Tag: moody radio

Moody’s Pastors’ Conference Teaching Lectio Divina This Week – And Seven Years of Warning by Lighthouse Trails Go Unheeded

On May 20-23, Moody Bible Institute held its annual Pastors’ Conference (this year called re|Focus). Keynote speakers included Alistair Begg, Voddie Bauchman, Michael Easley (former Moody Bible Institute president) and a number of other evangelical pastors and speakers. On Tuesday, during one…

Continue Reading Moody’s Pastors’ Conference Teaching Lectio Divina This Week – And Seven Years of Warning by Lighthouse Trails Go Unheeded

The Moody Church of Chicago Welcomes Contemplative Advocate Larry Crabb As Guest Speaker

The Moody Church in Chicago Illinois has an impressive history. It was named after its founding pastor, the famous Dwight L. Moody. It’s been through a number of pastors and buildings since the early 1800s, and if Dwight Moody were here this…

Continue Reading The Moody Church of Chicago Welcomes Contemplative Advocate Larry Crabb As Guest Speaker

Moody Publishers Release Prayers for Today: A Yearlong Journey of Contemplative Prayer

Dear Lighthouse Trails: I am a former student of MBI.  My wife and I graduated from the school.  I recently came across a publication from MBI [Moody Bible Institute]  titled “Today in the Word.”  On the back page they advertise a…

Continue Reading Moody Publishers Release Prayers for Today: A Yearlong Journey of Contemplative Prayer

Focus on the Family’s Adventures of Odyssey Has “Eugene” Going to a Monastery – Moody Radio Broadcasts Program

Dear Lighthouse: Thank you for that article from Dave Dombrowski on Sounding the Trumpet. I had my radio on KMBI (Moody) and they had Eugene [from Focus on the Family’s Adventure’s in Odyssey] going to a monastery to experience “silence.”…

Continue Reading Focus on the Family’s Adventures of Odyssey Has “Eugene” Going to a Monastery – Moody Radio Broadcasts Program

An Epidemic of Apostasy – Christian Seminaries Must Incorporate “Spiritual Formation” to Become Accredited

Spiritual Formation: A movement that has provided a platform and a channel through which contemplative prayer is entering the church. Find spiritual formation being used, and in nearly every case, you will find contemplative spirituality and its “pioneers” such as…

Continue Reading An Epidemic of Apostasy – Christian Seminaries Must Incorporate “Spiritual Formation” to Become Accredited

Keri Wyatt Kent Continues Leading Women Toward Contemplative – Moody Bible Institute Helps

Keri Wyatt Kent is a popular speaker who has been promoted by many evangelical groups such as Moody Bible Institute who interviewed her and promoted her work) and MOPS (Mothers of PreSchoolers). Unfortunately, she is a strong proponent of contemplative…

Continue Reading Keri Wyatt Kent Continues Leading Women Toward Contemplative – Moody Bible Institute Helps

Confusion Over Moody’s Pastors Conference – Concern Over Contemplative Promotion

Soul Care is a “publishing and ministry vision” that promotes contemplative spirituality. Last week, under their events page, it gave information on Moody Bible Institute’s 2009 Pastors Conference, showing that one of the break out sessions would be presented by…

Continue Reading Confusion Over Moody’s Pastors Conference – Concern Over Contemplative Promotion

Moody Bible Institute Looks for New President

According to a statement on Moody Bible Institute’s website, the school is looking for a new president. Michael Easley resigned from the position in May 2008. The statement reads, in part: The Board of Trustees is committed to this task…

Continue Reading Moody Bible Institute Looks for New President

Moody Bible Institute Favors Mystic Henri Nouwen

Leaders at Moody Bible Institute have adamantly insisted they do not promote or endorse contemplative spirituality. And in spite of repeated promotion of contemplatives, such as Larry Crabb, Dallas Willard, Keri Wyatt Kent, and Richard Foster, they have publicly stated…

Continue Reading Moody Bible Institute Favors Mystic Henri Nouwen

Moody Bible Institute Recommends Richard Foster’s Meditation! – Lighthouse Trails Challenges MBI

In the August 7, 2007 edition of Moody Bible Institute publication Today in the Word, MBI professor Dr. Winfred O. Neely tells readers that “deep and prolonged thinking about the Lord’s word, person, and work is biblical.” While he states…

Continue Reading Moody Bible Institute Recommends Richard Foster’s Meditation! – Lighthouse Trails Challenges MBI

Moody Bible Institute Responds to Lighthouse Trails

Over the past year, Lighthouse Trails has written articles regarding Moody Bible Institute’s move toward contemplative. Today, Moody’s public relations person, Lindsay Crystal, telephoned Lighthouse Trails and said that they were sending us an email and posting a more detailed…

Continue Reading Moody Bible Institute Responds to Lighthouse Trails

Young Christian Woman Withdraws from Moody Bible Institute Because of Contemplative Promotion

Lighthouse Trails has been contacted by the family of a young Christian woman who was enrolled at Moody Bible Institute, where she hoped to obtain her nearly-reached degree. This week the young woman learned that the college (and at least…

Continue Reading Young Christian Woman Withdraws from Moody Bible Institute Because of Contemplative Promotion