Former Adventist

The Book of Romans Series : Nikki and Colleen talk through Romans 10:1–4. Did you know that the Bible actually states that the end of the law, including the Ten Commandments, has come?  Music: Falling Awake © 2010 Nathanael Tinker. Used by permission. ©2025 Life Assurance Ministries, all rights reserved. Support the show Website, donation link: http://proclamationmagazine.com/ Facebook—Former Adve...

The Book of Romans Series : Colleen and Nikki talk through Romans 9:25–33. This passage calls a group of people "Not my people" and later calls them "My people." Are Adventists in this group? Are evangelical Christians included? Music: Falling Awake © 2010 Nathanael Tinker. Used by permission. ©2025 Life Assurance Ministries, all rights reserved. Support the show Website, donat...

The Book of Romans Series : Nikki and Colleen talk through Romans 9:14–24. The Potter is in charge of the clay, and His will determines the use of His creation. Does that mean that we have no choices that matter? Music: Falling Awake © 2010 Nathanael Tinker. Used by permission. ©2025 Life Assurance Ministries, all rights reserved. Support the show Website, donation link: http://proclamationmagazin...

The Book of Romans Series : Colleen and Nikki talk through Romans 9:6–13. Is your free will or God's sovereign plan the determiner of your life. Is it both? Music: Falling Awake © 2010 Nathanael Tinker. Used by permission. ©2025 Life Assurance Ministries, all rights reserved. Support the show Website, donation link: http://proclamationmagazine.com/ Facebook—Former Adventist: https://www.faceb...

The Book of Romans Series : Nikki and Colleen talk through Romans 9:1–5. Adventism, along with many Christians, teach that the Christian Church replaces all the promises and covenants given to Israel. Is this true? What does the Bible say? Music: Falling Awake © 2010 Nathanael Tinker. Used by permission. ©2025 Life Assurance Ministries, all rights reserved. Support the show Website, donation link:...

The Book of Romans Series : Colleen and Nikki talk through Romans 8:31–39. Did you know that this passage teaches that a believer is never separated from the love of God, even in death? No created thing can separate us from Christ Jesus, the uncreated one. Music: Falling Awake © 2010 Nathanael Tinker. Used by permission. ©2025 Life Assurance Ministries, all rights reserved. Support the show Websit...

The Book of Romans Series : Nikki and Colleen talk through Romans 8:26–30. This passage contains the well-known—by Christians—"Golden Chain". What is in the unbreakable chain, and why is predestination included in that chain? Music: Falling Awake © 2010 Nathanael Tinker. Used by permission. ©2025 Life Assurance Ministries, all rights reserved. Support the show Website, donation link: htt...

The Book of Romans Series : Colleen and Nikki talk through Romans 8:18–25. Adventism teaches that thorns and death are from Satan because of humans sin in the Garden of Eden.  Music: Falling Awake © 2010 Nathanael Tinker. Used by permission. ©2025 Life Assurance Ministries, all rights reserved. Support the show Website, donation link: http://proclamationmagazine.com/ Facebook—Former Adventist: htt...

The Book of Romans Series : Nikki and Colleen talk through Romans 8:12–17. Did you know that when you trust Jesus, you are adopted permanently by the God of the universe and you are in His family? Colleen and Nikki also discuss Andrew Farley and his non-biblical teaching of hyper-grace. Music: Falling Awake © 2010 Nathanael Tinker. Used by permission. ©2025 Life Assurance Ministries, all rights re...

The Book of Romans Series : Colleen and Nikki talk through Romans 8:5–11. You can be alive in your spirit even while your flesh still sins. How can this be possible? Music: Falling Awake © 2010 Nathanael Tinker. Used by permission. ©2025 Life Assurance Ministries, all rights reserved. Support the show Website, donation link: http://proclamationmagazine.com/ Facebook—Former Adventist: https://www.f...

The Book of Romans Series : Colleen and Nikki talk through Romans 8:1–4. Do you feel like you are under God's judgment and He is out to make sure you are in hell? Listen to this wonderful scripture that seals the deal that you can be forever safe from God's wrath!   Music: Falling Awake © 2010 Nathanael Tinker. Used by permission. ©2025 Life Assurance Ministries, all rights reserved. Sup...

