by Don and Joy Veinot | Sep 8, 2022 | Beth McCord, Claudio Naranjo, Enneagram, Evagrius Ponticus, G.I. Gurdjieff, James Emery White, Mecklenburg Community Church, Oscar Ichazo, Richard Rohr, Suzanne Stabile
The 1973 film, The Sting, a very popular movie starring Paul Newman and Robert Redford, achieved critical acclaim and garnered seven Oscars. It was inspired by the 1940 book, The Big Con: The Story of the Confidence Man, written by David Maurer about two actual...
by Marcia Montenegro | Jul 28, 2022 | Astrology, Beth McCord, Enneagram, Gnostic, Mindfulness, New Age, Perennialism, Richard Rohr
Awana was founded in 1950. It is an outgrowth of the children’s program that originated in the North Side Gospel Center in Chicago. It has grown to be an international organization, and its programs are used in churches worldwide. They have a solid Statement of...
by Marcia Montenegro | Sep 30, 2021 | Beth McCord, Christopher Heuertz, Claudio Naranjo, Enneagram, Helen Palmer, Oscar Ichazo, Richard Rohr, Russ Hudson
A 2018 article, “The Rise of the Enneagram,” was recently brought to my attention by MCOI Senior Editor, Corkey McGehee. It has a surprising story that begins with fallacies by Beth McCord. The article first references Enneagram “coach” Beth McCord, who, by her...
by Marcia Montenegro | Apr 1, 2021 | Astrology, Beatrice Chestnut, Beth McCord, Claudio Naranjo, Enneagram, Gnostic, Gospel, Helen Palmer, Occult, Occultism, Paganism, Panentheism, Richard Rohr, Russ Hudson, Suzanne Stabile
Falling Into the Enneagram Todd Wilson, a pastor1Todd Wilson is cofounder and President of the Center for Pastor Theologians and the former senior pastor of Calvary Memorial Church in Oak Park, Illinois whose book, The Enneagram Goes to Church, has recently been...
by Don and Joy Veinot | Aug 20, 2020 | Beth McCord, Deception, Eastern Mysticism, Enneagram, kabbalah, mysticism, New Age, Occult, Occultism, Paganism, Panentheism, Pastors, Psychic, Psychology
There is no doubt that the Enneagram is taking much of the Christian church by storm. There are currently over 15 titles being sold by “Christian” publishers with more on the way, selling in the hundreds of thousands of copies. It is being used as a 9-week sermon...
by Don and Joy Veinot | May 21, 2020 | Authoritarian, Beth McCord, Church leadership, Deception, Defend the Faith, Definitions, Eastern Mysticism, Enneagram, Gnostic, Guarding the flock, Heresy, Ian Morgan Cron, New Age, Occult, Paganism, Pastors, Suzanne Stabile
Very often when we read Scripture we do not enter emotionally into the story. As a result, we miss the very real human elements in exchanges like the one Paul had with the Ephesian elders in Acts 20 as he gave them a charge which included: Therefore, be alert,...
