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Letter to the Editor: My Journey Out of Alcoholics Anonymous and Into Truth

Dear Lighthouse Trails: I am writing to inform you a little about myself and how I happened upon your incredible informational site. I am 54 years old, and about 21 years ago, I had an incredible and remarkable life change…

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A Matter of “Truth” and “Connie Frisbee’s Surprising Reaction to Jesus Revolution Movie”

The following out-of-house article (after our comments below) is posted for informational and research purposes. Lighthouse Trails is a research ministry and does at times post articles by various news sources to bring light to events happening in our world…

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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

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…

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Do “The Chosen” Mormon Executive Producers See Mormonism and Christianity Coming Together?

By John LanaganThe Word Like Fire Ministries “So I love the fact that our communities are coming together with our celebration, our worship, and our faith,” [1] (emphasis added) stated Brad Pelo, one of the Mormon Executive Producers of The Chosen,…

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Jesus Set Aside Divinity, Empty of Divine Capacity (Bill Johnson Sermon)

By John LanaganThe Word Like Fire ministries Below is a video of the Alabaster House of Bethel Church of Redding, California. According to the Bethel Redding website, it is a place to “be in contemplative prayer and enjoy God’s presence.” You are…

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Letter to the Editor: Disappointed in Our Church Using The Message “Bible”

Dear Lighthouse Trails: I am so disappointed in our church’s using The Message in place of God’s Word; I am desiring to received your booklet warning about The Message by John Lanagan (The Message Bible: A Breach of Truth). I…

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Lighthouse Trails to Send Out 16th Mailing to Christian Leaders & Pastors

Since 2016, Lighthouse Trails has been sending out topical booklets three times a year to a growing list of pastors and Christian leaders. In a few days, we will be sending out our 16th mailing to Christian leaders & pastors….

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On Teaching Spiritual Darkness

By John LanaganThe Word Like Fire Ministries False teachers and false movements abound. Some do lasting damage. Some false teachings are short-lived. But there is one deceptive “prayer” practice in particular that continues to infect the visible church. This is…

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Mother Goddess Worshiped at Bethel Redding Sister Church

LTRP Note: To understand more about “Mother Goddess Worship,” read John Lanagan and Maria Kneas’ booklet, Goddess Worship in America and How It’s Affecting the Church. By John LanaganThe Word Like Fire Ministries The unclean spirit behind the goddess of…

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IHOP-KC’s Mike Bickle: “There’s no biblical definition for contemplative prayer”

By John LanaganThe Word Like Fire “It has been with great dismay that I have watched one Christian leader after another succumb to the appeal of contemplative spirituality,” states Ray Yungen in A Time of Departing. (pg.184) Some, like IHOP…

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“Activating” the kids at Bethel Redding

By John LanaganThe Word Like Fire 1. “We also have a curriculum, four lessons on that that will just get your kids activated in prophesying over each other, over teachers,  and learning how God will talk to them, learning to…

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The Message “Bible” Removes Salvation from Romans 10:13

LTRP Note: The Message “Bible” written by the late Eugene Peterson is widely quoted by pastors and other Christian leaders. For many years, Lighthouse Trails has tried to show that this paraphrase of God’s Word should not be used (as…

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