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Lighthouse Trails 2021 Year-in-Review – Part 3 – Top 10 LT Author Articles

December 30, 2021 by Lighthouse Trails Editors Leave a Comment

See Part 1 of Year in Review: Top 10 Letters to the Editor. See Part 2 of Year in Review: Top 10 Out-of-House News Stories. Lighthouse Trails has been blessed and privileged to work with dozens of committed, discerning, Bible-believing authors since 2002. Below is a list of 10 articles we posted in 2021 by some of these men and women (in … [Read more…]

Posted in: YEARS IN REVIEW Tagged: bill randles, carl teichrib, david dombrowski, gregory reid, manning johnson, maria kneas, mike oppenheimer, richard and linda nathan, t.a. mcmahon, tony pearce, Warren B. Smith

Lighthouse Trails 2020 Year-in-Review – Part 3 – Top 10 LT Author Articles

December 30, 2020 by Lighthouse Trails author Leave a Comment

See Part 1 of Year in Review: Top 10 Letters to the Editor. See Part 2 of Year in Review: Top 10 Out-of-House News Stories. Lighthouse Trails has been blessed and privileged to work with dozens of committed, discerning, Bible-believing authors since 2002. Below is a list of 10 articles we posted in 2020 by some of these men and women (in … [Read more…]

Posted in: YEARS IN REVIEW Tagged: bill randles, carl teichrib, chris lawson, david dombrowski, gregory reid, lois putnam, mike oppenheimer, richard nathan, tony pearce, Warren B. Smith, YEAR IN REVIEW

A Street Evangelist Speaks Out on Persecution, Black Lives Matter, Kingdom Now, and Playing With the Devil

October 3, 2020 by Lighthouse Trails author 9 Comments

By Gregory Reid This is a time when everything is being shaken. One of the difficult parts of this time is that it is almost impossible to talk about anything that is happening without it being politicized; and you risk being misunderstood if you take a stand on an issue. But it is clear to … [Read more…]

Posted in: Churches in Crisis!, Critical Race Theory, Defending the Faith, Dominionism, Eschatology, Marxism/Socialism, New Evangelicalism, On Christian Faith, Persecution, Signs of the Times Tagged: black lives matter, blm, discernment, dominionism, gregory reid, kingdom now, persecution, preaching

Lighthouse Trails 2018 Year-in-Review – Part 3 – Top 9 Articles by Like-Minded Ministries

December 28, 2018 by Lighthouse Trails Editors Leave a Comment

See also Part 1, and Part 2 of our 2018 Year in Review. The following are the Top 10 stories written in 2018 by like-minded ministries (most of whom are also authors Lighthouse Trails represents). In order of date posted (oldest to newest): 1. Biometrics and Big Brother by Roger Oakland – A trend is … [Read more…]

Posted in: Transgenderism, Transgenderism, YEARS IN REVIEW Tagged: bill randles, biometrics, carl teichrib, cedric fisher, children, Christian leaders, discernment, emerging churdh, end-times, francis chan, god's dream, gregory reid, lois putnam, maria kneas, mike oppenheimer, New Age, persecution, Roger Oakland, transgenderism, Warren B. Smith

Andy Stanley’s “Irresistible”: Not So Irresistible!

December 15, 2018 by Lighthouse Trails author 21 Comments

By Gregory R Reid As a Christian researcher and minister, I approached the reading of Andy Stanley’s book Irresistible with an account of Andy Stanley’s message to the Southern Baptist Convention that helped me to understand Stanley’s core belief concerning the Scripture. He had told the gathering at the SBC, “I would ask preachers and … [Read more…]

Posted in: Book/Film Reviews, Defending the Faith, Spiritual Deception, The Word of God Tagged: andy stanley, emerging church, gregory reid, irresistible, new testament, replacement theology, salvation

