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Adventist History | The Disappointment Explained
Explore the profound experience of the Great Disappointment on October 22, 1844, foretold in Revelation 10’s prophecy of the “bitter” little book. Understand that while the Millerites correctly calculated the time of the 2300-day prophecy’s end, they misunderstood the event, expecting Christ’s return instead of the start of the sanctuary’s cleansing in heaven. Witness God’s…
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Adventist History | The Message of the Advent (Part 2)
Understand the core message proclaimed by the Millerites, centered on the First Angel’s Message of Revelation 14: “Fear God and give glory to Him, for the hour of His judgment is come.” See how William Miller, empowered by the Holy Spirit, preached this message with urgency, initially focusing on the end of the 2300-day prophecy…
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Adventist History | The Message of the Advent (Part 1)
Unpack the core message proclaimed by the Advent messengers, centered on the 2300-day prophecy of Daniel 8:14: “Unto two thousand and three hundred days; then shall the sanctuary be cleansed.” Understand the Millerites’ initial belief that the “sanctuary” represented the earth, leading them to expect Christ’s return and the earth’s purification by fire at the…
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Adventist History | The Messengers of the Advent (Part 2)
Meet more messengers of the Advent message. Learn about Joseph Wolff, the “Missionary to the World,” who traveled extensively, preaching Christ’s soon return across continents and diverse cultures, even finding ancient echoes of the Advent hope among descendants of Moses’ father-in-law and the tribe of Dan in Yemen. Discover Josiah Litch, who bolstered the Millerite…
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Adventist History | The Messengers of the Advent (Part 1)
Meet the messengers God raised up to proclaim the First Angel’s Message, heralding the judgment hour and Christ’s soon return. Learn about William Miller, the honest farmer whose diligent, Bible-based study, comparing scripture with scripture, unlocked the day-year principle and the 2300-day prophecy of Daniel 8:14. Discover his initial reluctance, his covenant with God, and…
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Adventist History | What Is the Little Book?
Unseal the mysteries of the Little Book from Revelation 10. Understand its connection to the sealed prophecies of Daniel, particularly the 2300-day vision of Daniel 8, which remained closed until the “time of the end.” Follow the historical journey of how God guided William Miller and others to understand the day-year principle (Numbers 14:34, Ezekiel…
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Lineage Journey
Lineage Journey traces the rise of Christianity and helps you find your place in the story. Take a journey through time with stories from Christian heritage and meet historical characters full of conviction, sacrifice and commitment.
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Adventist History | The Trumpets and the Little Book (Part 3)
Delve into the historicist interpretation of the fifth and sixth trumpets of Revelation 9, as understood by Adventist pioneers like Uriah Smith and Josiah Litch. Connect the symbolism of the falling star, locusts, and the angel of the bottomless pit (Abaddon/Apollyon) to the rise of Mohammedanism and the Ottoman Empire. Trace the prophetic time periods—the…
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Adventist History | The Trumpets and the Little Book (Part 2)
Uncover the early Adventist understanding of the first four trumpets in Revelation 8. Trace the historical interpretations linking the Goths (Alaric), Vandals (Genseric), Huns (Attila), and the fall of the Western Roman Empire (Odoacer) to these prophetic symbols as God’s judgments. Understand the historicist lens used by pioneers like Uriah Smith and James White, contrasting…
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Adventist History | The Trumpets and the Little Book (Part 1)
Journey through the period following the Protestant Reformation, focusing on the development of religious liberty in America. Learn how the Pilgrim Fathers, seeking freedom of conscience, established colonies based on solemn covenants, yet initially struggled with the same intolerance they fled. Discover Roger Williams’s pivotal role in founding Rhode Island on the principle of complete…
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Adventist History | The Great Awakening Message
Explore the historical context that necessitated the Advent movement, picking up after the Protestant Reformation. Understand how, despite escaping persecution, early American Puritans still struggled with intolerance, failing to fully grasp religious liberty. Trace the development of true freedom of conscience through Roger Williams and the founding principles of the United States. Witness the spiritual…
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Adventist History | Protestant America
