by Don and Joy Veinot | Dec 7, 2023 | Beth McCord, Claudio Naranjo, Enneagram, G.I. Gurdjieff, Liberal Left, Liberalism, Occultism, Oscar Ichazo, Progressives, Richard Rohr, Russ Hudson, Russell Moore, Suzanne Stabile
We are counting down the weeks and days leading up to the celebration of our Savior’s birth. The event, so central to Scripture and, indeed, salvation itself, seems as though it is being reduced to a “sideshow” in what is the increasing paganization of culture and...
by Don and Joy Veinot | Jun 1, 2023 | Ayahuasca, Beth McCord, Claudio Naranjo, Eastern Mysticism, Enneagram, Evagrius Ponticus, False Teacher, G.I. Gurdjieff, Helen Palmer, Idols, Occult, Occultism, Oscar Ichazo, Paganism, Panentheism, Perennialism, Ramon Llull, Richard Rohr, Russ Hudson, Suzanne Stabile, Zach Tyler
(Editor’s Note: This is not a short review.) Christians hold a general idea that the indwelling Holy Spirit will completely protect them from being deceived. This idea is taken from a portion of John 16:13: When the Spirit of truth comes, he will guide you into all...
by Don and Joy Veinot | Feb 23, 2023 | Beatrice Chestnut, Beth McCord, Claudio Naranjo, Enneagram, G.I. Gurdjieff, Helen Palmer, New Age, Occult, Occultism, Oscar Ichazo, Psychic, Richard Rohr, Russ Hudson, Salvation, Sola Scriptura
(Editor Alert! This article is not short.) One of the newest books promoting the Enneagram to Christians is How We Relate: Understanding God, Yourself, and Others through the Enneagram by Jesse Eubanks.1Jesse Eubanks, How We Relate: Understanding God, Yourself, and...
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 Doug Groothuis | Jun 9, 2022 | Apologetics, Deceiver, Deception, False Prophet, False Teacher, G.I. Gurdjieff, Mormon, Mormonism, New Age, Occult
When I learned that my church would be giving a preaching series in John’s First Epistle, I asked to preach on 1 John 4:1-6, which speaks of “testing the spirits” in light of the truth of Christ. These truths have been of enormous importance to me over many years of...
