Declaration of Principles — Articles — Advent Christian Voices

Kevin Skipworth: Declaration or Drift — Why 2026 Matters

The conversation delves into the significance of the 2026 Triennial for the Advent Christian church, highlighting the pivotal role of the 2026 Declaration of Principles (DOP) in shaping the denomination's future. It emphasizes the need for clarity, conviction, and unity in upholding the church's heritage and essential beliefs, while navigating doctrinal differences with charity and wisdom.

Adventism, ACGCKevin SkipworthMay 11, 20262026 DOP, Declaration of Principles, Triennial, Trinity, Advent Christian, Gospel Grit

Why I Almost Left, and Why I Support the 2026 Declaration of Principles

Let’s get personal.

The proposed 2026 Declaration of Principles is of the utmost importance to our denomination, the church I currently pastor, and to myself. Allow me to explain.

Nathaniel Bickford, Adventism, ACGCNathaniel BickfordApril 27, 2026Declaration of Principles, advent christian, triennial

The Open Borders Denomination

It might surprise you that Advent Christians are for open borders. Tom Loghry explains - hear his concern for the denomination if we don't change course.

Tom Loghry, Adventism, ACGCThomas LoghryApril 21, 2026Declaration of Principles, Distinctives, Advent Christian, Denomination, creeds, borders

MisUnderstanding: Sola Scriptura

Good-faith communication requires that we attempt to understand an interlocutor in a way they can affirm before we present an argument against their position. Recent attempts to mischaracterize those with whom we disagree and to ignore their good-faith answers don’t advance the conversation on the DOP26 or any other matter pertinent to Christ’s Church.

Adventism, ACGC, Church History, Erik Reynolds, TheologyErik ReynoldsMarch 4, 2026Declaration of Principles, Theological Unity

The 2026 Declaration of Principles

Tom Loghry presents the proposed 2026 Declaration of Principles, which will now appear before the Advent Christian General Conference delegate body at the 2026 Triennial convention.

Tom Loghry, Adventism, ACGCThomas LoghryFebruary 20, 2026Declaration of Principles, Distinctives, Advent Christian, Identity, annihilationism

Just an Update - Denominational Restructuring and the 2026 DOP

Tom Loghry shares an update regarding denominational restructuring and the 2026 Declaration of Principles.

Tom Loghry, Adventism, ACGCThomas LoghryNovember 3, 2025Declaration of Principles, Distinctives, Advent Christian, restructuring, Denomination

Overstating the Importance of Conditionalism

Tom Loghry considers the implications of overstating the importance of conditionalism in light of Jefferson Vann’s article, “why conditionalism matters - exposing the lie.”