FAQ
FAQ About Seventh-day Adventists
Who are Seventh-day Adventists?
Seventh-day Adventists are Protestant Christians who believe in salvation by God's grace alone through faith alone.
How many Seventh-day Adventists are there?
The current baptized membership of the Church is over 21 million people.
How are Seventh-day Adventists different from other Protestant Christians?
There are three primary differences. The first, is our observance of the Sabbath from Friday sundown until Saturday sundown. The second, is our belief that immortality is a gift and not something that everyone has inherantly. The third, is our belief in the literal, visible return of Jesus that will take place after the Good News of the Gospel has been preached in all the world as a witness to all nations.
Where can I find out more about Seventh-day Adventists?
On our website at www.ChinoSDA.com we have a 10 part video Baptism Preparation Series that covers all of the major teachings of the Bible with lots of Scripture supporting each subject.
Are all Seventh-day Adventists vegetarians?
No, but around 30 percent of Seventh-day Adventist are; compared to about 3 percent of the U.S. population.
Why do Seventh-day Adventists place so much emphasis on health?
It's because we believe that our bodies are the temples of the Holy Spirit and we believe the Lord wants us to enjoy healthy and abundant lives.
How long has the Seventh-day Adventist Church been around?
The Church was officially organized in 1863.