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Biblical versus Cultural Christianity

May 18, 2015 by Lighthouse Trails Editors

“[C]ount it all joy when you fall into various trials, knowing that the testing of your faith produces perseverance.” James 1:2-3 By Berit Kjos Kjos Ministries This chart is an attempt to answer those who judge Christians by the atrocities committed in the name of “Christianity” through the ages — including our own times. Those … [Read more…]

Posted in: Churches in Crisis!, Defending the Faith, The Emerging Church, The Preaching of the Cross Tagged: Berit Kjos, cutural christianity, emerging church, kjos ministries, the bible, the cross, the gospel

A Commentary: A Day in Court – What would constitute a “Jury of Peers” that bans Christianity?

August 5, 2013 by A Ministry in His Service Leave a Comment

By Faye M. Brown Guest Writer From Kjos Ministries website Personal note from Berit Kjos: This article was written by a Christian friend who was troubled by the unmerited rejection of Christian jurors in a local court. It raised some sobering questions: Why would moral and honest Christians be banned from the jury? Would their … [Read more…]

Posted in: FREEDOM, Persecution, Politics Tagged: America, Christianity, courtroom, juries, kjos ministries, laws, persecution

Rising PERSECUTION in the “Land of the Free”?

May 7, 2013 by Lighthouse Trails author

By Berit Kjos Kjos Ministries “… because you are not of the world, but I chose you out of the world, therefore the world hates you…. If they persecuted Me they will persecute you… for they do not know the One who sent Me.” John 15:19-21 What goals are driving our government today? What can … [Read more…]

Posted in: CHILDREN AT RISK!, FREEDOM, Hate Crime Laws, Homosexuality, Persecution, Politics, Same-Sex Marriage, World in Crisis Tagged: abortion, America, Berit Kjos, CHILDREN AT RISK!, end-times, freedom, Homosexuality, kjos ministries, last days, persecution, Politics, United States

Toying with Death – Learning to Love Evil & Crave Violence

December 15, 2012 by Lighthouse Trails Editors

By Berit Kjos Kjos Ministries Vile “entertaining” images mold the minds of children and youth around the world! Do you wonder what will happen to our nation and culture when these conditioned youth reach adulthood? Might the civilized world be following a path to corruption and chaos that makes the decadence in ancient Rome seem … [Read more…]

Posted in: CHILDREN AT RISK!, World in Crisis Tagged: Berit Kjos, children, CHILDREN AT RISK!, kjos ministries, murder, shootings, violence

A Worthwhile Read: Regardless of the Election Outcome, A Post-Election Letter from 2008

November 6, 2012 by A Ministry in His Service

LTRP Note: We originally posted this “post-election letter” 2 days after the 2008 election when Barack Obama was elected President of the United States. As we have now come to another presidential election in America, regardless of the outcome tonight, this letter has some valuable and needed insights for those who are in Christ Jesus. by Kjos Ministries  A … [Read more…]

Posted in: Politics Tagged: 2012, America, Berit Kjos, election, end-times, freedom, kjos ministries, last days, Obama, Politics, presidential election

Persecution, According to the Bible

August 7, 2012 by A Ministry in His Service

By Berit Kjos Kjos Ministries Reason for Persecution: The Cross separates us from the world John 15:18-21 “If the world hates you, you know that it hated Me before it hated you. If you were of the world, the world would love its own. Yet because you are not of the world, but I chose … [Read more…]

Posted in: On Christian Faith, Persecution Tagged: Berit Kjos, god's word, kjos ministries, persecution, the Word of God

“Hunger Games” – the Movie – The Orwellian Theme Behind the Movie

March 28, 2012 by Lighthouse Trails Editors

Also see Berit’s review of The Hunger Games – the book. By Berit Kjos “The techniques of brainwashing developed in totalitarian countries are routinely used in psychological conditioning programs imposed on American school children. These include emotional shock and desensitization… isolation from sources of support [parents], stripping away defenses… and inducing acceptance of alternative values…”[1] … [Read more…]

Posted in: Book/Film Reviews, CHILDREN AT RISK!, New Age movement, Politics, Signs of the Times Tagged: Berit Kjos, CHILDREN AT RISK!, earth spirituality, education, Hunger Games, kjos ministries, movies, united nations

Book Review: Latest Hit for Teens – Hunger Games – What’s So Good About Evil?

