We Got Mail
State of the Dead Pushback I’m still working out what the Bible says about the state of the dead, but I was alarmed to hear Colleen say (in the Former […]
Read more
Category: Feature
Bible Passage Adventism Really Doesn’t Like
RICHARD FOSTER | Contributor “There was a certain rich man who was clothed in purple and fine linen and fared sumptuously every day. But there was a certain beggar named Lazarus, full […]
Read more
Vegetarianism: Is It Christian?
VERLE STREIFLING, PhD | Minister, Author, and Missionary Dear [Proclamation!] Editorial Staff, I am very surprised that Verle Streifling thinks that Romans 14:1-2 is talking about vegetarianism. I would expect a good […]
Read more
8. Jesus and Old Covenant Moral Laws
You have heard that it was said, “YOU SHALL NOT COMMIT ADULTERY”; but I say to you that everyone who looks at a woman with lust for her has already […]
Read more
May 3–9, 2025
Lesson 6: “Understanding Sacrifice” COLLEEN TINKER | Editor, Proclamation! Magazine Central Problem with this Lesson: The depth and completion of Jesus’ atonement is missed because the great controversy equates the Law with […]
Read more
We Got Mail
What Did Jesus DO On the Cross? I am in process of learning everything like for the first time. I am only 3 years out of Adventism that I was […]
Read more
God’s Word Really Is Sufficient
NICOLE STEVENSON | Co-Host, Former Adventist Podcast It’s not uncommon for me to listen to sermons, podcasts, or music while I work around the house. It keeps me working on my mundane […]
Read more
From Striving To Surrender
TAMI CHESTER | Faith Story I grew up in a staunchly legalistic Adventist family where God’s mercy, love and grace were never a part of my theological thought structure. Our […]
Read more
7. Jesus and Ritual Law
One of the most important tasks we face in our study of the Sabbath is to determine if the Sabbath is a moral requirement that all are to observe or […]
Read more
April 26–May 2, 2025
Lesson 5: “The Nations, Part 2” COLLEEN TINKER | Editor, Proclamation! Magazine Central problem of this lesson: Adventism’s eisegesis identifies itself as God’s church birthed in Revelation 10 and the United States […]
Read more
We Got Mail
On “Foreknowledge” in Former Adventist Podcast The first part of that “Golden Chain” [of Romans 8]: “Those He FOREKNEW”. What is this FOREKNEW? Could it be important? To me […]
Read more
Resurrection: The Singularity That Changed Nature
COLLEEN TINKER | Editor, Proclamation! Magazine Adventism isn’t the only religion that doesn’t make much of the resurrection, but it’s the one that I know the best. It’s especially frustrating to talk […]
Read more
The Tomb is Empty!
J. MARK MARTIN | Senior Pastor, Elder and Co-Founder of CalvaryPHX Imagine the headlines in Jerusalem nearly two thousand years ago in the days immediately following Jesus’ resurrection from the […]
Read more
6. The New Covenant
When He said, “A new covenant,” He has made the first obsolete. This chapter will give a sweeping overview of the new covenant, determine how the New Testament defines the […]
Read more
April 19–25, 2025
Lesson 4: “The Nations: Part 1” COLLEEN TINKER | Editor, Proclamation! Magazine Central Problem In This Lesson: The Adventist view of the nations and of God’s sovereignty over them is skewed by […]
Read more