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Clear Thinking About Military Service Grade 9-LifelongGeneral Conference President Paulsen outlines the Seventh-day Adventist perspective on military service. He addresses several questions: Is there today any confusion about the church's position? Have we done a good job of articulating these principles? Do... -
A Call to Nurture Resilient Faith in Adventist Education Kindergarten-Tertiary"Adventist educators and education professionals must prepare students to face a secular world that is increasingly and openly hostile to Christianity. Our Adventist schools must address how we prepare students to face this secular world independently... -
A Distinctive Framework for Adventist Nursing Tertiary-Lifelong"This article describes a research project that sought to identify the distinctive values of Adventist nursing from the perspective of Adventist nurses and nurse educators around the world." -
Adventist Archives Grade 9-LifelongSearch all materials produced by the General Conference including magazines, books, original documents, images, dissertations, and more! -
Adventist Education - An Inspiring Journey Kindergarten-LifelongThe 2010-2015 Education Report from the Southern Africa-Indian Ocean Division (SID) presented at the Adventist General Conference Session 2015. The author tells how the division is fulfilling their mission statement: "To provide Adventist education that... -
American History Alive! Kindergarten-Grade 12This article from the JAE special social studies, history, and geography issue suggests ideas for bringing American history to life. History classes should create memories, include both content and skills, help students discover unique perspectives on Adventism,... -
An Adventist Approach to Earth Origins Tertiary-LifelongThis paper is one of a set of three. The other two are entitled "A Biblical-Christian Approach to the Sciences" and "Integrating Faith and Learning the the Teaching of Physics". This paper discusses evidence for a personal designer/creator.... -
Biblico-historical Foundations of Public Health - An Adventist Perspective Tertiary-LifelongAia pinpoints "an existing gap in the teaching of history public health and to build a bridge between contemporary historical perspectives and biblical history of public health." This paper was presented at the 28th Institute of Christian Teaching. -
Center for Adventist Research Grade 3-Lifelong"The Center for Adventist Research is a leading documentary collection for the study of the Seventh-day Adventist Church, its predecessors and related groups, from the Millerite movement of the mid nineteenth century to the present. The Center holds publications... -
Christian Principles for Assisted Procreation - The Bible and Bioethics Tertiary-LifelongThe author notes, "The Bible does provide rich resources for bioethics, sufficient for the difficult questions we must face. But this is certainly not apparent unless we can learn to search for the broad principles of God’s Word. If the goal is... -
Contemporary Popular Culture and Christian Responsibility - A Korean Adventist Perspective Tertiary-LifelongKim discusses contemporary popular culture and how Adventists (Christians) have a responsibility to hold the truths given from God without alienating themselves from society and also without giving up truth. This paper was presented at the 28th Institute... -
Directing Children to the Creator Kindergarten-LifelongThe 2010-2015 Education Report from the Southern Asia Division (SUD) presented at the Adventist General Conference Session in 2015. The author summarizes the ways God has blessed in education in the division for the last quinquennium, including the accreditation... -
Educating Citizens for God's Kingdom Kindergarten-LifelongThe 2010-2015 Education Report from the Inter-American Division (IAD) presented at the Adventist General Conference Session in 2015. The author summarizes advances in education in the division in the last quinquennium in the areas of Revival and Reformation,... -
Education Report Card Kindergarten-LifelongThe 2010-2015 Education Report from the North American Division (NAD) presented at the Adventist General Conference Sessions 2015. The author summarizes the process in Adventist education in the division for the last quinquennium, such as the Blueprint film,... -
Ellen G. White and Mental Health Tertiary-LifelongThis article presents Ellen White’s understanding of mental health, her personal and family experiences, and her role as a counselor on issues affecting mental health. -
Encouraging News from Difficult Places Kindergarten-LifelongThe 2010-2015 Education Report from the Trans-European Division (TED) presented at the Adventist General Conference Session 2015. In spite of challenges, God has been blessing in this division with enrollment gains and baptisms as a direct result of Adventist... -
