George R. Knight
George R. Knight is professor of church history at the Seventh-day Adventist Theological Seminary, Andrews University, Berrien Springs, Michigan.
Ecclesiastical deadlock: James White solves a problem that had no answer
Read how early church leaders experienced a hermeneutical metamorphosis, a necessary transformation that allowed Seventh-day Adventism to develop into a worldwide movement.
Two ministries, one mission
One of the most remarkable things about Adventism is that the only two professional groups, pastors and teachers, who are employed in the local church full time in most congregations, often have little understanding, sympathy, or even contact with each other’s ministries, trials, challenges, and contributions. That fact is more than remarkable; it is tragic. What can be done to help bring these two crucial professions closer?
The men of Minneapolis
How much of the conflict at Minneapolis in 1888 could be attributed to theological differences and how much to personality clashes?
Challenging the continuity of history
A historian examines the similarities between the failure of Marxism and the frustration of Adventism.
Adventism, institutionalism and the challenge of secularization
Adventism has reached that critical point where it must deliberately choose and courageously act to reverse the patterns of institutionalization and secularization that threaten its heritage and mission.
Crisis in authority
It is human nature to appeal for support to whatever authority agrees with us. But when church leaders took this tack, Ellen White pointed them hack to the only real Authority.
Adventism at 150
In the aftermath of 1844, what caused Seventh-day Adventism to become a worldwide movement? What are the perils it faces today?
Adventists and change
By saying that the Bible is our only creed, Adventism's founders revealed a profound understanding of the dynamic nature of present truth.