22. The Inquisition Begins
We were enjoying our new home. Our garden, trees and yard landscaping plants were growing. Our church was continuing to grow. I continued giving Bible studies, but everyday new damaging […]
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We were enjoying our new home. Our garden, trees and yard landscaping plants were growing. Our church was continuing to grow. I continued giving Bible studies, but everyday new damaging […]
Read moreLesson 11: “Jesus, Author and Perfecter of our Faith” COLLEEN TINKER Problems with this lesson: Faith is explained as a quality learned through examples, not as a gift […]
Read moreManna and Sabbath Pointed to Jesus Thanks for helping me make the connection to John 6:32 [in the conference talk The Sabbath]. What a gem! The manna was a faith lesson […]
Read moreCOLLEEN TINKER The last two years of lockdowns and restrictions, of swiftly-changing mandates and ultimatums have impacted me with the preciousness of believers being together. Our 2022 FAF Conference held […]
Read more1. HOW MUCH DO WE NEED JESUS? DALE RATZLAFF I started to write this article with some confidence. Then, the more I prayed and studied, the more humbled I have […]
Read moreWhen we left Monterey Bay Academy we rented a nice home, but it was still a rental. We had wanted to purchase a home when we were in the Southern […]
Read moreLesson 10: “Jesus Opens the Way Through the Veil” COLLEEN TINKER Problems with this lesson: This lesson attempts to explain how Jesus began His investigative judgment work This lesson teaches […]
Read moreA few ways Adventist teachings diminish Jesus The so called investigative judgement doctrine/belief subtly makes Jesus very “small.” He somehow needs to go over records to decide if someone will […]
Read moreROLAANT MCKENZIE January and February are usually the coldest and snowiest months during southeastern Michigan winters. One of the loveliest places to visit at this time (or any other season […]
Read moreJORDAN QUINLEY Redeemer Catechism Series, Question 1 I recently had the privilege of joining Colleen Tinker and Nicki Stevenson on the Former Adventist Podcast for a great discussion about law, […]
Read moreWe were sharing the gospel with people in our congregation in Watsonville and with the people with whom we studying the Bible. Dale prepared and printed about a thousand copies […]
Read moreLesson 9: “Jesus, the Perfect Sacrifice” COLLEEN TINKER Problems with this lesson: It is an apologetic for the investigative judgment It teaches that sacrificial blood transfered sin to the tabernacle […]
Read moreWhat Are Some EGW Heresies? I worked exclusively in Christian elementary schools for 25 years. I am not a former Adventist. I have become neighborhood friends with the nicest young […]
Read morePHILLIP HARRIS Introduction A major purpose in this article is to challenge the Seventh-day Adventist interpretation of Revelation chapter 12. It is Scripture itself we should use to give us […]
Read moreADVENTISM AND THE CROSS CHERIE SKRIVAN I loved being an Adventist. I loved the culture, the people, the Sabbath. I didn’t imagine that day in the fall of 1992 when […]
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