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 | May 11, 2023 | Ayahuasca, Channeling, Christianity Today, Claudio Naranjo, Demons, Enneagram, Idols, Occult, Occultism, Oscar Ichazo, Russell Moore, Shaman, Zach Tyler
One of the recurring themes in the book of Judges is the Israelites’ replacement of the One True God with created idols. We find it in Judges 2:11: And the people of Israel did what was evil in the sight of the Lord and served the Baals. God judged His people...
by Don and Joy Veinot | Apr 20, 2023 | Beatrice Chestnut, Beth McCord, Bill Gothard / IBLP, Christopher Heuertz, Church leadership, Claudio Naranjo, Discernment, Eastern Mysticism, Enneagram, False Teacher, Gwen Shamblin, Helen Palmer, Heresy, Occult, Oscar Ichazo, Paganism, Panentheism, Pastors, Perennialism, Richard Rohr, Russ Hudson, Russell Moore, Spiritual AIDS, Suzanne Stabile, Weigh Down Workshop
Pastors and elders have difficult jobs. Biblically, they have two primary tasks. We find one in Acts 20. It is the shepherd’s role of protector: Pay careful attention to yourselves and to all the flock, in which the Holy Spirit has made you overseers, to care for...
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 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,...
