Lighthouse Trails has been covering the story of Canadian father Rob Hoogland since first learning about it in 2020 (see links below). Below is a recent interview coming out of Canada. Because of Canadian laws and a gag order against Mr. Hoogland publicly speaking up, you will not hear his name mentioned or his face … [Read more…]
LTRP Note: The following is posted for informational and research purposes. Lighthouse Trails is a research ministry and does at times post articles by secular news sources to bring to light to events happening in our world. Regardless of whether the source of our material is secular, Christian, or religious, we encourage our readers to … [Read more…]
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…]
LTRP Note: The following letter to the editor from a Lighthouse Trails reader raises valid concerns about circumstances surrounding the Asbury “revival.” While Asbury University personnel and numerous secular and religious media outlets say that the “revival” is “pure, unplanned, organic,” and unexpected, it turns out an NAR/IHOP*-connected group had been planning a revival event … [Read more…]
By Georgi P. Vins(Pastor in USSR who spent 8 years in Soviet prison camps for his faith | Author of The Gospel in Bonds) Revival At the beginning of the 1960s, the Lord sent a spiritual revival among the Evangelical Baptists1 of the Soviet Union. The revival preceded a great assault from the atheistic authorities. Soviet newspapers … [Read more…]
LTRP Note: The following news story is posted for informational and research purposes. Lighthouse Trails has been posting reports on the case of cake baker, Jack Phillips, for a number of years now. Mr. Phillips has been in a legal battle because he refused to create a cake honoring transgenderism because of his Christian beliefs. … [Read more…]
LTRP Note: The following is posted for informational and research purposes. When Lighthouse Trails posts clips of out-of-house secular or religious news stories, it is not intended to be an endorsement of the source itself. But given that Lighthouse Trails is a research ministry, we post such items to provide information on events that are … [Read more…]
LTRP Note: The following is posted for informational and research purposes. By Helen RaleighThe Federalist New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern announced her resignation this week after being the nation’s leader for six years. She cited “burnout” as the reason. But many believe Ardern chose to exit early because she expected to face a humiliating defeat in … [Read more…]
LTRP Note: The following is posted for informational and research purposes. By Michael TennantThe New American A federal judge upheld a West Virginia law requiring student athletes to compete with other members of their biological sex, dealing a blow to both the transgender movement and the Biden administration, which had supported the lawsuit challenging the … [Read more…]
LTRP Note: The following is posted for informational and research purposes. It is from the Christian publication, Israel My Glory. The publishers, The Friends of Israel, just released a special edition on antisemitism: “A Biblical Look at Antisemitism. Below is one of the articles in that edition. You may read the entire edition by clicking … [Read more…]
By Darlene McCormick SanchezThe Epoch Times Time is running out for a Dallas father who asked the Texas Supreme Court to order his ex-wife to return his 10-year-old son to Texas from California, where he fears she will medically transition his son to a girl. Jeff Younger told The Epoch Times on Tuesday that he filed an emergency stay with … [Read more…]
LTRP Note: The following is posted for informational and research purposes and not intended as an endorsement of the secular news source it is from. For several years now, Lighthouse Trails uses a phrase we coined called “the death religion.” It includes abortion, homosexuality, mysticism, transgenderism, pornography, evolution, pedophilia, and euthanasia. The fruit of all … [Read more…]
LTRJ Note: In the 1960s and 1970s, Baptist pastor Georgi Vins was a prisoner of faith in the U.S.S.R., along with many thousands of other believers. But prior to that (in the 1930s), when Georgi was just a boy, his father, Peter Vins, was also imprisoned in the U.S.S.R. for his faith. Eventually, Peter was … [Read more…]
LTRP Note: Lighthouse Trails has been reporting on this story for many years (see links below). Mr. Zodhiates was incarcerated for over two years in Federal prison and has demonstrated godly courage in the midst of persecution. He was released in 2022. If you would like to help support him, visit the 419Fund.com website. The … [Read more…]
By L.B.S. (from Canada) So often, when I went for a walk this past summer and when I would least expect it, a garter snake would writhe out of my way. Last spring, here in Canada, they slithered to the surface of the earth while the snow yet blanketed the ground. Many of them spent … [Read more…]
