Adventist History

About the Book  The glorious things I saw there, I cannot describe. Oh, that I could talk in the language of Canaan, then could I tell a little of the glory of the better world.” —Ellen G. White, in a letter written December 20, 1845...

About the Book  In Letters from Dr. Percy Magan, author Albert Dittes shares the untold story of early Loma Linda drawn from letters sent between Percy T. Magan and Lida Scott. These letters reflect not only people putting their religious faith...

About the Book  This book tells the story of how Adventism penetrated many of the smaller towns in Kentucky and Tennessee. Fortunately for history, the early Adventist pioneers had a keen sense of public relations and informed Adventists of...

About the Book  The legacy of Adventist health care is rich with stories of hope, health and healing. Beginning in a small farmhouse in Battle Creek, Michigan, these accounts tell of unlikely business arrangements, unexpected gifts and unbroken...

SECOND EDITION—NEWLY UPDATED—"Well-read, well-connected, or very insightful” is the American History professor’s response to Ellen White’s Civil War “testimonies.” In the 150th anniversary year of the American...

This 1935 collection of Ellen G. White's admonitions is reprinted in the hope of arousing God's people to follow the divine blueprint of the medical work. The content of this book is briefly summarized in these two statements: "Loma Linda is to be not...

John Nevins Andrews was one of the brightest lights of the new and growing Seventh-day Adventist Church. Serving as a scholar, author, preacher, administrator and the denomination's first missionary, he devoted his life for his church and God with...

In mid-1800s America, in a milieu where thousands were dying prematurely from tuberculosis, dysentery, yellow fever, cholera, diphtheria, smallpox, and even malaria, God raised up a people with a salvific message, both physically and spiritually...

In 1902 Loughborough published an account of the message and history of Seventh-day Adventism titled The Rise and Progress of the Third Angel's Message. Unfortunately, the book was lost when the Review and Herald burned in 1903. Starting over from...

This work gives a detailed history and defense of the Advent Movement of the 1840's known as Millerism, the movement from which the Seventh-day Adventist denomination sprang. The book is based on original sources, William Miller's correspondence,...

About the Book  Today, Seventh-day Adventists are known for their healthcare institutions and their work in the field of medicine, but it wasn’t always that way. In the late 1800s and early 1900s the Adventist Church was still in its...

On Tuesday, May 7, 1889 at eight o'clock in the evening, Ellen G. White arrived at the Ottawa Kansas Camp Meeting, where combined meetings for organization, delegations and conference work was being done.  This Camp Meeting took place approximately...