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Letter to the Editor: The Chosen Content Influenced by “the Biggest Spenders Online”

October 8, 2022 by Letters to the Editor 5 Comments

For the time will come when they will not endure sound doctrine; but after their own lusts shall they heap to themselves teachers, having itching ears; And they shall turn away their ears from the truth, and shall be turned unto fables. (2 Timothy 4:3-4) Responding to article: The Chosen: “Get Used to Different” Dear … [Read more…]

Posted in: THE CHOSEN Tagged: derral eves, false christ, mormon church, movies, the chosen

Latest Chosen Series Defense—”Not Produced by Mormons”—Misleading, Evasive, and Wrong

July 11, 2022 by Lighthouse Trails Editors 10 Comments

“Not Produced by Mormons” Growing numbers of Christian leaders and pastors are giving a thumbs up or a casual pass to The Chosen series; and the latest defense by Chosen creator Dallas Jenkins and many defenders of the series is—”It’s not produced by Mormons.” This seems to provide license for leaders and pastors and others … [Read more…]

Posted in: A Global Spirituality, Book/Film Reviews, Ecumenism, THE CHOSEN Tagged: dallas jenkins, derral eves, false christ, haters, latter day saints, ld, marketing, Mormonism, movies, the chosen

Dallas Jenkins’ “definitive (final) comments” on the Mormon issue exposed

June 3, 2022 by A Ministry in His Service 7 Comments

Presented by The Word Like Fire Ministries Video is done by a former Mormon whom we have featured before. Recently Dallas Jenkins, creator of The Chosen, has tried to wiggle out of some of his comments such as Christians and Mormons “love the same Jesus.” This excellent and short video demonstrates that, in spite his masterful effort … [Read more…]

Posted in: Book/Film Reviews, Discernment, THE CHOSEN Tagged: dallas jenkins, false christ, lds, mormons, the chosen

NEW BOOKLET: MAITREYA: What We Can Learn From This False New Age Christ

June 26, 2019 by Lighthouse Trails author 8 Comments

Just as we were about to go to press with this new booklet by Warren B. Smith—MAITREYA: What We Can Learn From This False New Age Christ—we learned that a prominent Bethel Church worship leader has described Jesus as “an enlightened master,” which is exactly what Maitreya and almost all New Age figures call him. While … [Read more…]

Posted in: A Course in Miracles, JESUS CALLING, New Age movement, Purpose Driven Movement, RESOURCES, Rick Warren, Signs of the Times, THE SHACK Tagged: anticrhist, false christ, jesus calling, maitreya, New Age movement, purpose driven life, The Shack, Warren B. Smith

NEW BOOKLET: “GOD’S DREAM”—Satan’s Ultimate Scheme

July 16, 2018 by Lighthouse Trails author 8 Comments

NEW BOOKLET: “GOD’S DREAM”—Satan’s Ultimate Scheme 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 own personal use. Below is the … [Read more…]

Posted in: A Global Spirituality, Book/Music Excerpts, Churches in Crisis!, Eschatology, Interspirituality, New Age movement, Oprah Winfrey, pantheism & panentheism, Purpose Driven Movement, RESOURCES, Saddleback, Signs of the Times, Spiritual Deception, The New Spirituality Tagged: Antichrist, benjamin creme, Christian leaders, civil rights movement, false christ, god's dream, maitreya, martin luther king, New Age, new spirituality, oneness, oprah winfrey, peace plan, Rick Warren, separation, Warren B. Smith

The Angel of Light’s Plan for World Peace

April 20, 2018 by Lighthouse Trails author 9 Comments

By Tamara Hartzell Author of In the Name of Purpose An Interfaith Kingdom of World Servers Working Together as ONE Our enemies in the Angel of light’s realm have been working long and hard at fulfilling his Plan. They are achieving marked success in enticing the world into his counterfeit kingdom and its (New Age) … [Read more…]

Posted in: Book/Music Excerpts, New Age movement, The New Spirituality Tagged: Alice Bailey, Antichrist, djwhal khul, false christ, oneness, peace plan, separation, tamara hartzell, the coming one, World Peace

A New Age View of the Trinity Enters the Church

January 27, 2018 by Lighthouse Trails author 6 Comments

By Mike Oppenheimer (From his new book The Trinity: The Triune Nature of God) Today, the word Trinity, or Trinitarian theology, is taking on a whole new meaning, one of which most Christians are unaware but one that is working its way into the church through the highly popular book, The Shack. Let me explain. … [Read more…]

Posted in: Book/Music Excerpts, New Age movement, pantheism & panentheism, RESOURCES, THE SHACK Tagged: A Course in Miracles, false christ, godhead, maitreya, mike oppenheimer, New Age, panentheism, The Shack, trinity, triune nature of god, Warren B. Smith, William Paul Young

