by Jim Baumgaertel | Jul 25, 2018 | Churchianity
On a recent flight I noticed three magazines that featured his goings-on: Fortune, Time, and Ladies Home Journal. I don’t think we have seen such media hype over an evangelical celebrity since the newspaper empire of William Randolph Hearst made Billy Graham the...
by Jim Baumgaertel | Jul 25, 2018 | Counterfeit Christianity
Consider the techniques and philosophies coming into the professing Church and where they come from. What is Frank Viola’s MinistryMind? “MinistryMind: A Breakthrough MasterMind That Will Transform Your Ministry” Frank facilitates...
by Jim Baumgaertel | Jul 25, 2018 | Counterfeit Christianity
Below is from the July email version of the “Present Testimony Ministry Newsletter” 7/8/08 What is so tragic is that, to many, Frank Viola represents a major part of the “House Church Movement”. At a time when modern Evangelicals ought to be...
by Jim Baumgaertel | Jul 24, 2018 | Counterfeit Christianity
Link between Contemplative & New Thought Movements: Brother Lawrence Posted 1/16/08 updated 1/19/08 See the quote from New Thought Movement page by Alan Anderson: “Using the title of a famous book by Brother Lawrence, New Thought is “the practice of...
by Jim Baumgaertel | Jul 24, 2018 | Counterfeit Christianity
“Peter rebuked Simon the magician for thinking “that the gift of God may be purchased with money” (Acts:8:20). Yet the practice of charging for what only God can give has become the norm in the church. Were he living today, Simon would find that his...
by Jim Baumgaertel | Jul 23, 2018 | Counterfeit Christianity
The Roman Catholic Empire SIX ROMAN CATHOLIC DOCTRINES THAT NULLIFY SALVATION BY GRACE Do Evangelical Christians still witness to anyone? IN GOD’S NAME An Investigation into the Murder of Pope John Paul I Are We Like Christ? (pdf file: 2 mbs) Facing the Truth,...
by Jim Baumgaertel | Jul 23, 2018 | Counterfeit Christianity
How is it happening that so many supposedly Bible-believing Evangelical Christians are prostituting themselves by endorsing the Roman Catholic Church in various ways to varying degrees? Mass Media – Celebrity Leaders – Emotional...
by Jim Baumgaertel | Jul 23, 2018 | Counterfeit Christianity
5/19/07 There are many believers in the Lord Jesus Christ who see the letters to the seven Churches as having prophetic significance in revealing the unfolding of church history in seven sections of time. Among those who hold this view would be many who see the Church...
by Jim Baumgaertel | Jul 23, 2018 | Counterfeit Christianity
Many of us who belong to Jesus are Tormented by the occultism and mystical myths that are creeping into the Church 2 Peter 2:7-10 11/16/08 Lucifer, the Garden of Eden, & the Tower of Babel Four Ways Christians Are Deceived The Emergent Church Movement &...
by Jim Baumgaertel | Jul 23, 2018 | Counterfeit Christianity
Are You Addicted to Talk Radio? (or Screaming Head TV?) Jesus can set you free from its fleshly attitudes, worldly agendas, false gospels, and “talking points” Crusades for “Morality”, Political Action, Social Activism Is your news...
