Spirit Demystified

by Trent Wilde Today, the word “spirit” usually means something non-physical. The “spirit” of a person is thought to be the immaterial part of them – sometimes equated with the soul. The “spiritual realm” is considered to be a plane of existence beyond the bounds of space and time. When reading English translations of the […]

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Jeremiah Against Orthodoxy (Ancient and Modern)

The message of the prophet Jeremiah repudiated the orthodoxy of his day, and it repudiates the orthodoxy of our day. In doing so, it also positively teaches us some valuable lessons. Before getting into that, though, let’s go over a few important facts about Jeremiah. The When – Jeremiah delivered his message during the last […]

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The Four Horns of the Altars of the Sanctuary

THE FOUR HORNS OF THE ALTARS OF THE SANCTUARY by Doug Mitchell “The significance of the Jewish economy is not yet fully comprehended. TRUTHS VAST and PROFOUND are shadowed forth in its rites and symbols. The gospel is the key that unlocks its mysteries. Through a knowledge of the plan of redemption, its truths are opened to […]

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2022 Unleavened Bread Projects

(Podcast Version – Follow/Subscribe) We recently finished celebrating the Feast of Unleavened Bread and, as part of keeping the feast, we published some new studies. In this post, I’ll be telling you a bit about each study and then I recommend following the links to read or watch them in full. Project 1: The Two […]

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How Could “The Invisible Christ” Be A Female?

Question: Please explain the SDA doctrine of the personality of God and harmonize the following statement from Victor Houteff, wherein he says the Holy Spirit is the invisible Christ, with what you are teaching that the Holy Spirit is a Female. Thus “holy men of God spake as they were moved by the Holy Ghost.” 2 […]

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She is a Tree of Life

She is a Tree of Life STUDY AIM: To lighten the way of the tree of life, that all who will may eat thereof. GEM THOUGHT: “Happy is the man who finds Wisdom… Length of days is in Her right hand. in Her left hand riches and honor. Her ways are the ways of pleasantness, […]

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The Female Lamb Without Defect

The Female Lamb Without Defect A study related to the SDA Sabbath School Lesson for 2021, 3rd Quarter Rest In Christ Week 11 by Mary Zebrowski Edited by Trent Wilde This week’s lesson is entitled, “Longing for More,” and discusses the significance of “types” in the bible. A “type,” as the quarterly points out, can […]

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The Lord’s Supper From The Table to The Altar and Back

“Behold, I stand at the door, and knock: if any man hear my voice, and open the door, I will come in to him, and will sup with him, and he with me.” Rev. 3:20 Copyright © 1990 Doug Mitchell revised 2004 Copyright © 2004 Doug Mitchell All Rights Reserved [Note: all emphasis and brackets […]

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The Godhead Family: Building Upon Early SDA Theology

A study related to the SDA Sabbath School Lesson for 2021, 3rd Quarter Rest In Christ Week 6 by Mary Zebrowski Edited by Trent Wilde This week’s lesson is entitled, “Finding Rest in Family Ties,” so this week, we thought we would talk about the godhead as a family. The SDA pioneers took the Father […]

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Elohim: A Plurality Of At Least 1 Male and 1 Female God

Elohim: A Plurality Of At Least 1 Male and 1 Female God A study related to the SDA Sabbath School Lesson for 2021, 2nd Quarter The Promise: God’s Everlasting Covenant Week 1 by Mary Zebrowski edited by Trent Wilde This week’s lesson is entitled, “What Happened?” and looks at the stories in Genesis 1 and […]

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