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Letter to the Editor: Diana Butler Bass and Westmont College Steered Daughter Away From the Faith

June 6, 2022 by Letters to the Editor 5 Comments

Dear Lighthouse Trails: I thank you for the work you are doing for God’s kingdom. I enjoy your newsletters and have been taught many things to steer clear of because of your faithful and great teaching. Thank you from the bottom of my heart.  Our daughter, unfortunately, attended a Christian college in the mid 90s (Westmont College … [Read more…]

Posted in: CHILDREN AT RISK!, Contemplative Colleges, The New Spirituality, Universalism Tagged: Christian colleges, Contemplative Spirituality, diana butler bass, emerging church, progressive, universalism, Westmont College

“Pope to Focolare-Linked Bishops: Help Realize God’s ‘Dream’ of Harmony in World”

October 18, 2021 by Miscellaneous News Source 3 Comments

LTRP Note: The following is posted for informational and research purposes. If you are not familiar with the term “God’s Dream,” please read Warren B. Smith’s “GOD’S DREAM”—Satan’s Ultimate Scheme. In that booklet/article, you will see how that concept is being used by some of today’s top Christian leaders. I am not fully forgiven until … [Read more…]

Posted in: A Global Spirituality, Interspirituality, New Age movement, One-World Religion, Rick Warren, The New Spirituality, Universalism Tagged: catholic church, Christian leaders, god's dream, joel osteen, New Age movement, pope francis, Rick Warren, Road to Rome, Robert Schuller, roman catholiism, universalism, vatican, Warren B. Smith

“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

Turning to Fables

June 4, 2021 by Lighthouse Trails author 3 Comments

By Mary Danielsen While many in the church seem to have fallen asleep at their post and have ceased to “watch therefore,” they seem to have plenty of time and attention to be distracted by “heaps of teachers” out there who are more than happy to tell them what they want to hear. The Bible … [Read more…]

Posted in: Social Justice, The Emerging Church, The New Spirituality, THE SHACK, Universalism Tagged: atonement, emerging church, fables, mary danielsen, narrative, social justice, The Shack, universalism

New Booklet: Butterfly Illusions: The New Age Implications of Roma Downey’s Box of Butterflies & the Christian Leaders Who Were Fooled

October 8, 2018 by Lighthouse Trails author 23 Comments

Roma Downey, who has never renounced her extensive New Age involvement, is now firmly entrenched and aligned with contemporary Christian leadership. Because Christian leaders and day-to-day believers have given Roma Downey a get-out-of-the-new-age free pass, Lighthouse Trails is releasing a second Roma Downey booklet today. This booklet emphasizes the danger of Downey’s most recent book, … [Read more…]

Posted in: Book/Film Reviews, Churches in Crisis!, Interspirituality, New Age movement, pantheism & panentheism, RESOURCES, Rick Warren, Roma Downey, Spiritual Deception, The New (False) Spirituality, The New Spirituality, Universalism Tagged: A Course in Miracles, box of butterflies, butterflies, Christian leaders, David Jeremiah, gregory reid, Henri Nouwen, mark batterson, mark burnett, Necromancy, New Age, new spirituality, panentheism, Rob Bell, roma downey, Thomas Merton, universalism, Warren B. Smith

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

August 16, 2017 by Lighthouse Trails author 1 Comment

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

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

The Shack’s Universal Papa

April 29, 2017 by Lighthouse Trails author

By Warren B. Smith There is nothing new about saying, “I am God.” . . . However, in the Judeo-Christian-Moslem world, God is usually not popularly understood as a universal presence, the ground of all being.1 —New Age leader David Spangler (emphasis added) God, who is the ground of all being, dwells in, around, and … [Read more…]

Posted in: Book/Film Reviews, THE SHACK, Universalism Tagged: david spangler, ground of all being, larry debruyn, New Age, papa, paul young, The Shack, universalism, voo doo, Warren B. Smith, witchcraft, wm paul young

