Category: Discernment

AGENDA Weekly Brief Week of April 27 – May 3 of 2024

This issue of Agenda Weekly provides a brief on the following topics and more: EUROPE PUNISHES THOSE WHO PROTEST GREAT REPLACEMENT; IS HAVING BABIES NOW “FAR RIGHT”? WHY TRUMP WON’T BACK DOWN FROM PRAISING THE COVID VACCINE; DOES BIDEN WANT A TERRORIST ATTACK IN THE U.S.? SWAMP PLANS TO “TRUMP PROOF” UKRAINE AID; HOUSE PASSES “ANTISEMITISM” BILL; DEMS PROMISE TO SAVE SPEAKER JOHNSON; THE LEFT’S VAST ELECTION RIGGING MACHINERY; IS THE BANKING CRISIS ACCELERATING? HOW INTEL CONTROLS THE MEDIA; SECOND BOEING WHISTLEBLOWER SUDDENLY DIES; IS A DECLINING BIBLICAL WORLDVIEW BEHIND AMERICA’S DISASTER?

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Why Are Protestants Becoming Catholics? – Mike Gendron’s Newsletter

The May edition of Mike Gendron’s Newsletter covers the following topics and more: Unity Accords Between Catholics and Evangelicals; Warnings Are Being Withheld or Avoided; Disobedience to God and His Word; Compromise for the Sake of Peace and Unity; Ignorance of Catholicism’s False and Fatal Gospel; Scripture Proves Eucharist Is a False Christ; Plenary Indulgence for Worship of Eucharist; letters to the editor

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Jesus’ Teaching on Marriage and Gender – Things Unseen – Sinclair Ferguson

This post contains a 6-minute video by Pastor Sinclair Ferguson which clarifies Jesus’ teaching on gender and marriage. With all the confusion in the 21st century church, he is a voice of reason that stands with God, His word and His Messiah. You may do what you want, but there are consequences, as Ferguson indicated in the brief video. Also, as some recently tried to say about Ferguson and other evangelicals from across the pond, their compassion is actually in line with God’s, not with man’s.

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Baptismal Regeneration Is a Deceptive Hoax – Mike Gendron – Proclaiming the Gospel to Roman Catholics

This issue of Mike Gendron’s Newsletter covers the following topics and more: The Falsification of Spiritual Blessings; Scripture Exposes Rome’s Deceptive Teaching; The Timing and Purpose of Water Baptism; Water Baptism Cannot Cause Spiritual Rebirth; Only God and His Word Can Cause Spiritual Life; Do Not Be Deceived About “The Chosen;” Letters to Equip and Encourage the Saints. [Gendron cites Roman Catholic practices and contrasts them with biblical truth and doctrine.]

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Brother Lawrence dangerous contemplative mysticism warnings / The Chosen / Joni Eareckson Tada

This post contains a 16-minute video by Doreen Virtue, former New Age guru, converted to Jesus Christ. It warns of the dangers of Joni Eareckson Tada’s new book, “Practicing the Presence of Jesus.’ That is a mystical practice. Doreen also warns the The Chosen is using mystical ideas. Erroneous ideas from Rick Warren, Sid Roth and Sarah Young are also discussed. Summary points of Doreen’s video are provided; also explanations of two forms of meditation are noted below summary points for those who want more.

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Why Christians Should Stop Using The Term Same-Sex Attracted – Rosaria Butterfield

You might hear Christians say they are ‘same-sex attracted’, and what they mean by this is that they struggle with same-sex attraction. We need to be clear-thinking in how we refer to these things. There is a huge difference between “I am that”, and “I feel that.” Join Rosaria Butterfield in a discussion about understanding and fighting indwelling sin, practical sanctification, and rooting your identity in Christ, not your sinful inclinations!

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Contemplative Prayer – Mysticism – by GoodFight Ministries

The 7-minute video of this post opens by mentioning Maharishi Mahesh Yogi, who brought transcendental (TM) meditation to the west, via the influence of the Beach Boys and the Beatles. Pastor Joe Schimmel, who created the video, then moves to the topic of church leaders who are encouraging TM: Rick Warren and Rob Bell, two of many. Then Pastor Joe S. discussed mantras: their unbiblical nature, even if these are words from the Bible. Lastly, true biblical meditation was succinctly explained…. [Even though this video is a decade old, Hindu meditation and Hindu yoga are still a problem in the church, find out how that is so]

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The Counterfeit Church – Wide is the Gate – Caryl Matrisciana

The late Caryl Matrisciana herein contrasts the new type of “Christianity,” that emphasizes experience, emotions…, that incorporates eastern spirituality, yoga, meditation… with biblical Christianity; in the process, she reveals the lies that are pulling people away from God’s word into man-made spirituality, such that you will be able to see them if they are present in your world-view. A path back to orthodoxy is explained.

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