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Halloween! A Warning to Christian Parents

October 8, 2021 by Lighthouse Trails author 10 Comments

LTRP Note: This warning by former New Ager Johanna Michaelsen is also available as a Lighthouse Trails booklet, suitable to give to others. We also offer a special Halloween Give-Away Pack. The pack is only $2.75 and includes the booklet below plus two Gospel tracts (Tricky Treat and Heaven Is No Trick) and a Bible-verse coloring book. … [Read more…]

Posted in: CHILDREN AT RISK!, Kids and the Occult, New Age movement, RESOURCES Tagged: children at risk, gospel, halloween, johanna michaelsen, occultism, tracts, witchcraft

“That in Me Ye Might Have Peace”

July 4, 2020 by Lighthouse Trails author 6 Comments

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, … [Read more…]

Posted in: Encouragement, On Christian Faith, The Gospel, The Preaching of the Cross Tagged: confort, encouragement, gospel, harry ironside, joy, peace, peace of God, salvation, trials, tribulations, Word of God

A Week With Murderers in a Soviet Prison Camp

September 3, 2018 by Lighthouse Trails author 4 Comments

LTRJ Note: Georgi Vins was a Baptist pastor in the U.S.S.R. during the communist reign. He was sentenced to many years in prison for preaching the Gospel starting when he was 32 years old. Most North American Christians will never have the privilege to suffer for the Cross as Georgi did, but his story will … [Read more…]

Posted in: Book/Music Excerpts, Defending the Faith, On Christian Faith, Persecution, Remembering Communism, The Word of God Tagged: communism, georgi vins, gospel, persecution, prison, soviet prison, suffering, ussr

Calvinism Book: A Hornet’s Nest

July 7, 2018 by Lighthouse Trails author 15 Comments

By Judson Casjens Hornets are considered “social wasps,” and they build communal nests by chewing wood to make a papery pulp. Each nest has one queen, who lays eggs and is attended by workers who, while genetically female, cannot lay fertile eggs. Most species make exposed nests in trees and shrubs, but some build their … [Read more…]

Posted in: Calvinist/Reformed, Spiritual Deception Tagged: arminianism, calvinism, deception, god's word, gospel, judson casjen, salvation

Are the “Supreme Beings” of the Nations the True God?

August 25, 2017 by Lighthouse Trails author 1 Comment

By Sandy Simpson When did ANY of the Patriarchs and Prophets in the Old Testament and the apostles or Jesus Christ in the New Testament ever claim that the “supreme beings” of the nations were Elohim/YHWH, the one True God? And yet, this very thing is being taught by popular figures within the Christian church … [Read more…]

Posted in: A Global Spirituality, Book/Music Excerpts, Christian Organizations, Defending the Faith, Missions, On Christian Faith, Paganism, RESOURCES, The Emerging Church Tagged: daniel kikawa, Danny Lehman, don richardson, emerging church, gospel, Missions, richard twiss, sandy simpson, terry leblanc, wcgip, YWAM

Interview with Roger Oakland: Setting the Record Straight

June 20, 2016 by Lighthouse Trails author

The following audio interview took place on June 15th, 2016 with Roger Oakland and a Calvary Chapel pastor. We believe this interview sets the record straight in a number of areas. Within hours of this interview, Roger Oakland was rushed to the hospital for a high blood pressure scare. We are happy to report that … [Read more…]

Posted in: Concerns for Calvary Chapel, Defending the Faith, One-World Religion, Purpose Driven Movement Tagged: apostasy, Calvary Chapel, gospel, Roger Oakland, Understand the Times

Three Songs to the “Underground” Church in North America

June 10, 2016 by A Ministry in His Service

Courtesy of Understand The Times, International Trevor Baker Please Listen To Theses Songs (Click title and open in media player) Still Some Left I Don’t Fit In I Wish I Had Your Life Go to his web site “https:” == document.location.protocol) ? “https://ssl.” : “http://www.”); document.write(unescape(“%3Cscript src='” + gaJsHost + “google-analytics.com/ga.js’ type=’text/javascript’%3E%3C/script%3E” [↩]obj=MM_findObj(args[i] [↩]

Posted in: Churches in Crisis!, Defending the Faith, On Christian Faith, Persecution, Spiritual Deception Tagged: gospel, Music, persecution, Trevor Baker, underground church

Bryce Homes Kenya March 2016 Report 2

March 27, 2016 by Lighthouse Trails author

By Roger Oakland Yesterday was another extremely busy day in Kenya. With very little sleep the night before, there was no time to rest during the day. After breakfast, our driver picked us up, and we were taken to the local government office facility. Yesterday, the day before Good Friday, was a day chosen by … [Read more…]

Posted in: BRYCE HOMES FOR WIDOWS & CHILDREN INTERNATIONAL, Missions Tagged: africa, bryce homes, bryce oakland, compassion, gospel, government, kenya, leadership, Missions, poverty, Roger Oakland

Ironside: A Wonderful Expectation!—He is Coming Again!