Benjamin Creme – Maitreya’s Voice – Dies at 93

November 3, 2016 by Lighthouse Trails Editors

Share International, the organization for Benjamin Creme, has announced his death. He was 93 years old. The announcement stated: Share International regrets to announce that Benjamin Creme, British artist, author and lecturer has died. He passed away peacefully on 24 October 2016 at his home in London, with his family around him. Through his work … [Read more…]

Posted in: A Global Spirituality, New Age movement Tagged: benjamin creme, false christ, maitreya, masters of wisdom, New Age movement, share international, Warren B. Smith

Aliens, UFOs, & a (False) New Age Christ

June 25, 2016 by Lighthouse Trails author

By Berit Kjos The invasion of monsters began decades ago, and it quickly transformed the world of entertainment. With little resistance, an army of cute-ugly creatures swept into toy stores, television, and movies. They now adorn children’s clothes, bedding, wallpaper, lunchboxes, and books. And many have pushed their way into children’s hearts on the backs … [Read more…]

Posted in: CHILDREN AT RISK!, False Signs and Wonders, New Age movement, One-World Religion, Paganism, Signs of the Times Tagged: aliens, barbara marx hubbard, Berit Kjos, CHILDREN AT RISK!, deception, false christ, false signs & wonders, New Age movement, persecution, selection process, u.f.o.s, Warren B. Smith

Happy Belated Easter from Oprah Winfrey’s New Age Christ! – The Crucifixion Never Happened

March 28, 2016 by Lighthouse Trails Editors

Somewhat reminiscent of the cult-like individuals who contend that the holocaust in Germany never happened, Oprah Winfrey’s “Jesus”—the New Age Jesus of A Course in Miracles—would have everyone believe that the crucifixion never happened. As Christians around the world have celebrated Christ’s resurrection this weekend, Oprah’s “Jesus” of A Course in Miracles would have the … [Read more…]

Posted in: A Global Spirituality, New Age movement, Oprah Winfrey, The New (False) Spirituality, The New Spirituality, The Preaching of the Cross Tagged: A Course in Miracles, atonement, channelling, crucifixion, false christ, joel osteen, Marianne Williamson, new age christ, oprah winfrey

Let’s Call it Like it Is: Jesus Calling Presents a “New Age” False Christ

November 12, 2015 by Lighthouse Trails author

A lot of self-proclaiming Christians really really love the book Jesus Calling (over 12 million of them have bought the book so far). And no wonder, virtually no major Christian leader or Christian major media has been warning about it. In fact, most of them have been completely silent about it. Lesser knowns who have … [Read more…]

Posted in: Contemplative Spirituality, JESUS CALLING, New Age movement, RESOURCES Tagged: false christ, god calling, jesus calling, New Age, new age christ, sarah young, Warren B. Smith

A False Native American Messiah

September 9, 2014 by Lighthouse Trails Editors

By Nanci Des Gerlaise (Canadian Cree author of Muddy Waters) False “Christs” exist among Native Americans just like they exist in other ethnic groups. One of the most memorable is Wovoka (born c. 1858 in Nevada), also known as Jack Wilson. Wovoka was a Paiute religious leader who combined Christianity with Paiute mysticism. He founded … [Read more…]

Posted in: Native Spirituality, New Age movement, Spiritual Deception Tagged: false christ, ghost dance messiah, jack wilson, messiah, muddy waters, nanci des gerlaise, native spirituality, spiritual deception, wovoka

The Quantum Christ: Entering the World AND the Church Through Popular New Age & Christian Leaders

August 30, 2013 by Lighthouse Trails author

by Warren B. Smith The New Age/New Spirituality is already heralding quantum physics as a “scientific” basis for their contention that God is not only transcendent but also immanent—“in” everyone and everything. Physicist Fritjof Capra’s 1975 best-selling book on quantum physics—The Tao of Physics: An Exploration of the Parallels between Modern Physics and Eastern Mysticism—was … [Read more…]

Posted in: The New (False) Spirituality, The New Spirituality, THE SHACK Tagged: false christ, Ken Blanchard, Leonard Sweet, quantum christ, The Shack, Warren B. Smith

What would Jesus think (WWJT) about “the shift” to christ-consciousness?

February 15, 2013 by A Ministry in His Service

By Larry DeBruyn Guarding His Flock Ministries Throughout this inter-advent age–the time between Jesus’ Incarnation and Second Coming, or Parousia–Jesus and John warned that false prophets would arise preaching the doctrine of replacement christs (Matthew 24:5, 23-24; 1 John 2:18). As Jesus’ coming draws nearer, and as pictured by the image of Messiah’s birth pangs, … [Read more…]

Posted in: New Age movement, The New (False) Spirituality, The New Spirituality Tagged: Buddhism, christ consciousness, desert fathers, eckhart tolle, end-times, false christ, larry debruyn, second coming, signs and wonders, transformation

Apocalypse Coming – Will You Be Ready?

