16. A History of Numerous Efforts to Revive the Jewish Sabbath
Why Not Found Out Before? If Sabbatarians are right on the Sabbath question, then the whole Christian church has broken the Sabbath for the last 1,800 years, and has kept […]
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August 7–13
Lesson 7: “Rest, Relationships, and Healing” This next week’s lesson is again using the story of Joseph—this time to make a case for forgiveness. Unfortunately, however, this lesson can’t […]
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We got mail…
I Thought I Was Sinning In listening to your recent two podcasts, I have several memories rushing through my brain, as probably is the case with most formers. I distinctly […]
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Leaving the Service of Humiliation
COLLEEN TINKER I was twelve years old, and my best friend whom I’ll call Lynn was a few months older. It was Thirteenth Sabbath, and she and I paired up […]
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Please Explain the Purpose Of the Law!
MARGIE LITTELL I have a question for my Adventist friends: can you show me, a Gentile, what the Scriptures say the purpose is of the huge law-system called the Torah? After […]
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15. The Jewish Sabbath Abolished. Colossians 2
We now come to the direct statement of Paul that the Sabbath was abolished: Col. 2:14, 16, 17. “Blotting out the handwriting of ordinances that was against us, which was […]
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July 31–August 6
Lesson 6: “Finding Rest In Family Ties” This week’s lesson uses the story of Joseph to say that “our relationships are miniature reflections of the great controversy between God […]
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EXTRA: Experiencing Fear in the Body of Christ | 49
Colleen and Nikki talk about how they now face their fears now that they are born again and in the body of Christ. Transcription by Gwen Billington. Nikki: Welcome […]
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Melchizedek—The Right Priest—Hebrews 7 (first part) | 48
Colleen and Nikki continue their discussion through the book of Hebrews. They discuss the first part of Hebrews chapter 7 where Melchizedek, king of Salem and priest of the Most […]
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EXTRA: Telling Family That You Left | 47
Colleen and Nikki talk about four things to know when leaving Adventism. Transcription by Gwen Billington. Nikki: Welcome to Former Adventist podcast. I’m Nikki Stevenson. Colleen: And I’m Colleen […]
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Our Priest is Pulling Us Home—Hebrews 6 | 46
Colleen and Nikki continue their discussion through the book of Hebrews. They discuss Hebrews chapter 6—a difficult chapter for many Adventists, and the anchor of hope taught in these verses. […]
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We got mail…
What a relief! Thank you again for your uplifting and liberating ministry! And thank you so much for putting the Cleveland, Ratzlaff, and Canright books online for easy access! I […]
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Left Adventism—So What?
KASPARS OZOLINS Not all “former” Advent-ists and –isms are alike. One might be tempted to assume a similarity, though it doesn’t take much thought to realize that such an assumption […]
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Primacy: Putting First Things First
DALE RATZLAFF Could it be that we, too, are like Nicodemus wanting to discuss theology when we need to be born again? It is not our comprehensive understanding of the […]
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Vera and Darrel Carson Baptized
Darrel and Vera Carson were baptized on July 18, 2021. Here are their brief accounts: Vera says: July 18, 2021, is a day we will never forget. Darrel and I […]
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