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Seventh-day Adventist Beliefs Grade 5-LifelongWhat do Seventh-day Adventists believe? This page explains the structure of Adventist beliefs, and allows visitors to click for more information on each category or belief. -
Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary Grade 1-LifelongThe Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary can be purchased as a 12 volume set, as individual volumes, in English and Spanish. The full set is also available on CD in two editions: standard (12 volume commentaries only) and expanded (commentary set plus Ellen... -
2009 Annual Survey of Members Ohio Conference TertiaryThis PowerPoint examines the results of a survey conducted on behalf of the Ohio Conference. Members of the church were surveyed to assess the needs, spiritual development and direction of the church. -
2010 Annual Survey of Members Ohio Conference TertiaryThis presentation lays out the annual survey of church members in 2010 in the Ohio Conference. A source of data was a random sample of church attendees. -
A Grade I Could Not Earn - What My Brightest Student Taught Me About Grace Tertiary-LifelongAdventist educator Mundende reflects on his interaction with a senior student, and observes that salvation can not be earned. It can only come through the grace of God. -
Adventists and Human Dignity Tertiary-LifelongWhy do Adventists believe in human dignity? John Graz discusses the role of the Adventist church in human rights and addresses the question by looking at human dignity throughout the Bible. He encourages Adventist schools at all levels to promote as core values... -
An Offering without Blemish Tertiary-LifelongJesus, the Lamb of God, died on the cross to save you and me. We can experience the joy and freedom of salvation if we come to God in the name of that offering – the "without blemish" offering – in the name of Jesus because of whom we... -
Andrews University Educational Research Index 29 Tertiary-LifelongA report of formal research conducted by students in the School of Education at Andrews University. Some studies may be of importance or interest to teachers, therefore they are made available through the School of Education. This edition of the index references... -
Attitude Determines Altitude Kindergarten-LifelongVictor S. Griffiths shares insights on how a teacher's attitude influences the student's altitude. A positive outlook not only affects student performance, but also student perceptions of eternity. Attitude shapes how teachers see world, how they see themselves,... -
Bible Life Series 3: Accepting His Plan Teacher Resource Grade 1-Grade 4Previously the third textbook in the NAD Grade 1-4 cycle, Accepting His Plan is a study of God's plan to redeem this world. It begins with the problem that Lucifer created in heaven when he became jealous of God. This jealousy leads to a rebellion in... -
Bible Life Series 6: Christ Our Life - God's Grace Grade 5-Grade 8Previously the Bible curriulum textbook selection for 6th grade, this fresh approach to the study of the life of Christ draws from a variety of sources to present the gift of God's grace - salvation. The heart of the study is Jesus' love for us and the grace... -
Briefing for British Columbia Conference Staff TertiaryThis briefing report for the British Columbia Conference staff in 2010 looks at spiritual vitality and growth, giving patters and the measurement of progress toward conference strategic goals amongst other information. The report highlights areas of growth... -
Bringing the Word of Life Grade 9-LifelongFind articles, videos, audio and powerpoints on practical Christianity and deep questions. Powerpoints explaining key topics on Christian faith and lifelong learning can be viewed online or downloaded for iPod use. Topics include 7 College Fables; Religion... -
Can We Make Sense of Suffering? Grade 12-LifelongIt's hard to understand why we go through suffering, but Richard Rice talks about some of ways people deal with it, and the role of Christ in our suffering. -
Christ Our Righteousness – Our Salvation, Our Mission, and Our Hope Tertiary-Lifelong"Only Christ-empowered justification and sanctification will save us, change us, and nurture us into true disciples of Christ. It is something that Jesus does both for us and in us." -
Concept of Salvation in Argentinean and Paraguayan SDA Children Tertiary-LifelongProblem: Research is lacking on how the concept of salvation develops in children and adolescents from Christian religious populations. The purpose of this study was to explore how the concept of salvation develops in Argentinean and Paraguayan Seventh-day... -
