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The Book of Revelation Series: Colleen and Nikki discuss this passage in Revelation that describes a wonderful place where God's people will dwell and discuss what differences that New Earth will have from the Eden of creation. (Music: Falling Awake © 2010 Nathanael Tinker. Used by permission.) Support the show Website, donation link: http://proclamationmagazine.com/ Facebook—Former Adventist...

The Book of Revelation Series: Colleen and Nikki discuss this passage in Revelation that describes the New Jerusalem, also called the Bride of the Lamb. See-through gold and massive pearls are included in the building materials. (Music: Falling Awake © 2010 Nathanael Tinker. Used by permission.) Support the show Website, donation link: http://proclamationmagazine.com/ Facebook—Former Adventist: ht...

Colleen and Nikki discuss how liberal and conservative Adventism is defined differently from liberal and conservative leanings in Christianity. They base their comments on a recent podcast of Adventist "liberals" who interviewed an Adventist "conservative". You may view the podcast at:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hr6Lxl5VgBc . (Music: Falling Awake © 2010 Nathanael Tinker....

The Book of Revelation Series: Colleen and Nikki discuss this passage in Revelation that contains the best and clearest statements of who Jesus is—He is God Almighty! Also discussed is the lake burning with fire and brimstone and who will go swimming in that lake. (Music: Falling Awake © 2010 Nathanael Tinker. Used by permission.) Support the show Website, donation link: http://proclamationmagazin...

The Book of Revelation Series: Colleen and Nikki discuss the first four verses of Revelation 21. Heaven and earth are made new, and the new Jerusalem comes to the earth fully adorned like a bride with jewelry at her wedding. God is forever with his people! (Music: Falling Awake © 2010 Nathanael Tinker. Used by permission.) Support the show Website, donation link: http://proclamationmagazine.com/ F...

The Book of Revelation Series: Nikki and Colleen discuss heaven. Did you know that heaven begins for believers when they die? Adventism's prophet taught that heaven was a place that the saved went during the millennium, but the Bible teaches that heaven will be emptied of the saints when they come back with Jesus to reign with Him on the earth. (Music: Falling Awake © 2010 Nathanael Tinker. U...

Colleen and Nikki take a break from Revelation and respond to Adventist Today's Aunt Sevvy , a column that appears in the magazine and website. A reader asked Aunt Savvy about their problem of not believing all the doctrines of Adventism. Colleen and Nikki give their reactions to Aunty's surprising answer. (Music: Falling Awake © 2010 Nathanael Tinker. Used by permission.) Support the sh...

The Book of Revelation Series:  Nikki and Colleen discuss the judgment revealed in Revelation 20:11–15 and where the lake of fire and hell are presented. What is hell? Who is going there? How long does hell last? "All About Hell" answers those questions and more. (Music: Falling Awake © 2010 Nathanael Tinker. Used by permission.) Support the show Website, donation link: http://proclamati...

The Book of Revelation Series: Colleen and Nikki discuss Revelation 20:7–15 where Satan is thrown alive into the lake of fire. Also discussed is the alarming invitation of the Adventist prophet to Adventist believers to meet her at the white throne judgment—the judgment that is only for the lost.  (Music: Falling Awake © 2010 Nathanael Tinker. Used by permission.) Support the show Website, donatio...

The Book of Revelation Series: Colleen and Nikki discuss Revelation 20:4–6 and the two resurrections. Adventism confuses the first resurrection because they teach that the resurrected go away to heaven when in fact, they reign on earth with Jesus in Jerusalem.  (Music: Falling Awake © 2010 Nathanael Tinker. Used by permission.) Support the show Website, donation link: http://proclamationmagazine.c...

The Book of Revelation Series: Colleen and Nikki discuss Revelation 20:1–3. They also review the three ways that Christianity teaches the millennium and the fact that Adventism doesn't agree with any of them. (Music: Falling Awake © 2010 Nathanael Tinker. Used by permission.) Support the show Website, donation link: http://proclamationmagazine.com/ Facebook—Former Adventist: https://www.faceb...

The Book of Revelation Series: Nikki and Colleen discuss Revelation 19:11–21. Jesus comes to the earth on a white horse with the saints, and He brings wrath and throws the beast and the false prophet into the lake of fire where they remain. (Music: Falling Awake © 2010 Nathanael Tinker. Used by permission.) Support the show Website, donation link: http://proclamationmagazine.com/ Facebook—Former A...

The Book of Revelation Series: Colleen and Nikki discuss Revelation 19:1–10. The passage begins with a hallelujah chorus and ends with the True Spirit of Prophecy. (Music: Falling Awake © 2010 Nathanael Tinker. Used by permission.) Support the show Website, donation link: http://proclamationmagazine.com/ Facebook—Former Adventist: https://www.facebook.com/FormerAdventist/ Facebook—Life Assurance M...

