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Spiritual Deception

Discernment Detractors: Calling Good Evil

May 31, 2023 by Lighthouse Trails Editors 5 Comments

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…]

Posted in: Defending the Faith, Discernment, God's Word Under Attack, Spiritual Deception Tagged: deception, discernment, god's word, persecution, truth, warren b smith

Announcing New Book Release by Warren B. Smith: EVANGULLIBLE

February 23, 2023 by Lighthouse Trails Editors 6 Comments

Lighthouse Trails is pleased to announce Warren B. Smith’s new book, Evangullible. The book, published by Mountain Stream Press, is now available through Lighthouse Trails. Evangelical—in, of, or according to the Gospel of Jesus Christ and the literal teachings of the Holy Bible. Gullible—easily deceived. Evangullible—easily deceived by teachings that contradict the Gospel of Jesus … [Read more…]

Posted in: A Global Spirituality, Churches in Crisis!, Discernment, New Age movement, pantheism & panentheism, Persecution, Purpose Driven Movement, RESOURCES, REVIVAL, Signs of the Times, Spiritual Deception, The "New" Sciences, The New Spirituality Tagged: Eugene Peterson, evangullible, false revival, global revival, jesus calling, Necromancy, New Age movement, oneness, Rick Warren, sarah young, separation, steve berger, the church, the Message, The Shack, titanic, warren b smith

Hard Lessons in Discernment

February 6, 2023 by Lighthouse Trails Editors 28 Comments

By David Dombrowski Till we all come in the unity of the faith, and of the knowledge of the Son of God, unto a perfect man, unto the measure of the stature of the fulness of Christ: That we henceforth be no more children, tossed to and fro, and carried about with every wind of … [Read more…]

Posted in: Defending the Faith, Discernment, Spiritual Deception, THE CHOSEN Tagged: dallas jenkins, david dombrowski, derral eves, discernment, god's word, the chosen, truth

New Lighthouse Trails Book Release: A Christian Perspective on the Social Justice Movement

November 29, 2022 by Lighthouse Trails author Leave a Comment

Lighthouse Trails Publishing is pleased to announce the release of A Christian Perspective on the Social Justice Movement: 15 Essays by Some of Today’s Discerning Voices. The book is co-authored by Roger Oakland, Mike Oppenheimer, Carl Teichrib, Bill Randles, David Dombrowski, Mary Danielsen, Cedric Fisher, Berit Kjos, Manning Johnson, Linda Harvey, and the Editors at … [Read more…]

Posted in: "Wokeism", Critical Race Theory, Defending the Faith, Marxism/Socialism, Remembering Communism, RESOURCES, Signs of the Times, Social Justice, Spiritual Deception Tagged: black lives matter, books, communism, critical race theory, environmentalism, marxism, racism, social justice, socialism, wokeism

NEW BOOKLET: Global Revival or Global Deception: 10 Critical Warnings From the Titanic to the Church

November 16, 2022 by Lighthouse Trails author 3 Comments

Global Revival or Global Deception: 10 Critical Warnings From the Titanic to the 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 … [Read more…]

Posted in: Book/Music Excerpts, Churches in Crisis!, Discernment, Ecumenism, False Signs and Wonders, Interspirituality, JESUS CALLING, New Age movement, One-World Religion, pantheism & panentheism, Purpose Driven Movement, RESOURCES, Rick Warren, Signs of the Times, Spiritual Deception, The New (False) Spirituality, The New Spirituality, THE SHACK Tagged: bill johnson, Brian McLaren, false revival, global revival, god's dream, greg laurie, holy laughter, Leonard Sweet, Necromancy, New Age movement, oneness, quantum spirituality, revival, Rick Warren, rodney howard browne, talking to the dead, titanic, toronto blessing, warren b smith

2nd Edition Booklet: Epidemic of Apostasy – NEW UPDATED EDITION!

