Home›Christianity›Adventist ChurchesGroupAdventist ChurchesThe Adventist churches recorded in this atlas, a branch of Protestant Christianity that believes in the imminent Second Coming of Jesus Christ and that grew out of the Millerite movement of the 1830s and 1840s in the United States. This group holds Advent Christian Church, Grace Communion International, Seventh-day Adventism. Placing these churches together lets a reader compare one church family at a time, from the tradition as a whole to its national and denominational bodies, and follow how each body describes its own governance, worship and history. Each entry keeps its own description, sources and Browse By pages.Browse ByConnectionsSourcesComments (0)Reader Challenges (0)Browse ByAll Adventist ChurchesAdventist Churches3 entriesAdventist ChurchesFilter Results3 entriesFounded ByAllEllen G. White (1)Church FamilyAllAdventist (3)Origin EraAll1844 (1)1860 (1)1934 (1)Establishment StatusAllNo Establishment (1)Parent ReligionAllChristianity (2)Originated InAllUnited States (2)Marriage PositionAllMarriage is held to be monogamous, with remarriage after divorce sanctioned under specified conditions (1)Liturgical LanguageAllThe vernacular (3)Sexuality PositionAllSame-sex sexual relationships are held contrary to teaching; LGBT individuals are welcomed as members but not ordained, and same-sex unions are not blessed (2)PolityAllA single central governing body over the whole movement (1)Delegated representation from congregations up to a general conference (2)Practice StatusAllIn active religious use (1)Living tradition, practised today (2)Ordination PracticeAllOpen to women and men (1)Restricted to men (1)Varies between provinces or member bodies (2)BrowseCompareSelect all 3Seventh-day AdventismChristianity116 linksAdvent Christian ChurchChristianity10 linksGrace Communion InternationalChristianity10 linksConnectionsChurch Family IncludesAdvent Christian Church, Denominations Well-attested Entity-backed identity for the church-family value this denomination already carries, resolved to the church-family group it names, phase 3 bucket conversion (docs\design_entity_backed_browse_buckets_20260928.md, w-bucketconv-divmore2-0929). The original fact with its own citation stays on the entry unchanged.Grace Communion International, Denominations Well-attested Entity-backed identity for the church-family value this denomination already carries, resolved to the church-family group it names, phase 3 bucket conversion (docs\design_entity_backed_browse_buckets_20260928.md, w-bucketconv-divmore2-0929). The original fact with its own citation stays on the entry unchanged.Seventh-day Adventism, Denominations Well-attested Entity-backed identity for the church-family value this denomination already carries, resolved to the church-family group it names, phase 3 bucket conversion (docs\design_entity_backed_browse_buckets_20260928.md, w-bucketconv-divmore2-0929). The original fact with its own citation stays on the entry unchanged.SourcesAdventism (Wikipedia)Wikimedia FoundationAdventism, lead paragraphQuote, Adventism, lead paragraphis a branch of Protestant Christianity that believes in the imminent Second ComingView the SourceComments (0)No comments yet. Be the first to share a thought.Sign in to join the discussion.Reader Challenges (0)No disputes yet. Spotted an error or a better source? Open the first one.Sign in to dispute this or suggest a correction.