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We seek to promote understanding and appreciation of the heritage of the Seventh-day Adventist Church
Apply Now for Research Fellowships at the Center for Adventist Research!
Louise Dederen Digital Research Fellowship
Gary Land Research Fellowship
Application deadline: November 30, 2025
Learn more and apply here:
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Louise Dederen Digital Research Fellowship
Gary Land Research Fellowship
Application deadline: November 30, 2025
Learn more and apply here:
centerforadventistresearch.org/research-fel...
November 17, 2025 at 6:05 PM
Apply Now for Research Fellowships at the Center for Adventist Research!
Louise Dederen Digital Research Fellowship
Gary Land Research Fellowship
Application deadline: November 30, 2025
Learn more and apply here:
centerforadventistresearch.org/research-fel...
Louise Dederen Digital Research Fellowship
Gary Land Research Fellowship
Application deadline: November 30, 2025
Learn more and apply here:
centerforadventistresearch.org/research-fel...
Highlights from Museum Mental Health Day!
Yesterday at the Center for Adventist Research, students and visitors explored the exhibits and earned cocurricular credit while engaging with Adventist heritage.
Thank you to everyone who joined us and made the day so meaningful!
Yesterday at the Center for Adventist Research, students and visitors explored the exhibits and earned cocurricular credit while engaging with Adventist heritage.
Thank you to everyone who joined us and made the day so meaningful!
November 14, 2025 at 3:07 PM
Highlights from Museum Mental Health Day!
Yesterday at the Center for Adventist Research, students and visitors explored the exhibits and earned cocurricular credit while engaging with Adventist heritage.
Thank you to everyone who joined us and made the day so meaningful!
Yesterday at the Center for Adventist Research, students and visitors explored the exhibits and earned cocurricular credit while engaging with Adventist heritage.
Thank you to everyone who joined us and made the day so meaningful!
Next Museum Mental Health Day will be at the Center for Adventist Research. Come see historic documents from the vault and get cocurricular credit. There will be a lecture from experts about social justice in Adventism, health reform, and more. See you soon!
November 13, 2025 at 3:43 PM
Next Museum Mental Health Day will be at the Center for Adventist Research. Come see historic documents from the vault and get cocurricular credit. There will be a lecture from experts about social justice in Adventism, health reform, and more. See you soon!
Preorder Now!
“A Global History of Seventh-day Adventists” by Michael W. Campbell and Edward Martin Allen
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“A Global History of Seventh-day Adventists” by Michael W. Campbell and Edward Martin Allen
Preorder your copy today:
eerdmans.com/978080287938...
#AdventistHistory #SeventhDayAdventist
November 10, 2025 at 2:28 PM
Preorder Now!
“A Global History of Seventh-day Adventists” by Michael W. Campbell and Edward Martin Allen
Preorder your copy today:
eerdmans.com/978080287938...
#AdventistHistory #SeventhDayAdventist
“A Global History of Seventh-day Adventists” by Michael W. Campbell and Edward Martin Allen
Preorder your copy today:
eerdmans.com/978080287938...
#AdventistHistory #SeventhDayAdventist
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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November 7, 2025 at 3:06 PM
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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We would like to wish Fabio Batista a very happy birthday today. Fabio is the digital library manager at the Adventist Digital Library. We wish him a very happy birthday and God's special blessings for the year ahead.
November 6, 2025 at 2:10 PM
We would like to wish Fabio Batista a very happy birthday today. Fabio is the digital library manager at the Adventist Digital Library. We wish him a very happy birthday and God's special blessings for the year ahead.
Andrews University Giving Day is TODAY!
This year, CAR and ADL are partnering on a project close to our institutional heart:
Digitizing “The Student Movement” – Andrews University’s student newspaper.
Help us reach our goal of $5,000!
Donate here:
www.andrews.edu/services/dev...
This year, CAR and ADL are partnering on a project close to our institutional heart:
Digitizing “The Student Movement” – Andrews University’s student newspaper.
Help us reach our goal of $5,000!
Donate here:
www.andrews.edu/services/dev...
November 4, 2025 at 8:51 PM
Andrews University Giving Day is TODAY!
This year, CAR and ADL are partnering on a project close to our institutional heart:
Digitizing “The Student Movement” – Andrews University’s student newspaper.
Help us reach our goal of $5,000!
Donate here:
www.andrews.edu/services/dev...
This year, CAR and ADL are partnering on a project close to our institutional heart:
Digitizing “The Student Movement” – Andrews University’s student newspaper.
Help us reach our goal of $5,000!
Donate here:
www.andrews.edu/services/dev...
