MOBILITY CART SHOWS GOD’S CARE
By Colleen Tinker “After your surgery, you can ride in one of those electric carts when we shop at Costco,” Richard said to me with a little more enthusiasm than […]
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PLEASE UNDERSTAND US!
By Colleen Tinker I’d put it off as long as I could. “Bone on bone”, my orthopedist told me at least four years ago when the pain in my left […]
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THAT YOU MAY BELIEVE #65
With Dale Ratzlaff John 16:29-33 We come now to Jesus’ final words of instruction to His disciples. We also have the record of the elevens’ final confession of faith in Christ. […]
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OPENING ORION
By Martin Carey “Can you show us the open space in Orion?” The earnest question came from a young couple approaching the telescope in the dark. It was a crisp […]
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JESUS WAS NOT EXALTED ABOVE LUCIFER
By Colleen Tinker A few months ago I was corresponding with a fairly-recently-out former Adventist. She told me she was talking online with an Adventist friend about some of her […]
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THAT YOU MAY BELIEVE #64
With Dale Ratzlaff John 16:25-28 These things I have spoken to you in figurative language; an hour is coming when I will no longer speak to you in figurative language, […]
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WHAT COMMANDMENTS ARE IN REVELATION 12 AND 14?
Colleen Tinker This week we received a letter which asked a simple question: “How can I show/prove to Adventists that John was not referencing the Mosaic Law in Revelation 12:17 […]
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THAT YOU MAY BELIEVE #63
With Dale Ratzlaff John 16:23-24 In that day you will not question Me about anything. Truly, truly, I say to you, if you ask the Father for anything in My […]
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FINDING CONTENTMENT
By Nicole Stevenson “Rejoice in the Lord always, and again I say rejoice!” (Phil. 4:4). For many of us who’ve left Adventism, the holidays can be particularly tricky and sometimes […]
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THAT YOU MAY BELIEVE #62
With Dale Ratzlaff John 16:16-22 A little while, and you will no longer see Me; and again a little while, and you will see Me.” Some of His disciples […]
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PUTTING FIRST THINGS FIRST
By Nicole Stevenson If you’re reading this blog on the day it’s published then you need to know the annual Former Adventist Fellowship Conference is convening at 9:00 AM, […]
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THAT YOU MAY BELIEVE #61
With Dale Ratzlaff John 16:12-15 I have many more things to say to you, but you cannot bear them now. But when He, the Spirit of truth, comes, He […]
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ISAIAH 66 DOES NOT PROVE SABBATH KEEPING IN HEAVEN
By Colleen Tinker One of Adventism’s recurring arguments for keeping the Sabbath goes something like this: “How can the Sabbath have been cancelled or ended at the cross? After all, […]
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THAT YOU MAY BELIEVE #60
With Dale Ratzlaff John 16:5-11 But now I am going to Him who sent Me; and none of you asks Me, “Where are You going?” But because I have […]
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HOW DO CHRISTIANS FAST?
By Phil Harris Prolog In my morning reading of Scripture I came across this passage where Jesus responds (verses 27-32) to the grumbling of the Pharisees and their scribes […]
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