Going Home - Or Why I am a Seventh-day Adventist Teacher Tertiary-LifelongWarren Ashworth writes about the privilege and responsibility each Seventh-day Adventist faculty has in allowing their unique worldview to shape and inform every aspect of their teaching lives. He states that every decision, from textbook choices to teaching... -
Great Challenges, Even Greater Opportunities Kindergarten-LifelongThe 2010-2015 Education Report from the Southern Asia-Pacific Division (SSD) presented at the Adventist General Conference Session 2015. The author summarizes the ways God has blessed in education in the division for the last quinquennium, including accreditation... -
Growth and New Opportunities Kindergarten-LifelongThe 2010-2015 Education Report from the East-Central Africa Division (ECD) presented at the Adventist General Conference Session 2015. The author summarizes the way God has blessed in education in the division for the last quinquennium, such as Biblical Foundations... -
History Jeopardy - USA and Adventist Grade 9-Grade 12A powerpoint for a jeopardy game, as an example of how to integrate Adventist and U.S. history in a student-friendly way. This timeline will help students find answers. ... -
Homosexuality and the Bible - What Is at Stake in the Current Debate Tertiary-Lifelong"The sexual distinction between male and female is fundamental to what it means to be human. Humankind-in-fellowship as male and female is fundamental to what it means to be in the image of God." -
How reliable is the Bible? Tertiary-Lifelong"Christianity derives its authority from the Word of God. Christ and His apostles regarded the Scriptures as a revelation of God, with an undergirding unity among its various teachings (see Matthew 5:17-20; Luke 24:27, 44, 45-48; John 5:39). Many church... -
Immense Investment - Eternal Results Kindergarten-LifelongThe 2010-2015 Education Report from the Middle East and North Africa Union Mission (MENA) presented at the Adventist General Conference Session 2015. The authorizes summarizes a more intense focus on evangelism based on meeting felt need in local communities.... -
Issues of Origins in Zoology and Genetics - A Look at the Evidence Tertiary-LifelongZoology and genetics are often taught around the theme of the theory of evolution. "A careful examination of the scientific basis of these disciplines show that the evolutionary framework doesn't fit with a lot of their fundamental aspects. Some of these... -
Keeping the Flame Ablaze Kindergarten-LifelongThe 2010-2015 Education Report from the Inter-European (formerly Euro-Africa) Division (EUD) presented at the Adventist General Conference Session 2015. With anecdotes of lives transformed, the author shows the impact of Adventist education in the EUD. -
Leading Students to Christ Through Education Kindergarten-LifelongThe 2010-2015 Education Report from the Euro-Asia Division (ESD) presented at the Adventist General Conference Session in 2015. The author summarizes the way God has blessed in education for the last quinquennium, such as a conference converted into an Adventist... -
Making Ellen White's Writings Kid-Friendly Kindergarten-Grade 12The author shares ideas and resources available to help children and teens read and understand Ellen White's writings. Classroom teaching ideas, youth editions, audio versions and a kids magazine online can help students know Jesus and experience His love,... -
Mission First - Our Reason for Being Kindergarten-LifelongThe 2010-2015 Education Report from the Northern Asia-Pacific Division (NSD) presented at the Adventist General Conference Session 2015. With anecdotes and news of what has been going on in Adventist education in the last quinquennium, the author summarizes... -
Nurturing Hope for a New Generation Kindergarten-LifelongThe 2010-2015 Education Report from the South American Division (SAD) presented at the Adventist General Conference Session 2015. The author summarizes the way God has blessed projects in education in the division for the last quinquennium, such as enrollment... -
Poverty and Wealth - A Christian Perspective Tertiary-LifelongOndari notes that "though poverty is a relative concept, it is a multidimensional problem, encompassing not only the material aspects of human life but also its social, physical, mental and spiritual dimensions." -
Promoting Nutrition Education in Seventh-day Adventist Schools Kindergarten-Grade 12"Seventh-day Adventist schools were established to foster wholistic development in learners. Effective school-based nutrition education is essential to this development. Nutrition education in Adventist schools should teach students how to care for their... -
Psychological Theories of Religious Development - A Seventh-day Adventist Perspective Tertiary-Lifelong"This paper summarizes some stage theories of religious development which are rooted in the Piagetian tradition. Some of the assumptions and presuppositions of R. Goldman, D. Elkind, J. Fowler, F. Oser are discussed. On the basis of exploratory studies... -
