February 15–21, 2025
Lesson 8: “Free Will, Love, and Divine Providence” COLLEEN TINKER | Editor, Proclamation! Magazine Problems with this lesson: This lesson builds a case for God’s limited providence for the purpose of protecting […]
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We Got Mail
Thank you for the conference Thank you and the whole team for taking care of every detail so that last weekend’s conference would be a success. It seems that everything […]
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“These Stones Will Cry Out!”
KASPARS OZOLINS | Assistant Professor of Old Testament Interpretation, The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary The gospel of Luke conveys the electric atmosphere of Christ’s triumphal entry by reporting a brief exchange between […]
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Paul and the Afterlife in 2 Corinthians
Confronting a Passage I Used To Run From: 2 Corinthians 5:1–9 DALE RATZLAFF | Pastor and Founder, Life Assurance Ministries (1936–2024) When I was Seventh-day Adventist pastor and Bible teacher and had […]
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February 8–14, 2025
Lesson 7: “The Problem of Evil” COLLEEN TINKER | Editor, Proclamation! Magazine Problems with this lesson: This week’s lesson attempts to explain the existence and apparent flourishing of evil from an Adventist, […]
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We Got Mail
Responses To “Adventism Blames Satan for Sin” Only Listened for 11 Minutes I listened for 11 minutes and then stopped. This lady does not believe in free choice but rather […]
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Daniel 9: Seventy Weeks of Years
PHIL HARRIS | Seeker of Truth Daniel’s Preface In the first year of Darius the son of Ahasuerus, from the seed of the Medes, who was made king over the kingdom of […]
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Law Not Abolished?
ASK THE PASTOR WITH DALE RATZLAFF | Pastor and Founder, Life Assurance Ministries (1936–2024) Question: How do you explain Matthew 5:17–19? “Do not think that I came to abolish the Law or the […]
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February 1–7, 2025
Lesson 6: “God’s Love of Justice” COLLEEN TINKER | Editor, Proclamation! Magazine Problems with this lesson: This lesson attempts to explain God’s justice from the perspective of the great controversy worldview. Thus […]
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The Star God
MARTIN CAREY | Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist and Life Assurance Ministries Board Member “This soil is too dry for my seeds,” Eliab stood looking over the little field he and his […]
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Maligning Adventists?
ASK THE PASTOR WITH DALE RATZLAFF | Pastor and Founder, Life Assurance Ministries (1936–2024) At the conclusion of the presentation on Friday night at the Former Adventist Fellowship (FAF) weekend this past February […]
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Fighting For Joy in Jesus
A small-group leader’s letter of encouragement to his group ROY TINKER | Adventism to Christianity as a Teenager I really enjoyed our time together tonight. Some of us stayed afterwards […]
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January 25–31, 2025
Lesson 5: “The Wrath of Divine Love” COLLEEN TINKER | Editor, Proclamation! Magazine Problems with this lesson: Adventism has always taught that God’s “wrath” is His eventually granting people their own choices […]
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We Got Mail
What About the Trinity and the Lord’s Day? My husband and I recently watched Colleen and Nikki being interviewed on the Cultish podcast exposing Seventh-day Adventism as a cult. They […]
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Do Adventists preach another gospel?
DALE RATZLAFF | Pastor and Founder, Life Assurance Ministries (1936–2024) There are two extremes that the Church must continually face; either of which could prove fatal. Like driving down a road while […]
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