by Your Adventist Friend | Feb 16, 2024 | English, Founders, History of the Adventist Church
Joseph Bates Joseph Bates was a sailor-turned-preacher who joined the Millerite Movement and waited for Jesus to come in 1844. Despite being disappointed when this didn’t occur, Bates held onto his faith and played an enthusiastic and integral part in starting the...
by Your Adventist Friend | Feb 16, 2024 | Adventist Culture, English
How Do Adventists Do Baby Dedications? For Christians, dedication ceremonies for babies are a special and memorable time for parents and the church. They often happen during a congregation’s main worship service when parents present their child before God and the...
by Your Adventist Friend | Feb 15, 2024 | Understanding the Bible
Bible Translations—Which English Language Version is “Best”? The most accurate Bible possible would be one that’s printed in its original languages—Hebrew and Greek. But since most of us are not Hebrew or Greek scholars, the next best option is to find a Bible...
by Your Adventist Friend | Feb 15, 2024 | Understanding the Bible
What’s the History of the Bible? A Complete Overview The Bible is the number one bestseller in the world of all time.1 It’s translated into thousands of languages, read by people of all ages and backgrounds. Its popularity is incredible. But what’s the history of the...
by Your Adventist Friend | Feb 15, 2024 | Prophets
6 Ways to Tell if Someone is a True Prophet Have you ever wondered how people in Bible times were able to tell if their prophets were actually from God? Have you ever wondered if prophets still exist today…and how to tell if they are the real thing or a false...
by wcacka | Feb 15, 2024 | Sabbath
How Important is a Weekly Sabbath as a Day of Rest? Around the world, different religious groups have had a Sabbath—a day set apart for rest each week. A day to worship together, spend time with loved ones, and to just rest. For many of these groups, this practice has...