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    The Great Disappointment of 1844

    Following the Great Disappointment of 1844, Ellen White was shown a vision that helped her and the Millerites explain why Christ did not return. Here is an excerpt: "Sabbath, March 24, 1849, we had a sweet and very interesting meeting with the brethren at Topsham, Maine. The Holy Ghost was...
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    Washing Jesus' Feet.

    Great answer! Thank you for the elaboration and clarification that we have two events happening in different locations. We need to conduct more in-depth biblical investigations to gain a deeper understanding of many events in the Bible, without relying on hearsay.
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    Washing Jesus' Feet.

    The only mention of Mary and the feet of Jesus is in John's account, where the sister of Martha and Lazarus anoints His feet with expensive perfume and dries them with her hair. However, there is no mention of the woman's name at Simon's house. What leads to the conclusion that it was in fact...
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    Washing Jesus' Feet.

    Based on the different accounts of the Gospel, which Mary washed the feet of Jesus? Was it Mary the sister to Lazarus or Mary of Magdala?
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    Construction of Churches

    Hello. My question regards the continued interest of Adventists in building mega churches costing millions. Is there any advantage (spiritually speaking), of using million to build large structures that sometimes takes decades to complete, when we profess and believe that we are living in the...
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    Praying directly to the Holy Spirit?

    An interesting question. While no Bible verse tells us to pray to the Holy Spirit, we could, and should pray FOR the Holy Spirit to enter our lives: Let's review a few things: Jesus taught his disciples to pray to the Father in Matthew 6, "but when you pray, go into your room, close the door...
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    Sabbath Guidelines

    What a great discussion! Sometimes, it might seem challenging to define what is work on a sabbath in our modern society because of the complexities of things we are always involved in. Unlike the time of Moses when Israelites had laws and rules regarding working on the Sabbath, today we are...
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