Tag: spiritual deception

“Certain Men Crept In”

By Roger Oakland Jude was called by God to send a message to the church. It seemed the simple Gospel of Jesus Christ was being compromised. Apparently, “certain men crept in unawares” and were the cause of great concern. Jude…

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Those Who Are Spiritually Deceived Are No Longer Able to Think for Themselves

By Kevin Reeves History is filled with stories of those who have stood for truth, many of whom gave their lives to defend the faith God had put in their hearts. History is also filled with those who tried to squelch…

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Christianity Today Now Promoting AI Sermons

LTRP Note: The following is posted for information and research purposes. By Bob UnruhWND News Center “Why?” An editorial at Not the Bee is reporting that Christianity Today has begun promoting pastors “that use AI for sermons” and is asking the obvious…

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That Dreaded Word . . . HERESY!!

(Kevin Reeves was an elder and a member of a “River” (Latter Rain, Word Faith, etc.) church for many years. His book, The Other Side of the River chronicles those years and the story of how he and his wife were…

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Letter to the Editor Reminds Us of Paul’s Words: “Am I Therefore Become Your Enemy, Because I Tell You the Truth?”

Dear Lighthouse Trails, I am so very grateful for Lighthouse Trails. You are exposing lies that are deceiving people. You love people by telling them the truth regardless of whether they accept it or not. In Galatians 4:16, Paul said,…

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“An AI Program Is Pretending to Be Jesus and Thousands of Lost Young People Are Flocking to It”

LTRP Note: The following Out-of-house news story is posted for informational and research purposes. By Rachel EmmanuelThe Western Journal There’s an event recorded in the Gospel of Matthew in which Jesus was sitting on the Mount of Olives, and his disciples…

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“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…

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So You Still Think The Chosen Is an Accurate Reflection of the “Authentic” Jesus Christ? Really?

Beware lest any man spoil you through philosophy and vain deceit, after the tradition of men, after the rudiments of the world, and not after Christ. For in him dwelleth all the fulness of the Godhead bodily. (Colossians 2:8-9) Dallas Jenkins,…

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Can Christians Be Spiritually Deceived, and How Can They Avoid it?

LTRP Note: This past week, our office received a call from a woman who was concerned about her church and in particular, the women’s Bible study leader. That leader, our caller said, was using various books to teach the women…

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YouTube Video by Warren B. Smith – “Truth or Consequences: The Importance of Spiritual Discernment”

This message by former New Age follower Warren B. Smith was delivered at the Wide Is the Gate Conference at Calvary Chapel East, Albuquerque, New Mexico (2014). You may watch it below or go to Warren’s YouTube channel. His YouTube…

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Letter to the Editor: Christian Colleges Destroyed Children’s Faith While Those Who Chose Other Career Training Still Walking With the Lord

Dear Lighthouse Trails: I am a Westmont grad from the early 70s, and, with my husband, a Multnomah University alum as well. I grew up in a church closely associated with Multnomah when its slogan was: “If you want Bible,…

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The Jeremiah Calling: Watching and Warning

By Roger OaklandUnderstand the Times, International The Bible provides a vast list of characters God has used to fulfill His plan on planet Earth. Few are more dynamic in the way they fulfilled their calling than Jeremiah, one of the…

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