Sabbath& Basics
Adventists believe the Sabbath officially begins at this specific time of day on Friday.
Sundown / Sunset
This first book of the Bible contains the story of the very first Sabbath.
Genesis
Instead of just saying "Hello" on Saturday mornings, Adventists all around the world greet each other with this two-word phrase.
Happy Sabbath
What popular, customizable SDA potluck dish involves corn chips, beans, and cheese?
Haystacks
Adventists generally avoid this popular morning beverage because of its high caffeine content.
Coffee
SDAs often point out that the fourth commandment is unique among the Ten Commandments because it begins with what specific action word?
Remember
This Old Testament book has the 2,300-day prophecy, which is a very important belief for Adventists.
Daniel
It's the most universally beloved "activity" for Adventists to do on a peaceful Sabbath afternoon, usually right after eating a heavy potluck lunch.
Taking a nap
What global Adventist youth program involves kids earning honors, wearing uniforms, and camping?
Pathfinders
What common breakfast meat is strictly avoided by Adventists because it comes from an "unclean" animal?
Pork / Bacon / Ham / Sausage
According to Adventist belief, Jesus rested in the tomb on the Sabbath. What day of the week did He resurrect, effectively ending His rest?
Sunday / The first day of the week
In the prophetic dream of Daniel 2, which metal represented the kingdom of Babylon?
Gold
This weekly church-wide meal happens immediately after the divine worship service, and usually features several variations of potato salad, pasta, and haystacks
Potluck
What specific practice do Adventists participate in right before Communion to show humility?
Foot-washing / The Ordinance of Humility
Because of the health message, many Adventists choose a diet that excludes meat entirely. What is this diet called?
Vegetarian / Plant-based / Vegan
According to Jesus in Mark 2:27, the Sabbath was made for this, not this for the Sabbath.
Humanity
To stay healthy and faithful to God, this young prophet and his three friends asked to eat only vegetables and water instead of the king's rich food.
Daniel
How many fundamental beliefs does the SDA church officially hold?
Hint: It's a number between 25 and 30
28
What percentage of income do Adventists return to the church as a tithe?
10 percent
In addition to diet, the SDA health message strongly promotes spending time in this environment to boost physical and mental well-being.
Nature
In Hebrews 4, the Sabbath is used as a symbol for this spiritual concept regarding a believer's salvation.
Rest
Adventists often use the story of this man, who was dead for four days, to explain that death is just a "sleep" before the resurrection.
Lazarus
held late on Saturday afternoons, this weekly youth-led church program features singing, skits, and Bible games to close out the Sabbath And what is the group called?
Adventist Youth
What is the name of the study guide used by adults during Sabbath School?
The Quarterly / Adult Sabbath School Bible Study Guide
The Adventist health message encourages regular physical activity, simply referred to as this in the NEWSTART acronym.What does the E stand for?
Exercise