What is the relationship between sanctified adherence to Biblical piety and what the inspired writings identify as the gospel?
Read MoreTHE COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF PROPHECY
For many years, a majority of conservative evangelicals insisted that the Biblical gift of prophecy ceased when the Scriptures were completed. Now they seem to be changing their position. But it isn’t because of deeper Bible study. Here’s why.
Read MoreWALKING TOGETHER WITHOUT AGREEMENT
Why the unequal yoke is still a bad idea.
Read MoreNew Book Released on Religious Liberty by AdVindicate Editor
The book is intended for an American Christian general audience, not merely Seventh-day Adventists; however individuals of all and no religious persuasions can benefit from the historical and scriptural information within.
Read MorePOISON AND WHOLESOME FOOD
Ideas, practices, and popular causes must each be examined in the light of God’s written counsel as well as objective facts, irrespective of the persons, institutions, or movements with which they may presently be associated.
Read MoreOUR SURE FOUNDATION
We Seventh-day Adventists faithfully follow and promote the historical-biblical method of interpreting Scripture, allowing the Bible to interpret itself.
Read MoreThe Red Herring, Climate Change and Adventist Eschatology
There have been a myriad of attempts recently, by well-intentioned watchmen on the walls of Zion, to sound the alarm over what they perceive to be the growing hysteria on Climate Change.
Read MoreIt's the Season of Giving
It's been some time since AdVindicate has run a fundraising appeal. We strive to provide quality and important information relating to the mission of the Seventh-day Adventist movement, and wish to remain relevant in our field.
Read MoreODE TO BETHLEHEM
Lyrical reflections on the season
Read MoreWHEN HATING THE WORLD GOES TOO FAR
For the Christian, contempt for one’s surroundings isn’t always godly.
Read MoreTHE CONTRIBUTION OF ARTAXERXES I TO THE RESTORATION AND REBUILDING OF JERUSALEM
A look at the final and most significant decree for the restoration and rebuilding of Jerusalem, and its pivotal role in Bible prophecy.
Read More"BOTH SIDES READ THE SAME BIBLE, AND PRAY TO THE SAME GOD"
Reflections on a statement by Abraham Lincoln near the close of the American Civil War, and its relevance to current controversies in the Seventh-day Adventist Church.
Read MoreTHE CONTRIBUTION OF DARIUS I TO THE RESTORATION AND REBUILDING OF JERUSALEM
Part 3 of a series by Dr. Gerard Damsteegt on the chronology of the Old Testament book of Ezra.
Read MoreTHE INVESTIGATIVE JUDGMENT STILL IN SESSION
This past Tuesday, October 22, 2019, marked the passing of the 175th year of the investigative judgment (Dan. 7:9-14; 8:14). Born from the ashes and tears of the Great Disappointment, this doctrine embodies both the unique contribution of Seventh-day Adventism to Christian theology, as well as the most basic rationale for the existence of the Adventist faith and movement. It is time we paused for a moment to consider both the Biblical and personal imperatives of this oft-embattled yet still enduring centerpiece of the Seventh-day Adventist witness to the world.
Read MoreTHE CONTRIBUTION OF CYRUS THE GREAT TO THE RESTORATION AND REBUILDING OF JERUSALEM
Part 2 of a series by Dr. Gerard Damsteegt on the chronology of the Old Testament book of Ezra.
Read MoreGOD'S PATIENCE WITH REBELLION
Do we think we’re the only ones in God’s universe who wonder at the slow pace of the struggle between good and evil?
Read MoreGod's Restoring Salvation--Our Last-day Message
Sermon by Elder Ted N.C. Wilson at Annual Council, October 12, 2019.
Read MoreWAGES, EARNING, AND SALVATION
Why Biblical salvation is both free and participatory.
Read MoreEVIDENCES FOR A CHRONOLOGICAL ORDER OF EVENTS: EZRA 4 AND 7
In the first of several articles, a veteran denominational theologian explains why the book of Ezra should be understood chronologically rather than thematically, an issue directly related to classic Adventist prophetic interpretation.
Read MoreTHE SILENT SEVEN THOUSAND
Why, when Elijah made his great appeal on Mount Carmel (I Kings 18:21), were the seven thousand who hadn’t bowed their knees to Baal (I Kings 19:18) as silent and cowardly as the idolaters all around them?
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