Dale Ratzlaff’s Memorial Homily
RICHARD TINKER | Introduction I am honored to be here and to speak at Dale’s service. He has spoken so much into my life that changed me and my direction […]
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Category: Richard Tinker
Walking In the Light: A Journey Out of Adventism
Colleen I grew up a third generation Adventist. I went to Adventist elementary schools and an Adventist academy, and I attended Walla Walla College in Washington. I loved being an […]
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I Chose My Mountain
RICHARD TINKER I was born on a mountain—Howell Mountain adjacent to the Napa Valley in Northern California. This mountain, however, is very similar to another mountain—Mt. Sinai. In order to […]
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Letters from Jesus
Revelation 2, 3 RICHARD TINKER Richard Tinker preached this sermon at Redeemer Fellowship on July 17, 2022. Jordan Quinley read the letters to the churches. The sermon is available on […]
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Do You Fear Death or God?
RICHARD TINKER WITH COLLEEN TINKER It happened so fast. The doctor who did my biopsy in December was not alarmed, and four weeks flashed by before my follow-up appointment. His […]
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CREATED FOR WORK
EPHESIANS 2:1–10 BY RICHARD TINKER Did you try to get better before you finally trusted Jesus? Maybe you were considering baptism, or maybe you were thinking about starting church […]
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NO MATTER THE COST
By Richard Tinker No one can serve two masters, for either he will hate the one and love the other, or he will be devoted to the one and […]
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LETTER FROM RICHARD AND DALE
Dear Friend of Life Assurance Ministries, Adventists continue to question and leave their organization. In August, 2017, we received an email that said, “I am an Adventist, […]
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GOOD NEWS FOR FORMER ADVENTISTS
BY RICHARD TINKER Did you know that we are all “formers?” We all once walked in slavery to sin and death, but when we trusted Christ, that slavery became our […]
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WE LOOK TO THE FUTURE
BY RICHARD TINKER This is the editorial column from the printed version of Proclamation!, Spring, 2017. We are thankful to be able to mail this printed version of Proclamation! to […]
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