Tag: the Word of God

The Emergent Church’s War on the Word

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…

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“Bearing About in the Body the Dying of the Lord Jesus”

By Harry Ironside Always bearing about in the body the dying of the Lord Jesus, that the life also of Jesus might be made manifest in our body. For we which live are alway delivered unto death for Jesus’ sake,…

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Dear Pastor and Christian Leader: Have You Grown Careless About the Gospel?

By David Dombrowski From the onset of Lighthouse Trails in 2002, we have always endeavored to be connected with the body of believers scattered throughout the world who are very concerned, as we are, with the state of the church…

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Ironside—Four Great Truths

By H. A. Ironside If Christ to His throne had not bidden farewell, Sad indeed were the tolling of life’s passing bell; If Christ on the cross had not suffered and died, Dark indeed were the passage of death’s somber…

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NEW BOOKLET: Standing Fast Through It All

NEW BOOKLET TRACT: Standing Fast Through It All—What Scripture Tells Us by Warren B. Smith is our newest Lighthouse Trails Booklet Tract.  The Booklet Tract is 16 pages long and sells for $1.95 for single copies. Quantity discounts are as…

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A Parable

By Berit Kjos (From her book How to Protect Your Child From the New Age & Spiritual Deception) High on a ridge overlooking the valley stood the King, framed in the sun’s fading light. His form rose like a monument…

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Preparing For Perilous Times and Finding God’s Peace in the Midst of Them

By David Dombrowski Editor at Lighthouse Trails For ye shall go out with joy, and be led forth with peace: the mountains and the hills shall break forth before you into singing, and the trees of the field shall clap…

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A First Nations Cree Talks About “Living Waters” – From Darkness to Light

By Nanci Des Gerlaise He that believeth on me, as the scripture hath said, out of his belly shall flow rivers of living water. (John 7:38) And I heard another voice from heaven, saying, Come out of her, my people,…

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Strength From Scripture – David Encouraged Himself in the Lord

By Maria Kneas (author of Strength for Tough Times) David encouraged himself in the LORD his God. (1 Samuel 30:6) After fighting the Amalakites, David and his men returned to Ziklag to find that their wives and children had been…

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“Contextualization” of the Gospel – A Free-Falling Catastrophe

By Roger Oakland You may not have heard the term before, but contextual theology is a prominent message from the emerging church. In his book, Models of Contextual Theology(1992), Stephen B. Bevans defines contextual theology as: …a way of doing…

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Overcoming Obstacles to Trusting in the Lord

By Maria Kneas (from Strength for Tough Times) Booklet Form How can we increase our trust in God? One way is to identify some of the obstacles to trusting so that we can deal with them. We can ask God…

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Book Review – The New Christians by Tony Jones

 LTRP Note: While some try to insist that the “emerging church” is dead, we say it is alive. That can be proven by all the emergent books pouring off the presses of evangelical publishing houses. While the book below came…

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