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Roma Downey

“Roma Downey and Lightworkers Media Options Bestselling Author Debbie Macomber’s ‘Angels Everywhere’ Book Series”

December 27, 2019 by Miscellaneous News Source 5 Comments

LTRP Note: The following news clip is posted for informational and research purposes and not as an endorsement for either the content or the source. Lighthouse Trails has been issuing warnings about the New Age propensities of Roma Downey for the last few years because of the promotion of Ms. Downey by popular Christian leaders … [Read more…]

Posted in: Book/Film Reviews, New Age movement, Roma Downey Tagged: angel of light, angels, David Jeremiah, debbie macomber, demons, films, greg laurie, media, new ae movement, panentheism, roma downey, Satan, tv., Warren B. Smith

Roma Downey’s Financial Contribution to New Ager Marianne Williamson Raises Many Questions

April 3, 2019 by Lighthouse Trails Editors 8 Comments

Evangelical leaders such as Rick Warren, Greg Laurie, and David Jeremiah have shown public support for Roma Downey and her books, movies, and other media work for a number of years now. Lighthouse Trails has attempted to alert these leaders and the church at large that while Downey may be a sincere person, she is … [Read more…]

Posted in: A Course in Miracles, Churches in Crisis!, Interspirituality, New Age movement, Oprah Winfrey, Roma Downey, Spiritual Deception Tagged: A Course in Miracles, charles stanely, congress, David Jeremiah, greg laurie, john macarthur, marianna williamson, oprah winfrey, presidential election, Rick Warren, roma downey

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

Roma Downey Promotes New Age Doctrine (God “In” Everyone & Everything)—Christian Leaders Say Nothing

October 30, 2018 by Lighthouse Trails Editors 10 Comments

Proclaim 19 First she’s there; now she’s gone, or is she? New Age sympathizer Roma Downey was scheduled to speak at the National Religious Broadcaster’s 2019 convention, Proclaim 19. Sharing the docket with her are highly popular evangelical names like John MacArthur, Rick Warren, Greg Laurie, and Kirk Cameron. Lighthouse Trails reported on the story … [Read more…]

Posted in: Book/Film Reviews, New Age movement, Rick Warren, Roma Downey, Spiritual Deception Tagged: butterfly illusions, della reese, god in everything, greg laurie, greg reid, john macarthur, john-roger, kirk cameron, national religious broadcasters, New Age, nrb, proclaim 19, roma downey

Letter to the Editor on Proclaim 19: Lighthouse Trails Not Being Accurate About Speakers . . . Facts Prove Otherwise

October 25, 2018 by Lighthouse Trails Editors 10 Comments

To Lighthouse Trails: I looked up speakers for the Proclaim 19 and did not find Charles Stanley on their list – nor did I find John MacArthur as a speaker. He is only listed as holding the worship service. From the Proclaim 19 web site: “Join us in worshiping our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. … [Read more…]

Posted in: Churches in Crisis!, Ecumenism, Rick Warren, Road to Rome, Roma Downey Tagged: Charles Stanley, Ecumenism, john macarthur, proclaim 19, Rick Warren, roma downey, roman catholic church

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

A Book Review: To Unpack Roma Downey’s “Box of Butterflies” Is to Discover a Core False Teaching (And Christian Leaders Love It)

June 13, 2018 by Lighthouse Trails author 5 Comments

  LTRP Note: The fact that Roma Downey’s recently released, New Age-promoting book, Box of Butterflies, is being endorsed by numerous evangelical leaders like Rick and Kay Warren, Focus on the Family, Jonathan Falwell, Craig Groeschel, John Hagee, Max Lucado, Erwin McManus, Luis Palau Association, Hillsong, and Ronnie Floyd (the last SBC president) is reason … [Read more…]

Posted in: Book/Film Reviews, Churches in Crisis!, New Age movement, New Evangelicalism, Rick Warren, Roma Downey, The New (False) Spirituality, The New Spirituality Tagged: box of butterflies, David Jeremiah, focus on the family, greg laurie, kay warren, lois putnam, Max Lucado, meditation, New Age, Rick Warren, roma downey, ronnie floyd, sbc

NEW BOOKLET: Progression to Deception: How New Age Influence is Destroying the Church—One Step After the Next

April 4, 2017 by Lighthouse Trails author

NEW BOOKLET: Progression to Deception: How New Age Influence is  Destroying the Church—One Step After the Next by Gregory Reid 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 … [Read more…]

Posted in: Book/Music Excerpts, Churches in Crisis!, Contemplative Practices, Contemplative Spirituality, Mindfulness, New Age movement, One-World Religion, Oprah Winfrey, Pornography/Sexual Abuse, RESOURCES, Roma Downey, Saddleback, Spiritual Deception, The Emerging Church, THE SHACK Tagged: Alice Bailey, be still, contemplative prayer, cosmic christ, greg reid, gregory reid, meditation, mindfulness, New Age movement, norman vincent peale, one-world religion, oprah winfrey, richard rohr, Rick Warren, Robert Schuller, spiritual deception, The Shack, tricia rhodes, universalism, William Paul Young

Brian Brodersen and Greg Laurie’s “Bigger Picture of Christianity”

July 8, 2016 by Lighthouse Trails Editors

As we observe evangelical Christianity being drawn toward “the Mother Church” of Roman Catholicism, it is amazing to see how very few Christian leaders speak up about this. On the contrary, one after the next, Christian leaders are succumbing to this ecumenical, interfaith last-days apostasy of merging evangelicalism into the Catholic fold. Lighthouse Trails has … [Read more…]