Questions Students Ask About the Age of the Earth Kindergarten-LifelongThis article from the JAE special science issue discusses the most frequently asked science and religion questions which pertain to the age of the Earth. The biblical perspective, the Adventist perspective, and an understanding of the scientific data related... -
Religion Faces Atheist Fundamentalism Tertiary-LifelongRichard Dawkins was a British atheist, author of the book, "The God Delusion". In his book, he presents the central issue: One of the greatest challenges to the human intellect, over the centuries has been to explain how the complex, improbable appearance... -
Restoration of the Environment - An Adventist Perspective Tertiary-LifelongOtewa outlines "the fall of humanity in sin as the rootcause of the widespread environmental destruction on the surface of the earth." He also proposes "ways by which Adventist teachers can integrate faith in their teaching of environmental... -
Sexuality And Gender - A Biblical Perspective (1) Kindergarten-Grade 12"The Bible values the characteristics of both sexes, and teaches that the genders should not be inappropriately muddled or mixed." -
Sexuality and Gender - A Biblical Perspective (2) Tertiary-Lifelong“The church must do more than just point out the correct pathway forward on questions of sex and gender; it must also learn to minister effectively to those grappling with the effects of sin and the Fall on the sense of self and sexuality.” -
Shall We Dance? Tertiary-Lifelong"Is this indicative of an approaching death to Adventism's unique lifestyle? Perhaps not. Adventism is more than a way of life. Its heart, its foundation, its crown is the gospel of Jesus Christ. It is a living faith. Those who identify Adventism with... -
Sharing Adventism in the Classroom - Lessons from Teaching Religion at Loma Linda University TertiaryHow are we to share the Adventist story in the classroom? And can we make it relevant to a new generation of youth in the 21st century? The author offers three perspectives that he has found to be helpful in teaching the Adventist heritage of health at Loma... -
Sports in Adventist Academies and Schools Grade 1-TertiaryThe subject of sports in Seventh-day Adventist schools frequently comes to the White Estate office from active Adventist teachers and students. We must consider the matter from the standpoint of the great principles involved. Ellen White lays a basic principle... -
Teaching Life Writing (as an Alternative to Fiction) in the Literature Classroom Grade 9-Tertiary New!!"My aim is neither to argue for nor against fiction, since many Adventist English professionals and scholars have already shared similar arguments. Instead, as a conscientious Adventist who still places confidence in Ellen White’s writings, I’d... -
Technology Careers and Faith - Closing the Great Divide Grade 11-Lifelong"Our Christian faith has strong ties to technology. God ordained technical careers when He designed us to be creative, when He called Bezalel and ordained the tabernacle craftsmen. God entrusted human technologists and human technology to create a place... -
The Bible and Media Literacy Tertiary-LifelongSteyn looks at teaching media literacy and how that relates to the Seventh-day Adventist philosophy of education. The goal is not to make a list of do's and don'ts in regards to what people should watch. -
The Bible and the Church - Revisiting the Obvious Tertiary-Lifelong"As the written record of God’s overarching plan to redeem the world from sin, the Bible provides His people with a worldview, a meta-narrative that spans from creation to the new creation." -
The Choices We Make Tertiary-LifelongThis reflective piece details the author’s path to decide for herself to commit to God, and how her dream for her life changed. -
The Quest For Integrity - Facing the Key Challenge of Postmodernism Kindergarten-LifelongBruinsma discusses four implications of postmodern thinking on Adventist campuses: truth is relational; spirituality is in, institutional loyalty is out; consistent stewardship is important; as is integrity. He concludes, "Young postmoderns will grow... -
What Adventists Have to Share with the Scientific Community Tertiary-Lifelong"Only if Christians can be trusted in areas scientists know, will they be trusted in areas scientists don’t know." -
Wholistic Quality in Values-based Education Kindergarten-LifelongThe 2010-2015 Education Report from the West-Central Africa Division (WAD) presented at the Adventist General Conference Session 2015. The author summarizes the ways God has blessed in the division for the last quinquennium and enumerates goals for the future. -
Young Adventists in a World of War - A Look at Adventists and Noncombatancy Grade 9-LifelongThe author discusses the decision many young people wrestle with in times of war. -
​Critical Thinking, the Bible, and the Christian Preschool-Tertiary"Educators in Adventist schools face challenges posed by the influences of secularism in public education when they choose a textbook, look for a video to illustrate a point, and even when they select articles for students to read. The question 'How do...