The Bauer’s Conversion to Seventh-day Adventism
Channel: Adventist Digital Library
Date: 2024-02-01

Ann Bauer shares about her parents conversion to Seventh-day Adventism and what it was like for a little girl to attend church in North Dakota.

Ann Bauer recounts how her parents became Adventists, organized meetings in their community, built a church, and the evolution of churches in North Dakota.

Main Topics
Parents becoming Adventists
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Parents became Adventists through tent meetings in their yard [00:15]
Community members, mostly Baptists, were convinced to keep the Sabbath [01:01]
Efforts to organize a church and meet in different homes [01:32]

Organizing meetings and building a church
Meetings involved Bible study and social gatherings in homes [05:32]
Construction of a church with members' help and donated land [07:55]

Evolution of churches in North Dakota
Visiting the church years later to find it still active [09:13]
Establishment of an English church in Kilder, 30 miles from Grassy [09:28]
Transition from Russian to English services due to aging congregation [10:01]