Why You Should Get To Know Seventh-day Adventists

Did you recently meet an Adventist? Maybe you saw an ad for an event at a local Adventist church, or drove by one of the denomination’s schools or hospitals. You may have just heard the word “Adventist” somewhere and want to find more about what it means. 
Seventh-day Adventists are a global family of Christians who hold the Bible as the ultimate authority. There are, however, a few distinguishing characteristics that set them apart from many other Christian denominations. 
Let’s look at a few core components of their collective identity, which can give you an idea of what it means to be a Seventh-day Adventist.