Posted in: A Global Spirituality, Beth Moore, Churches in Crisis!, Concerns for Calvary Chapel, Ecumenism, Interspirituality, One-World Religion, Purpose Driven Movement, Road to Rome, Roma Downey, Signs of the Times, The Emerging Church, The New (False) Spirituality, The New Evangelization, The New Spirituality Tagged: alpha course, Beth Moore, brian brodersen, Calvary Chapel, chris lawson, Chuck Smith, Ecumenism, end-times, greg laurie, Interspirituality, last days, Leonard Sweet, mary danielsen, new evangelization, nicky gumbel, one-world religion, pierre teilhard de chardin, Rick Warren, Roger Oakland, roma downey, Roman Catholicism, the pope, things that matter, Warren B. Smith

Calvary Chapel Pastor Greg Laurie Posts Photo Standing with New Age Advocate Roma Downey

October 28, 2015 by Lighthouse Trails Editors

A Lighthouse Trails reader sent this photo (see below) to us today. It is a picture of Calvary Chapel pastor Greg Laurie, standing with Roma Downey and Mark Burnett and was posted on Greg Laurie’s Facebook page along with this caption by Downey: So nice spending time with friends. Mark and I had a lovely … [Read more…]

Posted in: Churches in Crisis!, Concerns for Calvary Chapel, New Age movement, Roma Downey Tagged: Ecumenism, greg laurie, have heart, mark burnett, New Age, roma downey, steve berger

Letter to the Editor: “Awakening America Alliance” Brings SBC President Ronnie Floyd Together with New Age Roma Downey

April 27, 2015 by Lighthouse Trails Editors

TO LIGHTHOUSE TRAILS: I’m sending you this e-mail (see below) that I got from the “Awakening America Alliance” about their recent biennial “RESET SUMMIT” held in Atlanta, Georgia. “Awakening America Alliance” states this as their ultimate goal: “The Alliance’s ultimate goal is serving kingdom initiatives for spiritual awakening and missional living. The Reset Summit is a … [Read more…]

Posted in: A Global Spirituality, Conference Alerts, Ecumenism, LETTERS TO THE EDITOR, Road to Rome, Roma Downey, Southern Baptist Convention Tagged: Catholicism, end-times, global spirituality, mark burnett, movies, New Age movement, Road to Rome, roma downey, ronnie lloyd, sbc, southern baptist convention, television

Amy Grant Joins Catholic “Sisters” as “Thousands Flock to Michigan for Faith-filled Family Concert”

April 23, 2015 by Miscellaneous News Source

LTRP Note: The following news story is posted for informational and research purposes only and not as an endorsement of the content. This is another example of how Christian leaders and figures are leading the way in bringing the evangelical/Protestant church “back to the Roman Catholic Mother Church.” It was just a few months ago that Amy … [Read more…]

Posted in: A Global Spirituality, Conference Alerts, Contemplative Practices, Contemplative Spirituality, Ecumenism, Road to Rome, Roma Downey, The New Evangelization Tagged: amy grant, Catholicism, chuck girard, Contemplative Spirituality, dallas holm, deception, dominican sisters of mary, Ecumenism, eucharist, Henri Nouwen, Interspirituality, mother church, new evangelization, Roman Catholicism

Letter to the Editor: Took Concerns About A.D. T.V. Series to Pastor – He Says “Result Will Be Good” – David Jeremiah Part of the Problem

April 9, 2015 by Lighthouse Trails Editors

To Lighthouse Trails: I took my concerns to one of my pastors at my church regarding the bible A.D. Series. I was given Philippians 1: 15-18 that as long as the Gis preached or the Bible story being told, the result will be good. No matter who they are or what their motives are. What … [Read more…]

Posted in: Book/Film Reviews, LETTERS TO THE EDITOR, New Age movement, Roma Downey Tagged: a. d. t.v. series, America, Catholicism, Christian leaders, Contemplative Spirituality, David Jeremiah, deception, films, letter to the editor, mark burnett, New Age, Rick Warren, roma downey

Letter to the Editor: David Jeremiah Brings Roma Downey and Mark Burnett to Shadow Mountain Community Church

March 23, 2015 by Lighthouse Trails Editors

A Lighthouse Trails reader who is on David Jeremiah’s mailing list received the following e-mail notice from David Jeremiah. The appearance took place earlier this month. Please read our new Booklet Tract/article by Gregory Reid, “Confused by an Angel: The Dilemma of Roma Downey’s New Age Beliefs.” You’re Invited: Thursday, March 12, at 3:00 p.m. Dear … [Read more…]

Posted in: Book/Film Reviews, Churches in Crisis!, LETTERS TO THE EDITOR, New Age movement, Roma Downey, Spiritual Deception Tagged: David Jeremiah, deception, hollywood, Interspirituality, mark burnett, roma downey, shadow mountain community church, the bible series

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    Lighthouse Trails 21-Year Anniversary Sale Lighthouse Trails is 21 years old! We are ever grateful to the Lord for those who have shared our desire to contend for the faith and defend the Gospel in increasingly perilous times. As a small way to say thank you to all of you who have allowed Lighthouse Trails to be a part of ... [Read more...] The post Lighthouse Trails 21-Year Anniversary Sale appeared first on Lighthouse Trails Research Project.

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    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.

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