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Do Adventists think they are the only ones going to heaven?
No. Salvation is not a denominational VIP pass—it’s through Jesus Christ alone, by grace through faith. We believe the Bible makes it clear: eternal life comes from trusting Him...
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When Being a “Good Adventist” Starts Pushing You Away from Jesus
There’s a moment a lot of Adventists don’t really talk about.
It’s when you realise you’ve done everything expected of a “good Adventist”… and yet...
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Hope is a Strategy
And in Adventism, we even have a theme song for it—“We Have This Hope.”...
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The Quiet Financial Anxiety We Refuse to Discuss in the Pews
As Adventists, we can spend hours discussing prophecy, doctrine, and the signs of the times. Yet many of us struggle to have an honest...
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Wishing for the World to End is Selfish
Wishing for the World to End is Selfish
In Adventist circles, we talk easily about the “blessed hope.” We read Revelation, we sing about Jesus...
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The Great Disappointment 2.0: Finding Out Catholics Actually Like Jesus Too
Growing up Adventist, the "Great Controversy" worldview doesn’t just offer a timeline. It offers a protagonist-centered thriller.
In this narrative, the Vatican isn’t just a...
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What If the Three Angels Actually Had Good News?
We’ve turned the Three Angels’ Messages into the theological equivalent of a car alarm — loud, urgent, and ignored by everyone except the people...
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Local Adventist Agrees With Pope, Deeply Uncomfortable About It
Man unsure whether to share article or burn phone
COLLEGEDALE, TN — Area Seventh-day Adventist and longtime prophecy chart enthusiast Gerald Finster, 58, confirmed Tuesday...
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Forty-Two Percent of Everyone Who Joins Us Eventually Leaves. Let’s Talk About That.
That’s not a rounding error. That’s a pattern.
Since 1965, more than 18.5 million people have joined the Seventh-day Adventist Church and then walked away...
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Your Gay Kid Didn’t Leave Because of the World. They Left Because of Us.
We told the story wrong for decades.
The version we preferred went like this: the world is seductive, the flesh is weak, and our children—raised...
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You Are Not a Backslider. You Are a Human Being Having a Hard Time.
We have a word for people who are struggling.
We call them backsliders—which is a remarkable thing to call someone. It implies direction. It implies...