Does Protestantism Have All the Truth?
COLLEEN TINKER | Editor, Life Assurance Ministries The question is universal among those who have left Adventism (or any other group with a false gospel and a twisted soteriology): how do we […]
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Category: Colleen Tinker
September 14–20, 2024
Lesson 12: “Tried and Crucified” COLLEEN TINKER | Editor, Life Assurance Ministries Problems with this lesson: In this week’s lesson covering Mark 15 and the crucifixion of the Lord Jesus, the Sabbath […]
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We Got Mail
Reflections from a former Worldwide Church of God member So what has been challenging? The fact that there is no “redo button”. I spent 50 years in a world that […]
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September 7–13, 2024
Lesson 11: “Taken and Tried” COLLEEN TINKER | Editor, Life Assurance Ministries Problems with this lesson: This lesson deals with Mark 14 which opens with Jesus’ being anointed with perfume at Simon […]
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We Got Mail
Grief For the Lost Years I wanted to thank you for emailing Proclamation! magazine to me every week. (Yeah, I know there are a lot of other people involved. Thankful […]
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Paul Teaches Us To Love
COLLEEN TINKER | Editor, Life Assurance Ministries When I was an Adventist, the apostle Paul seemed almost out of reach. His epistles were obviously deep and theologically meaty, but I often felt […]
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Safe With Our Shepherd
COLLEEN TINKER | Editor, Life Assurance Ministries Southern California has secrets. Unless a person knows her well, So Cal appears worldly and sophisticated—and indeed, she is in many ways. She has, however, […]
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We Got Mail
Clarity and Understanding To Leave I want to thank you for the Former Adventist Podcast.…In March of 2020 I received a transformed life through the true gospel preached…I went from […]
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August 24–30, 2024
Lesson 9: “Jerusalem Controversies” COLLEEN TINKER | Editor, Life Assurance Ministries Problems with this lesson: More and more these lessons reveal Adventism’s downplaying of the eternal, divine authority of the Lord Jesus […]
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We Got Mail
Was Daniel Awake or Asleep? I do not mean to be a “picky” reader, but I have a question. I read Phil Harris’ article on Daniel 7:1-14 with great interest. He […]
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August 17–23, 2024
Lesson 8: “Teaching Disciples: Part II” COLLEEN TINKER | Editor, Life Assurance Ministries Problems with this lesson: This week’s studies reveal Adventism’s underlying emphasis on morality lessons, on keeping the law and […]
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We Got Mail
Sharing With an Adventist An old Adventist man came to our booth at the Winkler Harvest Festival last Saturday. We as the Fellowship of Christian Farmers share the Gospel message…with […]
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August 10–16, 2024
Lesson 7: “Teaching Disciples: Part I” COLLEEN TINKER | Editor, Life Assurance Ministries Problems with this lesson: This week’s lesson covers Mark 8:22 through Mark 9:50. The accounts in these verses are […]
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We Got Mail
Misguided Perceptions and Confused Theology I love my Adventist experience of 40 years, and the Sabbath School lesson guide has been a rich blessing in my journey of learning to […]
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August 3–9, 2024
Lesson 6: “Inside Out” COLLEEN TINKER | Editor, Life Assurance Ministries Problems with they lesson: This week’s lesson covers Mark 7 through Mark 8:21—a passage which includes the accounts of the disciples’ […]
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