Conflict of the Ages 5 Volume Set Grade 7-LifelongNewly illustrated for a new century, Ellen White's classic set of five volumes spanning time from before the earth's beginning to the fulfillment of God's plan for His people, is reintroduced in hardcover and matching paperback bindings. Students... -
Congenital Christianity Tertiary-Lifelong"If your religious experience is dry and barren, if you are working hard to keep up an outward Adventist appearance without the power of Adventism, if you are busy for the Lord while feeling empty inside, if you feel as if your path in Christianity and... -
Current spiritual perceptions of randomly-selected Seventh-day Adventist-educated young adults and Adventist professionals Kindergarten-TertiaryThe purpose of this phenomenological study was to examine the current spiritual perceptions of Seventh-day Adventist-educated young adults between the ages of 18 and 25 through in-depth interviews, observations, and analyses of literature over a five year... -
Development of the Concept of Salvation in Argentinean and Paraguayan Seventh-day Adventist Children and Adolescents from Ages 6 to 17 Years Kindergarten-Grade 12Problem: Research is lacking on how the concept of salvation develops in children and adolescents from Christian religious populations. The purpose of this study was to explore how the concept of salvation develops in Argentinean and Paraguayan Seventh-day... -
Development of the Concept of Salvation in Seventh-day Adventist Children and Adolescents 7 to 18 Years of Age Who Attend Public Schools Tertiary-LifelongThis study sought to explore how the concept of salvation and assurance of salvation develop in Seventh-day Adventist children and adolescents who have been educated only in public schools. Interviews were conducted with 91 subjects from 7 to 18 years of age... -
Dialogue Editorial: Who Am I? Tertiary-Lifelong"The Cross helps me to realize that as I come to Christ in total abandonment, I pass from death to life, from nothingness to certainty. I know whose I am. From this point onward, I don’t belong to myself. I can’t deal with my body or spirit,... -
Discover Bible Studies Online - VOP Grade 8-LifelongThe Voice of Prophecy's online Bible School provides free Discover Bible lessons from this website. -
Do We Need Doctrines? Tertiary-Lifelong"Every doctrinal expression must be Christ-centered, otherwise it has neither relevance nor use for the Christian." -
Ellen White on the Search for Knowledge and the Experience of Salvation - Why They Must Go Together Tertiary-LifelongFortin draws on Ellen White's writings in the context written to explore warnings regarding the search for knowledge and truth, and the importance of steadfastness to Adventist teachings. He concludes that "[s]cholarship and teaching must always be directed... -
Eternal Health and Safety Issues, Volume 4, Issue 1 Preschool-TertiaryChaplains and teachers share in the role of ensuring the eternal safety of their students. This article briefly explores what that responsibility entails and how it compares to the job of those who care for the physical safety of students. -
Face of God Kindergarten-Grade 12Prepare to be blessed as you read selected Ellen G White quotes about the face of God. [For a complete list of Ellen White publication abbreviations visit the White Estate.] -
Facing Sin - We All Fall, but We Need Not Remain Fallen Tertiary-LifelongPendleton talks about sin, the cross, and how God’s grace is sufficient to lift us up and help us walk again the walk of faith. -
Faith Formation - Perceptions of Primary and High School Students in Australian Adventist Schools Grade 1-Grade 12"Faith formation is a topic of considerable interest for those involved in Christian education. In this quantitative investigation, 580 students from Years Four, Six, Eight and Ten from eleven Adventist schools in Australia were surveyed to determine... -
Following Jesus Grade 4-Grade 8"This workbook, containing 10 Bible lessons, is perfect for pastors or anyone else who works with junior-age young people. Filled with illustrations, puzzles, word scrambles, matching games, and fill-in-the-blank exercises, this workbook makes preparation... -
Forever Stories Preschool-Grade 6This set of five books, written especially for preschool listeners and early elementary readers, describes the plan of salvation from the fall of Lucifer to the end of the millennium. Includes breathtaking all-new full-color art specially commissioned for... -
