Colleen Tinker – Page 18 – Proclamation! Online Magazine

June 17–23

June 15, 2023 Colleen Tinker Colleen Tinker, Feature, Sabbath School Commentary

Lesson 13: “Ablaze With God’s Glory” COLLEEN TINKER Problems with this lesson: This speculation about the ending of the “great controversy” is an imaginary scenario based upon an unbiblical […]

June 10–16

June 8, 2023 Colleen Tinker Colleen Tinker, Feature, Sabbath School Commentary

Lesson 12: “The Seal of God and the Mark of the Beast” COLLEEN TINKER Problems with this lesson: The conclusion of this lesson, that Sabbath is the Seal of […]

June 3–9

June 1, 2023 Colleen Tinker Colleen Tinker, Feature, Sabbath School Commentary

Lesson 11: “The Seal of God and Mark of the Beast: Part 1” COLLEEN TINKER Problems with this lesson: The Adventist end-time scenario is based on the straw-man argument […]

What Is Repentance?

May 25, 2023 Colleen Tinker Colleen Tinker, Doctrine, Feature

COLLEEN TINKER Sometimes I am surprised by the way the Lord gets me to pay attention to things. One such situation occurred this week. It started on Sunday as Richard […]

May 27–June 2

May 25, 2023 Colleen Tinker Colleen Tinker, Feature, Sabbath School Commentary

Lesson 10: Satan’s Final Deception COLLEEN TINKER Problems with this lesson: The central points of the lesson, “Immortality of the Soul” and “Sun worship”, are built ENTIRELY upon straw-man […]

Spiritual Israel or Bride of Christ?

May 18, 2023 Margie Littell Colleen Tinker, Doctrine, Feature, Margie Littell

MARGIE LITTELL With COLLEEN TINKER I had an unexpected thought fill my consciousness today! I was confronted by a Seventh-day Adventist who told me I had to join the nation […]

May 20–26

May 18, 2023 Colleen Tinker Colleen Tinker, Feature, Sabbath School Commentary

Lesson 9: “A City Called Confusion” COLLEEN TINKER Problems with this lesson: This lesson is built upon an unbiblical assumption, that the woman of Revelation 12 is the church […]

May 13–19

May 11, 2023 Colleen Tinker Colleen Tinker, Feature, Sabbath School Commentary

Lesson 8: “The Sabbath And the End” COLLEEN TINKER Problems with this lesson: Built on the assumption of the pre-history of Satan’s jealousy and the launch of the great […]

Is Our Love Too Tough?

May 4, 2023 Colleen Tinker Colleen Tinker, Doctrine, Feature

COLLEEN TINKER Our advanced placement senior English class was small; we might even have called ourselves “special”. We met, seminar-style, around a large table with Mrs. Winter—our seasoned, eccentric teacher—at […]

May 6–12

May 4, 2023 Colleen Tinker Colleen Tinker, Feature, Sabbath School Commentary

Lesson 7: “Worshiping the Creator” COLLEEN TINKER Problems with this lesson The three angels’ messages are removed from their context to teach Adventism’s cultic doctrine. The assumption that worshiping […]

Who is the Source?

April 27, 2023 Colleen Tinker Colleen Tinker, Doctrine, Feature

COLLEEN TINKER Editor’s note: The following article was written in 2009. In 2015 the General Conference in session changed the wording of Fundamental Belief #18 concerning Ellen White as the […]

April 29–May 5

April 27, 2023 Colleen Tinker Colleen Tinker, Feature, Sabbath School Commentary

Lesson 6: “The Hour of His Judgment” COLLEEN TINKER Problems with this lesson: The lesson ignores the fact that Adventist scholars have long known that the framework for explaining […]

April 22–28, 2023

April 20, 2023 Colleen Tinker Colleen Tinker, Feature, Sabbath School Commentary

Lesson 5: “The Good News of Judgment” COLLEEN TINKER Problems with this lesson: The lesson assumes that “God’s Judgment” is the investigative judgment. The author relies on EGWs characterization […]

April 15–21

April 13, 2023 Colleen Tinker Colleen Tinker, Feature, Sabbath School Commentary

Lesson 4: “‘Fear God and Give Glory to Him’” COLLEEN TINKER Problems with this lesson: The author assumes the word “commandments” refers to the Ten. The Adventist physicalism prevents […]

Why Adventists Don’t Understand Easter

April 6, 2023 Colleen Tinker Colleen Tinker, Doctrine, Feature

COLLEEN TINKER People ask me sometimes if Adventists celebrate Easter, and if not, why not. The answer to that question is layered. More and more, Adventists acknowledge Easter on the Sabbath […]