Raining!
DARREL CARSON It got dusty in May this year, even while there was still snow beside the road in the shady places. There we’d be, driving past the last of […]
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A Woman Accused
MARTIN CAREY It was the last day of the Feast of Tabernacles, and the city was crowded with festive Israelites. The feast was to remember how God had preserved their […]
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We got mail…
If we go to heaven when we die, why a resurrection? I’m an unofficial former Adventist, and I’m trying to shake off my former beliefs taught by Adventism. One thing […]
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19. The Two Covenants
No other subject perplexes Adventists so much as the covenants. They dread to meet it. They have tried various ways to explain it away, but they are not satisfactory even […]
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August 28–September 3
Lesson 10: “Sabbath Rest” This week’s lesson exposes the false foundation and Ellen White hermeneutic upon which Adventism builds its doctrines. I confess that this lesson is hard for me […]
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Ellen White on Weak Men Marrying Strong Women I have to admit I didn’t think I could be surprised by something Ellen White said; go figure—I was. The following two […]
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Trusting in New Ways
KELSIE PETERSEN Last month, I wrote about the safe and convenient “box” that Adventism provides. It is a neat and tidy place to be, one that provides all the answers as […]
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He Shall Never Die
STANLEY ROUHE TALKS ABOUT HIS DEATH AND LIFE STANLEY ROUHE INTERVIEWED BY COLLEEN TINKER WITH RICHARD TINKER Tuesday, June 14, 2011, was a day my husband Richard and I will […]
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18. The Decalogue Examined
With Seventh-Day Adventists the decalogue is the one supreme moral and spiritual law of God, than which there is none higher. It is the law which governs the angels in […]
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August 21–27
Lesson 9: “Rhythms of Rest” This week’s Sabbath School lesson illustrates Adventism’s mastery of creating a narrative without any biblical support or hermeneutical integrity. The lesson’s weaving of Adventist […]
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The Really Good News—Hebrews 10 | 56
Colleen and Nikki continue their discussion through the book of Hebrews. They talk about the really good news that when you trust Jesus, all your sins, past, present, and future […]
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EXTRA: Basis of Identity Not History or People Group | 55
Colleen and Nikki discuss the way in which Christianity solves issues based on history and people group during the pandemic. Transcription by Gwen Billington. Nikki: Welcome to Former Adventist […]
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Feeling Angry Thank you again to you and Nikki for those awesome podcasts. I can’t tell you how healing it is for me to go through them. I am finally […]
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One Blood, One Family in Jesus Christ
ROLAANT MCKENZIE Many years ago, I was listening to a morning news, commentary, and opinion radio show when a man calling himself Davey called in to give his opinion on […]
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What a Funeral Reveals About Your Gospel
RICK BARKER Funerals are a challenging time. The family is hurting. The presiding pastor wants to offer comfort to the family and friends, just like any caring person would. But […]
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