This autobiographical sketch follows Alma E. McKibbin’s journey from classroom teacher to curriculum pioneer, showing how her resourcefulness and faith shaped early Adventist elementary education. Filled with first-hand anecdotes and practical recollections, the book provides both a personal testimony of perseverance and a useful historical source for those studying Adventist schooling, women…
In this book, Willis examines John Harvey Kellogg’s significant contributions to healthful living within a Christian framework. He describes how Kellogg combined medical innovations with religious conviction, promoting preventive care, clean living, and holistic health. The work both honors Kellogg’s legacy and invites readers to reflect on how his principles might apply in today’s health…
This work argues that observing Sunday in the Christian Church was not instituted by direct command from Christ or the apostles, but evolved over time through influence from pagan festivals, theological shifts, and church tradition. Straw reviews the historical evidence from the second through fourth centuries—including the writings of Justin Martyr and early councils—to illustrate how Sund…
This work provides a narrative of how the Adventist faith took root and flourished in the western frontier of America. Through stories of sacrifice, dedication, and mission, Harold O. McCumber captures the spirit of the early church and its determination to proclaim the Advent message despite hardships. It serves as both a historical record and an inspiration for continued faith and evangelism.
This book offers readers a warm and engaging exploration of the stories behind some of the most beautiful Christian hymns. Kathleen Blanchard shares biographical sketches of hymn writers, the circumstances of their lives, and how particular hymns came to be written. Each story enriches the reader’s appreciation for the hymns, showing how faith, hardship, gratitude, and worship combined to pro…
This encyclopedia offers an in-depth exploration of the world of the Bible, combining scholarly research with accessible explanations. With thousands of entries covering topics from archaeology to theology, it provides reliable insights into biblical facts and contexts. Designed to support both academic study and devotional reading, it remains an essential resource for anyone wanting a deeper g…
This book compiles a series of distinguished lectures that reflect on the enduring dialogue between religion, history, and philosophy. Through the voices of leading intellectuals, it addresses pressing questions about the nature of belief, the relevance of religion in public life, and the challenges of modernity to faith traditions. The volume highlights the Tanner-McMurrin Lectures’ role in …
This work illustrates how God’s hand still directs events and sustains His people in times of crisis. Through missionary accounts, church history, and testimonies of providential leading, Spicer and Menkel emphasize that divine intervention did not end in biblical times but continues in the present. The book encourages readers to recognize God’s activity in their own lives and to find coura…
This book unfolds the grand narrative of redemption, presenting Jesus as the thread uniting all of history from Eden to eternity. Douglass writes in an accessible, devotional style, illustrating how God’s love has continually provided a way back for humanity despite sin and rebellion. Each chapter blends biblical exposition with practical encouragement, inviting readers to walk closely with J…
This devotional narrative celebrates the enduring presence of God’s faithful followers—from biblical times to the present—as those “called and chosen” to proclaim truth. Through Scripture, Spirit of Prophecy insights, and engaging storytelling, McFarland reassures readers of their divine calling and encourages confidence in their role within the remnant church as they anticipate Chris…