter 5.) ... [Read more...] The post “A Life With Purpose” – A Glimpse at the Past to Better Understand the Present appeared first on Lighthouse Trails Research Project.

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