sentences:  Battle Creek, Michigan was a center both of the Seventh-day Adventist Church and of innovation in the ready-to-eat cereal industry.And indeed, the church had a substantial impact on the development of cereal goods through the person of John Harvey Kellogg (1851–1943).Son of an Adventist factory owner in Battle Creek, Kellogg was encouraged by his church to train in medicine at Bellevue Hospital Medical College in New York City in 1875.