July 18–24
Lesson 4: “Interceding for Others” It is not surprising that this week’s lesson, discussing intercessory prayer, is actually a golden opportunity to insert several very un-Biblical Adventist beliefs. What […]
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Raising Children Who Love the Word
By Amy Herwig The daunting task of teaching and training our children in the fear and admonition of the Lord is a subject which has filled numerous books over the […]
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Why a Christian Writes About Adventism
Sometime in high school, perhaps younger, I developed in interest in Christian apologetics. This began, I think, with a challenge about the theory of evolution when I was in seventh […]
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27. Sunday-Keeping is Not the Mark of the Beast
“Sunday-keeping must be the mark of the beast.”—The Marvel of Nations, by U. Smith (page 183). “The seal of God is his holy Sabbath.”—Thoughts on Revelation (page 452). […]
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July 11–17
Lesson 3: “Seeing People Through Jesus’ Eyes” The title of this week’s lesson, “Seeing People Through Jesus’ Eyes”, is a call and a challenge. It is a call to […]
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Are Other Worlds Watching Us?
MARTIN L. CAREYAndromeda galaxy M31 photographed by Wolfgang Promper of Austria. Used by permission. …when I accepted the gospel of the New Testament, I realized it was also time […]
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The Melchizedek Conundrum: How is He Like Jesus?
“I was listening to the Former Adventist Podcast on Hebrews 7:11–22,” a new former Adventist wrote recently. I continued reading; the writer was looking at the text and saw saw […]
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26. The Pope and the Sabbath
By constantly crying in the ears of the people: “Sunday is a heathen day; and all who observe it keep ‘the venerable day of the sun’” “The bishop of […]
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A God Who Knows
As I tried to get my thoughts in order for what I wanted to write, I was scrolling through my social media page, a process that took quite awhile, since […]
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Who Is Your Scapegoat?
CHRIS BANDENHORST Aaron shall cast lots for the two goats, one lot for the LORD and the other lot for the scapegoat. Then Aaron shall offer the goat on […]
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June 27–July 4
Quarter Three: Making Friends For God Introduction and Lesson 1: “Why Witness?” Dedicating 13 weeks to the goal of sharing the gospel is an ambitious undertaking. The introduction and […]
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25. How the Lord’s Day Should be Observed
Since the rigorous, severe Sabbatical character of the Jewish Sabbath does not belong to the memorial day of the gospel, some have gone to the opposite extreme, […]
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How Ephesians Contradicts Adventism #13
Therefore be imitators of God, as beloved children. And walk in love, as Christ loved us and gave himself up for us, a fragrant offering and sacrifice to God. But sexual immorality and all impurity or covetousness must […]
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Distortion of the Afterlife
This article is excerpted from a forthcoming book by Stephen Pitcher on the Adventist “devotional paraphrase” of the Bible, The Clear Word (TCW). Written by Jack Blanco when he was […]
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