IS JESUS OUR EXAMPLE FOR THE PURPOSE OF SALVATION?
A common teaching about salvation is that Christ is our forgiveness as well as our example for how to live a righteous, law-abiding, life. This teaching presumes that a righteous […]
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A common teaching about salvation is that Christ is our forgiveness as well as our example for how to live a righteous, law-abiding, life. This teaching presumes that a righteous […]
Read moreEvery now and then as we study, we come across passages in Scripture that are difficult to understand. I find that there are a few main reasons for having trouble […]
Read moreADVENTISM’S FUNDAMENTAL BELIEF #23 Marriage was divinely established in Eden and affirmed by Jesus to be a lifelong union between a man and a woman in loving companionship. For the […]
Read moreI sat in church on Christmas Eve thinking about the gift of God to us—God becoming one of us; the King of the universe being born in a lowly manger. […]
Read moreThere is a common belief that God should be fair. We value fairness; we think that fairness is a good thing. Therefore, if God is good, we reason that He […]
Read moreI have read and/or edited a number of different pastoral “reviews” of Seventh-day Adventist doctrine, and I am struck by how many highly-trained evangelical theologians have not been able to […]
Read moreADVENTISM’S FUNDAMENTAL BELIEF #22 We are called to be a godly people who think, feel, and act in harmony with the principles of heaven. For the Spirit to recreate in […]
Read moreADVENTISM’S FUNDAMENTAL BELIEF #21 We are God’s stewards, entrusted by Him with time and opportunities, abilities and possessions, and the blessings of the earth and its resources. We are responsible […]
Read moreIn this blog post I will be comparing Paul’s clear theology as stated in Ephesians 1 with Adventist theology as state by Ellen White and as taught by the Seventh-day […]
Read moreIt is my contention that when it comes to theological authority, the idea that this authority can be fallible is oxymoronic, whether we are talking about the Bible, the Early […]
Read moreIt is hard to write on this topic without sounding like I am judging other believers and their practices. Please trust me that I am not. I don’t consider myself, […]
Read moreI would like to provide a brief description of just how false the investigative judgment doctrine is when viewed closely. Not only are key elements of the doctrine based on […]
Read moreHow do we relate to the commands given by Christ—especially the “hard” ones? This might seem like an insignificant question in light of all the theological issues we face, but […]
Read moreAdventism’s Fundamental Belief #12: The Church “The church is the community of believers who confess Jesus Christ as Lord and Savior. In continuity with the people of God in Old […]
Read moreOver the past couple of months, multiple friends and family on Facebook have posted an article on why they go to church on Saturday. The article is introduced as a […]
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