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Resources for the study of Seventh-day Adventist Church, Issues, Theology. UPDATED 2007-05-14.
1844
1844: Embattled Yet enduring. 25 Year Anniversary of Glacier View. Article. By Kevin D. Paulson. 2006-08-12.
Abiding
Abiding With Christ. Sermon. By Larry Kirkpatrick. 2007-04-28.
Adoption Motif
The Spirit of Adoption. Sermon. By Larry Kirkpatrick. 2007-05-12.
Adventists, former
Faulty Deductions. Reflections On a Recent Editorial On Why Seventh-day Adventists Leave Their Church. By Kevin D. Paulson. 2006-04-07.
Why Be a Seventh-day Adventist? Sermon. By Larry Kirkpatrick. 2006-04-01.
Anthropology, see Man, nature of
Atonement
Jesus My Substitute. Sermon. By Larry Kirkpatrick. 2006-03-11.
Benedict XVI, (see Roman Catholic Church)
Charters, Local Church
Why a Charter? by David Qualls.
Tulsa Charter of 2004.
Children’s Materials (See Grace and GraceLink)
Christ, humanity of
Christ, nature of (See Christ, humanity of)
Christianity
Christianity Made Simple. Sermon. By Larry Kirkpatrick. 2007-02-03.
Church
Mirage. Sermon. Avoiding disillusionment in the church. By Larry Kirkpatrick. 2006-09-02.
Communion
Temporary Things. Sermon. By Larry Kirkpatrick. 2006-04-08.
Conspiracies
Jesuits and Conservative Adventist Disempowerment, by Larry Kirkpatrick, June 19, 2004.
Country Living
Out of the Cities—When?. Article. By Kevin D. Paulson. 2005-10-06.
Out of the Cities—Reality Check. Article. By Larry Kirkpatrick. 2005-10-06.
Daily, the
Historical Setting and Background of the Term “Daily”, by LeRoy Edwin Froom, September 1, 1940 (originally published on GCO May 12, 2005).
Daniel, the book of
The Sanctuary Doctrine: Cultic or Biblical? Part 2 by Kevin D. Paulson.
Delay in Second Coming (See Theology, Last Generation)
Divorce and Remarriage
Special Report: 2000 GC Session Postlude: Interview with Samuel Koranteng-Pipim, Samuel Koranteng-Pipim interviewed by Larry Kirkpatrick.
Pipim Responds to Hodgkin, Samuel Koranteng-Pipim.
Evangelism, methods
Measuring Success. Sermon. By David Qualls. 2007-01-02.
Fads and Gimmicks
What Doest Thou Here?. Sermon. By Larry Kirkpatrick. 2007-03-25.
How Present Fads Blockade Prewsent Truth. Letter. By Larry Kirkpatrick. 2005.10-27.
Faith, Operation of
Faith Corrected. Sermon. By Larry Kirkpatrick. 2007-01-20.
Fanaticism
Fanaticism: Adventist History and Warnings for Today, by Pamela Kirkpatrick.
Help! I’ve Been Taken Out of Context: A Favorite Fanatical Claim, January 17, 2003 by Larry Kirkpatrick
Feastdays
Are Feast Days the Final Test?. Article. Dennis Priebe. 2006-08-07.
Godhead
Quick Points Concerning the Godhead, by Larry Kirkpatrick. Published 2005-12-20 18:41Z
In Defense of the Godhead, by Kevin D. Paulson. Published 2005-12-19 16:30Z
Grace
GraceLink: Theological Reflections and Concerns. A brief evaluation of GraceLink materials and of the philosophies revisionists seek to press home to our youth. October 18, 2001 by Larry Kirkpatrick.
GraceLink: Ideologies and Origins. Does GraceLink add depth to our end-time Adventist message, or does its historic development reveal an attempt to rewrite Adventist theology and indoctrinate our youth with a counterfeit Adventism? October 25, 2001 by Larry Kirkpatrick.
Great Controversy War
The Desire of Ages. Sermon. By Larry Kirkpatrick. 2007-01-13.
Health
God’s End-time Vegetarian Diet: Bible truth or Human Invention? Part 1: Meats, Drinks, and Sabbath Days, by David Qualls.
