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Revelation 20: The Millennium

February 16, 2023 Phillip Harris Daniel and Revelation, Doctrine, Feature, Phil Harris

PHIL HARRIS Introduction The Seventh-day Adventist view of the millennium is centered upon pages 656-661 of the book The Great Controversy. To summarize, Adventists believe God’s people are in heaven […]

Sabbath Carries the Death Penalty

February 9, 2023 Guest Devotional, Doctrine, Feature, The Sabbath

BEVERLY QUINN BESSADA Colleen Tinker’s recent article, “Are We Against Catholics?” was, as always, informative and enlightening, and it made me think. Once in a while, my thoughts get carried […]

Sabbath vs. Sunday: A Non-Issue in the Christian Church

January 26, 2023 Richard Foster Doctrine, Feature, Richard Foster, The Sabbath

RICHARD FOSTER Coming from an Adventist background it may sound bizarre and even shocking to consider, but the fact is that Sabbath vs. Sunday is a non-issue to the overwhelming […]

A Common Thread in Unity and Adventism

January 19, 2023 Guest Doctrine, Feature

CHERYL GRANGER It all started with a little blue cookbook illustrated with drawings of happy little vegetable people.1 I acquired it when I was a devout Seventh-day Adventist; it was […]

Are We Against Catholics?

January 12, 2023 Colleen Tinker Colleen Tinker, Doctrine, Feature

COLLEEN TINKER Recently I received an email from a woman who was, it turned out, a Catholic apologist. She was a convert to her religion, and interestingly, she is also […]

Martin Luther vs. Erasmus (and Adventism)

January 5, 2023 Kaspars Ozolins Doctrine, Feature, Kaspars Ozolins

KASPARS OZOLINS Toward the end of his life, the famous German Protestant Reformer Martin Luther remarked that he would not care much if most of his theological writings were forgotten […]

I Chose the Cross

December 29, 2022 Proclamation! 2004-5 Proclamation!, Chris Badenhorst, Devotional, Doctrine, Faith Story, Feature, Proclamation! Magazine Archive

CHRIS BADENHORST I plunged fully into Adventism, getting involved with every possible aspect of it. But because it could not provide me with a sound Gospel foundation on which to […]

What is God?

December 29, 2022 Jordan Quinley Doctrine, Feature, Jordan Quinley

Redeemer Catechism Series, Question 6 JORDAN QUINLEY As noted in my last article, questions 5, 6, and 8 of the Redeemer Catechism discuss God’s nature. That is, they attempt to […]

Revelation 19: King of Kings and Lord of Lords

December 22, 2022 Phillip Harris Daniel and Revelation, Doctrine, Feature, Phil Harris

PHIL HARRIS Introduction The first five verses of Revelation 19 served as the conclusion of the previous chapter; the voice of a “great multitude in heaven”, the twenty-four elders, and […]

Don’t Miss the King!

December 22, 2022 Colleen Tinker Colleen Tinker, Devotional, Doctrine, Feature

COLLEEN TINKER Podcasting through the book of Daniel with Nikki Stevenson has deepened my amazement this Christmas. Having just finished working through the intimidating 70-week prophecy, I’m left with an […]

He Will Make You Clean

December 15, 2022 Martin Carey Doctrine, Feature, Martin Carey

MARTIN CAREY Some of you find yourselves living on the margins of the Christian community. You have your reasons for being on the outside, maybe painful reasons—and yet, you probably […]

Ted Wilson Affirms Adventist Distinctives (Part 3)

December 8, 2022 Kelsie Petersen Doctrine, Feature

[KELSIE PETERSEN] When I began writing an analysis of this sermon, given by GC President Ted Wilson at the GC session in June of this year, I naively thought I […]

The Adventist Health Message: Is It a Doctrine of Demons?

December 1, 2022 Richard Foster Doctrine, Feature, Health Message, Richard Foster

[RICHARD FOSTER] Anyone who has spent any length of time within Adventism, or around Adventism, knows that food is a big deal to Adventists! Specifically, the big deal is to […]

Are Holy Sabbaths Prophecies about Jesus?

December 1, 2022 Margie Littell Colleen Tinker, Doctrine, Feature, Margie Littell

[MARGIE LITTELL with COLLEEN TINKER] God gave Israel a yearly schedule of sabbath feasts that they were to celebrate to remember God’s saving faithfulness among them. These feasts also functioned […]

No Reason to Exist Without the Central Pillar

November 17, 2022 Dale Ratzlaff 2013-1 Proclamation!, Dale Ratzlaff, Doctrine, Feature, Proclamation! Magazine Archive

[DALE RATZLAFF] What spirit would want to undermine the complete atonement at the cross? You must ask yourself, “Who is my sin bearer: Christ or Satan?” The Seventh-day Adventist doctrine […]