Art in Adventism: Cover Painting of Jesus Christ by Robert T. Ayres
“These Times,” June 1971
#AdventistHistory #ChurchHistory #ChristianHistory #ChristianHeritage #ReligiousHistory #ReligiousHeritage #Faith #Adventist #SeventhDayAdventist
“These Times,” June 1971
#AdventistHistory #ChurchHistory #ChristianHistory #ChristianHeritage #ReligiousHistory #ReligiousHeritage #Faith #Adventist #SeventhDayAdventist
November 3, 2025 at 4:39 PM
Art in Adventism: Cover Painting of Jesus Christ by Robert T. Ayres
“These Times,” June 1971
#AdventistHistory #ChurchHistory #ChristianHistory #ChristianHeritage #ReligiousHistory #ReligiousHeritage #Faith #Adventist #SeventhDayAdventist
“These Times,” June 1971
#AdventistHistory #ChurchHistory #ChristianHistory #ChristianHeritage #ReligiousHistory #ReligiousHeritage #Faith #Adventist #SeventhDayAdventist
Andrews University Giving Day is coming!
This year, CAR and ADL are partnering on a project close to our institutional heart: Digitizing “The Student Movement” – Andrews University’s student newspaper.
Help us reach our goal of $5,000!
Donate here:
www.andrews.edu/services/dev...
This year, CAR and ADL are partnering on a project close to our institutional heart: Digitizing “The Student Movement” – Andrews University’s student newspaper.
Help us reach our goal of $5,000!
Donate here:
www.andrews.edu/services/dev...
October 31, 2025 at 1:58 PM
Andrews University Giving Day is coming!
This year, CAR and ADL are partnering on a project close to our institutional heart: Digitizing “The Student Movement” – Andrews University’s student newspaper.
Help us reach our goal of $5,000!
Donate here:
www.andrews.edu/services/dev...
This year, CAR and ADL are partnering on a project close to our institutional heart: Digitizing “The Student Movement” – Andrews University’s student newspaper.
Help us reach our goal of $5,000!
Donate here:
www.andrews.edu/services/dev...
Louise Dederen Digital Research Fellowship – Apply Now!
CAR is now accepting applications for the Louise Dederen Digital Research Fellowship, which provides a non-residential researcher with $2,000 of digitization credit.
More information here:
centerforadventistresearch.org/louise-deder...
CAR is now accepting applications for the Louise Dederen Digital Research Fellowship, which provides a non-residential researcher with $2,000 of digitization credit.
More information here:
centerforadventistresearch.org/louise-deder...
October 27, 2025 at 2:37 PM
Louise Dederen Digital Research Fellowship – Apply Now!
CAR is now accepting applications for the Louise Dederen Digital Research Fellowship, which provides a non-residential researcher with $2,000 of digitization credit.
More information here:
centerforadventistresearch.org/louise-deder...
CAR is now accepting applications for the Louise Dederen Digital Research Fellowship, which provides a non-residential researcher with $2,000 of digitization credit.
More information here:
centerforadventistresearch.org/louise-deder...
Gary Land Research Fellowship – Apply Now!
The Center for Adventist Research (CAR) is now accepting applications for the Gary Land Research Fellowship, which carries a monetary value of $2,500.
centerforadventistresearch.org/gary-land-re...
The Center for Adventist Research (CAR) is now accepting applications for the Gary Land Research Fellowship, which carries a monetary value of $2,500.
centerforadventistresearch.org/gary-land-re...
October 27, 2025 at 2:14 PM
Gary Land Research Fellowship – Apply Now!
The Center for Adventist Research (CAR) is now accepting applications for the Gary Land Research Fellowship, which carries a monetary value of $2,500.
centerforadventistresearch.org/gary-land-re...
The Center for Adventist Research (CAR) is now accepting applications for the Gary Land Research Fellowship, which carries a monetary value of $2,500.
centerforadventistresearch.org/gary-land-re...
Andrews University Giving Day is coming!
This year, CAR and ADL are partnering on a project close to our institutional heart:
Digitizing “The Student Movement” – Andrews University’s student newspaper.
Help us reach our goal of $5,000!
Donate here:
www.andrews.edu/services/dev...
This year, CAR and ADL are partnering on a project close to our institutional heart:
Digitizing “The Student Movement” – Andrews University’s student newspaper.
Help us reach our goal of $5,000!
Donate here:
www.andrews.edu/services/dev...
October 24, 2025 at 2:32 PM
Andrews University Giving Day is coming!
This year, CAR and ADL are partnering on a project close to our institutional heart:
Digitizing “The Student Movement” – Andrews University’s student newspaper.