God’s End-time Vegetarian Diet: Bible truth or Human Invention? Part 2: Restoring God’s Diet for the Last Generation, by David Qualls.
Hermeneutics
[The "Rio" Statement] Bible Study: Presuppositions, Principles, and Methods. This statement was approved and voted by the General Conference of Seventh-day Adventists Executive Committee at the Annual Council Session in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, October 12, 1986.
Jesuits (See Conspiracies)
Judgment, Investigative
The Sanctuary Doctrine: Cultic or Biblical? Part 1 by Kevin D. Paulson.
The Sanctuary Doctrine: Cultic or Biblical? Part 2 by Kevin D. Paulson.
The Sanctuary Doctrine: Cultic or Biblical? Part 3 by Kevin D. Paulson.
Justification
Saved While Sinning? Reflections on J. David Newman, “Can I Know I’m Saved?” Adventist Review, 2006-08-24. Article. By Kevin D. Paulson. 2006-09-11.
A Counterfeit Robe, A Review of Frank B. Phillips, His Robe or Mine, by Kevin D. Paaulson.
What is the New Theology Part 7: Justification: Counting Right or Counting and Making Right? October 12, 2004 by Larry Kirkpatrick.
What is the New Theology Part 9: Justification and future sin: Are sins cancelled forever at justification, or is retaining justification conditional? October 21, 2004 by Larry Kirkpatrick.
What is the New Theology Part 10: The Gospel: Does it include justification only, or does it include both justification and sanctification? October 22, 2004 by Larry Kirkpatrick.
A Short Essay Discussing the Purpose and Meaning of Justification, by Larry Kirkpatrick, March 29, 2005.
Kenosis
Seeking the Glory of the Sender, December 11, 2004 by Larry Kirkpatrick.
Ultimate Journey Number Three, May 12, 1999, a sermon by Larry Kirkpatrick.
Latter-day Saints
LGT, (see Theology, Last Generation)
Light, New
New Light or Not? by Larry Kirkpatrick.
Man, nature of
Jesus or 1,300 Rats. Sermon. By Larry Kirkpatrick. 2006-07-01.
Management, time
The Third Satanic Protocol. Sermon. By Larry Kirkpatrick. 2006-07-28.
Meekness
Crosses and Cowards. Sermon. By Larry Kirkpatrick. 2007-01-27.
Message, Elijah
Are You Elijah?. Sermon. By Larry Kirkpatrick. 2007-05-06.
Mormonism (see Latter-day Saints)
Music
Adventism’s Thirty-Years Worship War, January 9, 2004 by David Qualls.
Ordination, Women’s
Women’s Ordination, the Axis of Evil, and Misrepresentation. Article. By Larry Kirkpatrick. 2007-03-28.
Perfection, Character
Who Am I?. Sermon. By Larry Kirkpatrick. 2007-03-10.
Pluralism, approaches to the problem of
Tulsa Charter
Protestantism, Apostate
More Hands Across the Gulf. Worldwide Methodist Body Repudiates Reformation. By Kevin D. Paulson. 2006-07-24.
Ten Commandments Sunday?. What beliefs form the apparent understanding of those involved in the Ten Commandments Commission? Could theirs be an alliance of ignorance? Sermon. By Larry Kirkpatrick. 2006-05-06.
Protestantism at Half Staff, Reflections on Papacy and Protestantism at the death of John Paul II, by Larry Kirkpatrick, April 9, 2005.
Questions on Doctrine
Reformation
The Sabbath, Rebels, Citizens. Sermon. By larry Kirkpatrick. 2006-08-05.
Religion
Good Enough?. Sermon. By Larry Kirkpatrick. 2006-10-01.
This is the Message. Sermon. By Larry Kirkpatrick. 2006-08-12.
Resurrection
And Death Itself Shall Die, by Larry Kirkpatrick, March 27, 2005.
Roman Catholic Church
The Charmer and the Enforcer: John Paul II, Benedict XVI, and the Challenge to Seventh-day Adventists, by Kevin D. Paulson, April 26, 2005.
Salvation
The Lazy Man’s Guide to Salvation. Sermon. By Larry Kirkpatrick. 2007-04-14.
