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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Revisiting Gerry Chudleigh’s “Who Runs...

When in 2013 Gerry Chudleigh published his book, Who Runs the Church? it was a question only relatively few were asking. Today, just five years later...
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Weidner WWII Collection Opens to...

The John Henry Weidner Collection at the Hoover Institute on the Stanford University campus is now open to the public.
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Where Run “the Paths of Rome”?

In 1896, Ellen White saw the Paths of Rome running through Battle Creek. Will they run through Battle Creek again in October 2018?
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Archives Celebration: A Church Of, By,...

In the August 1984 issue of Spectrum, Roy Branson wrote a piece entitled “A Church Of, By, and For the People” that was published in the weeks...
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