Matthew sits down with Dr. Doug Morgan of Washington Adventist University to talk about his new book, Change Agents. Change Agents tells the story of Black Adventists and their campaign for equality in the Church during the first half of the twentieth century. Dr. Morgan has written a number of influential books and articles in the field of Adventist history, including Adventism and the American Republic (available for free) and a biography of Lewis Sheafe. You can pick up Change Agents on Amazon. You can also watch this episode on the AHP YouTube channel. Disclaimer: Mat ..read more

In this episode, we talk about how the rest of the Seventh-day Adventist Church handled the early years of the Second World War. The Adventist History Podcast is a monthly podcast telling a story of the Seventh-day Adventist Church. Listen: http://adventisthistorypodcast.org/ Support: https://www.patreon.com/AdventistHistoryPodcast Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/adventisthistorypodcast/ Watch: http://youtube.com/c/adventisthistory Check out this episode ..read more

We are beginning a new thing! The Patrons have spoken: they want more AHP episodes. So everyone will get a bonus audio and video episode (on YouTube) each and every month alongside the normal “numbered” episodes that arrive on the 22nd (which will also be video). This bonus episode is all about a story John Harvey Kellogg told in the 1940s about his early days running the Western Health Reform Institute. Source: Minutes of the Battle Creek Sanitarium and Benevolent Association, March 31, 1943.  Join us on Patreon! Check out this episode ..read more

In this episode, we talk about how the Adventist strategy of dealing with the Nazis compared with other small American Christian denominations in Germany. We also talk about the plight of Jewish Adventists and what we can learn from it all. The Adventist History Podcast is a monthly podcast telling a story of the Seventh-day Adventist Church. Listen: http://adventisthistorypodcast.org/ Support: https://www.patreon.com/AdventistHistoryPodcast Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/adventisthistorypodcast/ Watch: http://youtube.com/c/adventisthistory       Check ..read more

In this episode, we talk about how the Adventist strategy of dealing with the Nazis compared with other small American Christian denominations in Germany. We also talk about the plight of Jewish Adventists and what we can learn from it all. The Adventist History Podcast is a monthly podcast telling a story of the Seventh-day Adventist Church. Listen: http://adventisthistorypodcast.org/ Support: https://www.patreon.com/AdventistHistoryPodcast Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/adventisthistorypodcast/ Watch: http://youtube.com/c/adventisthistory Download this episode ..read more

In this episode, we talk about the General Conference’s complicity in a bold political bid to win Nazi favor for German Adventists. The Adventist History Podcast is a monthly podcast telling a story of the Seventh-day Adventist Church. Listen: http://adventisthistorypodcast.org/ Support: https://www.patreon.com/AdventistHistoryPodcast Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/adventisthistorypodcast/ Watch: http://youtube.com/c/adventisthistory         ..read more

In this episode, we talk about the reasons German Adventists accommodated themselves to the new Nazi regime, as well as some reasons why Adventists outside of Germany did not. The Adventist History Podcast is a monthly podcast telling a story of the Seventh-day Adventist Church. Listen: http://adventisthistorypodcast.org/ Support: https://www.patreon.com/AdventistHistoryPodcast Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/adventisthistorypodcast/ Watch: http://youtube.com/c/adventisthistory       ..read more

In this episode, we talk about the final feud between Judson Washburn and William Warren Prescott (over the Trinity), as well as the General Conference’s position on non-combatancy.  The Adventist History Podcast is a monthly podcast telling a story of the Seventh-day Adventist Church. Listen: http://adventisthistorypodcast.org/ Support: https://www.patreon.com/AdventistHistoryPodcast Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/adventisthistorypodcast/ Watch: http://youtube.com/c/adventisthistory   ..read more

In this episode, we talk about why Adventists were attracted to the eugenics movement, and how all of it led to those darn Nazis. Also, we get to use the word nefandum, which is always a plus. The Adventist History Podcast is a monthly podcast telling a story of the Seventh-day Adventist Church. Listen: http://adventisthistorypodcast.org/ Support: https://www.patreon.com/AdventistHistoryPodcast Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/adventisthistorypodcast/ Watch: http://youtube.com/c/adventisthistory Download this episode ..read more

The hotel where Pastor Clark perished during the 1936 GC session. Ragnar and Elfreda Stadin, missionaries to Ethiopia The animated map that showed the progress of Adventism through the decades ..read more