October 17, 2022 by Lighthouse Trails Editors 1 Comment

The following is the new 2022 2nd edition of our 2013 booklet: Epidemic of Apostasy—How Christian Colleges Must Incorporate “Spiritual Formation” to Become Accredited. There is some important information in this updated edition, and we want to encourage everyone on this site to read it. Epidemic of Apostasy—How Christian Colleges Must Incorporate “Spiritual Formation” to … [Read more…]

Posted in: Contemplative Colleges, Contemplative Spirituality, God's Word Under Attack, RESOURCES, Spiritual Deception, Spiritual Formation Tagged: abhe, accreditation, ats, Christian colleges, Contemplative Spirituality, education, Henri Nouwen, Richard Foster, seminaries, spiritual formation

Can Christians Be Spiritually Deceived, and How Can They Avoid it?

September 10, 2022 by Lighthouse Trails author 12 Comments

LTRP Note: This past week, our office received a call from a woman who was concerned about her church and in particular, the women’s Bible study leader. That leader, our caller said, was using various books to teach the women of the church, and many of the books were seriously unbiblically sound. When our caller … [Read more…]

Posted in: Book/Music Excerpts, Churches in Crisis!, Defending the Faith, Discernment, Spiritual Deception, The Word of God Tagged: cults, end times, Roger Oakland, spiritual deception

YouTube Video by Warren B. Smith – “Truth or Consequences: The Importance of Spiritual Discernment”

July 26, 2022 by Lighthouse Trails author 3 Comments

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…]

Posted in: Churches in Crisis!, Defending the Faith, Discernment, New Age movement, On Christian Faith, Spiritual Deception, The Word of God Tagged: Calvary Chapel, discernment, New Age movement, spiritual deception, truth, warren b smith

Barna and Viola Book, Pagan Christianity, Remains Popular & Continues Playing Role in Leading Christians Astray

July 23, 2022 by Lighthouse Trails Editors 3 Comments

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…]

Posted in: Book/Film Reviews, Christian Publishers/Bookstores, New Evangelicalism, Spiritual Deception, The Emerging Church, The New (False) Spirituality, The New Spirituality Tagged: dallas jenkins, emergent church, frank viola, george barna, Leonard Sweet, new spirituality, pagan christianity, progressive, the chosen

Letter to the Editor: Christian Colleges Destroyed Children’s Faith While Those Who Chose Other Career Training Still Walking With the Lord

June 27, 2022 by Letters to the Editor 6 Comments

Dear Lighthouse Trails: I am a Westmont grad from the early 70s, and, with my husband, a Multnomah University alum as well. I grew up in a church closely associated with Multnomah when its slogan was: “If you want Bible, you want Multnomah.” But no longer. We live near the school and have seen the … [Read more…]

Posted in: CHILDREN AT RISK!, Contemplative Colleges, Education, LETTERS TO THE EDITOR, Spiritual Deception Tagged: atheism, Christian colleges, letter to editor, multnomah university, spiritual deception, Westmont College

Jack Hibbs’ Ministry Defense Statement for Promoting The Chosen Has Poor Premise and Is Obscure

May 16, 2022 by Lighthouse Trails Editors 29 Comments

In December of 2021, Lighthouse Trails posted a YouTube video by an outside source that documented numerous unbiblical aspects of the highly popular series, The Chosen. In January of 2022, Lighthouse Trails released its own documentation in a booklet titled The Chosen Series: 10 Critical Concerns. Prior to and after the release of our booklet, … [Read more…]

Posted in: Book/Film Reviews, Churches in Crisis!, God's Word Under Attack, Spiritual Deception, THE CHOSEN Tagged: Catholicism, dallas jenkins, false christs, greg laurie, jack hibbs, kirk cameron, Mormonism, movies, the chosen

The Global Church Network: Is It a New Age Path to “Back-door” Ecumenism?

