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Lighthouse Trails 2021 Year in Review—Part 1—Top 10 Letters to the Editor

December 29, 2021 by Lighthouse Trails Editors 1 Comment

At the end of each year, Lighthouse Trails presents its Year in Review, divided into different parts. Below is the first part of our 2021 Year in Review. While we receive numerous letters, comments, calls, and e-mails throughout the year, and consider them all important and of value, we believe the 10 below illustrate very … [Read more…]

Posted in: YEARS IN REVIEW Tagged: 2021, Calvary Chapel, calvinism, covid, critical race theory, jesus calling, lectio divina, letters to the editor, the Message, vaccines, wheaton college, YEAR IN REVIEW

Letter to the Editor: “Christian” Professor Finds “Warm Welcome” at Wheaton College to Teach and Promote Critical Race Theory

May 21, 2021 by Letters to the Editor 1 Comment

LTRP Note: Because Wheaton College has been promoting and embracing both contemplative spirituality and emergent ideologies for many years (as Lighthouse Trails has documented), it makes perfect sense that they would now embrace the social justice, Marxist-influenced movement. They all go hand in hand (but most Christian leaders, colleges, and pastors have failed to recognize … [Read more…]

Posted in: Contemplative Colleges, Critical Race Theory, LETTERS TO THE EDITOR, Marxism/Socialism, New Evangelicalism, Social Justice, The Emerging Church Tagged: Christian colleges, communism, contemplative prayer, critical race theory, emerging church, letter to the editor, marxism, social justice, wheaton college

2015 YEAR IN REVIEW – PART 3 – LIGHTHOUSE TRAILS COVERAGE ON CHRISTIAN COLLEGES IN 2015

December 30, 2015 by Lighthouse Trails Editors

See also Part 1 Year in Review | See also Part 2 Year in Review 1/Two Letters to the Editor About Cedarville University Lead to New Research That Causes Continued Concern 2/Wheaton College Suspends Hijab-Wearing Professor Who Declared ‘We All Worship Same God’ 3/Liberty University Welcomes Socialist Bernie Sanders to Address Student Body: ‘We Have … [Read more…]

Posted in: Contemplative Colleges, Contemplative Spirituality, YEARS IN REVIEW Tagged: 2015, Christian colleges, contemplative colleges, mennonite colleges, seminaries, wheaton college, YEAR IN REVIEW

Wheaton College Suspends Hijab-Wearing Professor Who Declared ‘We All Worship Same God’

December 17, 2015 by Miscellaneous News Source

LTRP Note: In this sad state of affairs, in many ways, Wheaton College has brought this situation upon themselves by promoting, endorsing, and encouraging the “new” “progressive” Christianity for quite some time. Because the “fruit” of contemplative prayer and the emerging church is interspirituality, it only makes sense that such colleges will have professors (and … [Read more…]

Posted in: A Global Spirituality, Chrislam, Contemplative Colleges, Ecumenism, Interspirituality, Islam Tagged: chrislam, Christian colleges, Contemplative Spirituality, Interspirituality, Islam, wheaton college

Christian Colleges Falling Deeper into Apostasy As They Cave in to Supreme Court Ruling

July 8, 2015 by Lighthouse Trails Editors

Lighthouse Trails has been tracking Christian colleges, universities, and seminaries for many year now, documenting the steady decline into apostasy as the majority of them have now begun to embrace contemplative spirituality through their Spiritual Formation programs. You can read about this in our booklet/article “An Epidemic of Apostasy – How Christian Seminaries Must Incorporate … [Read more…]

Posted in: Contemplative Colleges, Contemplative Spirituality, Homosexuality, Same-Sex Marriage, Signs of the Times Tagged: America, apostasy, baylor university, CHILDREN AT RISK!, Christian colleges, Contemplative Spirituality, hope college, Same-Sex Marriage, spiritual formation, wheaton college

Madeleine L’Engle’s foundation awards grant to LGBT group at Wheaton College

June 8, 2015 by Miscellaneous News Source

LTRP Note: The following story is posted for informational and research purposes only and not as an endorsement of the content or the source. By Jonathan Merritt Religion News Service The foundation of Madeleine L’Engle, the late National Book Award-winning author of “A Wrinkle in Time,” has awarded OneWheaton, an independent community of LGBT students … [Read more…]