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

The Emergent Church’s War on the Word

September 30, 2018 by Lighthouse Trails author 14 Comments

By Gregory Reid It was, of course, inevitable that the Emergent Church would begin to have babies that were even more unbiblical than itself. Andy Stanley is one of those spiritual offspring of a departure from biblical faith and adoption by experiential religious deception. In 2016, he told a group of pastors at the Southern … [Read more…]

Posted in: Defending the Faith, On Christian Faith, The Emerging Church, The New Spirituality, The Word of God Tagged: emergent, emerging church, god's word, gregory reid, John pavlovitz, Leonard Sweet, New Age, occult, Rob Bell, the bible, the Word of God

“Cardinal Theodore McCarrick, Facing Sexual Abuse Reports, Resigns From the College of Cardinals”

July 28, 2018 by Lighthouse Trails Editors 1 Comment

LTRP Note: For nearly sixteen years, Lighthouse Trails has been publishing resources related to child sexual abuse. Some may ask, how is that related to the Gospel? We believe pedophilia is part of what we call the death religion (really Satan’s “religion”) which includes: abortion, evolution, homosexuality, meditation/mysticism, antisemitism, pornography, and child sexual abuse). The … [Read more…]

Posted in: Child Abuse, CHILDREN AT RISK!, Homosexuality, Road to Rome Tagged: abuse, cardinal mccarrick, celibacy, child sexual abuse, CHILDREN AT RISK!, gregory reid, pope, priests, roman catholic church, sexual abuse, taize

Saddleback Church Youth Worker Arrested for Molesting 14-Year-Boys Brings Issue to Surface

May 27, 2017 by Lighthouse Trails Editors

A Lighthouse Trails reader has alerted us to a news story in the Los Angeles Times  (see below) about the arrest of a 32-year-old Saddleback Church male youth worker who has been accused of molesting two 14-year-old boys at Saddleback. Some may wonder why we are posting a news story about child sexual abuse. Since … [Read more…]

Posted in: Child Abuse, Children and Homosexuality, CHILDREN AT RISK!, Churches in Crisis!, Saddleback Tagged: Child Abuse, child sexual abuse, CHILDREN AT RISK!, gregory reid, Homosexuality, patrick crough, pedophiles, pedophilia, Rick Warren, Saddleback Church

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

Boy Scouts’ Rulings Put Boys at Risk (and “Letter to the Molester” and “What Being Molested Cost Me”)

February 3, 2017 by Lighthouse Trails author

LTRP Note: For 15 years, Lighthouse Trails has had the motto “Bringing light to areas of darkness.” One of those areas (which we call our Sensitive Issues) is bringing to light the reality of child sexual abuse. We believe that the sexual molestation of children is part of what we call “the Death Religion,” which … [Read more…]

Posted in: Book/Music Excerpts, Child Abuse, CHILDREN AT RISK!, Pornography/Sexual Abuse, Transgenderism, Transgenderism Tagged: boy scouts, Child Abuse, CHILDREN AT RISK!, Girl Scouts, gregory reid, Homosexuality, laughter calls me, patrick crough, seducers among our children, sexual abuse, the color of pain, transgenderism

Contemporary Christian Musical Artists Say: We Will Stand “United”——With New Age Sympathizer Roma Downey?

January 19, 2015 by Lighthouse Trails Editors

On January 21st, about 30 of contemporary Christian music’s most well-known singers from the last four decades will be joining New Age sympathizer and devout Roman Catholic Roma Downey for a special live online concert called “We Will Stand.” The concert is being presented by CCM United and has a motto of “One Message, Many … [Read more…]

Posted in: Christian Organizations, Conference Alerts, New Age movement, Road to Rome, Spiritual Deception Tagged: amy grant, ccm united, christian musicians, deception, della reese, gregory reid, Interspirituality, john edwards, john-roger, lifeway, love song, mark burnett, michael w. smith, movies, Music, New Age, new spirituality, Oprah, roberto assagioli, roma downey, unity, university of santa monica, Warren B. Smith

