WHY I WEAR A CROSS
By Sharon Carey As an young Adventist I never wore any more jewelry than a wrist watch—okay, maybe a string of noodles as a necklace at camp—but never, no […]
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IS JESUS OUR EXAMPLE FOR THE PURPOSE OF SALVATION?
A common teaching about salvation is that Christ is our forgiveness as well as our example for how to live a righteous, law-abiding, life. This teaching presumes that a righteous […]
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TRUSTING GOD WITH MY SON
By Nikki Stevenson This week I will pack my 11-year-old son’s suitcase and will take him to school where he will board a bus that will whisk him away […]
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FORMER LESBIAN LURED INTO ADVENTISM
By Christine Rogers I am so glad to know there are former Adventists who are now saved! God bless you all! I was a woman who for 30 years […]
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DO WE (STILL) NEED FAF WEEKENDS?
By Martin Carey It was a joyous time and a sad time. In December of 2006, my wife and I ended our membership with the Seventh-day Adventist church and […]
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WHY SEVENTH-DAY ADVENTISM IS NOT EVANGELICAL—Part 3
BY LOUIS T. TALBOT, CHANCELLOR BIBLE INSTITUTE OF LOS ANGELES Reprinted from The Kings Business, June, 1957 In view of the current controversy occasioned by the recent defense of Seventh-day […]
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WHY SEVENTH-DAY ADVENTISM IS NOT EVANGELICAL—Part 2
BY LOUIS T. TALBOT, CHANCELLOR BIBLE INSTITUTE OF LOS ANGELES Reprinted from The Kings Business, April, 1957 Last month I stated my conviction that Seventh-day Adventism never has been, and […]
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WHY SEVENTH-DAY ADVENTISM IS NOT EVANGELICAL—Part 1
BY LOUIS T. TALBOT, CHANCELLOR BIBLE INSTITUTE OF LOS ANGELES Reprinted from The Kings Business, April, 1957 The following letter to the editor of The King’s Business, written by an […]
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HOW WE APPROACH DIFFICULT PASSAGES IN SCRIPTURE
Every now and then as we study, we come across passages in Scripture that are difficult to understand. I find that there are a few main reasons for having trouble […]
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WHAT I EXPERIENCED AT MY FIRST FAF CONFERENCE
In the 1998 film, “You’ve Got Mail” Joe Fox (Tom Hanks) writes to his secret email pen-pal, “Don’t you love New York in the fall? It makes me wanna buy […]
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ARE ADVENTISTS REALLY ANTI-ABORTION?
By Colleen Tinker On Monday this week, the Pew Research Center published a list comparing different religious groups’ views on abortion. Interestingly, Seventh-day Adventism was categorized as an “evangelical” […]
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WERE BOOKS LEFT OUT OF THE BIBLE?
By Colleen Tinker A few weeks ago I read a question on an online forum. The writer, a former Adventist who has been out for a few months, asked […]
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THE GOSPEL CONTINUES TO CHANGE LIVES
By Dale Ratzlaff The Gospel is growing in Ethiopia Several years ago I mailed a box packed full of our books to Salfiso Kitabo in Ethiopia. After some time I […]
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POST-CHRISTMAS REFLECTIONS ON THE LAMB OF GOD
I sat in church on Christmas Eve thinking about the gift of God to us—God becoming one of us; the King of the universe being born in a lowly manger. […]
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THE CLEAR WORD ON THE LAW
BY STEPHEN PITCHER This article is a chapter from a forthcoming book by Stephen Pitcher comparing the Seventh-day Adventist publication The Clear Word, “an expanded paraphrase” of the […]
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