February 14, 2022 by Lighthouse Trails author 2 Comments

LTRP Note: The following report by Cedric Fisher highlights the significant influence of New Age sympathizer Leonard Sweet in the Global Church Network (which involves huge numbers of denominations and ministries – perhaps even yours). By Cedric FisherTruth Keepers This article is about the largest pastor’s network, also called a church, that appears to have … [Read more…]

Posted in: A Global Spirituality, Assemblies of God, Christian Organizations, Churches in Crisis!, Contemplative Spirituality, Dominionism, Ecumenism, Nazarene Church, New Age movement, New Evangelicalism, One-World Religion, Spiritual Deception, The New (False) Spirituality, The New Spirituality Tagged: cedric fisher, contemplative prayer, Ecumenism, gcn, james o. davis, Leonard Sweet, New Age movement, sozo

NEW BOOKLET: THE CHOSEN Series—10 Critical Concerns

January 23, 2022 by Lighthouse Trails Editors 14 Comments

THE CHOSEN Series—10 Critical Concerns 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 booklet. To order copies of … [Read more…]

Posted in: A Global Spirituality, Book/Film Reviews, Churches in Crisis!, Ecumenism, Eschatology, False Signs and Wonders, Interspirituality, Mystical Practices, New Age movement, New Evangelicalism, One-World Religion, pantheism & panentheism, RESOURCES, Signs of the Times, Spiritual Deception, THE CHOSEN, The New (False) Spirituality, The New Spirituality Tagged: dallas jenkins, derral eves, divine mercy chaplet, ewtn, films, hallow, james martin, jesuits, jonathan roumie, lds, Mormonism, movies, richard rohr, Roman Catholicism, russell brand, saint padre pio, t.a. mcmahon, The Berean Call, the chosen

Letter to the Editor: Former Mormon Distressed About Promotion of The Chosen by Prominent Figures Jack Hibbs and Kirk Cameron

January 7, 2022 by Letters to the Editor 26 Comments

LTRP Note: Last week, Lighthouse Trails began posting information about the series, The Chosen, because evidence shows that this series and the story behind its creation are lacking biblical integrity though the creators say the contrary is true. Director Dallas Jenkins says that God told him The Chosen would be the “definitive portrayal of God’s … [Read more…]

Posted in: Book/Film Reviews, Christian Organizations, Churches in Crisis!, Discernment, Spiritual Deception, THE CHOSEN, The Word of God Tagged: Catholicism, dallas jenkins, Ecumenism, jack hibbs, kirk cameron, lds, letter to the editor, the chosen

The “Great Reset”? Or the GREAT Reset!

January 7, 2022 by Guest Writers 5 Comments

By L.B.S.Guest writer from Canada By now many of us have heard of “the Great Reset” that the globalists intend to impose on the citizens of Earth, where they say, “You will own nothing, and you will be happy.”  I contend that it is a proposition based on the assumption that the populace will consent … [Read more…]

Posted in: Canada, Coronavirus, Discernment, FREEDOM, On Christian Faith, Persecution, Signs of the Times, Spiritual Deception, The Gospel Tagged: Canada, covid, faith, globalism, great reset

Letter to the Editor: “My Difficult Lonely Journey of Trying to Warn the Church of Apostasy and Apathy”

December 11, 2021 by Letters to the Editor 20 Comments

Dear Lighthouse Trails:  I live in Canada, north of Toronto, Ontario, and have kept track of your website for at least ten plus years now. I am not sure how I came across your site, but I had been reading books by the Berean Call, and they had books on the emerging church and such … [Read more…]

Posted in: Churches in Crisis!, Contemplative Spirituality, Defending the Faith, Discernment, Ecumenism, LETTERS TO THE EDITOR, Spiritual Deception Tagged: apostasy, Bible versions, brethren, Canada, churches in crisis, letter to the editor, purpose driven life, Richard Foster

A Reminder: Watching and Warning

September 26, 2021 by Letters to the Editor 1 Comment

Dear Lighthouse Trails: I was very much encouraged by a Roger Oakland article originally posted 3/28/19 titled: “The Jeremiah Calling: Watching and Warning.” As believers, we are called to watch and warn. The section in the article that really stood out (as having ongoing relevance today and exhorted me to keep steadfastly fighting the good … [Read more…]

Posted in: Churches in Crisis!, Defending the Faith, Discernment, LETTERS TO THE EDITOR, On Christian Faith, Spiritual Deception, The Word of God Tagged: discernment, jeremiah, letter to the editor, pastors, Roger Oakland, shepherds, spiritual deception, warnings, watchmen

