Feature – Page 10 – Proclamation! Online Magazine

July 6–12, 2024

July 4, 2024 Colleen Tinker Colleen Tinker, Feature, Sabbath School Commentary

Lesson 2: “A Day In the Ministry of Jesus” COLLEEN TINKER | Editor, Life Assurance Ministries Problems with this lesson: This week’s lesson focusses on Jesus’s teaching and healing in Capernaum and […]

We Got Mail

July 4, 2024 Colleen Tinker Colleen Tinker, Feature, Letters to the Editor

Jealous Of Our Sabbath School Lessons I will call the president of the Adventist movement and ask him to stop giving out lessons. I just realized (1) that you have […]

False Abraham Created By Ellen White

June 27, 2024 Kaspars Ozolins Adventist Doctrines, Doctrine, Ellen G. White, Feature, Kaspars Ozolins

KASPARS OZOLINS | Assistant Professor, The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary Growing up in a progressive Adventist household, I was not raised to read the writings of Ellen G. White. While she was […]

Wasting Time on Doctrine and Theology?

June 27, 2024 Dale Ratzlaff 2012-4 Proclamation!, Dale Ratzlaff, Doctrine, Feature

ASK THE PASTOR WITH DALE RATZLAFF | Pastor and Founder, Life Assurance Ministries (1936–2024) Why do you spend so much time examining doctrine and theology? Doctrine and theology are important. However, neither one […]

10. Hebrews and the Old Covenant Shadows

June 27, 2024 Guest Feature, Jerry Rector, New Covenant, The Law of God, The Sabbath, The Sabbath Fulfilled

JERRY RECTOR | Physician Hebrews is the last scriptural area that I want to cover. It is directed to Jews, obviously, and uses familiar Old Covenant terminology to establish Jesus with the […]

June 29–July 5

June 27, 2024 Colleen Tinker Adventist Doctrines, Colleen Tinker, Feature, Sabbath School Commentary

Lesson 1: “The Beginning of the Gospel” COLLEEN TINKER | Editor, Life Assurance Ministries Problems with this lesson: This new quarter’s lessons focus on the Gospel of Mark and are written by […]

We Got Mail

June 27, 2024 Colleen Tinker Colleen Tinker, Feature, Letters to the Editor

Should I Witness to an Adventist Ex-Boyfriend? I was dating an Adventist, but we have broken up. We still have a friendship and…still communicate, and I want to somehow bring […]

Know The Way

June 20, 2024 Martin Carey Devotional, Feature, Gospel, Martin Carey

MARTIN CAREY | Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist and Life Assurance Ministries Board Member Two weeks ago, I was driving near Loma Linda and saw an old, battered sign taped […]

How Can You Have Life Assurance?

June 20, 2024 Dale Ratzlaff 2012-3 Proclamation!, Dale Ratzlaff, Doctrine, Feature

ASK THE PASTOR WITH DALE RATZLAFF | Pastor and Founder, Life Assurance Ministries (1936–2024) How can you have what you call “life assurance” when you are not keeping God’s commandments? Athorough answer to […]

June 22–28, 2024

June 20, 2024 Colleen Tinker Colleen Tinker, Feature, Great Controversy, Sabbath School Commentary

Lesson 13: “The Triumph of God’s Love” COLLEEN TINKER | Editor, Life Assurance Ministries Problems with this lesson: This last lesson of the series on The Great Controversy covers chapters 39–42. Author […]

We Got Mail

June 20, 2024 Colleen Tinker Colleen Tinker, Feature, Letters to the Editor

Was Lazarus Happy To Be Brought Back from the Dead? I’m just trying to figure out something in my head. As a former Adventist, I now believe that our spirits […]

Good News For Dads

June 15, 2024 Dale Ratzlaff Dale Ratzlaff, Devotional, Feature, Gospel

This special Father’s Day message was preached by Dale Ratzlaff on Father’s Day in 2016. DALE RATZLAFF | Pastor and Founder, Life Assurance Ministries (1936–2024) Good morning and happy Father’s Day. This […]

Who Is Your Husband?

June 13, 2024 Dale Ratzlaff 2011-3 Proclamation!, Dale Ratzlaff, Feature, Gospel, New Covenant

Understanding Romans 7 and 8 DALE RATZLAFF | Pastor and Founder, Life Assurance Ministries (1936–2024) I believe that Romans 7:1-6, when fully understood within the context of Romans 7 and 8, will […]

Daniel 6: Cast Into the Lion’s Den

June 13, 2024 Phillip Harris Daniel and Revelation, Feature, Phil Harris

PHIL HARRIS | Seeker of Truth Introduction Although the prophet Daniel lived long before the time of the New Testament, he would have understood the following passage because that is […]

8. Colossians and the Law

June 13, 2024 Guest Feature, Jerry Rector, New Covenant, The Law of God, The Sabbath, The Sabbath Fulfilled

JERRY RECTOR | Physician The book of Colossians also has a purpose of refocusing the emphasis of these Gentile Christian churches back on the gospel from other elements that would lead them […]