Kingdom-Now Evangelicals

April 27, 2017 by Lighthouse Trails author

By Roger Oakland While I believe Rome leads the way with the bold claim that God chose Peter and the succeeding popes to take the title of “Vicar of Christ” and determine what the sheep should or should not believe, other groups believe they have been called to usher in or even prepare and set … [Read more…]

Posted in: A Global Spirituality, Book/Music Excerpts, Eschatology, Interspirituality, One-World Religion, Rick Warren, Signs of the Times, The Emerging Church, Universalism Tagged: Antichrist, Brian McLaren, catholic church, Christian leaders, emerging, emerging church, evangelicals, globalism, Israel, kingdom now, millenium, peace plan, pope francis, progressive, replacement theology, Rick Warren, Roger Oakland, the gospel, the pope, tony campolo, tribulation, universalism

Artist ‘Deeply Regrets’ Designing ‘Shack’ Cover, Says A Loving God Must “Judge”

April 11, 2017 by Miscellaneous News Source

By Will Maule The graphic artist who played a central role in designing the cover for the controversial novel ‘The Shack’ has said he deeply regrets working on the project, now disagreeing with the book’s contentious theology. “[O]ver 10 years ago, I was captivated by the story and felt honored to be part of the … [Read more…]

Posted in: The New (False) Spirituality, The New Spirituality, THE SHACK, Universalism Tagged: New Age, The Shack, universalism, William Paul Young

NEW BOOKLET: ATONEMENT REJECTED! How the Emerging Church Views Christ’s Death on the Cross

March 22, 2017 by Lighthouse Trails author

NEW BOOKLET: ATONEMENT REJECTED! How the Emerging Church Views Christ’s Death on the Cross by Roger Oakland is our newest Lighthouse Trails Booklet.  The Booklet is 10 pages long and sells for $1.95 for single copies. Quantity discounts are as much as 50% off retail. Our Booklets are designed to give away to others or … [Read more…]

Posted in: Book/Music Excerpts, Contemplative Spirituality, pantheism & panentheism, RESOURCES, The Emerging Church, The New Spirituality, Universalism Tagged: atonement, Brian McLaren, Contemplative Spirituality, emerging church, harry fosdick, Marcus Borg, Rob Bell, Roger Oakland, the cross, The Shack, Velvet Elvis, William Paul Young

Letter to the Editor: I Warned My Pastor About “The Shack” . . . And He Listened! Now Warning His Church

March 21, 2017 by Letters to the Editor

Dear Lighthouse Trails: I just wanted to share with you how helpful this booklet on The Shack has been to me. Two weeks ago, just a few days after the releasing of The Shack movie, I met with the pastor of our church about my concerns about the movie/book. We had a good meeting which … [Read more…]

Posted in: LETTERS TO THE EDITOR, THE SHACK, Universalism Tagged: letter to the editor, The Shack, the shack movie, universalism, William Paul Young

The Shack’s Author William Paul Young on Substitutionary Atonement

February 20, 2017 by Lighthouse Trails Editors

In 2009, Lighthouse Trails posted an article titled “The Shack Author Rejects Biblical Substitutionary Atonement.” The article was largely based on an interview that The Shack author William Paul Young did. Below is a partial transcript of the interview between Young and a pastor named Kendall Adams. When your Christian friends, family members, pastors, and … [Read more…]

Posted in: Book/Film Reviews, New Age movement, The Preaching of the Cross, THE SHACK, Universalism Tagged: atonement, emerging church, films, harry ironside, hell, paul young, substitutionary atonement, the cross, The Shack, Warren B. Smith, William Paul Young

Pope Francis Proposes New Beatitude – to See God in Every Person

November 6, 2016 by Lighthouse Trails Editors

According to an article in the Catholic Herald, Pope Francis has proposed six new beatitudes. The article states: At the Mass, which took place at the conclusion of his ecumenical trip to the country, Pope Francis highlighted the lives of the Swedish saints Elizabeth Hesselblad and Bridget of Vadstena.  . . . New situations require … [Read more…]

Posted in: A Global Spirituality, Ecumenism, One-World Religion, pantheism & panentheism, Road to Rome, The New Evangelization, Universalism Tagged: beatitudes, Ecumenism, god in everyone, one-world religion, panentheistic, pope francis