God's Great Plan Grade 7-Grade 8"Sarah Peck, educator, writer, missionary, and secretary for Ellen G. White, wrote God's Great Plan as a textbook for eighth graders. The purpose of the book was to outline the plan of salvation and delve into the prophecies of Daniel and Revelation... -
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Grace at Calvary Grade 5-LifelongBediako shows that God is ever ready to reach out and save those who call out to him. A devotional sermon presented at the 59th General Conference Session. -
Grace in the Garden Grade 5-LifelongJohn Nixon presented this devotional June 24, 2010 at the 59th General Conference Session. The Lord God formed the man from the dust of the ground and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life, and the man became a living being (Gen. 2:7). -
Grace in the Manger Grade 5-Lifelong"After encountering living grace in Jesus Christ we find that our lives are not the same. We do not long to be separated from the world, but to change it. Proclaiming God’s grace until He comes—this will revolutionize our world. We must become... -
Greater New York Survey of Members TertiaryThis presentation lays out a church member survey of the Greater New York Conference of the Seventh-day Adventist Church. A questionnaire was used to gather the data. -
Growing Spiritually - What Does It Mean? 0-2 years-LifelongAlden Thompson suggests three specific goals for student spiritual growth and development that focus on God, people, and community, then recommends three specific means for helping teachers reach those goals: the Bible, the writings of Ellen White, and the... -
Have They Gotten the Message? How Children View Salvation Tertiary-LifelongHabenicht shares results from a study conducted to determine how children view salvation. The study also explored how ideas of salvation develop, and what children and young adults knew about sin, God's grace, forgiveness, etc. -
Healing, Salvation and Evangelism Tertiary-Lifelong"The Gospel 'is the power of God for the salvation of everyone who believes.' This change from death to life meaning and hope, value and future." Elder argues that "clinical care of people, by either discipline, should include evangelism-sharing... -
Health Beliefs, Behavior, Spiritual Growth, and Salvation in a Global Population of Seventh‑day Adventists Tertiary-LifelongThis research examined Adventist members’ views, from a global survey, about the Adventist health message, personal adherence, and belief that adherence ensures salvation. The data suggested that church leadership has been successful in obtaining global... -
Heaven Unearthing Peace Grade 9-Lifelong"The person and teachings of Jesus uncover our heart preference, which way we’re truly leaning, morally, spiritually, with reference to Him. What we’re really like inside. The good news is that we’re never stuck with this if there... -
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... -
I Used to Be Perfect - A Study of Sin and Salvation Tertiary-Lifelong"What does it mean to sin? What is temptation? What is the law? What does it mean to be saved? What does it mean to be perfect? Writing in a highly engaging style, George Knight recalls his own early struggles with legalism in order to examine some of... -
Injustice to One, Justice for All Tertiary-Lifelong"The greater the injustice suffered by Jesus, the greater His love for us shines through. The darker the night, the brighter His light...This paper will examine the violations of Hebrew and Roman law that culminated in the murder of Jesus." -
Is There Hope for the Unevangelized? Tertiary-Lifelong"I believe that God usually saves people through human messengers sharing His good news. I also believe that God is fair and loving, and not limited by our failure to give the message. He reads the hearts of people and judges accordingly. While Jesus... -
JAE Editorial: Is Adventist Education Worth It? Kindergarten-Lifelong"Should this vision of mission be lost, there would be no reason for our schools to exist," states Garland Dulan in this thought provoking editorial on the characteristics of "Redemption Oriented Schools of Excellence" or ROSE. Dulan provides... -
Journey to Excellence - Mission, Curriculum, and Collaboration Kindergarten-LifelongThe 2000-2005 Education Report from the North American Division (NAD) presented at the Adventist General Conference Session. The division and union education leadership are processing all policy, relationships, and curriculum development through the mission... -
