Como Ellen White se convirtió en San Ellen y porque no es malo
Ellen White nació en el seno de una familia metodista devota carismática (literalmente los metodistas gritones), además, debió hacer frente a una mala salud y a una educación limitada. Sin embargo, Ellen llegó a ser una autoridad canonizada en el adventismo a nivel mundial, y esa iglesia de 22 millones de miembros ahora considera sus […]
ATSS: Jon Paulien on “Revelation’s Remnant & World Religions”
18 January 2023 | Revelation for the 21st Century, part 2 Jan 21—Revelation’s Remnant and the World Religions. The most challenging doctrines of the SDA Church for evangelists have been the Sabbath, the state of the dead, and tithing, the so-called “testing truths.” These have become less challenging over the last twenty years or so. […]
Exchanging Old Labels for New True Ones
by Amy Nordhues | 16 January 2023 | I’ve always loved those 1970s VW buses. You know—the vans that have curtains in the windows and are covered by every bumper sticker known to humanity. They are driven by the free spirits of the world—the eccentric types that say, “Hey world, this is who I am, […]
Pine Forge Academy Film Nominated for NAACP Image Award
16 January 2023 | A film by Pine Forge Academy has been nominated for an NAACP Image Award due to its creative expression of the struggle and triumph of black teenagers through what the Philadelphia Film Society calls a “groundbreaking documentary musical.” Profound Pixels was the digital media production team responsible for co-writing, co-producing, directing […]
Aunty, why is 3ABN so old-fashioned and cringy?
16 January 2023 | Dear Aunt Sevvy, Why are Hope Channel and 3ABN so cringy? We have talented Adventist media professionals, like the producers of The Record Keeper, for example. Can’t the church handle anything more innovative than prayer requests and Bible talk shows? Signed, Tired of cringing Dear Cringing, There was a time, in […]
La mort d’Uzza – A qui la faute?
par Thandazani Mhlanga | 10 janvier 2023 | Au Fort Saskatchewan, le 4 novembre 1960, à minuit, Robert Raymond Cook entreprend le voyage fatidique entre son cachot et le gibet qui l’attend – il est le dernier homme à être pendu dans la province de l’Alberta. Son procès (retransmis par les médias) ayant reposé sur […]
New ATSS PRESENTS recordings now posted
15 January 2023 | Fake news and conspiracy theories are not new phenomena. They have been with us through the centuries. Jews, Muslims, Catholics, and secret societies have often been the subjects. Today these stories play an ever bigger role. Religious people of the more conservative variety appear to be especially susceptible for all kinds […]
El Evangelio es más que religión
Cuando no hay lugar para el diálogo ante las diferencias de opinión, se abren las puertas de la intolerancia y el rechazo. Se usan los versículos bíblicos como ataque o condena, disfrazados de un falso manto de santidad, y se vierten en las redes sociales como si fueran armas de destrucción. Imponemos normas e ideas […]
¿En el nombre del Padre, del Hijo y del maternal Espíritu Santo?
El pastor A.L. Bietz me bautizo por inmersión con la formula trinitaria de Mateo 28:19, en la White Memorial Church de Los Ángeles, California. El bautisterio de esa iglesia estaba situado en lo alto de la pared, encima de la plataforma, y yo, que tenía 12 años, compartía el tanque con el pastor Bietz y […]