NEW BOOKLET: Goddess Worship in America and How It’s Affecting the Church

February 16, 2016 by Lighthouse Trails Editors

NEW BOOKLET: Goddess Worship in America and How It’s Affecting the Church by Maria Kneas and John Lanagan is our newest Lighthouse Trails Booklet. The Booklet is 14 pages long and sells for $1.95 for single copies. Quantity discounts are as much as 50% off retail. Our Booklets are designed to give away to others … [Read more…]

Posted in: A Global Spirituality, Calvinist/Reformed, Churches in Crisis!, Methodists, New Age movement, pantheism & panentheism, THE SHACK, Universalism Tagged: America, calvinism, freemasonry, goddess worship, john lanagan, maria kneas, methodists, neale donald walsch, philip davis, Ray Yungen, sue monk kidd, The Shack, unitarianism

Contemplative Prayer or the Holy Spirit – It Can’t Be Both

July 9, 2015 by Lighthouse Trails author

By Ray Yungen Two authors from Great Britain portray a stunningly clear picture of New Age spirituality. They explain: [T]he keynote of it appears to be a movement for synthesis derived from an understanding of the underlying unity behind all things and the sense of oneness that this brings. This oneness of all life is … [Read more…]

Posted in: Book/Music Excerpts, Contemplative Organizations, Contemplative Practices, Contemplative Spirituality, Hinduism, Interspirituality, Mystical Practices, The Role of Meditation, Universalism Tagged: Brennan Manning, Buddhism, Catholicism, contemplative, contemplative prayer, Contemplative Spirituality, david steidl-rast, end-times, gethsemane encounter, Henri Nouwen, Interspirituality, last days, meditation, mysticism, New Age, panentheism, Ray Yungen, Richard Foster, Thomas Merton, zen

Letter to the Editor: What About Jeff Bethke’s Book Jesus > Religion? – A Book With An Agenda!

July 6, 2015 by Lighthouse Trails Editors

Dear Lighthouse Trails: I was wondering if you have any info on Bethke’s latest book, Jesus > Religion, or know of anyone who has done a review on it? All I need to know is that Mark Driscoll endorsed it but I have a friend who will want more info… J.C. Our Comment: The book … [Read more…]

Posted in: Beth Moore, Book/Film Reviews, Calvinist/Reformed, Contemplative Spirituality, Eschatology, Hinduism, Homosexuality, Interspirituality, LETTERS TO THE EDITOR, pantheism & panentheism, Rick Warren, Signs of the Times, Spiritual Deception, The Emerging Church, The Preaching of the Cross, Universalism Tagged: Beth Moore, Henri Nouwen, jeff bethke, Rick Warren, Rob Bell, the Beatles

The “Kingdom of God” in the Emerging Church: A Theology of Despair and Hopelessness

June 5, 2015 by Lighthouse Trails Editors

By Bob DeWaay Imagine a world where the polarity of time is reversed so that history moves backward toward Paradise rather than forward toward judgment. Consider a world in which God is so immanently involved in the creation that He is undoing entropy1 and recreating the world now through processes already at work. Think of … [Read more…]

Posted in: Dominionism, Eschatology, The Emerging Church, Universalism Tagged: Brian McLaren, doug pagitt, Emergent Village, emerging church, francis schaeffer, jurgen moltmann, pannenberg, tony jones, universalism

NEW BOOKLET: IF it is of God—Answering the questions of IF:Gathering

May 8, 2015 by Lighthouse Trails author

IF it is of God—Answering the questions of IF:Gathering by Cedric Fisher is our newest Lighthouse Trails Booklet. The Booklet is 14 pages long and sells for $1.95 for single copies. Quantity discounts are as much as 50% off retail. Our Booklets are designed to give away to others or for your own personal use.  … [Read more…]

