She tells the patient plainly: “This medicine can protect you while we turn the ship. But the disease pattern is being fed every day. If we do not change what feeds it, we have not treated the cause.”
Read moreThe Long Delay
An obvious question is; who learned their lessons faster, the Israelites or the Adventists? Ancient Israel graduated in 40 years. When is modern Israel going to graduate?
Read moreYou’re Getting Verrry . . . Cancelled . .
Let us pray that the Lord God of the universe would frustrate the plans of the enemy in our Church, including pro-LGBTQ+ graduation ceremonies. He is listening.
Read moreHealing Our Broken Family
“And be ye kind one to another, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, even as God for Christ's sake hath forgiven you” (Ephesians 4:32).
Read moreHow Do You Respond to People in a Broken World?
But, Mr. Wagoner, “They slap me, I slap them. That’s how I’ve always done it!” True, that is how our carnal nature operates. But it is wrong, according to God’s Word.
Read moreTHE GREATEST OUTLAW
As someone once said, “The cross is the payment for our sins, but the resurrection is the receipt proving the debt was paid.”
Read moreA Pearl of Great price
We, (you and I) are the heritage of the Lord, because the Righteousness of Christ is our robe. There is no other way to enter the Promised Land.
Read moreThe Village Church Seventh-day Adventist Methodist Religious Liberty Meeting was Awesome
Certain structures can train people’s conscience to be silent. This is eternally dangerous. Silence never removes the cost, it only relocates it. Truth delayed in the name of ‘stability’ results in greater damage.
Read moreReforming The Church
Where the need for educational, health, and spiritual reform is paramount, SDA organizationalism is focused on protecting employment. The time is ripe for reformation and renewal.
Read moreThe Seventh Husband !
I sometimes envy those who were raised Adventist or came from multi-generational Adventist families. I was raised Lutheran – Missouri Synod.
Read moreA Funny Thing Happened on the Road to Liberalism
I find that data very encouraging about young men and very frightening about this generation of young women.
Read moreIs Social Justice a Trojan Horse? Pt. 2
Beware of the “the beast” and “dragon” connection (Revelation 13:1-18). Along with Marxism, these two “warriors” are also hiding in the wooden belly of the social justice movement.
Read moreWithout a Wedding Garment, pt. 3
As I reflect on a number of representations on righteousness by faith which I have heard over the years, I feel I have too readily accepted the fanciful and incomplete ideas of false-gospel salesmen.
Read moreWithout a Wedding Garment, Part 2
The result will be tainted by the bad motives sin introduces into so much of what we do. But “By His perfect obedience He has made it possible for every human being to obey God’s commandments.”
Read moreWithout a Wedding Garment, pt. 1
The king invited the guests. The king provided the special wedding garment to be worn to the wedding. You needed an invitation to get in. You were expected to wear the wedding garment provided.
Read moreWhy I Went to St. Louis
getting washed behind the ears together (we all need cleansing, humility and spiritual alignment from time to time along the bumpy life of this sinful world, and this is a great opportunity),
Read moreGive Not Thine Heritage to Reproach
But actually, Christ must be fully restored as our King, BEFORE the close of time, because the fact that He HAS been restored as our King is what allows the close of time to become a reality.
Read moreThe Thoughtful Hour: A Warning For Everyone (Part 2)
The civil authorities, having a cursory understanding from a religious past (Pilate’s wife, a woman representing a church), will begin to get that tingly feeling that something does not add up.
Read moreAnd So… Here We Are
If there were ever time for an awakening among Adventists, it is now. But even that word – “Adventist” – what does it mean anymore?
Read moreIt Is Worth One
When we arrived, the prison was heavily guarded, and we had to pass through multiple checkpoints, each involving a search, before being allowed to proceed. It was close to 100 degrees that day.
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