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14. The Church: What is the Church?

April 6, 2023 Rick Barker Adventism Examined, Books, Feature

Fundamental Belief #12: The church is the community of believers who confess Jesus Christ as Lord and Savior. In continuity with the people of God in Old Testament times, we are […]

We Got Mail

April 6, 2023 Colleen Tinker Feature, Letters to the Editor

Sister Caught In Adventism I have been listening to your podcast on Spotify for four months now, and I can’t thank you enough because God used you to encourage me […]

April 8–14

April 6, 2023 Colleen Tinker Colleen Tinker, Feature, Sabbath School Commentary

Lesson 3: “The Everlasting Gospel” COLLEEN TINKER Problems with this lesson: Adventism takes the three angels of Revelation 14:6–10 out of context and reinterprets it to be their central […]

HOLY WEEK: THE WEEK CHRIST DIED AND ROSE AGAIN

April 5, 2023 Colleen Tinker Colleen Tinker, Feature

By Colleen Tinker These details are extracted from the book A Harmony of the Four Gospels by Orville E. Daniel. I will use it as my resource to post each […]

Can You Be an Accidental Christian?

March 30, 2023 Kelsie Petersen Devotional, Feature

KELSIE PETERSEN This week I came across a video by a popular YouTuber named JP Sears who has dabbled in “spirituality” for many years, but he has always come up […]

The Law is Not For Us!

March 30, 2023 Margie Littell Colleen Tinker, Doctrine, Feature, Margie Littell, The Law of God, The Sabbath

MARGIE LITTELL WITH COLLEEN TINKER If we cannot define, accurately, what the Gospel of Jesus is, we believe an anti-Gospel message. Let’s identify the gospel before we go any farther. […]

13. Growing in Christ: Growing or Belief?

March 30, 2023 Rick Barker Adventism Examined, Adventist Doctrines, Books, Feature

Fundamental Belief #11: By His death on the cross Jesus triumphed over the forces of evil. He who subjugated the demonic spirits during His earthly ministry has broken their power and […]

We got mail…

March 30, 2023 Colleen Tinker Feature, Letters to the Editor

Hired By Adventists I landed a position with a company doing a job I really enjoy. I went through a rigorous interview process to get this job, and it ended […]

April 1–7

March 30, 2023 Colleen Tinker Colleen Tinker, Feature, Sabbath School Commentary

Lesson 2: “Moment of Destiny” COLLEEN TINKER Problems with this lesson: This lesson uses the EGW-endorsed idea of the investigative judgment to interpret Revelation 14. The three angels of […]

What Does Jesus Command?

March 23, 2023 Richard Foster Doctrine, Feature, Richard Foster, The Sabbath

RICHARD FOSTER “If you love Me, you will keep My commandments” (John 14:15). As Adventists we were taught that any time we saw the word “commandments” in Scripture it always […]

Context, Context, Context

March 23, 2023 Dale Ratzlaff 2001-1 Proclamation!, Dale Ratzlaff, Feature, Proclamation! Magazine Archive

DALE RATZLAFF The first and most important rule of hermeneutics is to consider the context. Few are aware of the massive and appalling misuse of this fundamental principle of interpretation […]

12. Experience of Salvation: Salvation Not Secure

March 23, 2023 Rick Barker Adventist Doctrines, Feature

Fundamental Belief #10: In infinite love and mercy God made Christ, who knew no sin, to be sin for us, so that in Him we might be made the righteousness […]

We got mail…

March 23, 2023 Colleen Tinker Feature, Letters to the Editor

Did Adam Break the Ten Commandments? I have a question about the Ten Commandments. Were they made known before they were written on stone at Sinai? I know Adventists believe […]

March 25–31

March 23, 2023 Colleen Tinker Colleen Tinker, Feature, Sabbath School Commentary

THREE COSMIC MESSAGESLesson 1: “Jesus Wins—Satan Loses” COLLEEN TINKER Problems with this lesson: Salvation is seen as a free-will choice to remain obedient to the Ten Commandments instead of […]

“I’m sorry that you were hurt in Adventism”

March 16, 2023 Nicole Stevenson Devotional, Feature, Nicole Stevenson

NICOLE STEVENSON Have you ever been told that you left Seventh-day Adventism because you were hurt? Or that you left because you didn’t understand it? I suspect that if we […]