Posted in: Child Abuse, CHILDREN AT RISK!, Christian Organizations, Conference Alerts, Contemplative Organizations, Contemplative Spirituality, Human Trafficking, Interspirituality, Lectio Divina, RESOURCES, The Emerging Church, The New Spirituality, Universalism Tagged: ann voskamp, bill hybels, Brennan Manning, Brian McLaren, human trafficking, If:gathering, jen hatmaker, jennie allen, jesus feminist, john ortberg, lectio divina, melissa greene, one thousand gifts, phyllis tickle, progressive Christianity, Rob Bell, sarah bessey, spiritual formation, tony campolo, tony jones

IF: Gathering Leader/Pastor Melissa Greene—A Female Version of McLaren, Bell, Rohr, and Merton

February 24, 2015 by Lighthouse Trails Editors

Today, we received this letter to the editor: Recently my church hosted an IF Gathering conference.  I had already done research and found some disturbing facts about some of the various speakers.  I wrote a letter to the leadership detailing all the information I had gathered.  I thought I would pass it along for your … [Read more…]

Posted in: Churches in Crisis!, Conference Alerts, Contemplative Spirituality, The Emerging Church, Universalism Tagged: Brian McLaren, Conferences, emerging church, if: gathering, melissa greene, richard rohr, Rob Bell, tony jones, young women

News in Review with Understand the Times

November 15, 2014 by A Ministry in His Service

Compiled and commented by Understand the Times, International Click here to view articles! Ecumenical dialogue in the spotlight as Pope’s Turkey trip approaches Bilderberger Kissinger Wants World Army To Fight Terrorists Churches agree on incarnation after 1500 years of strife FacePhi brings facial recognition to mobile banking in Costa Rica  Church offers up frosty beer … [Read more…]

Posted in: A Global Spirituality, Interspirituality, New Evangelicalism, Rick Warren, Road to Rome, Saddleback, Signs of the Times, The "New" Sciences, The Emerging Church, The New Evangelization, Universalism Tagged: Catholicism, charismatic movement, isis, Islam, pope francis, Rick Warren, Roger Oakland, terrorism, Understand the Times

Anti-Religion Jeff Bethke Hits the News Again – New Book, Same Message: “Imagine No Religion”

November 17, 2013 by Lighthouse Trails Editors

 Not only are there political quests being achieved through the indoctrination of these young people, but these young followers are becoming convinced that a socialistic religion-killing society is the only solution for man. Jeff Bethke, the 24-year-old man who did the anti-religion YouTube video in 2012, is back in the news again. This time, he has a book about his subject … [Read more…]

Posted in: Beth Moore, Concerns for Calvary Chapel, Contemplative Spirituality, Eschatology, Homosexuality, Interspirituality, Signs of the Times, The Emerging Church, The New Spirituality, The Preaching of the Cross, The Role of Meditation, Universalism Tagged: basil pennington, Beth Moore, Bible prophecy, Brennan Manning, Calvary Chapel, contemplative prayer, Contemplative Spirituality, death by church, deception, emerging church, foxe's book of martyrs, frank viola, george barna. dan kimbal, Henri Nouwen, Homosexuality, Interspirituality, jeff bethke, jefferson bethke, last days, Mark Driscoll, mike erre, New Age, new spirituality, panentheism, ragamuffin gospel, Ray Yungen, spiritual deception, The Emerging Church, vintage jesus, Yoga

DEATH BY CHURCH – An Example of the “Big” Picture of Deception

September 27, 2013 by Lighthouse Trails Editors

Emerging/emergent spirituality continues making serious inroads into Christianity. Churches and Christian colleges, unaware of the subtle undermining of such spirituality, are embracing teachers and leaders of this movement and pointing others to them. Often they are unaware of what these teachers really believe and teach. Mike Erre (pastor of the First Evangelical Free Church of Fullerton … [Read more…]

Posted in: A Global Spirituality, Book/Film Reviews, Dominionism, Eschatology, Interspirituality, Israel, The Emerging Church, The New Missiology, Universalism Tagged: Bible prophecy, Brian McLaren, emerging church, end-times, Interspirituality, Israel, last days, New Age, new spirituality, Ray Yungen, Roger Oakland, Warren B. Smith

Rob Bell to Teach Teens That Christian Beliefs About Hell are ‘Misguided and Toxic’

