Local Archives - The Bereans Apologetics Research Ministry https://thebereans.net/category/local/ A Philipine-based counter-cult organization aimed to train and equip Christians from any denomination against false belief systems Sat, 18 Jul 2026 08:08:49 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0.2 https://thebereans.net/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/cropped-193202845_228518878815235_5953841048748857855_n-32x32.png Local Archives - The Bereans Apologetics Research Ministry https://thebereans.net/category/local/ 32 32 Unification Church https://thebereans.net/unification-church/ https://thebereans.net/unification-church/#respond Mon, 23 Feb 2026 15:24:50 +0000 https://thebereans.net/?p=2274 Burdened To Witness To A Unification Church (Moonies) Member Hello there! I just want to request that you make a study or at least post information about the Unification Church. In case you are not aware, this cult is all over the place. They have an office here is South Triangle, Q.C. It’s along Samar […]

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]]> https://thebereans.net/unification-church/feed/ 0 The New Life Mission https://thebereans.net/the-new-life-mission/ https://thebereans.net/the-new-life-mission/#respond Mon, 23 Feb 2026 15:21:29 +0000 https://thebereans.net/?p=2269 The Gospel of Paul C. Jong and The New Life Mission by Justyn M. The Christians in the Philippines were surprised and shock to know last September 2001 during “2001 Philippines Church Leaders’ Conference and Crusade with Rev. Jae-Rock Lee” that they have actually been deceived. This has been so serious that a well-known Christian organization in the […]

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]]> https://thebereans.net/the-new-life-mission/feed/ 0 The Kingdom of Jesus Christ | The Name Above Every Name https://thebereans.net/the-kingdom-of-jesus-christ-the-name-above-every-name/ https://thebereans.net/the-kingdom-of-jesus-christ-the-name-above-every-name/#respond Mon, 23 Feb 2026 15:20:09 +0000 https://thebereans.net/?p=2267 The post The Kingdom of Jesus Christ | The Name Above Every Name appeared first on The Bereans Apologetics Research Ministry.

]]> https://thebereans.net/the-kingdom-of-jesus-christ-the-name-above-every-name/feed/ 0 Shepherd’s Independent Baptist Church (SIBC) https://thebereans.net/shepherds-independent-baptist-church-sibc/ https://thebereans.net/shepherds-independent-baptist-church-sibc/#respond Mon, 23 Feb 2026 15:11:47 +0000 https://thebereans.net/?p=2263 Formerly: The Shepherd’s Voice (The Shepherd’s Message) Founded: 1987, Angeles City, Philippines Preferred Bible Version: King James Version Founder:  Dr. Joey Guerrero It’s just sad knowing how a seemingly good intention can produce such a bad result. According to Dr. Joey Guerrero, pastor of the Shepherd’s Independent Baptist Church (SIBC), “The Shepherd’s Voice’s belief on the Doctrine of […]

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]]> https://thebereans.net/shepherds-independent-baptist-church-sibc/feed/ 0 Pentecostal Missionary Church of Christ (4th Watch) https://thebereans.net/pentecostal-missionary-church-of-christ-4th-watch/ https://thebereans.net/pentecostal-missionary-church-of-christ-4th-watch/#respond Mon, 23 Feb 2026 14:53:28 +0000 https://thebereans.net/?p=2255 The post Pentecostal Missionary Church of Christ (4th Watch) appeared first on The Bereans Apologetics Research Ministry.

]]> https://thebereans.net/pentecostal-missionary-church-of-christ-4th-watch/feed/ 0 Metro Manila International Christian Church (MMICC) https://thebereans.net/metro-manila-international-christian-church-mmicc/ https://thebereans.net/metro-manila-international-christian-church-mmicc/#respond Mon, 23 Feb 2026 14:49:06 +0000 https://thebereans.net/?p=2251 International Name of Religious Group: International Churches of Christ (ICOC or ICC) Formerly known as Metro Manila Christian Church (MMCC) The International Church of Christ (hereafter ICOC), also known as the Boston Movement or the Boston Church of Christ originated from Gainsville, Florida. It was there that a young student named Kip McKean was personally discipled and trained by Chuck Lucas, a […]

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]]> https://thebereans.net/metro-manila-international-christian-church-mmicc/feed/ 0 Lord’s Recovery or Church of Recovery (aka “local church”) https://thebereans.net/lords-recovery-or-church-of-recovery-aka-local-church/ https://thebereans.net/lords-recovery-or-church-of-recovery-aka-local-church/#respond Mon, 23 Feb 2026 14:36:07 +0000 https://thebereans.net/?p=2247 Founder: Witness Lee aka Li Chang-Chou (1907-1997), a co-worker of Watchman Nee who worked with him in 1933. Watchman Nee has been, and still is, held in high esteem as a spiritual leader with deep insight. Yet his theological position is deeply mystical. [Dana] Roberts is certainly correct when he says, [in Understanding Watchman Nee, p. ix], […]

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]]> https://thebereans.net/lords-recovery-or-church-of-recovery-aka-local-church/feed/ 0 Iglesia Ni Cristo https://thebereans.net/iglesia-ni-cristo/ https://thebereans.net/iglesia-ni-cristo/#respond Mon, 23 Feb 2026 14:32:36 +0000 https://thebereans.net/?p=2243 Cult Organization: Iglesia Ni Cristo (1914) Founder: Felix Manalo Ysagun a.k.a. “Felix Ysagun Manalo” or “Ka Felix” Felix Manalo Ysagun was born on May 10, 1886. He ultimately changed his name to Felix Ysagun Manalo, most likely to sound more victorious and joyous. Some researchers believe that another explanation for his name change could be […]

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]]> https://thebereans.net/iglesia-ni-cristo/feed/ 0 Ang Dating Daan https://thebereans.net/ang-dating-daan/ https://thebereans.net/ang-dating-daan/#respond Mon, 23 Feb 2026 14:10:48 +0000 https://thebereans.net/?p=2228 The post Ang Dating Daan appeared first on The Bereans Apologetics Research Ministry.

]]> https://thebereans.net/ang-dating-daan/feed/ 0 Ako Nga (AKO) https://thebereans.net/ako-nga-ako/ https://thebereans.net/ako-nga-ako/#respond Mon, 23 Feb 2026 14:08:43 +0000 https://thebereans.net/?p=2226 Paalala At Pasintabi Ang lahat ng naisulat dito ay buhat sa aking karanasan sa grupong Ako Nga (AKO) partikular lamang noong taong 1979-1982. Hindi ko layon na siraan ang grupo kundi ipakita sa mga tao ang katotohanan sa kabila ng kasinungalingan. Gusto ko rin ipakita na maaari tayong maihahon sa ganitong paniniwala kung tayo lamang […]

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