Lessons From Lepers. Sermon. By Larry Kirkpatrick. 2006-06-10.
Sanctification
Sanctification Unto Obedience. Sermon. By Larry Kirkpatrick. 2005-10-15.
Scoffers
Thanksgiving in Apocalyptic. Sermon. By Larry Kirkpatrick. 2005-11-26.
Self
As the Servant. Sermon. By Larry Kirkpatrick. 2007-01-06.
Seventh-day Adventist, belief statements
1872 Fundamental Beliefs. Total: 25.
1931 Fundamental Beliefs. Total: 22.
1980 Fundamental Beliefs. Total: 27.
2005 Fundamental Beliefs. Total: 28.
Seventh-day Adventist Identity
Seventh-day Adventist Identity: Two Approaches, by Larry Kirkpatrick. Published 2006-01-08 16:58Z
Sin, Original
A Deadly Doctrine, Sermon by Andre Hayman.
Sinners by Choice, by Kevin D. Paulson.
Salting Corrupt Channels, by David Qualls. A statement in Selected Messages, vol. 1, p. 344 is sometimes misunderstood, but the Bible and Mrs. White both have made clear the meaning. May 18, 2005.
Sports
Competitive Inter-school Sports Revisited: Study, Findings, Calls, Resources (104 pp. PDF format document). Local church studies for a year, passes action in church business meeting, calls on NAD for action. April 4, 2004, Mentone Sventh-day Adventist Church.
Letter to NAD Pres. Don Schneider, (PDF Format), April 6, 2004.
GreatControversy.org Open Letter Concerning Inter-school Competitive Sports, (PDF format), April 6, 2004.
Competitive Inter-school Sports Revisited, F.A.Q., (PDF format), April 6, 2004.
Jesus, Competitive Sports, and an End-Time Prophet, November 3, 2003, a sermon by Larry Kirkpatrick.
Separate Download: Competitive Sports Timeline «PDF» (1 page), November 1, 2003.
Sermon in MP3 Audio Jesus, Competitive Sports, and an End-Time Prophet, November 1, 2003, by Larry Kirkpatrick.
Study
Biblical or Not. Sermon. By Larry Kirkpatrick. 2006-11-18.
Suffering
Armed and Dangerous. Sermon. By Larry Kirkpatrick. 2006-10-14.
Theology, Last-Generation
The Last Leg, Part 2, by Larry Kirkpatrick. Published 2006-01-14 22:35Z.
The Last Leg, Part 1, by Larry Kirkpatrick. Published 2006-01-07 22:44Z.
1973 and 1974 Annual Council Appeals, by General Conference of Seventh-day Adventists, Annual Councils, 1974 and 1974.
The Long Way Home, November 20, 2004-11-20. By Larry Kirkpatrick.
A Response to Ministry’s “Questions on Doctrine: Then and Now”. 2003-10-05. By David Qualls.
The Cross and the Last Generation. 2005-01-08. By David Qualls.
God’s Runaway Bride. 2005-05-03. By Kevin D. Paulson.
Theology, New
I Have a Savior! Journey to Discovery. One believer’s experience in leaving the New Theology and embracing Jesus, by Ruth Qualls, December 2, 2004.
What is the New Theology Part 1: Overview, 2004-10-01. By Larry Kirkpatrick.
What is the New Theology Part 2: Historical Background. 2004-10-02. By Larry Kirkpatrick.
What is the New Theology Part 3: Four Periods (PDF Format chart). 2004-10-04. By Larry Kirkpatrick.
What is the New Theology Part 4: Markers. 2004-10-04. By Larry Kirkpatrick.
What is the New Theology Part 5: Sin—Is it Choice, or Nature? 2004-10-08. By Larry Kirkpatrick.
What is the New Theology Part 6: The Humanity of Christ: Prefall, Synthetic, or Postfall? 2004-10-10. By Larry Kirkpatrick.
What is the New Theology Part 7: Justification: Counting Right or Counting and Making Right? 2004-10-12. By Larry Kirkpatrick.
What is the New Theology Part 8: Obedience: Is it a Condition of Salvation or Does it Only Follow Salvation? 2004-10-01. By Larry Kirkpatrick.
