James L. Hayward served the Seventh-day Adventist Church for over 40 years including senior pastor in Boston, Atlanta, Fort Worth, Phoenix and the Battle Creek Tabernacle before serving as Secretary of the Michigan Conference, President of the Wisconsin Conference, and Manager of the Voice of Prophecy. He has spoken at many camp meetings in the U.S. and Australia. Pastor Hayward, a humble, Spirit-filled man and recognized as one of Adventism's leading authorities on Ellen White is also the author/compiler of the book, "The Time of the End" a study of the God's word and the Spirit of Prophecy. He passed to his rest August 16, 2014.