The Book of Revelation Series: Colleen and Nikki discuss talk about the sources they use to create this podcast, including the mysterious (to some) Gary Inrig and his wife, Elizabeth. (Music: Falling Awake © 2010 Nathanael Tinker. Used by permission.) Support the show Website, donation link: http://proclamationmagazine.com/ Facebook—Former Adventist: https://www.facebook.com/FormerAdventist/ Faceb...

The Book of Revelation Series:  Nikki and Colleen discuss Revelation 18. Babylon is fallen! This greatest of cities in the world is gone in a single hour, and the world's political, financial, and transportation leaders cry over their great loss. (Music: Falling Awake © 2010 Nathanael Tinker. Used by permission.) Support the show Website, donation link: http://proclamationmagazine.com/ Facebo...

The Book of Revelation Series: Colleen and Nikki discuss Revelation 17:7–18 where the antichrist and the false prophet do God's will and destroy Babylon. (Music: Falling Awake © 2010 Nathanael Tinker. Used by permission.) Support the show Website, donation link: http://proclamationmagazine.com/ Facebook—Former Adventist: https://www.facebook.com/FormerAdventist/ Facebook—Life Assurance Minist...

The Book of Revelation Series: Colleen and Nikki discuss Revelation 17:1–6 where Babylon is introduced. They discuss the origins of Babylonian religion and the differing views of who Babylon is according to Revelation. Adventism's book by their prophet Ellen G. White, The Great Controversy, makes it clear that Adventism believes that the Roman Catholic Church is Babylon. (Music: Falling Awake...

Nikki and Colleen talk about compromising and that compromising is a form of unbelief. They also take questions from the live audience. This episode was recorded on the second day of the Former Adventist Conference held in Loma Linda, California, February 16–18, 2024. Video version is on YouTube at FormerAdventist in the 2024 conference playlist. (Music: Falling Awake © 2010 Nathanael Tinker. Used...

The Book of Revelation Series: Colleen and Nikki discuss  the Revelation and Daniel passages that, for them, confirm the existence of the rapture—the catching up of the saints before the second coming of the Lord Jesus. Study along and see where you land on this doctrine that many Christians don't understand. (Music: Falling Awake © 2010 Nathanael Tinker. Used by permission.) Support the show...

Nikki and Colleen take a break from Revelation and listen to David Asscherick teach through Galatians 3 at Seventh-day Adventism's Loma Linda University Church. This biblical passage is a precious scripture for former Adventists as they discover that their relationship to the old covenant law has been replaced by Jesus. (Music: Falling Awake © 2010 Nathanael Tinker. Used by permission.) Suppo...

The Book of Revelation Series: Colleen and Nikki discuss Revelation 16 where the bowls of wrath are poured out onto the earth. There are sores, frogs, darkness, bloody water, scorching sun, and the whole earth is broken and changed. (Music: Falling Awake © 2010 Nathanael Tinker. Used by permission.) Support the show Website, donation link: http://proclamationmagazine.com/ Facebook—Former Adventist...

The Book of Revelation Series: Nikki and Colleen discuss Revelation 15 where the bowls of wrath are handed out to the angels who will pour them on the earth. Before the pouring, the saints sing two songs: The Song of Moses and The Song of the Lamb .(Music: Falling Awake © 2010 Nathanael Tinker. Used by permission.)  Support the show Website, donation link: http://proclamationmagazine.com/ Facebook...

The Book of Revelation Series: Colleen and Nikki discuss the last part of Revelation 14 where the condition of the righteous dead is covered, and Jesus is declared as the "reaper of the earth" with wrath against  unbelievers. (Music: Falling Awake © 2010 Nathanael Tinker. Used by permission.)  Support the show Website, donation link: http://proclamationmagazine.com/ Facebook—Former Adven...

There may be no former Seventh-day Adventist more widely known or deeply loved than Dale Ratzlaff. His personal integrity and commitment to truth led him not only to sacrifice his career and his Adventist identity, but they also led him to found Life Assurance Ministries. He launched Proclamation! magazine in 2000, and through it and through his preaching opportunities he dedicated his life to tea...

The Book of Revelation Series: Colleen and Nikki talk through the very heart and soul of Adventism's foundational passage in Revelation that they say gives Biblical support for their unique message, for the Three Angel's Messages,  and even for their very existence as an end-times prophetic movement. (Music: Falling Awake © 2010 Nathanael Tinker. Used by permission.)  Support the show We...