October 3, 2011 by Lighthouse Trails author

By Ray Yungen In the Bible, the end time period (traditionally called the Apocalypse)  is referred to as “the day of the Lord.”* Bible scholars refer to it as the time of the Great Tribulation. Some Christians believe that the events foretold throughout the Bible actually have already happened in the first century AD. Such … [Read more…]

Posted in: Eschatology, Signs of the Times Tagged: Antichrist, apocalypse, Bible prophecy, end-times, false christ, last days, Ray Yungen, return of Christ, second coming

Beware: “For Many Shall Come in My Name”

May 22, 2011 by Lighthouse Trails author

By Ray Yungen I believe the Bible contains an important signal that the changes of times and seasons may indeed be at hand. In Matthew 24:3-5, which is a chapter dealing with the tribulation period, Jesus spoke these revealing words to His disciples concerning the signs of His coming and the end of the world … [Read more…]

Posted in: New Age movement Tagged: Bible prophecy, deception, end-times, false christ, Jesus Christ, last days, master jesus, matthew 24, mystery schools, New Age movement, Ray Yungen, second coming, the christ

How the “Quantum Christ” (God is in everything) is Transforming the World . . . and Entering the Church!

March 30, 2011 by Lighthouse Trails author

by Warren B. Smith The New Age/New Spirituality is already heralding quantum physics as a “scientific” basis for their contention that God is not only transcendent but also immanent—“in” everyone and everything. Physicist Fritjof Capra’s 1975 best-selling book on quantum physics—The Tao of Physics: An Exploration of the Parallels between Modern Physics and Eastern Mysticism—was … [Read more…]

Posted in: Purpose Driven Movement, Saddleback, The "New" Sciences Tagged: false christ, Leonard Sweet, mysticism, new sciences, purpose driven, quantum christ, quantum spirituality, Rick Warren, Warren B. Smith, Warren Smith

Be Prepared – A Vast Number Are Coming in Christ’s Name

January 7, 2011 by Lighthouse Trails author

by Ray Yungen Research analyst and author of A Time of Departing   I believe the Bible contains an important passage, which clearly indicates a change of times and seasons may indeed be at hand. In Matthew 24:3-5, which is a chapter dealing with the tribulation period, Jesus spoke these words to His disciples concerning … [Read more…]

Posted in: A Global Spirituality, Eschatology, False Signs and Wonders, Signs of the Times Tagged: Antichrist, false christ, New Age, second coming

Reinventing Jesus Christ by Warren B. Smith Back in Print Under New Title

September 28, 2010 by Lighthouse Trails Editors

Lighthouse Trails is pleased to announce the release of Warren B. Smith’s 2002 book, Reinventing Jesus Christ under new title and cover: False Christ Coming – Does Anybody Care? The book has only been available as a free online pdf for several years. Many people have requested of us over the past few years that … [Read more…]

Posted in: Publishing News Tagged: false christ, New Age, Reinventing Jesus Christ, Warren B. Smith

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  • A Missing (or Ignored) Link: They Like Jesus But Not the Church (or Israel)
    by Lighthouse Trails Editors on November 27, 2023 at 4:21 pm

    A Missing (or Ignored) Link: They Like Jesus But Not the Church (or Israel) In light of the October 7th attack against Israel and the subsequent anti-Israel, antisemitic demonstrations around the world (including within “Christian” circles), it’s important for Bible-believing Christians to understand the role that many popular evangelical figures have played over the last couple of decades in bringing about a disastrous paradigm shift within the church, part ... [Read more...] The post A Missing (or Ignored) Link: They Like Jesus But Not the Church (or Israel) appeared first on Lighthouse Trails Research Project.

  • Heartfelt Letter From a Canadian Man: “Maranatha: Come Quickly Lord Jesus”
    by Letters to the Editor on November 14, 2023 at 4:53 pm

    Heartfelt Letter From a Canadian Man: “Maranatha: Come Quickly Lord Jesus” Dear Lighthouse Trails: Here in Ontario, Canada, my wife and I personally witnessed the Covid insanity. Our Prime Minister Trudeau is now pushing a double vaxx for Covid and the flu. My wife is a Registered Nurse, and she still cannot obtain employment going on three years now because she is not vaxxed and cannot ... [Read more...] The post Heartfelt Letter From a Canadian Man: “Maranatha: Come Quickly Lord Jesus” appeared first on Lighthouse Trails Research Project.

