Adventist Culture

11 Reasons People Become Seventh-day Adventists  There are numerous reasons people join a church or faith community. Searching for theological truth, being part of a support network, wanting to get to know people with shared values, etc. But what is it about...

For youth aged 10-15 in the Adventist Church’s global Pathfinder program, the International Camporee is looked forward to every 5 years

Can a Seventh-day Adventist Marry a Non-Adventist?Yes. Seventh-day Adventists are not under any official rules that dictate who they can or cannot marry. This is a personal, life-altering decision between the couple and God. The denomination does offer Bible-based...

 Do Seventh-day Adventists Have “Rules” For Marriage?  Around the world, many cultures and religions have various marriage traditions, expectations, or even rules when it comes to choosing a partner, planning the wedding, extended family logistics, or a number of...

What Adventists Believe About Alcohol and Tobacco UseThe Seventh-day Adventist Church has historically discouraged the use of alcohol and tobacco. Even before the church started in 1863, its leaders were realizing the negative effects of these substances. Today,...

What Adventists Believe About Alcohol and Tobacco UseThe Seventh-day Adventist Church has historically discouraged the use of alcohol and tobacco. Even before the church started in 1863, its leaders were realizing the negative effects of these substances. Today,...

Is the Soul Immortal? Exploring What Adventists BelieveBased on the way the Bible describes humanity in comparison to God and angels, Seventh-day Adventists believe souls are not something you have, but something you are. In other words, the soul isn’t a separate,...

7 Benefits of a Sabbath Day of RestWishing you could get more done but feeling you don’t have enough time? Society has primed us human beings for productivity, telling us we’ll be more successful if we keep going without time off. And so, we try. And try. And exhaust...

How Do Seventh-day Adventists Interpret Bible Prophecy?Bible prophecy conjures up a variety of emotions in people. For some, it feels exciting or mysterious. For others, confusing, overwhelming. But if 8,352 verses in the Bible are prophecies1—about 26% of its total...