Think you’re the Ellen White of your crew, or that you’ve got the scholarly swag of James White? Maybe you’re secretly as adventurous as J.N. Andrews, ready to conquer the world with a Bible in one hand and a mission plan in the other. Or perhaps you’re a health nut like Joseph Bates, a poetic soul like Annie R. Smith, or a deep thinker like Uriah Smith. Take this quiz to find out which legendary Adventist pioneer matches your unique personality!
1. How do you prefer to spend your Sabbath?
A. Preaching and sharing testimonies like there’s no tomorrow.
B. Deep diving into Bible study until your eyes cross.
C. Enjoying nature walks while contemplating the universe. D. Leading a mission trip and pretending you’re Indiana Jones.
E. Writing hymns and poetry that make everyone cry (in a good way).
F. Debating theology until everyone else falls asleep.
2. What is your ideal breakfast?
A. Bread and fruit, keeping it OG (original and godly).
B. Porridge that could sustain you through a marathon.
C. Fresh fruit and nuts, because you’re basically a squirrel.
D. A smoothie so green it could photosynthesize.
E. Homemade granola that takes 3 hours to prepare.
F. Whatever you can grab while lecturing someone about temperance.
3. What is your favorite way to share your faith?
A. Through fiery sermons that leave people fanning themselves.
B. By writing books thicker than a dictionary.
C. Through health seminars that make everyone rethink their life choices.
D. By doing community service with the enthusiasm of a superhero.
E. Through music and poetry that hits everyone right in the feels.
F. By hosting Bible study groups that turn into debate club.
4. Which book of the Bible resonates most with you?
A. Revelation (you love a good mystery).
B. Daniel (you appreciate a good vision).
C. Genesis (you like to start from the very beginning).
D. Acts (you’re all about that action).
E. Psalms (you’re a poetic soul).
F. Proverbs (wisdom is your middle name).
5. What is your approach to problem solving?
A. Pray hard, then pray some more.
B. Research like you’re writing a thesis.
C. Get creative and think outside the box (or maybe just get rid of the box).
D. Assemble a team like you’re in an action movie.
E. Reflect deeply and write down all your profound thoughts.
F. Analyze, debate, and outsmart the problem like a true theologian.
6. Which of these values is most important to you?
A. Faith and spirituality (you basically have a direct line to heaven).
B. Knowledge and understanding (because knowing is half the battle).
C. Health and wellness (you make kale look cool).
D. Service and mission (your middle name might as well be “Outreach”).
E. Creativity and expression (your talent knows no bounds).
F. Wisdom and insight (you’re the Yoda of your group).
7. How do you handle criticism?
A. With grace and a willingness to improve (you’ve got saintly patience).
B. By evaluating the feedback and learning from it (bring it on!).
C. By considering if there’s any truth to it and adjusting accordingly (constructive criticism FTW).
D. By staying focused on your mission and goals (haters gonna hate).
E. By expressing your feelings through creative outlets (you write a poem about it).
F. By discussing it with trusted advisors and mentors (time for a counsel session).
Results:
Mostly A’s: Ellen G. White
You have the fiery spirit and visionary outlook of Ellen White. You’re always ready to drop a powerful sermon or prophetic vision, leaving everyone in awe (and maybe a bit scared).
Mostly B’s: James White
You possess the steadfast resolve and deep commitment of James White. You could write a book about anything and everything, and people would still beg for more. You’re the goto person for knowledge.
Mostly C’s: Joseph Bates
You share the innovative and health conscious mindset of Joseph Bates. You’re the original health guru, always promoting a balanced diet and lifestyle that would make any health enthusiast proud.
Mostly D’s: J.N. Andrews
You have the missionary zeal and dedication of J.N. Andrews. You live for the thrill of the mission field, tackling challenges with the enthusiasm of a modern day adventurer.
Mostly E’s: Annie R. Smith
You resonate with the creative and expressive nature of Annie R. Smith. You turn everything you touch into art, from hymns to poetry, making sure your faith is beautifully expressed.
Mostly F’s: Uriah Smith
You have the thoughtful and analytical mind of Uriah Smith. You enjoy deep theological discussions and can debate for hours, often leaving others in awe of your insight.
Let us know which Adventist pioneer you got in the comments below, and share your funniest answers!
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