The first in a three-part series on the premises, conclusions, and implications of Calvinistic Protestantism.
Read MoreTHE COST OF REVIVAL AND REFORMATION
With a global pandemic raging and resulting postponement of the 2020 General Conference session, with life as we’ve come to know it largely upended by the present health emergency, with political and social unrest dominating headlines especially in the United States, it would be easy to forget the unfinished business of revival and reformation within God’s church. But we dare not.
Read MoreGENERAL CONFERENCE ADCOM ISSUES STATEMENT AGAINST RACISM
One humanity: A Human Relations Statement Addressing Racism, Casteism, Tribalism, and Ethnocentrism.
Read MoreWHEN A CHRISTIAN LEADER FALLS
How to keep one’s faith intact when prominent faith leaders betray sacred trusts.
Read MoreGOD---THE ULTIMATE INNOVATOR
Using simple means for miraculous results.
Read MoreWHITED SEPULCHERS
The latest evangelical preacher scandal exposes yet again the spiritual wasteland produced by theological error and moral hypocrisy, as the sins of apostate Babylon continue to be laid open.
Read MoreNORTH AMERICAN DIVISION ISSUES STATEMENT ON JACOB BLAKE SHOOTING
Amid increased racial tensions, NAD issues statement calling Adventists to serve as conduits of peace.
Read MoreCONFUSED ABOUT PERFECTION
A recent article on a liberal Adventist website illustrates once again what can happen when the inspired writings are studied partially and out of context.
Read MoreGUILT BY ASSOCIATION: PAST AND PRESENT
Contemporary movements in the United States seeking racial justice are being accused of supporting Marxism, communism, the principles of the French Revolution, and other unchristian ideologies. It isn’t the first time.
Read MoreCHOOSING OUR BATTLES WISELY
Should Seventh-day Adventists join the fight against government regulations relative to the current pandemic?
Read MoreBEING CONNECTED TO CHRIST
Let’s let our light shine.
Read More"GOOD TROUBLE"
The passing of a civil rights icon reminds us that getting into trouble isn’t always a bad thing.
Read MoreTHE SINKING OF THE BISMARCK: AN OBJECT LESSON
A well-known story from World War II underscores the lesson taught by Jesus in His parable of the ten virgins.
Read MoreTONY RIGDEN'S TESTIMONY
While I am now a Seventh-day Adventist Christian, I was once an Anglican Christian, then an atheist, then a deist, and finally a Seventh-day Adventist Christian. It came about like this.
Read MoreCause & Effect: PANDEMICS, ANIMAL ABUSE, HUMAN SUFFERING, AND YOU
Increases in global trade and smuggling have allowed more species to be marketed than ever before. Combine this with a rising affluent class and a capitalistic urge to buy anything novel that is offered, and you have a booming business based on death.
Read MoreSEVENTH-DAY ADVENTISTS AND CONSPIRACY THEORIES, PART 3
Without question, the most popular conspiracy theory in the Seventh-day Adventist Church today is the belief that members of the Roman Catholic Jesuit order have secretly infiltrated our denomination, and that this explains so many of the doctrinal and spiritual problems the church has suffered during the past few decades.
Read MorePERFECTION THEOLOGY AND THE STATUES DEBATE
How the current controversy over American historical monuments can invite instructive reflection on how each of us, collectively and individually, should come to terms with faults both past and present.
Read MoreTHE ANTICHRIST: COMPARING TWO PERSPECTIVES
Could perceived current challenges to Christianity be distracting some Seventh-day Adventists from our classic understanding of the Biblical Antichrist prophecies?
Read MoreSEVENTH-DAY ADVENTISTS AND CONSPIRACY THEORIES, PART 2
In the first article of this series , we introduced the topic of conspiracy speculation and spoke of its dangers to those theologically conservative Adventists who find themselves drawn to it. In the present article, titled “An Easy Antichrist,” we will compare the inspired description of the prophetic and eschatological Antichrist forces with the perception of these forces as found in most of what we are calling the “New World Order” conspiracy theories.
Read MoreTHROUGH THE FIRE
“I feel sure we have no need to fear the tempest. Let it roar, and let it rage. We shall come through.”
Winston Churchill
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