I’m a Seventh-day Adventist because of hope. As Wayne Hooper put it, “We have this hope that burns within our hearts—hope in the coming of the Lord. We have this faith that Christ alone imparts, faith in the promise of His Word.” We have this hope. 1. We have this hope because we believe Jesus…

Seventh-day Adventists have a unique approach to Biblical eschatology.  Like most evangelicals, they are premillennial (Jesus comes before the thousand years), yet, unlike most, are post-tribulation (meaning that Christians will go through the tribulation and will be the target of the final persecution). This final period of persecution is called the “Time of Trouble.”  The…