Kids in Discipleship Grade 3-Grade 8Discover how your students can become involved with an intergenerational discipleship journey with Jesus that is life-transformational. Hear stories of children and families that have grown with Jesus and have found their niche in the worship, ministry and... -
Learning to Follow Jesus, Step by Step Preschool-Grade 4This handy reference tabulates Jerry D Thomas' book, Step by Step, in 3 pages. Each of the 30 steps for children include a summary statement and Bible reference. This discipleship resource helps children understand how to live the principles of Ellen... -
Light in the Shadows, Part 1: An Overview of the Doctrine of the Sanctuary Tertiary-LifelongThe role of the ancient sacrificial system in sanctuary services is explained in this mini-course, initially designed for continuing education. -
Light in the Shadows, Part 2: Walking in the Light, An Overview of the Doctrine of Salvation in Christ Tertiary-LifelongThis article is the second in a mini-course that explores the plan of salvation, the meaning of atonement and the function of the Holy Spirit in initiating the individual's response to God. -
Lost and Found Grade 9-Lifelong"When I wrapped my arms around my poor little sheep, it felt like my heart would burst – from anguish because of the pain that she was suffering, and from joy because the search had not been in vain." -
Making Ellen White User-Friendly in the New Millennium Kindergarten-Grade 12Cindy Tutsch explores several ways of introducing Ellen White to children and yound adults in preschool, elementary, and high school. The author shares several new products specially developed for teaching children about end time events and prophecy, such... -
No Second Thought with God’s Decision Tertiary-Lifelong"Salvation is the overarching theme of God’s Word. It not only reveals God’s actions on our behalf, but those actions also profoundly express His character for the fallen and unfallen universe to understand." -
Prepare to meet your God Grade 5-LifelongDivine counsel encourages us to search the Scriptures, to pray fervently, to preach the good news of salvation and to fight against sin with the power of Christ and obtain holiness. In this way we will be prepared for our encounter with Him. -
Prison Ministries: Setting Captives Free Tertiary-LifelongThe goal of Pacific Union College's Prison Ministries Program is to share the love of God and to bring prisoners into a closer walk with Jesus. This articles shares the students' enthusiasm in planning weekly visits and preparing bilingual chapel services... -
Questions on Doctrine Grade 9-Lifelong"This is a completely new typeset of the monumental 1957 classic, containing an extensive historical and theological introduction and detailed in-text notations by George R. Knight. Originally produced by the Ministerial Association of the... -
Revelation Publication Bible Study Guides Grade 7-LifelongRevelation Publications Bible Study Guides are designed to point you to Scripture first for Bible-based answers. As commentary, the Spirit of Prophecy follows each Bible-based answer. The student is doubly blessed by having direct interaction with the Bible... -
Salvation Kindergarten-LifelongThe Adventist Book Center sells various books on the topic of salvation. -
Salvation - Helping Your Students Embrace God's Grace Kindergarten-Grade 12The authors address how best to present biblical truths such as sin, grace, Jesus, and the Cross to kindergartners and children ages 6-9 and 10-14. The authors also examine how an understanding of these principles develops at each stage. Factors discussed... -
Seven Reasons I Must Send My Child to an Adventist School Tertiary-LifelongRead this article to find seven compelling reasons why Adventist education is "worth fighting to keep, and worth sacrificing for." -
Simple Steps in Sharing the Gospel Truth with Kids Kindergarten-LifelongFifteen steps with accompanying Bible texts outline how to share the gospel truth with kids. -
Sin and Judgement in Puritan America - Unit Plan Grade 10-Grade 12"A comprehensive unit about sin and separation (from God and fellow man), law and justice, and the good news of the gospel which offers forgiveness and salvation from guilt and broken relationships. Planned for an eleventh-grade American Literature class,... -
Spirit of Prophecy Perspectives - Education's Grand Theme Tertiary-LifelongWhat is the grand theme of Adventist education? Read Herbert Douglass' presentation at the First International Conference on The Seventh-day Adventist Philosophy of Education, April 2001. -
