July 12–18, 2025
Lesson 3: “Rough Start” COLLEEN TINKER | Editor, Proclamation! Magazine | As an Adventist, did you believe you were “spiritual Israel”? Why were those stories about Israel in Egypt in the Bible—were they […]
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Category: Sabbath School Commentary
July 5–11, 2025
Lesson 2: “The Burning Bush” COLLEEN TINKER | Editor, Proclamation! Magazine | Central Problem with this Lesson: This lesson sees the story of Moses from a human-centered viewpoint and makes these accounts […]
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June 28–July 4, 2025
Lesson 1: “Oppression: The Background and the Birth of Moses” COLLEEN TINKER | Editor, Proclamation! Magazine | Central Problem with this Lesson: This lesson eclipses God’s sovereignty to rescue Israel in fulfillment […]
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June 21–27, 2025
Lesson 13: “Images of the End” COLLEEN TINKER | Editor, Proclamation! Magazine Central Problem With This Lesson: This lesson imposes “present truth” on Jonah and Cyrus, modeling great controversy conditional prophecy and […]
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June 14–20, 2025
Lesson 12: “Precursors” COLLEEN TINKER | Editor, Proclamation! Magazine Problem with this lesson: This lesson assumes that the Sabbath will be the final issue representing loyalty to God at the end of […]
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June 7–13, 2025
Lesson 11: “Ruth and Esther” COLLEEN TINKER | Editor, Proclamation! Magazine Underlying Problem With This Lesson: This lesson conscripts Ruth and Esther to represent the Great Controversy’s scenario: Jesus and Satan are […]
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May 31–June 6, 2025
Lesson 10: “Upon Whom the Ends Have Come” COLLEEN TINKER | Editor, Proclamation! Magazine Central Problem In This Lesson: This lesson reveals Adventism’s view of Scripture as collected accounts providing us moral […]
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May 24–30, 2025
Lesson 9: “In the Psalms: Part 2” COLLEEN TINKER | Editor, Proclamation! Magazine Central problem with this lesson: The author uses the Psalms to bolster the great controversy worldview, as Thursday’s lesson […]
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May 17–23, 2025
Lesson 8: “In the Psalms: Part 1” COLLEEN TINKER | Editor, Proclamation! Magazine Central Problem with This Lesson: This lesson equates the 144,000 and the three angels’ of Revelation 14 with the […]
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May 10–16, 2025
Lesson 7: “Foundations for Prophecy” COLLEEN TINKER | Editor, Proclamation! Magazine Central Problem With This Lesson: The lesson builds a theology of God’s holiness that features Him as self-denying and self-sacrificing, Satan […]
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May 3–9, 2025
Lesson 6: “Understanding Sacrifice” COLLEEN TINKER | Editor, Proclamation! Magazine Central Problem with this Lesson: The depth and completion of Jesus’ atonement is missed because the great controversy equates the Law with […]
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April 26–May 2, 2025
Lesson 5: “The Nations, Part 2” COLLEEN TINKER | Editor, Proclamation! Magazine Central problem of this lesson: Adventism’s eisegesis identifies itself as God’s church birthed in Revelation 10 and the United States […]
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April 19–25, 2025
Lesson 4: “The Nations: Part 1” COLLEEN TINKER | Editor, Proclamation! Magazine Central Problem In This Lesson: The Adventist view of the nations and of God’s sovereignty over them is skewed by […]
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April 12–18, 2025
Lesson 3: “Images from Marriage” COLLEEN TINKER | Editor, Proclamation! Magazine Central problem with this lesson: Adventism has a defective view of the church and thus misapplies marriage as a metaphor of […]
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April 5–11, 2025
Lesson 2: “The Genesis Foundation” COLLEEN TINKER | Editor, Proclamation! Magazine Central problem with this lesson: This lesson sacrifices Scripture’s context in order to make the great controversy appear to be biblical. […]
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