Help us reach our goal of $5,000!
Donate here:
www.andrews.edu/services/dev...
This year, CAR and ADL are partnering on a project close to our institutional heart:
Digitizing “The Student Movement” – Andrews University’s student newspaper.
Help us reach our goal of $5,000!
Donate here:
www.andrews.edu/services/dev...
Andrews University Giving Day is coming!
This year, CAR) and ADL are partnering on a project close to our institutional heart:
Digitizing “The Student Movement” – Andrews University’s student newspaper.
Help us reach our goal of $5,000!
Donate here:
www.andrews.edu/services/dev...
This year, CAR) and ADL are partnering on a project close to our institutional heart:
Digitizing “The Student Movement” – Andrews University’s student newspaper.
Help us reach our goal of $5,000!
Donate here:
www.andrews.edu/services/dev...
October 15, 2025 at 3:23 PM
Andrews University Giving Day is coming!
This year, CAR) and ADL are partnering on a project close to our institutional heart:
Digitizing “The Student Movement” – Andrews University’s student newspaper.
Help us reach our goal of $5,000!
Donate here:
www.andrews.edu/services/dev...
This year, CAR) and ADL are partnering on a project close to our institutional heart:
Digitizing “The Student Movement” – Andrews University’s student newspaper.
Help us reach our goal of $5,000!
Donate here:
www.andrews.edu/services/dev...
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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#AdventistHistory #ChurchHistory #ChristianHistory
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#AdventistHistory #ChurchHistory #ChristianHistory
October 15, 2025 at 1:37 PM
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.
encyclopedia.adventist.org/article?id=E....
#AdventistHistory #ChurchHistory #ChristianHistory
encyclopedia.adventist.org/article?id=E....
#AdventistHistory #ChurchHistory #ChristianHistory
Andrews University Giving Day is coming!
This year, CAR and ADL are partnering on a project close to our institutional heart:
Digitizing “The Student Movement” – Andrews University’s student newspaper.
Help us reach our goal of $5,000!
Donate here:
www.andrews.edu/services/dev...
This year, CAR and ADL are partnering on a project close to our institutional heart:
Digitizing “The Student Movement” – Andrews University’s student newspaper.
Help us reach our goal of $5,000!
Donate here:
www.andrews.edu/services/dev...
October 9, 2025 at 3:40 PM
Andrews University Giving Day is coming!
This year, CAR and ADL are partnering on a project close to our institutional heart:
Digitizing “The Student Movement” – Andrews University’s student newspaper.
Help us reach our goal of $5,000!
Donate here:
www.andrews.edu/services/dev...
This year, CAR and ADL are partnering on a project close to our institutional heart:
Digitizing “The Student Movement” – Andrews University’s student newspaper.
Help us reach our goal of $5,000!
Donate here:
www.andrews.edu/services/dev...
Great time with the Seminary’s students over pizza and a lively discussion about the Adventist History Study Tour 2026 (August 2–9)!
This unique learning experience will explore key sites of Adventist heritage and history.
Updated tour details coming soon: www.centerforadventistresearch.org/netour/
This unique learning experience will explore key sites of Adventist heritage and history.
Updated tour details coming soon: www.centerforadventistresearch.org/netour/
October 1, 2025 at 2:49 PM
Great time with the Seminary’s students over pizza and a lively discussion about the Adventist History Study Tour 2026 (August 2–9)!
This unique learning experience will explore key sites of Adventist heritage and history.
Updated tour details coming soon: www.centerforadventistresearch.org/netour/
This unique learning experience will explore key sites of Adventist heritage and history.
Updated tour details coming soon: www.centerforadventistresearch.org/netour/
The Center for Adventist Research was represented at the Annual Homecoming Parade on the Andrews University campus.
September 29, 2025 at 1:48 PM
The Center for Adventist Research was represented at the Annual Homecoming Parade on the Andrews University campus.
The Center for Adventist Research has the Ohio Conference Historical Records Collection (183).
The collection consists of three boxes containing various corporate records of the Ohio Conference, including record books of the Conference for the first 42 years of its existence.
The collection consists of three boxes containing various corporate records of the Ohio Conference, including record books of the Conference for the first 42 years of its existence.
September 26, 2025 at 1:25 PM
The Center for Adventist Research has the Ohio Conference Historical Records Collection (183).
The collection consists of three boxes containing various corporate records of the Ohio Conference, including record books of the Conference for the first 42 years of its existence.
The collection consists of three boxes containing various corporate records of the Ohio Conference, including record books of the Conference for the first 42 years of its existence.
