6. “Truth” Changes—Again!
The word spoken through angels proved unalterable The followers of Miller, including Ellen White, who later became Seventh-day Adventists, have given a number of reasons why Christ did not come […]
Read more
Category: Adventist Doctrines
November 1–7, 2025
Lesson 6: “The Enemy Within” COLLEEN TINKER | Editor, Proclamation! Magazine | What is “sin”? Is it, as Adventist historian and author George Knight has said, a disease which yields “sins” as its […]
Read more
5. Right is Wrong—Wrong is Right
Always learning and never able to come to the knowledge of the truth For most of us the fact that Miller was wrong is patently evident. However, having grown up […]
Read more
New Covenant Has a New Commandment
KASPARS OZOLINS | Assistant Professor of Old Testament Interpretation, The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary and Life Assurance Ministries Board Member | The message of the gospel of Jesus Christ is […]
Read more
4. William Miller: His Methods and Message
Many of the distinctive, foundational doctrines of the Seventh-day Adventist church can be traced either to William Miller, to a reinterpretation of his teachings—after they were proved to be in […]
Read more
October 18–24, 2025
Lesson 4: “The Conflict Behind All Conflicts” COLLEEN TINKER | Editor, Proclamation! Magazine | This week’s Sabbath School lesson states that Adventism interprets the Bible through the lens of Ellen White’s great controversy. […]
Read more
3. White, God, and Miller
The foundation for Adventism is Ellen White’s comprehensive endorsement of William Miller’s methods and message. William Miller was a farmer who, using his King James Bible and a concordance came […]
Read more
Leaving Sabbath Gives You Freedom
COLLEEN TINKER | Editor, Proclamation! Magazine | We who have been Adventists have consistent questions the catch us off guard as we begin to process what we believed as Adventists. This week I […]
Read more
2. How Dare You?
Test the spirits to see whether they are from God; because many false prophets have gone out into the world. It is impossible to do an evaluation of the doctrine […]
Read more
1. Sliver in the Foot
Beginning now, we will be publish a chapter weekly from Dale Ratzlaff’s important book, Cultic Doctrine of Seventh-day Adventists. You can go here to access the book’s webpage and access […]
Read more
September 27–October 3, 2025
Lesson 1: “Recipe for Success” COLLEEN TINKER | Editor, Proclamation! Magazine | What do you think? Are God’s promises conditional—or unconditional? Do you have to obey in order for God […]
Read more
28. Does the Letter of Colossians Refer to the Sabbath?
A Response to Ron du Preez By Jerry A. Gladson Among the bitterest disputes in modern Christianity is that over whether Christians are literally to observe the seventh-day Sabbath (Saturday). […]
Read more
27. The Testing Truth
The free gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord The purpose of this chapter is twofold. First, I want to bring hope and a biblical understanding […]
Read more
September 13–19, 2025
Lesson 12: “Please, Show Me Your Glory” COLLEEN TINKER | Editor, Proclamation! Magazine | How do you “grow in the Lord”? Even more, what is God’s glory—and what does the story of Moses’ […]
Read more
26. Assembling and Resting
Since therefore, brethren, we have confidence to enter the [most] holy place by the blood of Jesus, by a new and living way which He inaugurated for us through the […]
Read more