Posted in: Contemplative Colleges, Homosexuality, Signs of the Times Tagged: Christian colleges, colleges, Homosexuality, immorality, lgbt, Signs of the Times, wheaton college

Wheaton College Defends Decision to Allow Homosexual Student Group on Campus

May 20, 2015 by Miscellaneous News Source

LTRP Note: Over the past 13 years, we have noticed a trend: Once a Christian college begins to incorporate contemplative spirituality into the lives of their students and faculty, views toward homosexuality, evolution, and interspirituality begin to change. The following story is a case in point as Wheaton College has been on the contemplative prayer … [Read more…]

Posted in: Contemplative Churches, Contemplative Spirituality, Homosexuality, The Emerging Church Tagged: Christian colleges, Homosexuality, lgbtq, The Emerging Church, wheaton college

2010 Film “With God on Our Side” – Championed by Jim Wallis, Tony Campolo, Brian McLaren & Steve Haas (World Vision) – Has Changed the Minds of Evangelicals

October 9, 2014 by Lighthouse Trails Editors

By Jan Markell Olive Tree Ministries Today, one of the greatest seductions is that there could be world peace if only the Palestinians had a homeland. The film that came out in 2010 titled With God On Our Side is aimed at changing the end-time views of evangelicals and the theology that says the Jews … [Read more…]

Posted in: Book/Film Reviews, Eschatology, Islam, Israel, Politics, Remembering the Holocaust, Signs of the Times, The New Missiology Tagged: America, barack obama, Brian McLaren, Israel, Jan Markell, Jim Wallis, Obama, olive tree ministries, palestine, palestinianism, replacement theology, steve haas, the Jews, tony campolo, wheaton college, with god on our side, world vision

Letter to the Editor: Where Can My College-Age Child Receive a Four-Year Degree?

December 20, 2013 by Lighthouse Trails Editors

Dear Lighthouse Trails: We appreciate your attention to the wayward teaching at many Christian schools, but have a serious question. The list of non-contemplative schools is mostly Bible colleges. What would you suggest to a student who is not going into full-time ministry, is looking for a liberal arts or sciences degree, and quite frankly, … [Read more…]

Posted in: CHILDREN AT RISK!, Contemplative Colleges, Contemplative Practices, LETTERS TO THE EDITOR Tagged: bob jones university, Christian colleges, contemplative prayer, corban university, emerging church, Moody Bible Institute, spiritual deception, spiritual formation, wheaton college

2012 YEAR IN REVIEW – FINAL PART – “Top 10 Lighthouse Trails In-House Articles for 2012”

December 31, 2012 by Lighthouse Trails Editors

1/Looking to the Past to Unravel Confusion About Rick Warren, Islam, and Warren’s All-Inclusive “Second Reformation” A recent Orange County Register news story titled “Rick Warren builds bridge to Muslims” has caught the attention of many people including several online news sources. The story resulted in a rebuttal by Rick Warren, denying the allegations the … [Read more…]

Posted in: YEARS IN REVIEW Tagged: atonement, biblegateway, Bibles, Catholicism, contemplative purpose driven, david dombrowski, eastern mysticism, Ecumenism, end-times, erwin lutzer, gospel, Henri Nouwen, Interspirituality, Islam, larry crabb, lectio divina, moody church, perilous times, Politics, reformation, Richard Foster, Rick Warren, Road to Rome, spiritual formation, the cross, translations, wheaton college, wycliffe bible translators

Wheaton College “Dialogue” Evening – Exploring “Common Ground” with Catholicism in “A Conversation on Unity”

January 31, 2012 by Lighthouse Trails Editors

On March 26, 2012, Reformed pastor John Armstrong and Catholic Cardinal George of Chicago will come together at Wheaton College for “A Conversation on Unity in Christ’s Mission.” The flyer you see to the left reads: “An evening of dialogue exploring the common ground and current challenges that face Catholics and evangelical Protestants in Christian faith … [Read more…]

Posted in: Conference Alerts, Contemplative Colleges, Ecumenism, Road to Rome, The New Evangelization Tagged: cardinal george, Catholicism, chicago, Christian colleges, Christian leaders, Contemplative Spirituality, emerging church, Interspirituality, john armstrong, meditation, mysticism, Ray Yungen, Roger Oakland, Roman Catholicism, vatican, wheaton college

