Breaking Open the Adventist Mind
DAVID DEPINHO INTRODUCTION My name is David W. DePinho. I’m happily married to my wife of 16 years, Martha, and have two grade school age children, Amanda and Matthew. I […]
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We Got Mail
Should I Honor My Parents’ Insistence I Not Remove My Membership? I just wanted to get your advice on some thoughts I’ve been praying through and processing regarding baptism and […]
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27. The Second Coming of Christ
ADVENTISM’S FUNDAMENTAL BELIEF #25—The second coming of Christ is the blessed hope of the church, the grand climax of the gospel. The Saviour’s coming will be literal, personal, visible, and […]
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“The Bible Is a Dirty Book”: Unbelief and Hatred for the God of the Bible
KASPARS OZOLINS This month, Loren Seibold, editor of Adventist Today, wrote a provocatively titled piece: “The Bible Is a Dirty Book: …which also contains the words of eternal life.” This […]
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I Put Myself in God’s Hands
TROI ANDREOLA I was always interested in spiritual matters. My mother had introduced me to God as a young child, and I had a curious mind. I was drawn to […]
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We Got Mail
Spirits “Cast Out” But Still Feeling Hindered I recently attended a presentation by a women’s minister who has equipping and passion for deliverance and prayer. She talked a week ago […]
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26. Christ’s Ministry in the Heavenly Sanctuary
ADVENTISM’S FUNDAMENTAL BELIEF #24—There is a sanctuary in heaven, the true tabernacle that the Lord set up and not humans. In it Christ ministers on our behalf, making available to […]
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Can I Trust God When Someone Sins Against Me?
COLLEEN TINKER Once again the correspondence we received during the past couple of weeks has yielded a subject that is so important we felt it deserved to be shared with […]
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What Are God’s Decrees and How Does He Carry Them Out?
Redeemer Catechism Series, Questions 9 and 10 JORDAN QUINLEY As we continue our study through the Redeemer Catechism, we address the next two questions that arise logically after examining how […]
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We Got Mail
Broken, Hurt, and Angry—Wife Embedded In Adventism I really don’t know how or where to even start. I’m full of emotions at the moment and just need to let it […]
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25. Adventism’s Marriage and the Family
ADVENTISM’S FUNDAMENTAL BELIEF #23—Marriage was divinely established in Eden and affirmed by Jesus to be a lifelong union between a man and a woman in loving companionship. For the Christian […]
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June 24–30
Lesson 1: “Paul and the Ephesians” COLLEEN TINKER Problems with this lesson: The lesson states that the epistle’s purpose is “to awaken the believers in Ephesus to their full […]
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Revelation 22: New Heaven and New Earth, Part 2
PHIL HARRIS Preview Chapters 21 and 22 of Revelation share the common theme of the eternal New Jerusalem. It is appropriate to step back and review these verses before looking […]
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