In this episode, Pastor Ted Wilson talks about the Lord’s Supper based on the sixteenth fundamental belief of the Seventh-day Adventists. The Lord’s Supper is a participation in the emblems of the body and blood of Jesus as an expression of faith in Him. In this experience, Christ is present to meet and strengthen His […]

Everyone enjoys receiving gifts, especially from people we love, may it be on a birthday or any other special occasion. But more important than the gift itself is the person who took the time and effort to prepare and give it. And thoughtfulness is what makes it more special and memorable. In this episode, Pastor […]

In the previous episode, Pastor Ted Wilson talked about spiritual gifts. Today, he’s going to discuss one of these, the gift of prophecy. We read in Revelation 12:17 that “the dragon was enraged with the woman and he went to make war with the rest of her offspring, who keep the commandments of God and […]

This week, Pastor Ted Wilson talks about the law of God, the subject of the nineteenth fundamental belief of the Seventh-day Adventists. Our first fundamental belief states that “the Holy Scriptures, Old and New Testaments, are the written Word of God, given by divine inspiration. The inspired authors spoke and wrote as they were moved […]

In this video, Pastor Ted Wilson and his wife, Nancy, talk about the Sabbath, which constitutes the twentieth fundamental belief of the Seventh-day Adventists. The Sabbath was given in a perfect world at the beginning of time. It commemorates Creation and honors the Creator. Genesis 1 describes how God created this world and everything that […]

In this episode, Pastor Ted Wilson talks about stewardship, which constitutes the twenty-first fundamental belief of the Seventh-day Adventists. We often hear this verse: “It is more blessed to give than to receive” (Acts 20:35). Yet, in today’s world, so much is focused on what one gets. Nevertheless, the saying is true. It directs our […]

This week, Pastor Ted Wilson talks about Christian behavior and how God wants us to live life as stated in the twenty-second fundamental belief of the Seventh-day Adventists. God cares about how we live our lives. In fact, He wants an abundant life for us. He says in John 10:10, “The thief does not come […]

This week, Pastor Ted Wilson and his wife, Nancy, talk about one of the wonderful gifts God has given humanity—the gift of love that comes through marriage and the family—constituting the twenty-third fundamental belief of the Seventh-day Adventists. On the sixth day, God created the first human on earth—Adam. But He realized that “it is […]

This week, Pastor Ted Wilson gives a partial discussion of Christ’s ministry in the heavenly sanctuary as part of the twenty-fourth fundamental belief of the Seventh-day Adventists. Before He ascended back to heaven, Jesus assured His disciples that He would return. He said, “I go to prepare a place for you. And if I go […]

This week, Pastor Ted Wilson continues and concludes the discussion of Christ’s ministry in the heavenly sanctuary, focusing on what Jesus is doing in heaven right now, as part of the twenty-fourth fundamental belief of the Seventh-day Adventists. Is there a sanctuary in heaven? Yes. Hebrews 8:2 tells us that Jesus is the “Minister of […]

This week, Pastor Ted Wilson concludes the discussion of Christ’s ministry in the heavenly sanctuary, specifically on what Jesus is doing in heaven right now, as part of the twenty-fourth fundamental belief of the Seventh-day Adventists. The earthly sanctuary and its services pointed to Jesus, the Lamb of God. But when He came to earth […]

This week, Pastor Ted Wilson talks about the second coming of Christ, the subject of the twenty-fifth fundamental belief of the Seventh-day Adventists. Prophet Isaiah describes this glorious event, “And it will be said in that day: ‘Behold, this is our God; we have waited for Him and He will save us. This is the […]

In this episode, Pastor Ted Wilson talks about death and the promise of the resurrection, the subject of the twenty-sixth fundamental belief of the Seventh-day Adventists. One of the most painful and devastating losses we can ever experience is the loss of a loved one. While grief may lessen over time, the memory of that […]

In this episode, Pastor Ted Wilson talks about baptism, constituting the fifteenth fundamental belief of the Seventh-day Adventists. Baptism, a public ceremony proclaiming that Jesus is your Lord and Savior, demonstrates your commitment to Him.  Its biblical practice involves immersion in water which can be traced back to Jesus’ baptism by John the Baptist before […]

