June 17–23
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 […]
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Category: Authors
I Chose My Mountain
RICHARD TINKER I was born on a mountain—Howell Mountain adjacent to the Napa Valley in Northern California. This mountain, however, is very similar to another mountain—Mt. Sinai. In order to […]
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June 10–16
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 […]
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Adventism and the Mountain of Fear
MYLES CHRISTIAN Each month I talk with hundreds of Adventists, and one of the constants that I hear from many of them is how much fear and anxiety they have. […]
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Will Your Anchor Hold?
DALE RATZLAFF How should we react to the frightening news stories we are hearing? Should we be preparing to run to the hills? Throughout history there have been wars, and […]
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What Is Repentance?
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 […]
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May 27–June 2
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 […]
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Never Compromise the Gospel!
RICHARD FOSTER The gospel! The word literally means “good news”. Specifically, the gospel is the good news of salvation for sinners. Paul in Romans tells us that the gospel is […]
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Spiritual Israel or Bride of Christ?
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 […]
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Ellen White Is Used to Suppress Jesus
NICOLE STEVENSON I probably would have forgotten about the practice altogether if it hadn’t suddenly come to mind while I was singing at church recently. There I was, worshiping in […]
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Is Our Love Too Tough?
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 […]
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Lord, Increase Our Faith
DALE RATZLAFF Faith is a little word that is given major emphasis in the New Testament. Most of us know the “faith verses” from memory such as, “For by grace […]
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