12. Encounter With the Holy Spirit
After the experience I had with the lesbian lady and the “holy spirit,” I backed off from my openness to the manifestations of the Holy Spirit. I had, so to speak, […]
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January 2–8
Lesson 2: Crisis of Leadership At the end of this week’s lesson is a summary that powerfully states the supremacy of God and His empowerment of His servant, Isaiah, […]
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We got mail…
Christian married to an Adventist shares experience Every relationship is different, but I want to offer some things to think about from my experience. My husband is a third generation […]
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What Child is This?
From the start of my new life in Christ, the music of Christmas has increasingly captivated me with its rich theology in repetitive phrases. As I listen, my days are […]
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News from Bethlehem
Our bus traveled south from Jerusalem and headed toward the wall. We stopped while young soldiers with guns slung casually over their shoulders checked our passports. O little town of […]
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11. The Sabbath Revisited
We had now changed the name of our little church from BAC to BFC standing for Biblical Fellowship Church. We did this for two reasons. First, we were getting flack from […]
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December 26–January 1
Introduction and Lesson 1: “Crisis of Identity” This study of Isaiah would have been a great opportunity for a fresh, new look at one of the most important prophetic […]
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Great Disappointment Party | 5
Former Adventist friends share comfort food and reminisce at a Great Contentment party on the 175th anniversary of the Great Disappointment of October 22, 1844. Podcast was published October 23, 2019. […]
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Richard Tinker on Leaving Adventism | 4
Nikki and Colleen chat with Richard Tinker of Life Assurance Ministries, and ask him how his early life as an observant Adventist led him to his greatest joy: working with […]
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Grieving After Adventism | 3
Leaving Adventism is leaving more than a church; it is leaving one’s identity. We can expect to experience all the stages of grief associated with great loss: denial, bargaining, anger, […]
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Adventism and Mind-Control | 2
This podcast explains how Seventh-day Adventism fits the BITE model of mind control. Nikki and Colleen discuss the Adventist beliefs and practices that reflect the classic Behavior, Information, Thought, and […]
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We got mail…
DECEMBER 18, 2020 Caught In A Nightmare I’m caught in a nightmare as my fiancé and I are about to start planning our wedding. He is an Adventist, and […]
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What John the Baptist Knew
This month Nikki Stevenson and I have been podcasting through Ephesians 2:1–10, and I have been overwhelmed at what is ours because Jesus came as the incarnate God the Son. […]
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Someday, the Smog Will Clear
By Kaye-la Maree Sanford When I left the false fold, the peoplewho knew me fadedinto the darkness slowly,their love vanished with their stepsand their words brandisheda subtle scornful edge:Nothing outright,Nothing true,Nothing […]
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10. Free—To Discover
I will never forget the feeling of emancipation I experienced after my decision—forced as it was—to resign. To be out from under the weight of all the denomination hassle I had […]
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