  • “180,000 Rally Against Antisemitism Across France, Macron a No-show”
    by Lighthouse Trails Editors on November 13, 2023 at 4:43 pm

    “180,000 Rally Against Antisemitism Across France, Macron a No-show” LTRP Note: The following news story is posted for informational and research purposes. From Jewish News Syndicate The parliament called the protest in response to a three-fold increase in antisemitic acts. Thousands marched in Paris on Sunday, including prominent lawmakers, to condemn a sharp rise in antisemitic incidents in France over the war in the ... [Read more...] The post “180,000 Rally Against Antisemitism Across France, Macron a No-show” appeared first on Lighthouse Trails Research Project.

  • Video Interview: “Surviving the Hamas Massacre”
    by Lighthouse Trails Editors on November 10, 2023 at 10:56 pm

    Video Interview: “Surviving the Hamas Massacre” LTRJ Note: The following is posted for informational purposes. This is a deeply emotional testimonial by a young Israeli father and husband who survived the Hamas attack against Israel. Jewish evangelical Joel Rosenberg is interviewing him. Related Information: News Sources for Information on Israel Israel—A Burdensome Stone to the Nations and the Apple of God’s ... [Read more...] The post Video Interview: “Surviving the Hamas Massacre” appeared first on Lighthouse Trails Research Project.

  • Guard Your Heart With All Diligence
    by Lighthouse Trails author on November 7, 2023 at 4:00 pm

    Guard Your Heart With All Diligence By David DombrowskiThe last few years have been an educational experience for me regarding the nature of people’s hearts. I believe it would be accurate to say we have entered perilous times; and where it will take us in the immediate future, we don’t know except that we must always keep our hope in the ... [Read more...] The post Guard Your Heart With All Diligence appeared first on Lighthouse Trails Research Project.

  • “Slouching Toward Kristallnacht—Right Before Our Eyes”
    by Lighthouse Trails Editors on November 7, 2023 at 3:00 pm

    “Slouching Toward Kristallnacht—Right Before Our Eyes” LTRP Note: The following is posted for informational and research purposes. (Photo: Magdeburg, Germany, Kristallnacht, Nov. 1938; From the German Federal Archive; used with permission from Wikipedia) By Scott HogensonFront Page Magazine Something sinister is happening before our eyes. An alarming number of Americans blame Israel for the murder of civilians by Hamas terrorists October ... [Read more...] The post “Slouching Toward Kristallnacht—Right Before Our Eyes” appeared first on Lighthouse Trails Research Project.

  • Lighthouse Trails New Book Release: A New Narrative for a “New” World
    by Lighthouse Trails Editors on November 4, 2023 at 3:42 am

    Lighthouse Trails New Book Release: <em>A New Narrative for a “New” World</em> Lighthouse Trails is pleased to announce the release of a new book (Released on 11/1/2023) A New Narrative for a “New” World: A Compendium of Terms to Discern Today’s Dialect, written by seven Lighthouse Trails authors. Order your copy. ALL BACKORDERS HAVE BEEN SHIPPED. A “New” Narrative for a “New” World is a compilation of ... [Read more...] The post Lighthouse Trails New Book Release: <em>A New Narrative for a “New” World</em> appeared first on Lighthouse Trails Research Project.

  • New Booklet: Israel—A Burdensome Stone to the Nations and the Apple of God’s Eye
    by Lighthouse Trails Editors on October 30, 2023 at 1:00 pm

    New Booklet: <em>Israel—A Burdensome Stone to the Nations and the Apple of God’s Eye</em> Israel—A Burdensome Stone to the Nations and the Apple of God’s Eye by Mike Oppenheimer 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 ... [Read more...] The post New Booklet: <em>Israel—A Burdensome Stone to the Nations and the Apple of God’s Eye</em> appeared first on Lighthouse Trails Research Project.

  • Remaining Hopeful Through It All
    by Lighthouse Trails Editors on October 28, 2023 at 1:00 pm

    Remaining Hopeful Through It All By Warren B. Smith To a believer, the expression “hope springs eternal” means that our hope is always in Jesus Christ. He is our hope because He gives eternal life to those who put their hope and faith in Him (1 Timothy 1:1; Titus 3:5-7). The old hymn, O God Our Help in Ages Past, states it ... [Read more...] The post Remaining Hopeful Through It All appeared first on Lighthouse Trails Research Project.

  • “However Much You Hate the Media, These 7 Moments in Israel Coverage Prove It’s Not Enough”
    by Miscellaneous News Source on October 27, 2023 at 2:58 pm

    “However Much You Hate the Media, These 7 Moments in Israel Coverage Prove It’s Not Enough” LTRP Note: The following news story is posted for informational and research purposes. By Elle PurnellThe Federalist These seven failures from the past few weeks should dispel any benefit of the doubt you have left for the corporate media’s honesty. American legacy media were busted last week for spreading terrorist propaganda about an “Israeli” “strike” ... [Read more...] The post “However Much You Hate the Media, These 7 Moments in Israel Coverage Prove It’s Not Enough” appeared first on Lighthouse Trails Research Project.

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