March 9, 2013 by Miscellaneous News Source

LTRP Note: Please also read the Lighthouse Trails article below the Christian News Network article to understand more about Rob Bell’s beliefs and teachings. By Christian News Network Author and speaker Rob Bell is set to release a teen version of his book Love Wins: A Book About Heaven, Hell, and the Fate of Every Person Who … [Read more…]

Posted in: Book/Film Reviews, CHILDREN AT RISK!, The Emerging Church, The New Spirituality, Universalism Tagged: doctrine, emerging church, hell, love wins, Rob Bell, universalism

Today is UN World Day of Social Justice: “The Fallacy of Social Justice: All For One, and Theft To All”

February 20, 2013 by A Ministry in His Service

Today is the UN World Day of Social Justice. With that in mind, check out the essay, “Social Justice: All for One, And Theft for All,” which outlines two parallel lines in the modern development of social justice – Jesuit and Marxist.  By Carl Teichrib Forcing Change Author’s Note: Volumes could be written on the … [Read more…]

Posted in: A Global Spirituality, Politics, Universalism, World in Crisis Tagged: Brian McLaren, carl teichrib, emerging church, freedom, Jim Wallis, marxism, persecution, social justice, Sojourners, united nations

If Neale Donald Walsch (Conversations with God) and the New Agers are Right, Then Hitler Will Be in Heaven!

February 5, 2013 by Lighthouse Trails author

LTRP Note: Neale Donald Walsch’s Conversations with God books remain popular today even though they came out many years ago. The following article by Warren Smith gives us a glimpse of what really lies behind the New Age/New Spirituality movement. By Warren B. Smith In 1992, Neale Donald Walsch, a disillusioned and distraught former radio … [Read more…]

Posted in: Remembering the Holocaust, The Emerging Church, Universalism Tagged: adolph hitler, conversations with god, false christ coming: does anybody care?, Hitler, jews, neale donald walsch, New Age, Remembering the Holocaust, universalism, Warren B. Smith

The Post-Truth Transformation of a Wordless “Faith”

December 24, 2012 by A Ministry in His Service

By Tamara Hartzell (author of In the Name of Purpose and “Reimagining” God: Turning the Light off to Look for “Truth” in the Corner of a Dark Round Room)  “For ye are all the children of God by faith in Christ Jesus.” (Galatians 3:26) In today’s shifting Christianity, people think it is simply a matter … [Read more…]

Posted in: Book/Music Excerpts, Interspirituality, On Christian Faith, The New (False) Spirituality, The New Spirituality, THE SHACK, Universalism Tagged: "Reimagining" God: Turning the Light off to Look for "Truth" in the Corner of a Dark Round Room, christian faith, Christianity, diety of christ, faith, Jesus Christ, spiritual deception, tamara hartzell, The Shack

Dr. Eben Alexander’s “My Proof of Heaven”: A Review and Theological Commentary

December 1, 2012 by A Ministry in His Service

Update – December 27, 2012: A LT reader sent us this audio clip of an interview with Dr. Alexander, where he is talking about the use of centering prayer:  (Click here to listen). by Pastor Larry DeBruyn The “Conversion” of a Skeptic? “Let not your heart be troubled: ye believe in God, believe also in me. … [Read more…]

Posted in: Book/Film Reviews, Defending the Faith, False Signs and Wonders, Health, Interspirituality, The "New" Sciences, The Role of Meditation, Universalism Tagged: afterlife, deception, eben alexander, heaven, heaven is real, hell, larry debruyn, mysticism, newsweek, quantum spirituality, Satan

Marcus Borg on Atonement, the Resurrection, and the Son of God

January 3, 2012 by Lighthouse Trails author

by  Roger Oakland Before retirement, Marcus Borg was Distinguished Professor in Religion and Culture and Hundere Endowed Chair in Religious Studies at Oregon State University. He is a lecturer and the author of several books, some of which are Jesus and Buddha, The God We Never Knew, and Reading the Bible Again for the First … [Read more…]

