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Seventh-day Adventist Doctrines, Part 3: The 2,300 Days of Daniel 8:14

November 14, 2015

This week we continue our in depth exploration of the investigative judgment, a peculiar doctrine unique to Seventh-day Adventist beliefs. In particular, the dicussion will focus on the longest time prophecy in the Bible, the 2,300 days of Daniel 8:14 by dispelling various myths regarding the interpretation of this prophecy and setting forth the truth [...]

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Seventh-day Adventist Doctrines: The Investigative Judgment Part 2

November 7, 2015

As of lately the beliefs of Seventh-day Adventists have come under the spotlight of the popular media due to comments made by a front running Republication presidential candidate Donald Trump about the beliefs of another top running candidate, Dr. Ben Carson. With this new founded attention on the Seventh-day Adventist church has come a close [...]

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Who Are Seventh-day Adventists and What do They Believe?

October 31, 2015

This past week has thrust the name of Seventh-day Adventists (SDA’s) into the national spotlight due to remarks from Donald Trump about the religious faith of Dr. Ben Carson, both leading contenders vying for the Republican presidential nomination. This set off a firestorm of activity with almost every major media outlet sending out stories asking [...]

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The Time of “The Time of Trouble,” and the Reward of One’s Faith in God

October 17, 2015

We continue our discussion about the events surrounding the Middle East in Bible prophecy with a look at the final verses in Daniel chapter 11. These verses (40-45) have long been a shrouded mystery to Adventist scholars, theologians, and laymen alike as the Spirit of Prophecy has little say in regard to their application to [...]

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Does the Bible Predict A Gigantic War in the Middle East?

October 10, 2015

The whole world wonders as we are on the verge of a gigantic war centered about the Middle East and wither bound mankind. It does not take a deep reader to recognize that the situation in Syria between the United States and Russia is very tense at present and many voices are sensing that World [...]

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What are the Qualifications to be One of the 144,000?

September 12, 2015

We recently received a question about what are some of the qualifications one needs to be one of, or one with, the numbered company of the 144,000. This is an important question to address and in the ensuing discussion several points were brought up centering around the one verse in the Bible that says much [...]

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Two Crowns: Which are You Seeking After?

September 5, 2015

The world as we see it is on the verge of collapse. Dozens of financial analysts and free thinkers (e.g. Michael Snyder, and others) have put forth their reputations by stating that a coming economic collapse of the world stock markets and financial systems is eminent within the next few months, most especially in the United [...]

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SDA Church Missionary Efforts to Cease?

August 15, 2015

The Seventh-day Adventist Church is very proud of its worldwide evangelistic efforts abroad which includes well over 14 TV Stations, countless internet broadcasts, websites and over 21 radio stations with combined expenditures that sore in the multimillions of dollars. A visit to the expo area at the recent 2015 GC Session held in San Antonio, [...]

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Who Decides a Point of Doctrine as True or False?

June 27, 2015

Whenever a matter of doctrinal controversy arises in the Seventh-day Adventist church over the teachings found in the original Shepherd’s Rod (SRod) message the following in certain to happen. In order to avoid any prayerful investigation in the topic at hand church leaders assert that the SRod message has been already been investigated by the [...]

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Who is to Come in the Spirit and Power of Elijah?

June 20, 2015

“Behold, I will send you Elijah the prophet before the coming of the great and dreadful day of the LORD: And he shall turn the heart of the fathers to the children, and the heart of the children to their fathers, lest I come and smite the earth with a curse.: — Malachi 4:5, 6 [...]

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