New Booklet: 8 Things You Should Know About Boys Who Are Sexually Abused

August 19, 2013 by Lighthouse Trails author

8 Things You Should Know About Boys Who Are Sexually Abused written by Gregory Reid is our newest Lighthouse Trails Print Booklet Tract. The booklet tract is 18 pages long and sells for $1.95 for single copies. Quantity discounts are as much as 50% off retail.  Below is the content of the booklet. To order copies of … [Read more…]

Posted in: Book/Music Excerpts, Child Abuse, CHILDREN AT RISK!, Pornography/Sexual Abuse, RESOURCES Tagged: 8 things you should know about sexually abused boys, booklet tracts, Child Abuse, gregory reid, sexual abuse, the color of pain, tracts

Sandusky Convicted of Child Sex Abuse – Lighthouse Trails To Address Issue of Child Abuse in New Book

June 24, 2012 by Lighthouse Trails Editors

On June 22nd, former Penn State University assistant football coach, Jerry Sandusky, was convicted of 45 counts of child sex abuse, from abuse that took place over a 15 year period (as the video news clip below describes). Lighthouse Trails has been an advocate for children since our inception, when we released Laughter Calls Me in 2003. … [Read more…]

Posted in: Child Abuse, CHILDREN AT RISK!, Pornography/Sexual Abuse, The Lisa/Isabella Miller Case Tagged: american pyschological association, Child Abuse, gregory reid, jerry sandusky, laughter calls me, patrick crough, pedophilia, seducers among our children, sexual abuse, the color of pain

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  • A Look atShiny Happy People and What the Church Can Learn
    by Lighthouse Trails Editors on June 9, 2023 at 3:45 pm

    A Look at<em>Shiny Happy People</em> and What the Church Can Learn On June 2nd, Amazon Prime aired a new docuseries called Shiny Happy People (Duggar Family Secrets). It was difficult to watch for several reasons, but we knew it was necessary. If you watch it, we believe you will understand what we mean. What’s sad is that it took a secular group to expose what the ... [Read more...] The post A Look at<em>Shiny Happy People</em> and What the Church Can Learn appeared first on Lighthouse Trails Research Project.

  • My Search for Peace—A Former Nun’s Story
    by Lighthouse Trails Editors on June 5, 2023 at 2:20 pm

    My Search for Peace—A Former Nun’s Story Taken from the book, The Truth Set Us Free: Twenty-three Former Nuns Tell Their Stories (3rd Edition, LT, 2023) By Alicia Simpson(1906-circa 1988) Childhood Memories I was born into a Roman Catholic household. As a child, I knew nothing but abuse and ill-treatment from a mother, a father, and then a stepfather of whom I ... [Read more...] The post My Search for Peace—A Former Nun’s Story appeared first on Lighthouse Trails Research Project.

  • What Next for Israel?
    by Lighthouse Trails Editors on June 5, 2023 at 11:31 am

    What Next for Israel? LTRP Note: We appreciate Tony Pearce’s updates on Israel, especially considering that you won’t get such information from mainstream media, most Christian media, and even most churches today (because to the world and much of proclaiming Christianity, Israel and the Jews are a non-issue—or worse, are viewed as an evil thing). By Tony PearceLight for ... [Read more...] The post What Next for Israel? appeared first on Lighthouse Trails Research Project.

  • Viral Margaret Sanger Clip Reminds Us That Planned Parenthood Victimizes the Vulnerable
    by Lighthouse Trails Editors on June 3, 2023 at 1:41 pm

    Viral Margaret Sanger Clip Reminds Us That Planned Parenthood Victimizes the Vulnerable By Evita Duffy-AlfonsoThe Federalist Anow-viral clip of a 1957 interview between Margaret Sanger and Mike Wallace is exposing the depravity of Planned Parenthood’s founder. The clip reveals to millions the eugenicist origins of America’s largest abortion provider, which since its founding has preyed on the vulnerable, from the poor and disabled to the gender confused. ... [Read more...] The post Viral Margaret Sanger Clip Reminds Us That Planned Parenthood Victimizes the Vulnerable appeared first on Lighthouse Trails Research Project.