Posted in: The Emerging Church, The Preaching of the Cross, Universalism Tagged: atonement, Brian McLaren, columbia theological seminary, Marcus Borg, new spirituality, Rob Bell, Roger Oakland, The Emerging Church, the god we never knew, Velvet Elvis, walter brueggemann

Rob Bell To Leave Mars Hill Church to “Focus on a Broader Audience”

September 26, 2011 by Miscellaneous News Source

LTRP Note: The following article written by Christianity Today is in no way meant as an endorsement of Christianity Today, which is a magazine that promotes contemplative spirituality and the emerging and Purpose Driven church. The article is posted for informational and research purposes only. “Bell to Move to L.A. and Launch a Tour”  Sarah … [Read more…]

Posted in: The Emerging Church, The Role of Meditation, Universalism Tagged: emerging church, love wins, Mars Hill, meditation, Rob Bell, universalism

Book review: Love Wins by Rob Bell – Mocking Truth: Rob Bell’s False Hope, Worldly Heaven, and Earth-Based Hell

April 5, 2011 by A Ministry in His Service

 For almost 2000 years, human civilizations have had opportunities to grow “progressively” in generosity, forgiveness, etc. The fact that today’s culture is no closer to perfection suggests that [Rob] Bell’s utopian vision is merely an illusion based in man’s lofty imagination. – Berit Kjos by Berit Kjos Kjos Ministries “Mocking Truth: Rob Bell’s False Hope, … [Read more…]

Posted in: Book/Film Reviews, The Emerging Church, Universalism Tagged: Berit Kjos, emerging church, love wins, redemption, Rob Bell, salvation, Satan, scriptures, the Word of God, universalism
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  • “That in Me Ye Might Have Peace”
    by Lighthouse Trails Editors on March 26, 2023 at 1:11 pm

    “That in Me Ye Might Have Peace” By Harry Ironside That in me ye might have peace. (John 16:33) How long it takes many of us to learn that peace is found in Christ alone. We seek for it everywhere else, but seek in vain, until at last, disappointed, disheartened, and distressed in soul, we come to the Lord Jesus, and lo, at ... [Read more...] The post “That in Me Ye Might Have Peace” appeared first on Lighthouse Trails Research Project.

  • Exposés on Bible Projects’ Tim Mackie Reveal Emergent Beliefs on the Atonement and Promotion of the New Age Practice: Contemplative Prayer
    by Lighthouse Trails Editors on March 24, 2023 at 1:57 pm

    Exposés on Bible Projects’ Tim Mackie Reveal Emergent Beliefs on the Atonement and Promotion of the New Age Practice: Contemplative Prayer We want to bring our readers’ attention to numerous reports presented by John Lanagan, the director of The Word Like Fire blog. The reports are documented exposés on the co-founder of the highly popular Bible Project, Tim Mackie. The Bible Project began in 2014 and was created by Tim Mackie and his friend Jonathan Collins. ... [Read more...] The post Exposés on Bible Projects’ Tim Mackie Reveal Emergent Beliefs on the Atonement and Promotion of the New Age Practice: Contemplative Prayer appeared first on Lighthouse Trails Research Project.

  • Press Release From 4 Winds USA: “World Athletics (Track and Field) Drop Transgender Athletes”
    by Lighthouse Trails Editors on March 24, 2023 at 12:35 pm

    Press Release From 4 Winds USA: “World Athletics (Track and Field) Drop Transgender Athletes” LTRJ Note: The following news release from 4 Winds USA is posted for informational and research purposes. Press Release by 4 Winds USA World Athletics (Track and Field) [track and field’s governing body] has banned transgender athletes. Additionally, they decided that intersex athletes will have to keep their testosterone levels under 2.5 nanomoles for at ... [Read more...] The post Press Release From 4 Winds USA: “World Athletics (Track and Field) Drop Transgender Athletes” appeared first on Lighthouse Trails Research Project.