Wheaton College Deluded by Tony Blair Foundation

December 7, 2010 by Miscellaneous News Source

by Steve McKonkey Contact: http://www.ChristianInvestigator.com, 608-469-7956 MADISON, Wisc., Dec. 6, 2010 /Christian Newswire/ — Last week, the Tony Blair Foundation announced that Wheaton College has become the first Associate University of the Foundation in the United States. According to the Foundation’s website, the Foundation “aims to promote respect and understanding about the world’s major religions … [Read more…]

Posted in: Interspirituality, New Evangelicalism Tagged: deception, interfaith, Tony Blair, wheaton college

Contemplative Wheaton College Receives Special Honor From Tony Blair’s Interfaith Movement

December 3, 2010 by Miscellaneous News Source

From Sun-Times Media The Wheaton Sun An out of house news source Intended for informational and research purposes only, not as an endorsement The Tony Blair Faith Foundation has announced that Wheaton College has become the first American Associate University of the Tony Blair Faith Foundation’s Faith and Globalization Initiative. The Faith and Globalization Initiative … [Read more…]

Posted in: A Global Spirituality, Contemplative Colleges, Interspirituality Tagged: interfaith, Tony Blair, wheaton college

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  • Ironside: “If Only I Could Be Sure I Was in the Right Church.” December 3, 2023
  • Bill Gothard on Visualization as “One of the Most Basic Aspects of Faith” December 1, 2023
  • Tony Pearce: “The US, Israel, Gaza and the Two-State Solution” December 1, 2023
  • A Missing (or Ignored) Link: They Like Jesus But Not the Church (or Israel) November 27, 2023
  • Heartfelt Letter From a Canadian Man: “Maranatha: Come Quickly Lord Jesus” November 14, 2023

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  • Ironside: “If Only I Could Be Sure I Was in the Right Church.”
    by Lighthouse Trails author on December 3, 2023 at 4:41 pm

    Ironside: “If Only I Could Be Sure I Was in the Right Church.” LTRP Note: The following is from Harry Ironside’s book Full Assurance. By Harry Ironside A comment put to me: “If I could only be sure I was in the right church, I would feel secure; but there are so many different churches that I get all confused and upset.” My response: The church is not the ark of ... [Read more...] The post Ironside: “If Only I Could Be Sure I Was in the Right Church.” appeared first on Lighthouse Trails Research Project.

  • Bill Gothard on Visualization as “One of the Most Basic Aspects of Faith”
    by Lighthouse Trails Editors on December 1, 2023 at 9:17 pm

    Bill Gothard on Visualization as “One of the Most Basic Aspects of Faith” LTRP Note: Don and Joy Veinot are the co-authors of the recently released expanded edition of A Matter of Basic Principles: The Cultish Teachings of Bill Gothard (released by Midwest Christian Outreach this past fall.) By Don and Joy VeinotMidwest Christian Outreach MCOI Note: Bill Gothard’s unique and at times, unbiblical teachings have impacted churches, ... [Read more...] The post Bill Gothard on Visualization as “One of the Most Basic Aspects of Faith” appeared first on Lighthouse Trails Research Project.

  • Tony Pearce: “The US, Israel, Gaza and the Two-State Solution”
    by Lighthouse Trails Editors on December 1, 2023 at 1:39 pm

    Tony Pearce: “The US, Israel, Gaza and the Two-State Solution” By Tony PearceTony Pearce (from the UK and director of Light for the Last Days) is the author of The Messiah Factor (published by LT), countless articles and reports, and several Lighthouse Trails booklets. His insights into Israel and other global issues have played a vital role in warning and equipping the saints. “The US, ... [Read more...] The post Tony Pearce: “The US, Israel, Gaza and the Two-State Solution” appeared first on Lighthouse Trails Research Project.

  • A Missing (or Ignored) Link: They Like Jesus But Not the Church (or Israel)
    by Lighthouse Trails Editors on November 27, 2023 at 4:21 pm

    A Missing (or Ignored) Link: They Like Jesus But Not the Church (or Israel) In light of the October 7th attack against Israel and the subsequent anti-Israel, antisemitic demonstrations around the world (including within “Christian” circles), it’s important for Bible-believing Christians to understand the role that many popular evangelical figures have played over the last couple of decades in bringing about a disastrous paradigm shift within the church, part ... [Read more...] The post A Missing (or Ignored) Link: They Like Jesus But Not the Church (or Israel) appeared first on Lighthouse Trails Research Project.

