Famine In the Land
By Rick Becker 11 June 2020 When you are saved from the deception that captivated you, a process begins to unfold. It’s painful, confusing, it’s lonely at times. But as the scales are removed from your eyes, truths that were previously hidden from you will be illuminated. Some are uncomfortable, but essential to lay a…
By Rick Becker 29 April 2020 The New Apostolic Reformation (NAR) is one of the fastest growing and insidious movements in the visible church. One of the ways to identify leaders and their followers (NARites) in this movement, is by paying attention to the terminology or buzzwords they use. Some of the words in this…
By Stephen Colin 9 August 2018 Bob Dylan, hailed as one of the great song writers of the 20th century penned a song called “Shelter from the Storm” in 1975. The lyrics to the song have been regarded as a poetic masterpiece, which is probably why he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in…
The New Apostolic Reformation (NAR) has infiltrated churches in South Africa at an alarming rate. While not all churches have morphed into full blown NAR churches, many accept and teach some of the doctrines and practices found in the NAR. Ways to identify whether a church has fallen for the aberrant teachings of the NAR,…
By Rick Becker 10 December 2017 Jennifer Eivaz is an associate minister with Harvest Christian Center in Turlock, CA. Another self proclaimed New Apostolic Reformation false prophetess with thousands of followers, Jennifer leads her biblically illiterate followers into a fog of mysticism, new age, and the occult. Read this review of her new book…
By Rick Becker 2 November 2017 God has opened your eyes to the deception in the New Apostolic Reformation and other aberrant teachings such as the word of faith and prosperity gospel. You have made the necessary, yet painful decision to leave your church. You are flooded with emotions and fears. Perhaps you are even…
By Rick Becker 26 October 2017 You probably have friends and family caught up in New Apostolic Reformation churches like Bethel, and you have found it extremely difficult to persuade them they are being deceived. You may have been accused of having a critical spirit, of being divisive, judgemental, or of being a heresy hunter…
By Rick Becker 25 January 2018 In order to make the gospel more palatable, many are resorting to crafty means in order to attract the lost. One of the means employed is going “under cover” at various events. This new breed of revivalists and evangelists don’t rely on the gospel, but so called “encounters with…
By Rick Becker 21 November 2024 It’s been some time… the reason for this is that I’ve been creating content for our YouTube channel. I’ve produced 16 videos, and the latest one focuses on the topic of this article, featuring video clips and additional information. If you haven’t checked out the channel yet, please…
By Rick Becker 17 January 2024 In 2024, we find ourselves in the same position as Jude, who found it necessary to “contend for the faith which was once delivered unto the saints” (Jude 1:3). And as in Jude’s day, the threat lies within the visible church. Perhaps unlike Jude’s day, we are dealing with…