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M150 Ep28 - Opening up Mission in Southern Asia

One of the most difficult places for early missionaries to work was Britain's Indian Empire (incorporating the modern countries of India, Myanmar, Pakistan…

This Week in Adventist History (November 24, 2023)

Let's learn about the Seventh-day Adventists in Tobago. History is being made this week in Adventist history.

"Irwin H. Evans" - 5th Annual Adventist Archives Lecture - Michael W. Campbell - 2023

The 5th Annual Adventist Archives Lecture, titled "The Inception of the North American Division (1914-1918): Irwin H. Evans, Church Structure, and the…


Featured Resources and Tools

Studies on Unity and Governance

Studies and statements related to the subjects of unity and church governance, which were released by the General Conference of Seventh-day Adventists, can be found here.

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Scholarship and Research

Here you can find resources related to human-subject research, historical research, and historical-theological research, as well as information on how to use our Archives and Library resources.

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Theology of Ordination

This set of subpages is the Seventh-day Adventist Church’s repository of official documents, various General Conference (GC) committee actions, resources, and links pertaining to ordination. Its purpose is to encourage productive study, reflection, and discussion as a global Church family.

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Photographs

Visit the Adventist Archives' images website.

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