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We Got Mail

November 23, 2023 Colleen Tinker Colleen Tinker, Feature, Letters to the Editor

Health Message—Tactics of Grooming and Abuse As I read Colleen Tinker’s commentary on the Sabbath School lesson in the November 17 issue of the weekly Proclamation! magazine I was struck […]

The Chain of Grace Not Found in Adventism

November 23, 2023 Richard Foster Doctrine, Feature, Richard Foster

RICHARD FOSTER I recently saw some old Adventist art work circulating online. The picture showed a sieve, such as someone would use for shaking smaller particles out of a soil […]

A New Covenant Needs New Words

November 23, 2023 Margie Littell Colleen Tinker, Doctrine, Feature, Margie Littell, New Covenant, The Sabbath

MARGIE LITTELL WITH COLLEEN TINKER Let’s investigate Jesus’s New Covenant. It is explained so well in the letter to the Hebrews. While we don’t know who wrote Hebrews, we can […]

A Letter to Adventist Pastors in Africa

November 23, 2023 Guest Faith Story, Feature

YUSSUF NYAMERI Dear Adventist Pastors in Africa: I have the pleasure to share with you my testimony for which I will never be sorry. If some will not finish my […]

November 25–December 1, 2023

November 23, 2023 Colleen Tinker Colleen Tinker, Feature, Sabbath School Commentary

Lesson 9: “Mission To the Powerful” COLLEEN TINKER Problems with this lesson: The fact that the Sabbath School department felt the need to devote an entire week to evangelizing the […]

We Got Mail

November 16, 2023 Colleen Tinker Feature, Letters to the Editor

Why Is My Wife Scared of Revelation? I have a question. My family has been going to a community church, and the pastor is doing a sermon series on Revelation. […]

We Give Thanks In All Seasons

November 16, 2023 Nicole Stevenson Devotional, Feature, Nicole Stevenson

NICOLE STEVENSON We all know that Thanksgiving is a season that calls us to reflect on the things we’re grateful for. For one month even secular culture is abuzz with […]

Evidence Against Seventh-day Adventism

November 16, 2023 Guest Doctrine, Feature, Russell Earl Kelly

RUSSELL KELLY Since any of the following biblical arguments would destroy the necessity for Seventh-day Adventists to exist, a detailed answer to each one of the points below is hereby […]

My Veil Replaced by Tears

November 16, 2023 Guest Faith Story, Feature

LUANDA A. DANIELS I am a former third generation on both sides of my family Seventh Day Adventist. I was freed from that faith last year in February. What an […]

November 18–24, 2023

November 16, 2023 Colleen Tinker Colleen Tinker, Feature, Sabbath School Commentary

Lesson 8: “Mission To the Needy” COLLEEN TINKER Problems with this lesson: This week’s lesson focusses directly on the issue of finding the needy and meeting their needs to the […]

We Got Mail

November 9, 2023 Colleen Tinker Feature, Letters to the Editor

We Were Able To Leave! I just wanted to finally email and say thank you for your ministry and podcast. My wife and I have been able to leave the Adventist […]

What’s Your Hermeneutic? Why Does it Matter?

November 9, 2023 Colleen Tinker Colleen Tinker, Doctrine, Feature, The Sabbath

COLLEEN TINKER If there is any single Adventist icon that functions as an idol, it is the seventh-day Sabbath. In fact, the Adventist arguments for Sabbath-keeping are so ingrained that […]

I Followed the Voice of Another Shepherd

November 9, 2023 Stephen Pitcher Faith Story, Feature, Stephen Pitcher

The Wanderings of One Lost Sheep STEPHEN PITCHER Seventh-day Adventism is the most subtle of all the major cults of American origin. In his groundbreaking work, even Walter Martin, the […]

November 11–17, 2023

November 9, 2023 Colleen Tinker Colleen Tinker, Feature, Sabbath School Commentary

Lesson 7: “Mission to My Neighbor” COLLEEN TINKER Problems with this lesson: This lesson focusses on proselytizing non-Adventists without dealing with the gospel. The lesson describes caring for the […]

New Creation Sabbath and “sábbaton”

November 6, 2023 Colleen Tinker Colleen Tinker, Doctrine, Feature, New Covenant, The Sabbath

COLLEEN TINKER WITH GARY INRIG Recently there has been increasing discussion about the idea that the word sabbaton —Sabbath—occurs in Matthew 28:1, Mark 16:2, and Luke 24:1 in reference to […]