What is the New Theology Part 9: Justification and future sin: Are sins cancelled forever at justification, or is retaining justification conditional? 2004-10-21. By Larry Kirkpatrick.
What is the New Theology Part 10: The Gospel: Does it include justification only, or does it include both justification and sanctification? 2004-10-22. By Larry Kirkpatrick.
What is the New Theology Part 11: 1844/Heavenly Sanctuary/Investigative Judgment: Does it Really Matter? 2004-10-24. By Larry Kirkpatrick.
What is the New Theology Part 12: The Spirit of Prophecy: Use Selectively or Form Conclusions Based Upon All Inspired Evidence? 2004-10-24. By Larry Kirkpatrick.
What is the New Theology Part 13: The Substance of 1888: Shall We Hear Heaven’s Message Through A. T. Jones, E. J. Waggoner, and Ellen G. White, or Ignore it in Favor of Martin Luther? 2004-11-04. By Larry Kirkpatrick.
What is the New Theology Part 14: Conclusion—A Meaningful Role for Humanity or Not? 2004-11-09. By Larry Kirkpatrick.
Tradition
Death Valley. Sermon. By Larry Kirkpatrick. 2006-03-26.
Trinity (See Godhead)
Trumpets
Finishing the Mystery of God. Sermon. By Larry Kirkpatrick. 1997-12-27.
Violence, Acts of
Heroes and Madmen. Evil came to Virginia Tech, but so did hope. Sermon. By Larry Kirkpatrick. 2007-04-22.
White, Ellen G.
The Loss of Transcendance, Pt. 1: Introduction. A review of Graeme Bradford’s More Than A Prophet (Berrien Springs, MI: Biblical Perspectives, 2006), and People Are Human (Look What They Did To Ellen White) (Victoria, Australia: Signs Publishing Company, 2006) in eight parts. 2007-04-19. By Kevin D. Paulson.
The Loss of Transcendance, Pt. 2: The Subversion of Prophetic Authority. A review of Graeme Bradford’s More Than A Prophet (Berrien Springs, MI: Biblical Perspectives, 2006), and People Are Human (Look What They Did To Ellen White) (Victoria, Australia: Signs Publishing Company, 2006) in eight parts. 2007-04-25. By Kevin D. Paulson.
The Loss of Transcendance, Pt. 3: Ellen White’s Authoritative Role. A review of Graeme Bradford’s More Than A Prophet (Berrien Springs, MI: Biblical Perspectives, 2006), and People Are Human (Look What They Did To Ellen White) (Victoria, Australia: Signs Publishing Company, 2006) in eight parts. 2007-05-02. By Kevin D. Paulson.
The Loss of Transcendance, Pt. 4: Ellen White and Eschatology. A review of Graeme Bradford’s More Than A Prophet (Berrien Springs, MI: Biblical Perspectives, 2006), and People Are Human (Look What They Did To Ellen White) (Victoria, Australia: Signs Publishing Company, 2006) in eight parts. 2007-05-09. By Kevin D. OPaulson.
Ellen WhiteÕs Alleged Vision of the Destruction of Corporate Adventism. Arthur L. White, Introduction by Kevin D. Paulson. 2006-05-31.
Prophetic Humanity: Comfort or Compromise? A Review of Graeme Bradford, Prophets Are Human (Victoria, Australia: Signs Publishing Co, 2004). 2004-04-22. By Kevin D. Paulson.
Salting Corrupt Channels, A statement in Selected Messages, vol. 1, p. 344 is sometimes misunderstood, but the Bible and Mrs. White both have made clear the meaning. 2005-05-18. By David Qualls.
The Reliability Equation. A Response to Samuele Bacchiocchi's Endtime Issues Newsletters #88/#89 and Their Supposed New Light About the Operation of the Gift of Prophecy. 2002-09-13. By Larry Kirkpatrick.
Shall Any Teach God Knowledge? A Reply to Samuele Bacchiocchi's Endtime Issues Newsletter #87: “A Reply to Criticism, pt. 1: The Use of E.G. White's Writings in Interpreting Scripture,” with Special Emphasis on Issues Concerning the 1911 Edition Great Controversy. 2002-08-21. By Larry Kirkpatrick.
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