New Book: “Being the Remnant: Adventist Identity in History and Theology” edited by Alberto R. Timm, David Trim, and Jiri Moskala.
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Alonzo T. Jones: “Sunday legislation is unconstitutional everywhere in the United States, because of its religious character.”
Alonzo Trevier Jones, Sunday Legislation (1908), 23., egwwritings.org/read?panels=...
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Joseph Bates: “Hear the Apostles. ‘We establish the law.’ Romans 3:31 ‘The law is holy, just and good.’ What do you mean Paul? The professed Christian world does not believe your testimony.”
Bates, Sabbath Controversy #2 (1847), 106.
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Historical Fact: Christian Abraham Ackah (1883–1912) was a founding member of the Seventh-day Adventist Church in Ghana. He was the first Ghanaian to be ordained a church elder and to serve on a union mission executive committee.
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The complete archives for the “Ellen White and Current Issues Symposium” (2005–2011) and the “Ellen White Issues Symposium” (2012–2022) are now live and free to download!
Links:
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digitalcommons.andrews.edu/ewis/
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Art in Adventism: Image featured in the article “THE CONTROVERSY OF THE AGES. NO. 6. The Beast of Revelation 13:1-10” by Ellet J. Waggoner.
Artistic unknown
“Signs of the Times,” November 12, 1896
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“Although John Byington bore the title of president of the General Conference of Seventh-day Adventists, to all outward appearances, his life continued pretty much as it had before his election.”
Strayer, John Byington, 164
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James White: “Just before the end, the world will be hardened in sin, and indifferent to the claims of God.”
James White, The Second Advent (Review and Herald, Battle Creek, MI., 1865), 27., egwwritings.org/read?panels=...
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New Book Alert!
“J. H. Waggoner: Editor, Evangelist, and Defender of the Faith” by Brian E. Strayer is a long-awaited biography that brings to life one of Adventism's most prolific yet least understood pioneers.
www.amazon.ca/J-H-Waggoner...
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New Book Alert!
William Miller, Millerite, and Adventist Imprints (1820-1850) with a Global Survey of Second Advent Materials by Michael W. Campbell
Link:
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“A Global History of Seventh-day Adventists” by Michael W. Campbell and Edward Martin Allen
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Historical Fact: George Storrs (1796–1879) was a Second Advent preacher, abolitionist, editor, and writer, whose radical views on immortality and organization impacted the early development of Seventh-day Adventist belief and practice.
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Art in Adventism: Cover Painting of Jesus Christ by Robert T. Ayres
“These Times,” June 1971
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Historical Fact: Melvin Oss (1901–2003) and Mae (1900–1987) were missionaries to India. Melvin was the founder of Camp MiVoden and co-founder of Upper Columbia Academy near Spangle, Washington.
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A group of students recently visited the Center for Adventist Research, where they explored the exhibit area and discovered fascinating stories from Adventist history. It was an inspiring time of learning and connecting with the roots of faith!
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Art in Adventism: Many, Like Nero, Have Sought to Bring About Uniformity of Belief by Force. All Such Attempts Are Futile.
Image featured in the article “Thomas Jefferson and Religious Liberty” by David S. Muzzey.
Painting by S. H. Wainwright
Liberty, 1940, Vol. 35, No. 1.
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Joseph Bates: “A Christian Church is an assembly or congregation of faithful men. An anti-Christian Church is an assembly or congregation of unfaithful men.”
Bates, Second Advent Way (1847), 67.
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James White: “There is no discord between the teaching of Christ in the Old Testament and his teachings in the New.”
James White, The Law and the Gospel, (International Tract Society, London, ), 21, egwwritings.org/read?panels=...
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Art in Adventism: The Pharisees watch as the disciples pluck grain on the Sabbath. The Watchman Magazine, 1922, Vol. 31, No. 1.
Image featured in the article “What is Sabbath-Keeping? by Tyler E. Bowen.
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This week, we welcomed many guests who came after attending the General Conference in St. Louis. They visited the Center for Adventist Research to learn more about God's guidance in the formation of the Adventist Church.
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Daniel T. Bourdeau: “Those who give away to anger and speak angry words, manifest real weakness of soul.”
Daniel T. Bourdeau, Sanctification (Steam Press of the Seventh-day Adventist Publishing Association, Battl, 1864), 62., egwwritings.org/read?panels=...
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Art in Adventism: Jesus invites mankind to the judgment (Rev 14:6–7). These Times, 1971, Vol. 80, No. 10.
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Historical Fact: Jonas Mokotsi Mbyirukira (1914–1993), an Adventist pastor, administrator, and church leader from Rwanda, was the first native African to become president of a union conference.
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Heber Garcia, a Ph.D. student in Adventist Studies at Andrews University, gave his class a tour of the Center for Adventist Research, where he told them about the history of the Adventist Church.
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The Center for Adventist Research has the John Harvey Kellogg Papers Collection (06).
This collection consists of Dr. Kellogg's correspondence with Seventh-day Adventists. This is the original collection.
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We’re excited to share that a long-running social media collaboration featuring our historical photo archives has received a national award! Congratulations, Katharine – and thank you for sharing our history so meaningfully!
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Last week, James Ford led several groups of pathfinders on tours through key moments in the history of the Seventh-day Adventist Church. A powerful reminder of how our past continues to inspire our mission today.
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We’ve reached 500 subscribers on our YouTube channel! A huge thank you to everyone who’s joined us on this journey of preserving and sharing Adventist history.
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Historical Fact: Knud Brorson (1846–1893) helped pioneer the Adventist mission work in Denmark and Norway, together with John G. Matteson. Brorson was the first Adventist missionary to work among the Sami people in Norway.
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A group of students participated in the spring semester class "Seminar on the Annotation of Ellen G. White’s Letters & Manuscripts," taught by Dr. Denis Kaiser, Associate Professor of Church History.
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