Spiritual Growth and Salvation - Implications for a Philosophy of Adventist Education Tertiary-LifelongWhat concepts are children learning about God, the nature of sin and man? Read Donna Habenicht's report on recent research and the implications it holds for Adventist education philosophy and practice. -
Step by Step Kindergarten-Grade 4Step by Step will help kids ages six to nine take their first steps in Christian discipleship; drawn from Steps to Christ by Ellen White and written in language they can understand. Includes tips and helps at the end of each chapter for parents... -
Story of Redemption Grade 9-LifelongThis volume contains the heart of The Spirit of Prophecy, with additional material. In chronological order it covers God's dealings with humanity from the primordial fall of Lucifer to the new earth, with behind-the-scenes glimpses often supplying details... -
Student Involvement in Adventist Universities - Philosophical Issues Tertiary-LifelongRead Shawna Vyhmeister's presentation at the April 2001 International Conference on the Seventh-day Adventist Philosophy of Education, inclusive of references to the writings of Ellen G. White. -
TEACH Editorial Vol 3 Issue 1: God's Assessment Kindergarten-LifelongThis devotional-editorial relates school assessments and God's judgment of mankind. God has given us an impossible rubric to follow: Be perfect. It is a pass/fail examination, but we're encouraged to cheat; Christ did all the work, now we just have to sign... -
Teacher, Help Me! Kindergarten-LifelongIn this short devotional on Matthew 14:28-31, Godwin Nwadibia Aja shares what it means to help students develop a loving relationship with Christ. -
That's What Jesus Did for Me! Tertiary-Lifelong"Jesus was like God in every way. But He did not hold on to being like God. He gave it up freely and became like a slave. He became a man in this world and shared the life of human beings (Philippians 2: 6, 7). He became like me in order to share my life... -
The 5 C's of Christianity Kindergarten-Grade 8Presented in sentence form with motions or as a voice choir, the five C's are creation, conflict, commandments, crucifixion, and coming again. A YouTube example is also provided. -
The Best Is Yet To Come Kindergarten-Grade 12Nicole Mattson shares a touching story of how God has worked through life's challenges and assured her and her family that 'the best is yet to come'. -
The Bible and Aesthetics Tertiary-LifelongDavidson discusses how many biblical scholars overlook aesthetics in the Bible. Aesthetics is often viewed as a dangerous influence to human salvation. Davidson goes on to explore what significance biblical aesthetics has to theology. This paper was presented... -
The Bible and Archaeology Tertiary-LifelongYounker proposes that archaeology brings humanity to a better understanding of and a saving relationship with its Creator. This paper was presented at the 26th Institute of Christian Teaching. -
The concept of salvation held by students in Seventh-day Adventist high schools in Jamaica Kindergarten-Grade 12Problem: The doctrine of salvation as taught by the Seventh-day Adventist (SDA) church is part of the curriculum of SDA schools in Jamaica. The purpose of this study was to describe the concept of salvation held by students in SDA high schools in Jamaica.... -
The Concept of Salvation in 19-34-Year-old Seventh-day Adventists Who Live in the State of Indiana Tertiary-LifelongThe purpose of this study was to describe how the concept of salvation developed among Adventist young adults and to examine the perceived influence of mentors, as well as life experiences, especially traumatic experiences, on the development of the concept... -
The Development of the Concept of Salvation in Lutheran and Seventh-day Adventist Parochial Secondary-school Students Grade 9-Grade 12Problem: This study took an initial look at the development of the concept of salvation in Lutheran parochial school adolescents, comparing them with Seventh-day Adventist parochial school adolescents. This was the first study to compare denominations... -
The First Stone Tertiary-Lifelong"Only a sinless being could throw the first stone. Jesus is the only one with that qualification. Yet, where is His stone? His hands are empty and covered in dust. His heart is filled with love and grace. His hands are forever extended to forgive and... -
The Gospel That Came to Abraham Tertiary-Lifelong"Trusting God to fulfill His promises, especially at a time of greatest discouragement, is an integral part of salvation." -