In this episode, Pastor Ted Wilson is with his fellow General Conference executive officers, Erton Kohler and Paul Douglas, to talk about unity in the body of Christ which constitutes our church’s fourteenth fundamental belief. Unity among believers began with Christ Himself.  The night before His crucifixion, Jesus prayed to His Father: “Keep through Your […]

In this video, Pastor Ted Wilson discusses God’s remnant and its mission, constituting the thirteenth fundamental belief of the Seventh-day Adventists. A remnant is a group of people who remain loyal to God no matter what. Noah and his family were an example of the remnant people in the beginning. In Genesis 6:5, 11, we […]

John 1:1 says, “In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.” It’s a beautiful description of Jesus, the Son of God and the Son of man—a perfect blending of the human and divine. Jesus has given us His words of life through the Holy Scriptures, the […]

In this episode, Pastor Ted Wilson answers the question, “Who is God?” God is a mystery, but He reveals Himself to those who are willing to see through the eyes of faith. He reveals Himself in two ways. One is through Creation. In Psalm 19:1-3, David says, “The heavens declare the glory of God; and […]

Last week, we learned about the Godhead. In this episode, Pastor Ted Wilson focuses on God the Father. Jesus addresses the Father on several occasions. For instance, He mentions Him in His prayer in Matthew 6:9, 10: “Our Father Which art in heaven, hallowed be Thy name. Thy kingdom come. Thy will be done in […]

In this episode, Pastor Ted Wilson shares about the fourth fundamental belief—God the Son. John begins his Gospel with these words: “In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. He was in the beginning with God. All things were made through Him, and without Him, nothing […]

This video is a continuation of the previous episode about God the Son. Here, Pastor Ted Wilson discusses further the fourth fundamental belief of the Seventh-day Adventists, which you can review at adventist.org/beliefs. As part of the Godhead, God the Son has existed from eternity. His mission of salvation was established before the creation of […]

We have learned about God the Son and God the Father in the previous episodes. In this video, Pastor Ted Wilson talks about the third Person of the Trinity. He is invisible but existent—God the Holy Spirit. Our fifth fundamental belief says: “God the eternal Spirit was active with the Father and the Son in […]

In this video, Pastor Ted Wilson and his wife, Nancy, talk about Creation as discussed in the sixth fundamental belief of the Seventh-day Adventists. They begin by mentioning the most complicated and expensive space observatory in history so far, the James Webb Space Telescope, launched on December 25, 2021. It was a result of decades […]

In Psalm 8:3-5, we see a beautiful song glorifying God the Creator: “When I consider Your heavens, the work of Your fingers, the moon and the stars, which You have ordained, what is man that You are mindful of him, and the Son of Man that You visit him? For You have made him a […]

Wars and devastation. Sickness, disease, and death. Disasters of various kinds. Where is God in all these? If He is kind, loving, and good, why does He let these happen? To answer this, let’s go back to the beginning of time. Following the creation of the world, “God saw everything that He had made, and […]

In this episode, Pastor Ted Wilson talks about Jesus Christ. He focuses on His life, death, and resurrection, the central focus of the Scriptures and the ninth fundamental belief of the Seventh-day Adventists. This belief is at the very heart of Christianity because Christ’s life on earth, death on the cross, and glorious resurrection give […]

In this episode, Pastor Ted Wilson discusses the tenth fundamental belief of the Seventh-day Adventists—the experience of salvation. The experience of salvation that reaches deep into the souls comes from God alone. “Unless one is born again, he cannot see the kingdom of God…Unless one is born of water and the Spirit, he cannot enter […]

In this episode, Pastor Ted Wilson tackles the eleventh fundamental belief of the Seventh-day Adventists—growing in Christ. Growth takes time.  For instance, planting a garden requires a lot of work and care before the plants get mature. Similarly, raising a child takes years of nurturing before he becomes a full-grown adult. Even friendship takes time […]

In this video, Pastor Ted Wilson and his wife, Nancy, share what the Bible teaches about the church, specifically what it is, how it began, and what its purpose is today. In Genesis, God created Adam. But “it is not good for man to be alone,” so he created Eve to be his companion. And […]