SHOCKING QUOTE REVEALS ADVENTISM’S CORE
By Colleen Tinker This week the Central California Conference is holding its annual campmeeting at the Soquel campgrounds. The plenary sessions are being live streamed, and Richard and […]
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ADVENTIST PROSELYTIZING STRATEGIZED DEMOGRAPHICALLY
By Colleen Tinker In our ongoing summaries of Adventism in the news, our goal is to help explain the unifying purpose of the religion’s many public faces. This […]
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ROMANS LIVE: INSTALLMENT 24
With Dale Ratzlaff We continue our study in Romans 5:1-2, Therefore, having been justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ, through whom also we […]
Read moreTHE MORPHING FACES OF ADVENTISM AROUND THE WORLD
By Colleen Tinker This week we will look at four different news stories about Adventism which discuss four different aspects of its identity. This organization, which began as […]
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ROMANS LIVE: INSTALLMENT 23
With Dale Ratzlaff We continue our study in Romans 4:17-25. (as it is written, “A FATHER OF MANY NATIONS HAVE I MADE YOU”) in the presence of Him whom he […]
Read moreADVENTISM POSITIONS ITSELF AS HUMANITARIAN FORCE INSTEAD OF OPPRESSED MINORITY
By Colleen Tinker There is only one Adventism. Its core tenets have not changed, and despite public makeovers, the central doctrines of the investigative judgment, the incomplete atonement, […]
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ROMANS LIVE: INSTALLMENT 22
With Dale Ratzlaff We continue our study in Romans 4:13-16. For the promise to Abraham or to his descendants that he would be heir of the world was not through […]
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GETTING THE SABBATH-RIGHT
By Colleen Tinker A few weeks ago I was asked in an online discussion group to answer the question, “Why is it important to get the Sabbath right?” For a […]
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ADVENTIST MISSIONS MUSHROOM: TOTAL MEMBER INVOLVEMENT
By Colleen Tinker Free Summer School yields Tanzanian Baptismal Candidates The teachers at Nyanza Adventist Secondary School (NASS) in the Tanzanian city of Mwanza grabbed an opportunity to […]
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ROMANS LIVE: INSTALLMENT 21
With Dale Ratzlaff We continue our study in Romans 4:9-12. Is this blessing then on the circumcised, or on the uncircumcised also? For we say, “FAITH WAS CREDITED TO ABRAHAM […]
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ROMANS LIVE: INSTALLMENT 20
With Dale Ratzlaff We continue our study in Romans 4:6-8. Just as David also speaks of the blessing on the man to whom God credits righteousness apart from works: “BLESSED […]
Read moreADVENTIST HEALTH IN THE NEWS
By Colleen Tinker During this past week, three news stories involving Adventism’s “right arm of the gospel”, the “health message”, have appeared in the news. These stories are seemingly […]
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A UNIVERSE FOR ONE: PART 2
BRUCE HERWIG By Martin Carey As of today, NASA has discovered 362 rocky, earth-like planets, and the number keeps growing. If we look at the web page on Exoplanet […]
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WHEN CULTURE IS KING
By Lisa Winn At a recent church event I attended, it just so happened that there were six different soups served for supper; not one of them looked vegetarian. […]
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ROMANS LIVE: INSTALLMENT 19
With Dale Ratzlaff We continue our study in Romans 3:27-4:5. Where then is boasting? It is excluded. By what kind of law? Of works? No, but by a law of […]
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