The Image of God and Educational Philosophy: A Bible Construct? Tertiary-LifelongAn educational philosophy that centers on restoring the image of God in humanity, will not only be redemptive in the general sense, it will find ways to bring Christ into every aspect of the life. The various courses of education will either point to the true... -
The Library: A Window of Opportunity Kindergarten-LifelongHow does the school library contribute to the mission of the school and open windows to a world of ideas, culture, dreams, and faith? Annette Melgosa shows how the library supports the philosophy of Adventist education. -
The Life I Now Live Tertiary-Lifelong"Christian life does not begin with birth. It begins with death. Until self dies, until self is crucified, there is no beginning at all." -
The Parable of the Master Teacher - Redemptive Discipline and Biblical Metanarrative Grade 9-LifelongUsing a school for the setting, this powerful parable summarizes the great controversy and plan of salvation. -
The Rescuer Tertiary-Lifelong"No room for the old artificial distinctions of superiority/inferiority exists in the arms of Jesus, the 'place of safety,' or in the church, for those who have been rescued. Yes, the rescue is complete, the Rescuer extraordinary." -
The Screwtape Strategies - Hamstringing the Impact and Influence of Christian Schools Kindergarten-Lifelong"With acknowledgement to, and written in the spirit of C. S. Lewis’ Screwtape letters, using the literary device of inversion. Hopefully, the device should assist readers to gain insight into and question and critique the tactics used... -
The Secret in the Acorn - A Kid's View of Fundamental Biblical Teachings Grade 1-Grade 8This is a delightful storybook, for “children” young and old. Its theme is to present the beliefs and practices of the Seventh-day Adventist Church in a way children can enjoy and comprehend. Charming illustrations for the many stories were designed... -
The Touch of Faith, the Savior’s Reach Tertiary-Lifelong"When humanity is connected with divinity, a miracle takes place. When we reach out and touch the robe of Christ’s righteousness, we are changed into His likeness. Here’s the story of a woman who reached out to touch." -
Theology for Children Kindergarten-Grade 8Donna Habenicht and Larry Burton share how teachers can assist children in grasping the meaning of abstract and symbolic concepts found in theology. Discussed is how children learn theological concepts, stages of mental development and how theological ideas... -
To Educate Is to Redeem - Meaning and Implications of the Notion of Redemption-education in the Writings of Ellen G. White Tertiary"This article is about redemption in Ellen G. White’s writings. Other than including redemption as a process, Ellen G. White understands redemption as knowledge of Christ. Therefore, it is an experience in daily living. In this manner, the study... -
VG2 Update 03: Grace vs Works Orientations: What Makes A Difference? Grade 7-TertiaryThis Valuegenesis 2 newsletter focuses on why grace orientation is crucial, what the grace scale teaches us, more about grace and works, attitudes about God's law, and do we still have a works orientation. -
Want to Know God? Kindergarten-Grade 6Short online video introduces a young child to the four steps to salvation, ending with an option to make a decision for Christ, and what to do next. -
War of the Ages Audio Recording Grade 5-Grade 12An exciting way for kids 10-14 to learn about Christian history and the fundamentals of their faith, The War of the Ages series has been brought to life in... -
Why Did Jesus Die? How Does God Save Us? Grade 4-LifelongWith the end of the first century of the Christian era and the death of John - the last of the intimate witnesses of Christ's ministry - questions that had hitherto been taken for granted began to surface: Who was Jesus? Why did He come? Why did He die? The... -
Work out Your Own Salvation Tertiary-Lifelong"Far from any reference to salvation by works, Paul’s appeal is for a life and a lifestyle consistent with the demands of faith." -
Work out Your Salvation? TertiaryWhat did the apostle mean by saying 'work out your own salvation'? Paul is appealing for a life and a lifestyle consistent with the demands of faith. -
Worship - God’s Great Call Tertiary-Lifelong“One of God’s great calls to His creatures is to worship Him, with all holiness and wholeness, without any reservation, and without anyone or anything coming between the worshiper and God....This article will consider seven essential aspects of...