On October 22, 1844, committed Christians from many denominations confidently expected to see Jesus returned based on a great time prophecy of Daniel that had already successfully predicted three events, including the year of Jesus’ crucifixion. They were disappointed—but out of that... [Show more]
For some amazing days in the fall of 1844, the nation was on the raw edge of its nerves. In the large cities of the Northeast, angry mobs chased worshipers out of their churches. Theologians thundered their disapproval of the shocking doctrine from their pulpits. Newspaper editors invented... [Show more]