LTRP Note: The following is posted for informational and research purposes. By David HarsanyiThe Federalist Samuel Johnson’s “Dictionary of the English Language,” first published in 1755, defines the word “woman” as, “The female of the human race.” And until October of 2022, the word “woman” was still defined as, “An adult female human being” in the Cambridge … [Read more…]
LTRP Note: The following is posted for informational and research purposes. Since this article by The Federalist was released on 11/22/22, the “Respect of Marriage Act” has won full approval by Congress (House and Senate), and Reuters reported on 12/8/22 that President Biden is expected to soon sign it into law. Currently, this law is … [Read more…]
LTRP Note: The following are a few of this week’s headlines from counter-mainstream media outlets that you most likely will not hear about from the traditional mainstream media. We have posted these stories for informational and research purposes. These news sources are not necessarily Christian based, and our posting these headlines is not meant to … [Read more…]
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…]
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…]
LTRP Note: Lighthouse Trails first wrote about the Salvation Army’s move into the contemplative/emerging camp in July of 2006 in an article titled, “Salvation Army Joins the Contemplative/Emerging Ranks.” Later that year, we reported on Salvation Army’s partnering with Pete Greig’s emergent 24/7 Prayer and Boiler Rooms movement. In 2008, we reported that Salvation Army … [Read more…]
Update, 10/24/2022: UK Gets New Prime Minister LTRP Note: The following is posted for informational and research purposes. By Oliver JJ LaneBreibart News UK Prime Minister Liz Truss has announced she is resigning, having spent just 45 days in post and likely to have handed over power within 52 days. Speaking outside her official London … [Read more…]
LTRP Note: The following commentary is posted for informational and research purposes. Regardless of what one thinks about former US president Donald Trump, evidence inarguably proves that he supported Israel and the Jewish people, perhaps more than any other US president. By Ruthie BlumIsrael Today The response to the former US president’s Truth Social post … [Read more…]
LTRP Note: The following commentary by Tony Pearce starts by addressing current crises in the UK, but the issues and the outcomes taking place there are happening in both Canada and the United States as well. Crises like the dire financial situation of developing countries and the fate of the Sustainable Development Goals. And crises … [Read more…]
LTRP Note: The following is posted for informational and research purposes. By Art MooreWND News Vice President Kamala Harris declared over the weekend that Hurricane Ian relief efforts in Florida will focus on “giving resources based on equity” to “communities of color.” Asked to comment, the Biden administration’s FEMA director, Diane Criswell, acknowledged the challenges … [Read more…]
LTRP Note: The following is posted for informational and research purposes. By Michael FoustChristian Headlines California Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed a bill into law that he says protects transgender-identifying children but that critics say will allow the state to take custody of out-of-state minors whose parents oppose transgender treatments. At issue is S.B. 107, which … [Read more…]
LTRP Note: The following is posted for informational and research purposes and to remind us to remember and to pray for the people in Florida during this time. Update 10/2/22: According to various news reports, the death toll is now over 50. By Hannah BleauBreitbart News At least 21 people have died in the aftermath … [Read more…]
LTRP Note: Tony Pearce, a pastor and teacher from the UK (and author of the LT-published book, The Messiah Factor), has been teaching and writing about Israel and the Jewish people and their relevance to Bible prophecy for many years. His insights and knowledge are well needed in today’s Protestant/evangelical church that grows more and … [Read more…]
LTRP Note: The following is posted for informational and research purposes. By Zachary StieberThe Epoch Times President Joe Biden said in a new interview that the COVID-19 pandemic has ended, stoking criticism from some critics over his administration’s continued use of emergency policies. “The pandemic is over,” Biden told CBS’ “60 Minutes” in an interview that aired on Sept. … [Read more…]
LTRP Note: The following is posted for informational and research purposes. By Way of Life News At their annual assembly this summer, the Mennonite Church USA passed two resolutions on the issue of accepting unrepentant homosexuals as members. The “Resolution for Repentance and Transformation,” repenting of harm done to LGBTQ people and calling for broader … [Read more…]
