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News and commentary from a Biblical world view on current events, top stories, social trends and political and religious events.

An Adventist Academy was “Very Happy” to Announce that 51 of their Students received Honorary Scholarships to Attend the Local Catholic University

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On May 3, 2023, a Seventh-day Adventist academy in Talca, Chile, proudly announced that 51 of its graduates would be attending a Catholic university. The Catholic University of Maule (UMC), which provided the Adventist youth with honorary scholarships, was established by Bishop Carlos González, a Jesuit-trained theologian. [1] Adventist Academy Talca posted the following on their […]

The Florida Conference Spanish Camp Meeting Featured New Dress Codes and A New Version of the Hymn “How Great Thou Art” Complete with Loud Drums

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On April 28–30, 2023, the Florida Conference of Seventh-day Adventists held their Spanish Camp Meeting, called Building the Kingdom, at Camp Kulaque in High Spring, Florida. [1] During one of the worship services that took place on Sabbath, April 29, 2023, a version of the famous beloved hymn “How Great Thou Art” was sung with […]

Disfellowshipped Seventh-day Adventists in Kenya are Forbidden from Singing Our Hymns

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In many religious communities, hymns are a central part of the worship experience. Hymns are typically songs of praise and devotion that are sung to express worship and adoration for God. Singing hymns can be a way to connect with the divine, to express gratitude and love, and to deepen one’s spiritual experience. However, if […]

The Signs of the Times Magazine Advocates the Jesuit Futurism Theory, the Idea that the Antichrist Will Arise at Some Point in the Future after the Sealing Work has been Completed

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The Signs of the Times is an official publication of the Seventh-day Adventist Church that was first published in 1874 by James White. On October 13, 1881, page 7, the Signs of the Times published an article written by J. N. Andrews titled “The Change of God’s Sabbath.” This article clearly and unequivocally identified the […]

Adventist Youth in the South Philippines are Doing More Than Just Marching

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“God requires of His people now as great a distinction from the world, in customs, habits, and principles, as He required of Israel anciently. If they faithfully follow the teachings of His word, this distinction will exist; it cannot be otherwise” (Patriarchs and Prophets, p. 458). It is important to recognize that there is a […]

Adventists Participated in the First Ever Queer Interfaith Meeting that Promoted “Queerituality,” the Union of Queerness and Spirituality

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The University of Southern California’s (USC) Office of Religious Life, located in Los Angeles, CA, sponsored its first ever Queer Interfaith Meeting. This event celebrated “Queerituality,” the “intersections of queerness and spirituality.” [1] The news was reported by USC Annenberg Media, the student-led news media platform that is overseen and funded by the university. USC […]

Ecumenism at its Worst: Several Adventist Pastors and Theologians Join Catholics and Evangelicals to Promote a Generic Day of Rest for the Stressed-out Modern World

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Journey Films will be producing a 2-hour documentary film called “Sabbath.” According to the filmmakers, this documentary “explores the history of one of the world’s most important spiritual practices and its timeless relevance for a stressed-out, modern world.” They also state that the Sabbath is “God’s invitation” for “a more sustainable way of life.” [1] […]

Warning: Adventist Pentecostal Worship Methods, Worldly Dancing and Sensual Dress Codes in Church are Not Merely “Strange Fire, but Positive Defilement”

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“God has not changed. He is as particular and exact in his requirements now as he was in the days of Moses. But in the sanctuaries of worship in our day, with the songs of praise, the prayers, and the teaching from the pulpit, there is not merely strange fire, but positive defilement” (Review and […]

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