What the Protestant Reformation Is All About: An Overview Martin Luther. The 95 Theses. The Reformation. The Protest. Maybe you’ve heard these terms and wondered, What’s the big deal? The Protestant Reformation was a major religious movement that attempted to reform...
Joseph Bates and His Role in the Seventh-day Adventist Church Joseph Bates was a sailor-turned-preacher who joined the Millerite Movement and waited for the Second Advent of Jesus to happen in 1844. Despite being disappointed when this didn’t occur, Bates held onto...
Who Was J. N. Andrews, and How Did He Contribute to Adventism? John Nevins Andrews (1829–1883) was an influential leader in the early days of the Seventh-day Adventist Church. He was a Bible scholar who helped shape several Adventist beliefs and juggled many roles in...
Key Figures in the Founding of the Seventh-day Adventist Church The key figures and founders of Seventh-day Adventism were a group of people from various Protestant Christian denominations who were committed to studying the Word of God and sharing about Jesus Christ....
James Springer White, Co-Founder of the Seventh-day Adventist Church James Springer White (1821–1881) was a key figure in the Seventh-day Adventist Church and the husband of Ellen G. White. He played an active part in the Millerite Movement, waiting for Jesus to...
William Miller: Reviving the Hope of the Second Coming William Miller was a farmer in the early 1800s who gave his life to God and began intensely studying his Bible. This study led him to some unexpected conclusions, namely that Jesus Christ would come back to earth...