Ode to the Watchman

August 1, 2021 by Lighthouse Trails author 12 Comments

LTRP Note: This is an ode to those of you who defend the Gospel of Jesus Christ and warn others of impending spiritual danger, speaking the truth in love, strength, and courage, by His grace. The Watchmanby Scottish pastor, Horatius Bonar (1808-1889) Thy way, not mine, O Lord, however dark it be; Lead me by … [Read more…]

Posted in: Churches in Crisis!, Defending the Faith, Discernment, On Christian Faith, Spiritual Deception Tagged: apostasy, discernment, end times, horatius bonar, prophetic, spiritual deception, warning, watchman

Jim Wallis Says Farewell to Sojourners But New College Position Will Continue His “Social Justice” Legacy

July 30, 2021 by Guest Writers 2 Comments

By L. Sharp (Guest writer and researcher) I want to share some thoughts regarding Jim Wallis’ recent June 24, 2021 “farewell” to Sojourners: the magazine/movement he began 50 years ago. I was made aware, spiritually, of the dangers of Jim Wallis through the excellent articles and booklets of Lighthouse Trails author Mary Danielsen. So glad … [Read more…]

Posted in: A Global Spirituality, Critical Race Theory, Ecumenism, Interspirituality, New Evangelicalism, One-World Religion, Social Justice, Spiritual Deception Tagged: emergent church, Jim Wallis, mary danelsen, Obama, progressive Christianity, social justice, Sojourners

“DC Talk’s Kevin Max Identifies as an ‘Exvangelical,’ Says He Follows ‘the Universal Christ'”

June 7, 2021 by Miscellaneous News Source 4 Comments

By Milton QuintanillaChristian Headlines Kevin Max, a member of the Grammy award-winning Christian band DC Talk, recently stirred up controversy after he identified himself as an “exvangelical”, leading many to think he has departed from the faith. In a tweet over the weekend, Max wrote the following, “Hello, my name is Kevin Max & I’m an #exvangelical.” … [Read more…]

Posted in: FOR MILLENNIALS, Music, Spiritual Deception, The Emerging Church, Universalism Tagged: contemporary christian music, dc talk, deconstructing, emerging church, kevin max, Music

Lighthouse Trails Does Special Mailing of Titanic Book to Nearly 600 Christian Leaders and Pastors

March 24, 2021 by Lighthouse Trails Editors 5 Comments

Since 2016, Lighthouse Trails has been sending out topical booklets three times a year* to a growing list of pastors and Christian leaders. Our current list contains 582 names. Last week, we sent out our fifteenth mailing, but instead of sending out booklets, this time we sent each pastor and leader a copy of Warren … [Read more…]

Posted in: Churches in Crisis!, Defending the Faith, Discernment, RESOURCES, REVIVAL, Signs of the Times, Spiritual Deception Tagged: Christian leaders, churches in crisis, discernment, false revival, god's dream, Necromancy, pastors, spiritual deception, titanic and today's church, Warren B. Smith

Glorifying the Savior / Exposing Deception: Why We Wrote The Omega Point Series

March 5, 2021 by Lighthouse Trails author 6 Comments

By Linda and Richard NathanFormer New Age followers and authors of The Glittering Web and Darkness Comes in Like a Flood ​It was 1962, and there was a sense of awakening in the air, a call to a different kind of life. Young people hearing the siren song were pouring into San Francisco’s Haight-Ashbury District … [Read more…]

Posted in: Book/Music Excerpts, New Age movement, pantheism & panentheism, RESOURCES, Spiritual Deception Tagged: counter culture, drugs, hippies, linda nathan, New Age movement, occultism, richard nathan, san francisco, true stories

Three Vital Questions to Navigating Discernment

February 25, 2021 by Lighthouse Trails author 8 Comments

Question #1 – Should Christians Expose Error? By Harry A. Ironside Objection is often raised—even by some sound in the faith—regarding the exposure of error as being entirely negative and of no real edification. Of late, the hue and cry has been against any and all negative teaching. But the brethren who assume this attitude … [Read more…]

Posted in: Defending the Faith, Discernment, RESOURCES, Spiritual Deception, The Word of God Tagged: discernment, harry ironside, matthew 18, Paul Proctor, spiritual deception, truth

