Eisenhower’s Farewell Address: A Prophetic Warning for America
We now stand ten years past the midpoint of a century that has witnessed four major wars among great nations. Three of these involved our own country. Despite these holocausts America is today the strongest, the most influential and most productive nation in the world. Understandably proud of this pre-eminence, we yet realize that America’s […]
Faithfulness of God: Was It Abraham’s Trust or God’s Promise?
Abraham is called the “father of the faithful.” This identification is true, not because Abraham was always faithful, but he is still is regarded as the the “father of the faithful,” because his experience is so reflective of the experiences of so many of us – sometimes strong in faith, sometimes failing and putting Christ […]
1919 Bible Conference: A Turning Point in Adventist Leadership
Written by:
Gilbert M. Valentine
Published In Spectrum Magazine:
May 10, 2022
In this two-part article, Dr. Gilbert Valentine explores the particular circumstances surrounding the exit from office of General Conference presidents Daniells and Butler, and then surveys the circumstances involved in the exit of the other occupants of the office of GC president since it was established in 1863. […]
Religious Decline: What America’s Spiritual Shift Means Today
New surveys show Americans’ membership in communities of worship has declined sharply in recent years, with less than 50% of the country belonging to a church, synagogue or mosque.
Why it matters: The accelerating trend towards a more secular America represents a fundamental change in the national character, one that will have major ramifications for politics and […]
End of the World: Key Events That Will Lead to Earth’s Final Hour
There is much speculation regarding the end of the world.
Is there a Mark of the Beast?
If so, when will the Mark of the Beast be Enforced?
When will Probation close for mankind?
When will God’s people be delivered?
When is the Parousia, the Second Coming of Jesus Christ?
What is the Great Controversy?
What is the order of these End […]
Battle of Armageddon: The Final Conflict Between Good and Evil
Religion is a practical saving energy, a principal wholly from God, a personal experience of God’s renewing power upon the soul.
The most bitter opposers of truth today are found among those who profess to be its defenders. We live in a time where one will hear and not understand, seeing one will not see and not perceive; for […]