June 7, 2015 by Lighthouse Trails author

By Harry A. Ironside In the eighth chapter of the Epistle of the Romans, reading from verse 18, we have the words: For I reckon that the sufferings of this present time are not worthy to be compared with the glory which shall be revealed in us. For the earnest expectation of the creature waiteth … [Read more…]

Posted in: Book/Music Excerpts, Defending the Faith, On Christian Faith, The Gospel, The Word of God Tagged: expectation, gospel, harry ironside, ironside, rapture, return of Christ, second coming of Christ

Was Christ a Substitution for the Penalty of Sin?

June 22, 2014 by A Ministry in His Service

LTRP Note: The emerging church teaches that the meaning of Christ’s death on the Cross wasn’t that He became our substitute for the penalty of our  sins, as a loving God would never send His Son to a violent death for the sins of others; rather, emergents say He was an example of “servant leadership” … [Read more…]

Posted in: Defending the Faith, The Gospel, The Word of God Tagged: atonement, gospel, harry a. ironside, harry ironside, salvation, substitutionary, the cross, Word of God

Food for Thought

February 26, 2013 by Lighthouse Trails author

By Roger Oakland Understand the Times, International From time to time a news article catches my attention and provides an excellent analogy for a spiritual lesson. Such was the case when I read the following headline posted by the Associated Press: “Doctors Find 350 Coins in Patient’s Belly.” [1] Here’s how the article began: French … [Read more…]

Posted in: On Christian Faith, The Word of God Tagged: bible, gospel, Roger Oakland, spiritual deception, Word of God

2012 YEAR IN REVIEW – FINAL PART – “Top 10 Lighthouse Trails In-House Articles for 2012”

December 31, 2012 by Lighthouse Trails Editors

1/Looking to the Past to Unravel Confusion About Rick Warren, Islam, and Warren’s All-Inclusive “Second Reformation” A recent Orange County Register news story titled “Rick Warren builds bridge to Muslims” has caught the attention of many people including several online news sources. The story resulted in a rebuttal by Rick Warren, denying the allegations the … [Read more…]

Posted in: YEARS IN REVIEW Tagged: atonement, biblegateway, Bibles, Catholicism, contemplative purpose driven, david dombrowski, eastern mysticism, Ecumenism, end-times, erwin lutzer, gospel, Henri Nouwen, Interspirituality, Islam, larry crabb, lectio divina, moody church, perilous times, Politics, reformation, Richard Foster, Rick Warren, Road to Rome, spiritual formation, the cross, translations, wheaton college, wycliffe bible translators

Setting Aside the Power of the Gospel for a Powerless Substitute

May 27, 2012 by Lighthouse Trails Editors

By David Dombrowski If I were to say to you that much of the church today has set aside the power of God, would you be shocked? After all, we live in a time where having the power of God in your life is a major theme preached from pulpits across the country. And book … [Read more…]

Posted in: Churches in Crisis!, Pornography/Sexual Abuse, Saddleback, The Gospel, The New Spirituality, The Preaching of the Cross, The Word of God Tagged: alan jones, Bible prophecy, Brian McLaren, Contemplative Spirituality, david dombrowski, deception, emerging church, gospel, meditation, New Age, pornography, purpose driven, Rick Warren, Saddleback Church, spiritual disciplines, the gospel

The Facts Behind My Departure from Calvary Chapel – by Roger Oakland -Part One

May 26, 2012 by Lighthouse Trails Editors

By Roger Oakland While I am sometimes accused of being a “Catholic-basher,” this is not my desire, nor my intention. I have a number of Roman Catholic acquaintances, and I care for them very much. I also have a number of Evangelical and Protestant acquaintances, and I care about them equally as well. However, in … [Read more…]

Posted in: Christian Organizations, Concerns for Calvary Chapel, Road to Rome, The New Evangelization Tagged: Buddhism, Calvary Chapel, Catholicism, Chuck Smith, deception, emerging church, eucharist, gospel, Hinduism, mary, Roger Oakland, Roman Catholicism, the Word of God

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  • Exposés on Bible Projects’ Tim Mackie Reveal Emergent Beliefs on the Atonement and Promotion of the New Age Practice: Contemplative Prayer March 24, 2023
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  • Lighthouse Trails 21-Year Anniversary Sale
    by Lighthouse Trails Editors on March 28, 2023 at 1:50 pm

    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.

  • Tony Pearce: “Is Israel Heading for Civil War?”
    by Lighthouse Trails Editors on March 28, 2023 at 1:41 pm

    Tony Pearce: “Is Israel Heading for Civil War?” LTRP Note: Tony Pearce is the author of a number of Lighthouse booklets and his book The Messiah Factor. He is the founder and director of Light for the Last Days and provides well-written, well-researched articles and materials regarding Israel and the last days. By Tony PearceLight for the Last Days Israel’s opposition has held ... [Read more...] The post Tony Pearce: “Is Israel Heading for Civil War?” appeared first on Lighthouse Trails Research Project.

  • “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’s blog, The Word Like Fire. 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. The project consists ... [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.

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