Jesus, the central focus of Scripture and history, is also the central focus of Adventist doctrine and experience. In this dynamic book, you have your fundamental beliefs at your fingertips: you can explore, consider, study, and verify them. This volume shows in detail how each belief is based on the Bible and centered on Jesus Christ. The different beliefs or doctrines highlight various facets of Christ's loving character. Each reveals who He is and what a relationship with Him means. Members of the Adventist Church can read this book to delve deeper into the roots of their faith, to rediscover those details of truth that inspired them when they first felt the joy of salvation. Students from any background will discover rich teachings leading to a fulfilling personal relationship with Jesus. If you are a member of another church, you will find some new perspectives in this book. Christians are still a minority in the world. We need to take advantage of our mutual understanding and grow. This book is a contribution from the Adventist Church to the growth "in the grace and knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ" (2 Peter 3:18).

Seventh-day Adventist Beliefs represents an authentic source of information regarding the teachings of the Adventist Church because it was written by Adventists. More than 230 men and women reviewed the manuscript and contributed to the publication of this book. Many shared experiences gained through years of study, prayer, and a personal relationship with Jesus.