  • Heartfelt Letter From a Canadian Man: “Maranatha: Come Quickly Lord Jesus”
    by Letters to the Editor on November 14, 2023 at 4:53 pm

    Heartfelt Letter From a Canadian Man: “Maranatha: Come Quickly Lord Jesus” Dear Lighthouse Trails: Here in Ontario, Canada, my wife and I personally witnessed the Covid insanity. Our Prime Minister Trudeau is now pushing a double vaxx for Covid and the flu. My wife is a Registered Nurse, and she still cannot obtain employment going on three years now because she is not vaxxed and cannot ... [Read more...] The post Heartfelt Letter From a Canadian Man: “Maranatha: Come Quickly Lord Jesus” appeared first on Lighthouse Trails Research Project.

  • “180,000 Rally Against Antisemitism Across France, Macron a No-show”
    by Lighthouse Trails Editors on November 13, 2023 at 4:43 pm

    “180,000 Rally Against Antisemitism Across France, Macron a No-show” LTRP Note: The following news story is posted for informational and research purposes. From Jewish News Syndicate The parliament called the protest in response to a three-fold increase in antisemitic acts. Thousands marched in Paris on Sunday, including prominent lawmakers, to condemn a sharp rise in antisemitic incidents in France over the war in the ... [Read more...] The post “180,000 Rally Against Antisemitism Across France, Macron a No-show” appeared first on Lighthouse Trails Research Project.

  • Video Interview: “Surviving the Hamas Massacre”
    by Lighthouse Trails Editors on November 10, 2023 at 10:56 pm

    Video Interview: “Surviving the Hamas Massacre” LTRJ Note: The following is posted for informational purposes. This is a deeply emotional testimonial by a young Israeli father and husband who survived the Hamas attack against Israel. Jewish evangelical Joel Rosenberg is interviewing him. Related Information: News Sources for Information on Israel Israel—A Burdensome Stone to the Nations and the Apple of God’s ... [Read more...] The post Video Interview: “Surviving the Hamas Massacre” appeared first on Lighthouse Trails Research Project.

  • Guard Your Heart With All Diligence
    by Lighthouse Trails author on November 7, 2023 at 4:00 pm

    Guard Your Heart With All Diligence By David DombrowskiThe last few years have been an educational experience for me regarding the nature of people’s hearts. I believe it would be accurate to say we have entered perilous times; and where it will take us in the immediate future, we don’t know except that we must always keep our hope in the ... [Read more...] The post Guard Your Heart With All Diligence appeared first on Lighthouse Trails Research Project.

  • “Slouching Toward Kristallnacht—Right Before Our Eyes”
    by Lighthouse Trails Editors on November 7, 2023 at 3:00 pm

    “Slouching Toward Kristallnacht—Right Before Our Eyes” LTRP Note: The following is posted for informational and research purposes. (Photo: Magdeburg, Germany, Kristallnacht, Nov. 1938; From the German Federal Archive; used with permission from Wikipedia) By Scott HogensonFront Page Magazine Something sinister is happening before our eyes. An alarming number of Americans blame Israel for the murder of civilians by Hamas terrorists October ... [Read more...] The post “Slouching Toward Kristallnacht—Right Before Our Eyes” appeared first on Lighthouse Trails Research Project.

  • Lighthouse Trails New Book Release: A New Narrative for a “New” World
    by Lighthouse Trails Editors on November 4, 2023 at 3:42 am

    Lighthouse Trails New Book Release: <em>A New Narrative for a “New” World</em> Lighthouse Trails is pleased to announce the release of a new book (Released on 11/1/2023) A New Narrative for a “New” World: A Compendium of Terms to Discern Today’s Dialect, written by seven Lighthouse Trails authors. Order your copy. ALL BACKORDERS HAVE BEEN SHIPPED. A “New” Narrative for a “New” World is a compilation of ... [Read more...] The post Lighthouse Trails New Book Release: <em>A New Narrative for a “New” World</em> appeared first on Lighthouse Trails Research Project.

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