Nikki and Colleen answer the questions that many Adventists ask by answering an email from a never-been Adventist wife containing questions from her Adventist husband. 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...

The Book of Romans Series : Colleen and Nikki talk through Romans 7:13–25. This scripture passage is where Paul walks through the laws that are present in the life of a believer—the law of God and the law of sin. The answer to the question, "Who will deliver me?", is given in the last verse: "Thanks be to God through Jesus Christ our Lord!"   Music: Falling Awake © 2010 Nathana...

The Book of Romans Series : Nikki and Colleen talk through Romans 7:7–12. As an Adventist, the goal of perfect law keeping was preached and taught to our hosts as the end-game of the believer before they were ready for heaven. The Bible says that through the law sin kills.   Music: Falling Awake © 2010 Nathanael Tinker. Used by permission. ©2025 Life Assurance Ministries, all rights reserved. Supp...

The Book of Romans Series : Nikki and Colleen talk through Romans 7:1–6. As a Christian you can only be married to one spouse at a time—are you committing spiritual adultery by being under both the Ten Commandments and Jesus Christ?   Music: Falling Awake © 2010 Nathanael Tinker. Used by permission. ©2025 Life Assurance Ministries, all rights reserved. Support the show Website, donation link: http...

Nikki and Colleen were recorded live at the 2025 Former Adventist Conference in February, 2025, where they talked about Adventism and the Sabbath. They also answered questions from the conference audience. You can view all the conference videos on the FormerAdventist channel. (Music: Falling Awake © 2010 Nathanael Tinker. Used by permission.) Support the show Website, donation link: http://proclam...

Nikki and Colleen talk about this podcast including the foundational values and practices of Former Adventist Podcast. One request that we often receive is for Nikki and Colleen to debate someone from the Adventist organization. Why don't they do it? (Music: Falling Awake © 2010 Nathanael Tinker. Used by permission.) Support the show Website, donation link: http://proclamationmagazine.com/ Fa...

Former Adventist Conference, February 14-16, 2025 : Nikki and Colleen talk about this year's Former Adventist Conference and the theme, "Sabbath in Christ". Do you still wonder about whether you need to keep a Sabbath as a Christian? Why do some Christians call Sunday "the Sabbath"? What does it mean to have "Sabbath in Christ"? Don't miss this conference. Y...

The Book of Romans Series : Nikki and Colleen talk through Romans 6:15–23. To what are you a slave? Is it a good thing to be a "slave to God"? (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 Ministries: ...

The Book of Romans Series : Nikki and Colleen talk through Romans 6:8–14. Adventism as well as other religious groups promote the doctrine of "freedom of choice" when it comes to salvation, but is a lost person really free to choose? Can they make a choice to stop sinning? How does the sovereign God interact with His creation? (Music: Falling Awake © 2010 Nathanael Tinker. Used by permis...

The Book of Romans Series : Colleen and Nikki talk through Romans 6:1–7. The doctrine of baptism into Christ is taught and it doesn't involve water! So what is it—and why do Adventists use this passage during water baptisms of membership into their organization? (Music: Falling Awake © 2010 Nathanael Tinker. Used by permission.) Support the show Website, donation link: http://proclamationmaga...

The Book of Romans Series : Colleen and Nikki talk through Romans 5:15–21. This passage includes a statement that Adventists don't agree with—that the Law came in so that sins would increase—but where sin increased there was even more grace. (Music: Falling Awake © 2010 Nathanael Tinker. Used by permission.) Support the show Website, donation link: http://proclamationmagazine.com/ Facebook—Fo...

Nikki and Colleen discuss the reasons why they have confidence as they look forward to a new year with their hope anchored in the Bible. (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 Ministries:  https://www.fac...

Colleen and Nikki welcome Christmas by reading the Bible passages that predicted the coming Savior and then they look at the texts that show the fulfillment in our Lord Jesus. Support the show Website, donation link: http://proclamationmagazine.com/ Facebook—Former Adventist: https://www.facebook.com/FormerAdventist/ Facebook—Life Assurance Ministries:  https://www.facebook.com/ProclamationMagazin...

The Book of Romans Series : Colleen and Nikki talk through Romans 5:13–14. Did you know that sin doesn't depend on a law? Find out when the Ten Commandments arrived, and when they were fulfilled. (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/Forme...