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Denominational Attrition among Adult Children of Seventh-day Adventist Clergy TertiarySeventh-day Adventist clergy, with colleagues of all faith groups, often suffer the loss of adult children to denominational attrition. To identify the causative factors, a 111-point questionnaire was mailed to each of 222 active and retired clergy in the... -
Denominational Employees in the Adventist Church : How Many and Where are They Assigned ? TertiaryThis paper reports a study on denominational employees in the Adventist church. It is based on the computerized service records held in the NAD office for all denominational employers in the division. -
Dissenting Sect or Evangelical Denomination - The Tension within Seventh-day Adventism Tertiary"A well-known dynamic among religious collectivities is the tendency of religious groups that begin as sects to move toward denominational status as they reduce tension with the surrounding society and diminish their claims to exclusive legitimacy. This... -
Employing Non-Adventist Professors Tertiary-LifelongWould hiring non-Adventist professors and contract teachers result in a compromise of mission and secularization of Adventist institutions? Richard Osborn asks critical questions to determine whether such hiring practice are unavoidable, necessary, or a 'slippery... -
Foundations of the Seventh-day Adventist Message and Mission Tertiary-Lifelong"This description of the origins and basic theology of the Seventh-day Adventist church shows how the church has become one of the most widespread Protestant denominations." -
I love the Adventist Church but I wont ask friends to worship with me TertiaryThe survey results from participants of Forever Faithful International Pathfinder Camporee in 2014 were compiled into this presentation. Youth ages 14 to 22 answered questions about how they relate to the Seventh-day Adventist Church and their beliefs about... -
JAE Legal Update: Sexual Misconduct and Wrongful Termination: Important Legal Issues for Church Administrators Kindergarten-LifelongRuth Parish outlines and defines structures organizations should have in place before allegations arise of sexual misconduct. -
Summary of Research about Denominational Structure in the North American Division of the Seventh-day Adventist Church TertiaryThis report provides a summary of research about denominational structure in the North American Division of the Seventh-day Adventist Church. Focus group research was used to gather input from departmental directors employed in the local and union conferences... -
The Dynamics of Educational Expansion: A Lesson From Adventist History Kindergarten-LifelongForty-four years after the Great Disappointment, attitudes toward Christian education could be summed up in two words: caution and apathy. George Knight shares a historical overview of changing attitudes in Adventism toward Christian education. He traces factors...