WE ARE GENTILES, NOT SPIRITUAL ISRAEL
By Colleen Tinker Occasionally we receive letters from former Adventists who still argue that the Sabbath was a holy day set apart at creation for all humanity. They sometimes […]
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THAT YOU MAY BELIEVE #58
With Dale Ratzlaff John 15:18-25 If the world hates you, you know that it has hated Me before it hated you. If you were of the world, the world […]
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I WAS DEAD BUT NOW I LIVE
By Kaspars Ozolins There is a passage from Scripture that has become something of a life verse for me in the time that I have been a born-again Christian: Galatians […]
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“KEEP THE COMMANDMENTS!”
By Margie Littell People tell me to “keep the commandments”. This command leaves me a bit uncertain, so let’s be specific: which commandments? Old commandments or new commandments? I […]
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WE DO NOT KEEP THE NINE
By Colleen Tinker Recently we received an email asking a question we hear quite frequently. This is the email: Since leaving Adventism I have had a sense of peace […]
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THAT YOU MAY BELIEVE #57
With Dale Ratzlaff John 15:12-17 This is My commandment, that you love one another, just as I have loved you. Greater love has no one than this, that one […]
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ADVENTISM KEEPS A PHYSICAL SABBATH
By Colleen Tinker In December, the Adventist Review completed its seven-month series, Digging Deeper of what they called Adventism’s Core Beliefs. Beginning in June the magazine featured a different Core […]
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THAT YOU MAY BELIEVE #56
With Dale Ratzlaff John 15:1-11 I am the true vine, and My Father is the vinedresser. “Every branch in Me that does not bear fruit, He takes away; and […]
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CREATED FOR WORK
EPHESIANS 2:1–10 BY RICHARD TINKER Did you try to get better before you finally trusted Jesus? Maybe you were considering baptism, or maybe you were thinking about starting church […]
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THEY ALL DISAGREE—SEARCHING FOR TRUE ADVENTISM
By Colleen Tinker The problem of pinning down “official” Adventist teaching is alive and well. In fact, Tim Martin from The Centers for Apologetics Research has been writing a […]
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THAT YOU MAY BELIEVE #55
With Dale Ratzlaff John 14:25-31 These things I have spoken to you while abiding with you. But the Helper, the Holy Spirit, whom the Father will send in My […]
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THAT YOU MAY BELIEVE #54
With Dale Ratzlaff John 14:18-24 “I will not leave you as orphans; I will come to you. After a little while the world will no longer see Me, but […]
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THEIR TESTIMONY SHOCKS THE WORLD
By Colleen Tinker The story is familiar—but how can we believe it? It’s a story that begins in Luke 1. Israel had not had a word from God in […]
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CAN YOU HEAR THE LOW WHISPER?
By Phil Harris PROLOGE While secure in the Lord’s salvation, I ask myself: am I fully hearing, understanding and responding to the leading of the Lord? After all, since […]
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