As I mentioned in part 1 of this topic, “My goal is not to tackle an issue just to do so; but if I can bring a perspective to it that no one has considered, then perhaps that is worth…
Tag: Adventist Christianity
Women’s Ordination; My perspective, pt. 1
A controversy over women’s ordination has exploded in the churches of North America. My goal is not to tackle an issue just to do so; but if I can bring a perspective to it that no one has considered, then…
Wolves in Wool: An Urgent Warning to the Flock!
From Pastor Doug* An Amazing Fact: Grigori Rasputin, also known as the Mad Monk of Russia, was born a simple peasant, but when he entered Saint Petersburg on foot in 1903, this illiterate yet charismatic Orthodox monk soon persuaded many…
One Month Celebration
Built in Belfast, Ireland, described as unsinkable and touted as the most luxurious hotel ever built, she set sail on her maiden voyage from the ports of Southampton, NY. Only five days into her journey, on April 14th 1912, just…
An Aussie vs. Dwight Nelson: “Trinity Under Fire”
In the ebb and flow of theories regarding the identity of the Holy Spirit in scripture I’m amused at the plethora of arguments. This morning I decided to tackle an article by an Adventist brother from Australia. I’ve come to…
Give Them Gentle Rain, Not a Monsoon
In family worship this morning, a timeless truth was expressed in the most simple terms to me. Rain is a necessity in life. Without it, plants, animals, and people would die; nothing would survive. Prior to the flood, there was no…
Didn’t Do My Homework
During my college/university days, like any future scholastic ready to conquer the world, when a test came up without any preparations on my part, I’d soon regret and suffer with a poor grade. Having mulled it over for years, in my…
Will the Real Thinking Adventist Please Stand up? PartTwo
Posted December 1st, 2008 by Clifford Goldstein* (admin note: I mentioned this article here) For years now I’ve been a proud recipient of Dale Ratzlaff’s little scandal sheet, Proclamation! , whose whole raison d’être is, apparently, to bash Adventism, all under the guise…