April 29–May 5
Lesson 6: “The Hour of His Judgment” COLLEEN TINKER Problems with this lesson: The lesson ignores the fact that Adventist scholars have long known that the framework for explaining […]
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My Anger and Four Hard Lessons
MICHAEL PURSLEY From the get-go, let me tell you that I did not have this list in my hip pocket, far from it! This list jelled gradually as I slowly […]
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Are There More Gods than One?
Redeemer Catechism Series, Question 8 JORDAN QUINLEY In this series, we are working our way through the Redeemer Catechism. Having learned what God is and how we can know there […]
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16. Unity in the Body of Christ: Their Church or The Church?
Fundamental Belief #14: The church is one body with many members, called from every nation, kindred, tongue, and people. In Christ we are a new creation; distinctions of race, culture, learning, […]
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We Got Mail
Should I Be Baptized Again? I emailed a few years ago about leaving the Adventist church; Colleen was so helpful and encouraging in answering my questions and guiding me. God […]
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April 22–28, 2023
Lesson 5: “The Good News of Judgment” COLLEEN TINKER Problems with this lesson: The lesson assumes that “God’s Judgment” is the investigative judgment. The author relies on EGWs characterization […]
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I Do Well to be Angry
MARTIN CAREY Have you ever been angry with God? Most of us have, for many different reasons. According to researcher Julie Exline, 62% of all adults have reported feeling angry […]
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Revelation 21: New Heaven and New Earth, Part 1
PHIL HARRIS But, as it is written, “What no eye has seen, nor ear heard, nor the heart of man imagined, what God has prepared for those who love him” […]
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15. The Remnant, and its Mission: Are Adventists Israelites?
Fundamental Belief #13: The universal church is composed of all who truly believe in Christ, but in the last days, a time of widespread apostasy, a remnant has been called out […]
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We Got Mail
Chris Lee Got It Right Although many Adventists may view the resurrection in a more positive light, I believe that with respect to traditional Adventists, Chris Lee hits the nail […]
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April 15–21
Lesson 4: “‘Fear God and Give Glory to Him’” COLLEEN TINKER Problems with this lesson: The author assumes the word “commandments” refers to the Ten. The Adventist physicalism prevents […]
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Why Adventists Don’t Understand Easter
COLLEEN TINKER People ask me sometimes if Adventists celebrate Easter, and if not, why not. The answer to that question is layered. More and more, Adventists acknowledge Easter on the Sabbath […]
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Why Easter is a Big Deal
CHRIS LEE I woke up early that morning, my footie pajamas sinking into the shag carpet as I bailed out of bed and began methodically searching every spot in the […]
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14. The Church: What is the Church?
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 […]
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We Got Mail
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 […]
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