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Primitive Godliness versus Pentecostal Confusion

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“O worship the LORD in the beauty of holiness: fear before him, all the earth.” Psalm 96:9. As Pentecostal-style worship practices fully replace the sacred and reverent atmosphere traditionally associated with Adventist worship, the situation in many Adventist churches has become deeply concerning. The bedlam of noise, shouting, and emotionally charged theatrics has replaced solemn, […]

When Church Leaders Bring Adventist Youth to a Sunday Catholic Eucharistic Mass in order to “Build Bridges” with Rome

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The Italian Adventist Scout Association (AISA) is part of the Youth Ministry Department of the Italian Union of Seventh-day Adventist Churches. AISA is the Italian equivalent of the Pathfinders and Adventures youth organizations in North America. On Sunday, November 10, 2024, regional and local leaders of the Italian Adventist Scout Association decided to join with […]

Donald Trump States that the Golden Age of America has Come During His Historic Return to the US Presidency

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After surviving two impeachments, numerous federal and state indictments, civil lawsuits, and two assassination attempts, Donald Trump has won his second term as president in one of the most amazing and unlikely comebacks in US political history. In Florida, Trump assured supporters that America had entered a golden age and promised to return the country […]

Reformation Day vs. Halloween: A Contrast of Light and Darkness

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By Jeremy Serrato October 31 stands as a reminder of two opposing legacies: Halloween, a celebration with roots in dark pagan rituals, and Reformation Day, a commemoration of the Protestant Reformation’s stand for truth. The difference between these two days could not be starker; Reformation Day honors truth and courage, while Halloween finds its origins […]

Ordained Adventist Female Pastor Screams for the Pentecostal Fire and Tells Adventists not to be Afraid of the Holy Ghost’s Power

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“Before the loud cry of the third angel is given, he [Satan] raises an excitement in these religious bodies, that those who have rejected the truth may think that God is with them” (Early Writings, p. 261). Kimberly Bulgin is the first woman pastor to be ordained by the Mid America Union Conference and, according to reports, with the full support […]

Shouts of “Jesus, Jesus” Erupted as Trump Urged Faith Leaders to Vote to Save the Nation 

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On October 21, 2024, Donald Trump attended the “11th Hour Religious Leaders Gathering” in North Carolina, which aimed to unite evangelical pastors and Christian leaders to gain their support and unite them into a voting bloc. Ben Carson, a Seventh-day Adventist, participated in this “praise and worship” service that blended faith and politics in a […]

Lil Wayne to Perform at Adventist Health Arena, a Sabbath-Breaking, Alcohol-Serving Establishment

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Naming rights are part of a business model that allows corporations to purchase the right to have their name on arenas in exchange for large sums of money. The hope is that the company gets exposure to fans and event goers who attend concerts or sporting events. The downside to these business partnerships is that […]

PARL Director Joins Catholics and Evangelicals to Promote Eco-Spirituality at a Roman Catholic Monastery

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Davide Romano is the Director of the Public Affairs and Religious Liberty Department for the Italian Union of Seventh-day Adventists. [1] He is also the President of the Italian Adventist University Villa Aurora. [2] On September 3, 2024, Hope Media Italia, the official news agency for the Italian Union, reported that the top Seventh-day Adventist […]

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