March 12, 2012 by A Ministry in His Service

LTRP Note: This is a review of the book, Hunger Games. The movie, Hunger Games, will be coming out on March 23rd. We hope this book review by Berit Kjos will help parents realize they should not allow their pre-teens or teens to read this book or see this movie. By Berit Kjos Kjos Ministries … [Read more…]

Posted in: Book/Film Reviews, CHILDREN AT RISK! Tagged: Berit Kjos, children, films, george orwell, Hunger Games, kjos ministries, occult, occultism, paganism, roman coliseum, teens, the occult, violence

The Misguided Aims of the Counterfeit “Church”

February 7, 2012 by Lighthouse Trails Editors

By Berit Kjos Kjos Ministries Almost two millennia ago, Jesus called His Church to follow Him, delight in His Word and spread His gospel. Thousands did. By faith, they faced torture and persecution, hatred and death. Yet they rejoiced, for they knew they were sharing the life and suffering of Jesus! His eternal Kingdom was … [Read more…]

Posted in: Persecution, The Preaching of the Cross Tagged: Berit Kjos, foxe's book of martyrs, kjos ministries, martyrs, persecution

Behind the Peaceful Scenes of Christmas

December 23, 2011 by Lighthouse Trails Editors

By Berit Kjos Kjos Ministries He was in the world, and the world was made through Him, and the world did not know Him. He came to His own, and His own did not receive Him. But as many as received Him, to them He gave the right to become children of God…” John 1:12 … [Read more…]

Posted in: Defending the Faith, On Christian Faith, The Word of God Tagged: Berit Kjos, bethlehem, christmas, Jesus Christ, kjos ministries, the savior

The Merging of Transhumanism and Spirituality

November 30, 2011 by A Ministry in His Service

By Carl Teichrib From Kjos Ministries Note from Berit: Transhumanism is ultimately an illustration of man’s arrogant rebellion against God, rejection of His eternal Truth, and foolish determination to reshape humanity into their false image of God. I’m posting Carl’s excellent article on this topic a year late. I didn’t really want to deal such … [Read more…]

Posted in: A Global Spirituality, Signs of the Times, World in Crisis Tagged: carl teichrib, globalism, humanity, kjos ministries, Signs of the Times, technology

Is This America?

August 29, 2011 by A Ministry in His Service

Some “experts” have surprising ideas about children and sexuality. Right here in America there are some psychiatrists and professors who want to “normalize and decriminalize pedophilia (child rape and molestation).” Does that seem “unthinkable”? Well, in these post-modern times, “unthinkable” things are happening fast. In Germany, the government is actively promoting pedophilia. The German Federal … [Read more…]

Posted in: Child Abuse, CHILDREN AT RISK! Tagged: America, Child Abuse, CHILDREN AT RISK!, kinsey, kjos ministries, mary ann collins, pedophilia, sex education

Review on Harry Potter New Movie: Parents please don’t take your children!

July 20, 2011 by A Ministry in His Service

Harry’s Last Battles Film Review by Berit Kjos Kjos Ministries “I have been encouraged by my pastor at my CHRISTIAN church to read the Harry Potter books, because even though they have references to magic and sorcery, they can teach us more about the values of Friendship and Bravery than he can…. I am no … [Read more…]

Posted in: Book/Film Reviews, CHILDREN AT RISK! Tagged: Berit Kjos, CHILDREN AT RISK!, Harry Potter, kjos ministries, occult, witchcraft

Misha’s Choice: Following God during Stalin’s deadly reign

March 14, 2011 by A Ministry in His Service

Compliments of Kjos Ministries This book tells the story of Mikhail (Misha) Khorev, a persecuted Russian pastor who gladly paid that “small price“: giving His life to God and sharing in the suffering of Jesus during Stalin’s cruel reign. In the process, he demonstrated God’s matchless love, endurance and forgiveness to all who knew him. In … [Read more…]

Posted in: Book/Music Excerpts, Persecution Tagged: A small price to pay, communism, kjos ministries, persecution

A Small Price to Pay

March 6, 2011 by Lighthouse Trails Editors

presented by Kjos Ministries The story of Mikhail (Misha) Khorev, a persecuted Russian pastor who gladly paid that price: sharing the suffering of Jesus — thus demonstrating God’s matchless peace, love, endurance and forgiveness! This first segment from Chapter 1 shows us the enduring faith of Misha’s Christian father and the unforgettable legacy he left for … [Read more…]

Posted in: Book/Music Excerpts, Persecution Tagged: A small price to pay, communism, harvey yoder, kjos ministries, persecution

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  • A Look atShiny Happy People and What the Church Can Learn June 9, 2023
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  • Viral Margaret Sanger Clip Reminds Us That Planned Parenthood Victimizes the Vulnerable June 3, 2023
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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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