Makeup can absolutely become an idol or a “fig leaf.” When the inside is empty or lacking, we have an intense need to change something on the outside, but many times we don’t recognize our heart needs to change first.
Read moreDying to Self – Does That Mean Football Too?
Becoming an Adventist in 1992 and recognizing the need to keep the Sabbath, I knew I needed to put an end to my Saturday football watching habit.
Read moreGod, Satan, Money and YOU: Interview with Steve Wohlberg
Faithful Second-Coming-focused Adventists need not plan for their earthly futures. Why should we? Jesus is about to come! While this belief seems reasonable on the surface, the truth is that it is unsupported by the Bible and the Spirit of Prophecy.
Read moreHow To Be Miserable
Politics cannot bring joy, hope and peace to your heart. You’ll be drawn into despising people on the other side and coming to regard them not as people but as cardboard cutouts representing all that’s loathsome in the world.
Read moreThe Strange Story of The Vatican Vaccine Coin
A large swath of the nation as well as its leading doctors smell something fishy about Fauci as well as his friends at the Vatican and their vaccine coin. The back of this coin even features the Jesuit IHS logo.
Read moreThe "Oops, I Did It Again!" Gospel
Do we really believe in a quasi Calvinist “once saved always saved” sealing that places the same eternal security at the close of probation instead of baptism?
Read moreThe Ethiopian Eunuch
He is the God who commanded, “A woman shall not wear a man’s garment, nor shall a man put on a woman’s cloak, for whoever does these things is an abomination to the LORD your God” (Deuteronomy 22:5).
Read moreTrapped in a Radical Environmentalist Riot in France
We saw a group of Antifa-type people standing on the edge of the highway waving signs and tossing red smoke bombs on the highway. They were wearing black clothes, hoodies and face masks.
Read moreFrom Drugs to Jesus Christ
I stopped on the street thinking “I’m not going into any stinking church”. I can’t honestly say whether I was an atheist or an agnostic, but I didn’t want anything to do with God or church.
Read moreWhen Is It Time To Disfellowship a Pastor? Pellegrini VS The Atonement
“Nowhere in Scripture is it said that Jesus would have been condemned for our sins. The thought that is expressed here is not of Scripture but of Luther wanting to exalt the Reformation principle of justification by faith.”
Read moreThe Ministry of Reconciliation
Recently, in what I thought was a civil conversation, with diametrically opposed views, an Adventist, female pastor accused me of aligning myself with Christians who wish to kill gays. I don’t know any such Christians.
Read moreWhy My Fiancé and I Chose Not to Have Wedding Rings! (And What We Did Instead)
Tim and I discussed our convictions about jewelry and wedding rings early on in our friendship. Before we ever started our courtship, we shared a conviction not to wear jewelry of any kind, including rings (wedding rings or otherwise).
Read moreWho is "Protecting the Flock?"
"The Bible is not God. This is a true thing in the culture of Adventism, that God, in a sense, lives in the pages, and therefore that's why you're reading the Bible because you want to know who God is. God is not there. God is in the world."
Read moreGAFCON Fires Archbishop of Canterbury - Lessons for Adventists
The history of the past few decades has seen very substantial denominational splitting and reconstitution, almost always over the same constellation of issues involving women in ministry and LGBTQ accommodation.
Read moreThe Vaccine Mandates and the Mark of the Beast, Final Part
Live not by lies. Make a commitment today to live by truth.
Read moreThe LGBTQ Goal Is not 'Acceptance' But Complete Domination
The scale is divided into two parts; anything to the left of the centerline is homophobic; anything to the right of the centerline is positive.
Read moreThe Vaccine Mandates and the Mark of the Beast, Part 3
A vaccine passport, a social credit system, and a Central Bank Digital Currency—put these three together and you have the ultimate tool of totalitarian control. You also, at long last, have the means to make Revelation 13:16-17 a reality
Read moreConferences And Churches Working Together
The early church was not without similar problems like what some churches today are facing. None other than the loving Apostle John was disinvited to speak to churches. His letters could not even be read publicly.
Read moreNaked Shame
As we can now see, physical nakedness in the Bible is a symbol of spiritual nakedness and represents an absence of holiness. It is the shameful condition we all find ourselves in since the Fall.
Read moreSupreme Court Showdown over Sunday Could Change US Workplaces
Next week, Groff will ask the U.S. Supreme Court to require employers to be more accommodating of religiously observant workers, including a right to skip shifts on the Sabbath and still keep their jobs.
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