  • “Finding the Antidote for Deception”: A Response to the Recent Lighthouse Trails Post on Calvinism
    by Lighthouse Trails Editors on March 16, 2023 at 2:25 am

    “Finding the Antidote for Deception”: A Response to the Recent Lighthouse Trails Post on Calvinism LTRP Note: The following is a response to our recent post, “Calvinism: Changing the Meaning of Words to Promote a Theory.” By L.B.S. (Canada) To me, as a former Catholic, Calvinism is just a “protestant” form of Catholicism.  Catholicism has the pope as the final authority—Calvinism has John Calvin to define and direct the supposed ... [Read more...] The post “Finding the Antidote for Deception”: A Response to the Recent Lighthouse Trails Post on Calvinism appeared first on Lighthouse Trails Research Project.

  • Rob Hoogland, Jailed Canadian Father, Continues Speaking Up Against Transitioning Operations on Children
    by Lighthouse Trails Editors on March 15, 2023 at 1:28 pm

    Rob Hoogland, Jailed Canadian Father, Continues Speaking Up Against Transitioning Operations on Children 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...] The post Rob Hoogland, Jailed Canadian Father, Continues Speaking Up Against Transitioning Operations on Children appeared first on Lighthouse Trails Research Project.

  • Special Request for Lighthouse Trails Author, Kevin Reeves
    by Lighthouse Trails Editors on March 12, 2023 at 7:41 pm

    Special Request for Lighthouse Trails Author, Kevin Reeves March 13th Update: Thank you to all the people who responded to this special request for Kevin Reeves through donations and also through those saying they were praying for him. Today, Kevin wrote a beautiful letter to all of us and brought us into his heart and life during this time. If you would like ... [Read more...] The post Special Request for Lighthouse Trails Author, Kevin Reeves appeared first on Lighthouse Trails Research Project.

  • Calvinism: Changing the Meaning of Words to Promote a Theory
    by Lighthouse Trails Editors on March 11, 2023 at 1:59 pm

    Calvinism: Changing the Meaning of Words to Promote a Theory In 2018, Lighthouse Trails published Bob Kirkland’s book Calvinism: None Dare Call It Heresy. Over the last number of years, the editors at Lighthouse Trails have grown increasingly troubled and dismayed to see how Calvinism has and continues to infiltrate today’s Christian churches, ministries, and colleges. If you do not understand what Calvinism really teaches, it ... [Read more...] The post Calvinism: Changing the Meaning of Words to Promote a Theory appeared first on Lighthouse Trails Research Project.

  • “Walmart’s Exodus From Portland Draws Attention to Retail Crime and a Troubled City”
    by Lighthouse Trails Editors on March 10, 2023 at 3:05 pm

    “Walmart’s Exodus From Portland Draws Attention to Retail Crime and a Troubled City” 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...] The post “Walmart’s Exodus From Portland Draws Attention to Retail Crime and a Troubled City” appeared first on Lighthouse Trails Research Project.

  • Will “Revival” in Christian Colleges Bring About a Generation of Mystics — With “Woke,” Not Biblical, Values?
    by Lighthouse Trails Editors on March 6, 2023 at 4:41 pm

    Will “Revival” in Christian Colleges Bring About a Generation of Mystics — With “Woke,” Not Biblical, Values? “The Christian of the future will be a mystic or he will be nothing.”—mystic Karl Rahner With the Asbury “revival” spreading into various other colleges and universities (and even churches), and with so much talk about revival today, one question that needs to be asked is, what kind of Christian will the majority of today’s ... [Read more...] The post Will “Revival” in Christian Colleges Bring About a Generation of Mystics — With “Woke,” Not Biblical, Values? appeared first on Lighthouse Trails Research Project.

  • Fighting Fear in a Fearful Day
    by Lighthouse Trails Editors on March 3, 2023 at 2:14 pm

    Fighting Fear in a Fearful Day By Maria Kneas And the Lord, he it is that doth go before thee; he will be with thee, he will not fail thee, neither forsake thee: fear not, neither be dismayed. (Deuteronomy 31:8) I know something about fighting fear because I’ve had a problem with fear all of my life. My dad was sent home ... [Read more...] The post Fighting Fear in a Fearful Day appeared first on Lighthouse Trails Research Project.

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