by Your Adventist Friend | Feb 19, 2024 | Adventist Culture, English
What Is Vespers? Friday rolls around, and you’re spending time with your friends or relatives when they mention they’re going to vespers this evening. They said the word so nonchalantly. Maybe that made you feel like you should know what it means. Maybe that’s what...
by Your Adventist Friend | Feb 19, 2024 | Adventist Culture, English
Do Seventh-day Adventists Believe in Medical Care? Adventists talk a lot about health principles and disease prevention. But how do we handle sickness and medical needs when they inevitably come along? The Seventh-day Adventist Church believes in and supports...
by Your Adventist Friend | Feb 16, 2024 | English, Personal Bible Study Guide, Understanding the Bible
Individual or Group Bible Study—Which Is Better? They’re both great, of course! But depending on where you’re at and what your goals are, it’s worth looking into the different benefits of each. Individual Bible study allows you—the individual—to dig into a Bible...
by Your Adventist Friend | Feb 16, 2024 | Adventist Beliefs, English
What do Seventh-day Adventists Believe About The Great Controversy? The Bible unveils a supernatural struggle between good and evil which Adventists often refer to as “The Great Controversy.” This struggle is the one answer to the big question—WHY?Why the outright...
by Your Adventist Friend | Feb 16, 2024 | Adventist Culture, English
Do You Have to be Vegetarian to be Adventist? Of course not. Membership in the Seventh-day Adventist Church has never included any dietary requirements. However, there might be some reasons people might think that. So many Adventists are vegetarians or even vegan, and...
by Your Adventist Friend | Feb 16, 2024 | English, Old Testament, Understanding the Bible
Who Were the Israelites in the Bible? The Israelites in the Bible, also known as the children of Israel or ancient Israel, were a nation God called to represent Him to the world. They come from the line of Abraham, whom God first made a covenant with, promising to...