John Andrews: “The situation of the church when the decree goes forth that all shall worship the image of the beast on pain of death, will be precisely that of the three Hebrew worthies whom Nebuchadnezzar commanded to worship the golden image.”
Andrews, The Three Angels (1855), 143
Andrews, The Three Angels (1855), 143
September 22, 2025 at 1:36 PM
John Andrews: “The situation of the church when the decree goes forth that all shall worship the image of the beast on pain of death, will be precisely that of the three Hebrew worthies whom Nebuchadnezzar commanded to worship the golden image.”
Andrews, The Three Angels (1855), 143
Andrews, The Three Angels (1855), 143
Congratulations to Valentyna Kuryliak on the acceptance of her article in a top journal in church history and religious studies!
September 22, 2025 at 1:34 PM
Congratulations to Valentyna Kuryliak on the acceptance of her article in a top journal in church history and religious studies!
Commendation for Gilbert M. Valentine
Gilbert M. Valentine’s laudable book, Ostriches and Canaries: Coping with Change in Adventism, 1966–1979 (Oak and Acorn, 2023), was selected as a finalist for the Center for Adventist Research Book Prize and warrants accolades.
Gilbert M. Valentine’s laudable book, Ostriches and Canaries: Coping with Change in Adventism, 1966–1979 (Oak and Acorn, 2023), was selected as a finalist for the Center for Adventist Research Book Prize and warrants accolades.
September 22, 2025 at 1:31 PM
Commendation for Gilbert M. Valentine
Gilbert M. Valentine’s laudable book, Ostriches and Canaries: Coping with Change in Adventism, 1966–1979 (Oak and Acorn, 2023), was selected as a finalist for the Center for Adventist Research Book Prize and warrants accolades.
Gilbert M. Valentine’s laudable book, Ostriches and Canaries: Coping with Change in Adventism, 1966–1979 (Oak and Acorn, 2023), was selected as a finalist for the Center for Adventist Research Book Prize and warrants accolades.
Commendation for the Oxford Handbook of Seventh-day Adventism
We believe that the Oxford Handbook of Seventh-day Adventists (Oxford University Press, 2024) deserves an honorable mention within the framework of the Center for Adventist Research Book Prize.
We believe that the Oxford Handbook of Seventh-day Adventists (Oxford University Press, 2024) deserves an honorable mention within the framework of the Center for Adventist Research Book Prize.
September 22, 2025 at 1:25 PM
Commendation for the Oxford Handbook of Seventh-day Adventism
We believe that the Oxford Handbook of Seventh-day Adventists (Oxford University Press, 2024) deserves an honorable mention within the framework of the Center for Adventist Research Book Prize.
We believe that the Oxford Handbook of Seventh-day Adventists (Oxford University Press, 2024) deserves an honorable mention within the framework of the Center for Adventist Research Book Prize.
Commendation for Denis Kaiser
The inaugural Center for Adventist Research Book Prize is awarded to Denis Kaiser for his work on The Ellen G. White Letters & Manuscripts with Annotations, vol. 2, 1860–1863 (Review and Herald, 2024).
The inaugural Center for Adventist Research Book Prize is awarded to Denis Kaiser for his work on The Ellen G. White Letters & Manuscripts with Annotations, vol. 2, 1860–1863 (Review and Herald, 2024).
September 22, 2025 at 1:25 PM
Commendation for Denis Kaiser
The inaugural Center for Adventist Research Book Prize is awarded to Denis Kaiser for his work on The Ellen G. White Letters & Manuscripts with Annotations, vol. 2, 1860–1863 (Review and Herald, 2024).
The inaugural Center for Adventist Research Book Prize is awarded to Denis Kaiser for his work on The Ellen G. White Letters & Manuscripts with Annotations, vol. 2, 1860–1863 (Review and Herald, 2024).
The inaugural CAR Article Prize is awarded to Benjamin J. Baker for his pathbreaking article, “ ‘The Year of Jubilee is Come’: Black Millerites and the Politics of Christian Apocalypticism,” published by the prestigious journal, Church History, in 2023
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September 12, 2025 at 1:17 PM
The inaugural CAR Article Prize is awarded to Benjamin J. Baker for his pathbreaking article, “ ‘The Year of Jubilee is Come’: Black Millerites and the Politics of Christian Apocalypticism,” published by the prestigious journal, Church History, in 2023
centerforadventistresearch.org/benjamin-j-b...
centerforadventistresearch.org/benjamin-j-b...
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!
#AdventistHistory #ChurchHistory
#AdventistHistory #ChurchHistory
September 8, 2025 at 2:06 PM
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!
#AdventistHistory #ChurchHistory
#AdventistHistory #ChurchHistory