  • The Trinity: Christology
    by Lighthouse Trails Editors on June 1, 2023 at 12:45 pm

    The Trinity: Christology By Mike Oppenheimer From his book, The Trinity: The Triune Nature of God If we are to grasp who God is, we must understand the core doctrine of the nature of God. Acceptance of the biblical view is what separates one from other views such as the polytheism found in Hinduism or the strict monotheism ... [Read more...] The post The Trinity: Christology appeared first on Lighthouse Trails Research Project.

  • Discernment Detractors: Calling Good Evil
    by Lighthouse Trails Editors on May 31, 2023 at 12:22 pm

    Discernment Detractors: Calling Good Evil By Warren B. Smith Woe unto them that call evil good, and good evil; that put darkness for light, and light for darkness; that put bitter for sweet, and sweet for bitter!—Isaiah 5:20 In the first book of Kings, God comes to Solomon in a dream and tells him he can ask for anything that he ... [Read more...] The post Discernment Detractors: Calling Good Evil appeared first on Lighthouse Trails Research Project.

  • Christian Leaders—A New Openness . . . to the Catholic Church
    by Lighthouse Trails Editors on May 23, 2023 at 1:16 pm

    Christian Leaders—A New Openness . . . to the Catholic Church LTRP Note: The information in this article was written a few years ago, but it remains as relevant today as it did back then—in fact, more so as you can see from the articles we link to at the bottom of this article. If you do not understand what the Catholic Church really teaches and stands ... [Read more...] The post Christian Leaders—A New Openness . . . to the Catholic Church appeared first on Lighthouse Trails Research Project.

  • Is Your Church Doing “Spiritual Formation”? (Important Reasons Why It Shouldn’t)
    by Lighthouse Trails Editors on May 18, 2023 at 12:48 pm

    Is Your Church Doing “Spiritual Formation”? (Important Reasons Why It Shouldn’t) Editor’s Note: Lighthouse Trails wrote this report in 2014. Since then, we have watched “Spiritual Formation” explode within the church. After over twenty years of warnings, to our dismay, the issue has not been challenged or even questioned by most of today’s Christian leaders and pastors. By Lighthouse Trails Editors Is your church involved in ... [Read more...] The post Is Your Church Doing “Spiritual Formation”? (Important Reasons Why It Shouldn’t) appeared first on Lighthouse Trails Research Project.

  • Civil Rights Activist, Bob Woodsen, Provides Insights on “Reparations”
    by Lighthouse Trails Editors on May 13, 2023 at 12:34 pm

    Civil Rights Activist, Bob Woodsen, Provides Insights on “Reparations” Back in the summer of 2020, when terms like Critical Race Theory, Black Lives Matter, White Fragility, and so forth were being brought forth by activists and mainstream media (insisting that all white people were racists just for the mere fact of the color of their skin), Lighthouse Trails learned about the work of veteran ... [Read more...] The post Civil Rights Activist, Bob Woodsen, Provides Insights on “Reparations” appeared first on Lighthouse Trails Research Project.

  • A Story of Full Assurance of Salvation—”The Kindly Old Gentleman”
    by Lighthouse Trails Editors on May 13, 2023 at 12:03 pm

    A Story of Full Assurance of Salvation—”The Kindly Old Gentleman” By Harry IronsideAn excerpt from his book, Full Assurance: Finding Settled Peace With God Many years ago, I was holding a series of evangelistic meetings in a little country schoolhouse some miles out of Santa Cruz, California. One day, I was out driving with a kindly old gentleman who was attending the services nightly but ... [Read more...] The post A Story of Full Assurance of Salvation—”The Kindly Old Gentleman” appeared first on Lighthouse Trails Research Project.

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