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Adventist Historical Documents on the Web Kindergarten-LifelongThis initial collection of web documents or sites in English or Spanish focus on the history of Adventism and Millerism in the United States will be expanding. A service of the Association of Seventh-day Adventist Librarians (ASDAL). -
Ascension Robes and Other Millerite Fables Kindergarten-LifelongThis article in the 1844 Anniversary JAE shows how writers of the time portrayed the Millerites in literature and drama. Ranging from far-fetched fables to sensitive portrayals, these stories show how the Millerite story gripped the country. -
Bridegroom Cry or Babylon Call? Kindergarten-LifelongThis article in the 1844 Anniversary JAE shows how the Millerite movement grew in the maelstrom of reform sweeping the nation. Many of the Millerites, especially Joshua V. Himes, were involved with social issues of the day. However, when the message changed... -
Denominational History, Part 1: Tell It To The World Tertiary-LifelongThis continuing education study explores God's leading during the early development of the Seventh-day Adventist Church. Objectives of this study include: 1. Recognize the wide influence of the Millerite movement. 2. Explain how the Millerites arrived at the... -
I Have Fought a Good Fight - William Ellis Foy as a Millerite Tertiary-Lifelong"Here is the story of a forgotten Millerite who had a significant influence on the founders of Adventism." -
JAE Editorial: 1844-1994 -- Where Do We Fit In? Kindergarten-LifelongIn the 150th year after the Great Disappointment, this editorial addresses two crucial questions: What is my role? Where do I fit in? Each individual is challenged to consider the meaning of this important milestone. Articles in this anniversary issue include... -
On Making 1844 Meaningful Kindergarten-LifelongThis article in the 1844 Anniversary JAE shows how teachers can help make the events of 1844 meaningful to their students. Using a 'living' timeline to mark major historic periods and people, from creation to the end of time, teachers can show the events in... -
Once Upon a Moment Kindergarten-Grade 12This article in the 1844 Anniversary Journal of Adventist Education shares a teacher's classroom demonstration of how the Millerites must have felt on October 21, 1844. Slightly updated from the original article published in the Journal in 1985. -
The Great Disappointment and the Hope of the Advent Yet to Come Kindergarten-LifelongThis article in the 1844 Anniversary JAE gives historical background to the Millerite movement and shows aspects of our message through which we can reassure and give hope to our students. In addition to a brief sketch of Adventism's historical and escathalogical... -
The Millerites - a Bibliography for Teachers Tertiary-LifelongHere's a synopsis of video, literary, historical and theological resources for Adventist history teachers. A useful reference tool, including a recommendation on the appropriate level for each. -
Uriah Smith Upon the Swanee River Kindergarten-LifelongThis article in the 1844 Anniversary JAE shows how and why the early Adventists wrote hymns to popular tunes, such as Swanee River. Most people could not read or understand music, but they had heard the popular tunes. Also, the popular music and the spiritual... -
William Miller and the Rise of Adventism Kindergarten-LifelongThis article in the 1844 Anniversary JAE focuses on the life of William Miller. The author shares Miller's conversion story. In spite of his early mockery of preachers, Miller, later on in life, felt the call to study the Bible carefully. With only his concordance,...