Letter to the Editor: Todd Bentley Is Back to Deceive Unwitting Sheep

February 20, 2021 by Letters to the Editor 3 Comments

Dear Lighthouse Trails: I am writing to  warn of Todd Bentley’s Jan.27, 2021 announcement of his plans for 2021. Bentley went “radio silent” last year, but has reappeared, apparently/supposedly with a “25 year mandate” from God. He is launching via various media platforms, and not just in America, but in other continents. In a 27 … [Read more…]

Posted in: Charismatic, False Signs and Wonders, LETTERS TO THE EDITOR, REVIVAL, Spiritual Deception Tagged: angels, demons, false revival, false signs and wonders, letter to the editor, revival, spiritual deception, spiritual warfare, todd bentley

Look Up, But Look Out!

February 16, 2021 by Lighthouse Trails author 7 Comments

By Warren B. SmithFrom his new book, The Titanic and Today’s Church SADLY, the warnings issued by those of us who came out of the New Age have been as casually and complacently disregarded as the iceberg warnings given to the Titanic before it collided with the iceberg. As church leaders minimized and marginalized our warnings about the … [Read more…]

Posted in: Book/Music Excerpts, Churches in Crisis!, Defending the Faith, Discernment, Spiritual Deception Tagged: church leaders, discernment, Rick Warren, spiritual deception, titanic, warren b smith

“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

Letter to the Editor: Former Hindu, Now Believer Walks Lonely Path

January 9, 2021 by Letters to the Editor 11 Comments

Dear Lighthouse Trails: My name is ____________. I’m a former Hindu, metal head, New Age believer who denied my Savior back in my days until about five to six years ago when on a night of watching Youtube videos on all kinds of darkness, He showed me where my soul could end up. I’ve been … [Read more…]

Posted in: Hinduism, LETTERS TO THE EDITOR, Spiritual Deception, YOGA Tagged: Catholicism, Hinduism, letter to the editor, richard rohr, spiritual deception, Yoga

Give Thanks to God

November 27, 2020 by Lighthouse Trails author 1 Comment

Lack of gratitude to God can result in serious consequences—it’s a slippery slope, which escalates into depravity and destruction. By Maria Kneas And whatsoever ye do in word or deed, do all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God and the Father by him. (Colossians 3: 17) I heard about an … [Read more…]

Posted in: Defending the Faith, Discernment, Persecution, Spiritual Deception Tagged: eric liddell, hard times, maria kneas, media, persecution, public schools, suffering, thankfulness

The Trail of Spiritual Delusion: Our Weary World Has Seen It All Before

November 23, 2020 by Guest Writers 6 Comments

By Ted KyleGuest Writer There is nothing new under the sun (Eccl. 1:9). Everything that man can do to man has been done before—and will be done again. This is especially true of false teachers and prophets leading the credulous astray. It was done anciently; it was done in the middle years; it is being … [Read more…]

Posted in: A Global Spirituality, Eschatology, Mystical Practices, One-World Religion, Signs of the Times, Spiritual Deception, World in Crisis Tagged: Antichrist, apostasy, delusion, discernment, end times, false teachers, last days, nimrod, noah, old testament, paganism, ted kyle, tower of babel

Letter to the Editor: To All Parents of Students Considering Attending Gordon College

November 16, 2020 by Letters to the Editor 13 Comments

LTRP Note: Since the inception of Lighthouse Trails in 2002, we have been researching and warning about what is happening in today’s Christian colleges, seminaries, and universities. The letter below from Manny Silva (co-founder of Concerned Nazarenes) (posted with his permission) illustrates the great dilemma in which many Christian parents find themselves today, and it … [Read more…]

Posted in: Contemplative Colleges, Contemplative Spirituality, Critical Race Theory, FOR MILLENNIALS, Nazarene Church, Social Justice, Spiritual Deception, Spiritual Formation, The Emerging Church, The New Spirituality Tagged: black lives matter, Christian colleges, Contemplative Spirituality, gordon college, manny silva, Nazarene, social justice, spiritual formation
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  • Viral Margaret Sanger Clip Reminds Us That Planned Parenthood Victimizes the Vulnerable
    by Lighthouse Trails Editors on June 3, 2023 at 1:41 pm

    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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