Eva Beatrice Dykes: First African...

Commencement day, June 22, 1921, was different from any that had gone before. Since it opened its doors in 1879, Radcliffe, an exclusive, Ivy-league...
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An Interview with Ellen White

An interview with Ellen G. White, in honor of her birthday on November 26. Born this day in 1827, she would be 191 years old today.
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Adventism and America’s Original Sin (...

In 1891, the 63-year-old prophet broke her silence on race in America and kept on talking about it, making it one of her highest priorities for...
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Revisiting Ted Wilson's 2012...

Key to Wilson’s 2012 appeal was the idea that the TOSC process would be “open” (mentioned four times in three minutes) and fair. Wilson sought to...
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Perspectives on Adventist Women and the...

Our theology of ministry and practice of ordination was determined by economics not by scripture.
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Adventism and America's Original...

At first glance, it looked like just an ordinary group of friends gathered at the Sprague home, enjoying conversation on an ordinary evening in 1889...
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Pure Nostalgia?

Nostalgia falsifies or misrepresents the past. The idea that there was some golden age in the life of the Adventist Church is manifestly false.
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Responsibility or Status?

In 1933, people in Jefferson County Alabama killed Elizabeth Lawrence, a black woman, because she scolded white children who threw stones at her as...
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Gospel of the Disappointment

What was then the original “Great Disappointment” can be seen as transformational. It brought about a defining spiritual moment in the lives of...
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Founding Priorities and A Faithful...

We are all on the hook for the present crisis. We have given our leaders the wrong marching orders.
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