GRIEVING DIFFERENTLY
By Colleen Tinker This week is surreal—my mother just died. She’s been on hospice care, and we have known that she is declining steadily, but last week on her […]
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By Colleen Tinker This week is surreal—my mother just died. She’s been on hospice care, and we have known that she is declining steadily, but last week on her […]
Read moreBy Colleen Tinker Last week’s blog, “Does God Have a Body?” generated a surprising number of responses, some of which were posted online and others which came via email. […]
Read moreWith Dale Ratzlaff John 11:28-37 When she had said this, she went away and called Mary her sister, saying secretly, “The Teacher is here and is calling for you.” […]
Read moreBy Phil Harris Prolog Recently I wrote commentary in response to the adult quarterly lesson that focused on Armageddon and Babylon with supporting references taken from Revelation chapter fourteen. […]
Read moreBy Colleen Tinker Again this week I’m sharing a response to a letter we received a couple of weeks ago. The letter asked very good questions about the Trinity—questions […]
Read moreWith Dale Ratzlaff John 11:17-27 So when Jesus came, He found that he had already been in the tomb four days. Now Bethany was near Jerusalem, about two miles […]
Read moreWith Dale Ratzlaff John 11:1-16 Now a certain man was sick, Lazarus of Bethany, the village of Mary and her sister Martha. It was the Mary who anointed the […]
Read moreBy Martin L. Carey For three decades, the “Brinsmead Agitation” challenged Adventist leadership on several continents. During the years I was growing up, the conflict over his teachings became […]
Read moreBy Colleen Tinker “Death” is the featured topic this month in the Adventist Review’s seven-part “Digging Deeper” series of articles addressing core Adventist beliefs. The first three topics were […]
Read moreWith Dale Ratzlaff John 10:30-42 The Jews picked up stones again to stone Him. Jesus answered them, “I showed you many good works from the Father; for which of […]
Read moreBy Guest Blogger, Edited by Colleen Tinker Editor’s note: We received the outline of this study on Antiochus Epiphanes from a reader who gave us permission to use it […]
Read moreBy Colleen Tinker Reading this quarter’s Sabbath School lessons on the book of Acts has reminded me why that book seemed so dull to me as an Adventist. I […]
Read moreThe most pervasive false gospel, both today and perhaps throughout the history of the Christian church, is the gospel of “Good Enough”. This false gospel takes many different forms: God […]
Read moreBy Colleen Tinker Over the past ten years, online searches for information about Ellen White have yielded more results from non-sympathetic sources than from Adventist sources. The White Estate […]
Read moreWith Dale Ratzlaff John 10:22-30 At that time the Feast of the Dedication took place at Jerusalem; it was winter, and Jesus was walking in the temple in the […]
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