Follow the journey of religious liberty from the Reformation’s embers to the shores of America. Understand the Puritan quest for freedom of conscience, the early intolerance in the colonies, and Roger Williams’s pioneering establishment of true religious liberty in Rhode Island. Contrast the foundational American principles of separation of church and state and the inviolability…
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Adventist History | The Reformation (Part 2)
Delve into the history of the Protestant Reformation and its crucial connection to Adventist identity. Understand why the Reformation became necessary, tracing the compromises made by groups like the Waldenses and the rise of papal power that suppressed liberty of conscience. Follow the courageous stands of Reformers like Wycliffe, Hus, and Luther, who championed the…
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Adventist History | The Reformation (Part 1)
Explore the historical backdrop of the Adventist movement, starting with the predicted “falling away” (apostasy) prophesied in 2 Thessalonians 2. Trace how pagan practices and traditions gradually infiltrated the early Christian church, leading to the rise of the papacy and the union of church and state. Discover the legacy of faithful groups like the Waldenses…
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Adventist History | The Great Prophetic Timeline
Trace the great prophetic timeline of Matthew 24, outlining the signs leading to Jesus’s return. Follow the sequence from His ascension and Paul’s warning of a “falling away” through the predicted Great Tribulation (1260 years of papal supremacy). Discover the historical fulfillment of the Dark Day (1780) and the Falling Stars (1833) as key markers…
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The Omega Deception | Omega Emerging: When All Else Fails | David Fiedler
Dive into the historical and prophetic context of the challenges facing the modern Adventist Church with Dave Fiedler. Understand the subtle shift from objective biblical truth to subjective emotional experience that has opened the door to mystical and emergent church influences. Recognize the characteristics of this “new spirituality”—often marketed as progressive—and its roots in ancient…
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The Omega Deception | Omega Emerging: Town Hall Panel | Pastor Stephen Bohr and Dustin Butler
Engage with a panel of Adventist leaders and thinkers including Steve Wahlberg, Janet Newman, Stephen Bohr, and Jerry Wagner as they dissect the Emergent Church movement and its influence within Adventism. Understand the subtle dangers of spiritual formation practices rooted in mysticism and subjective experience rather than objective biblical truth. Hear the panel discuss the…
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The Omega Deception | Omega Emerging: The New Pagan Revival | Gerry Wagoner
Understand the historical shifts within the Adventist movement and the rise of mystical liberalism challenging its foundations. Jerry Wagner traces how progressive spirituality, subjective experiences, and emergent church ideas have infiltrated Adventist thought, contrasting them with the objective truths of Scripture and the original mission. Hear the urgent call to resist these errors, uphold biblical…
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The Omega Deception | The Emerging Church Controversy Within Adventism | Steve Wohlberg
Operation Iceberg symposium on the emerging church at Sacramento Central Church in October 17th and 18th, 2014.
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The Omega Deception | Omega Emerging: A Church In Change | Janet Neumann
Uncover the subtle shifts and emergent influences entering the Seventh-day Adventist Church. Follow Janet Newman as she shares personal experiences from Walla Walla, highlighting concerns surrounding spiritual formation, ministries like “The One Project,” books such as “Hunger” and “The Green Cord Dream,” and the teachings of figures associated with the Emergent Church. Contrast these trends…
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The Omega Deception | Omega Emerging: Adventism’s Emergence | Alexa Hernandez
Examine the rise of “spiritual formation” and mystical practices within Adventist institutions and ministries, particularly those influenced by leaders like Richard Rohr and Leonard Sweet. Understand the core beliefs of Quakerism and the Emergent Church movement, contrasting their emphasis on “inner light” and subjective experience with the Adventist reliance on Scripture and established doctrines. Hear…
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Adventist History 101 | Meet the Pioneers | Uriel Vidal
An interesting and engaging review of the lives and labors of the Adventist pioneers. This lecture was presented at the 2023 OCI retreat in Bolivia (English and Spanish).
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Distraction Dilemma | The 4 Cs of Christianity | Christian Berdahl
Last but not least, we tie it all together with a fundamental message about connecting with God and we offer a powerful way to renew your walk with God and draw closer to Him than ever before!
