This year, Andrews University celebrates 150 years since its founding as the first Seventh-day Adventist institution of higher education. This is how the story began.
In the spring of 1874, Isaac and Adelia Van Horn arrived as Adventist missionaries in Walla Walla, the largest town in the Washington Territory with 2,000 inhabitants.
Entonces dio Agar a Jehová, que hablaba con ella, el nombre de: «Tú eres el Dios que me ve», porque dijo: «¿Acaso no he visto aquí al que me ve?» 14 Por lo cual llamó al pozo: «Pozo del Viviente-que-me-ve“ (Génesis 16:13-14).
Sometimes God has to make us “stand still” before we can “go forward.”
I started a group on Facebook with some friends from church called the “Seventh-day Adventist Book Club.” I recently received an email stating that I don’t have a right to use “Seventh-day Adventist” in the club’s name. Why not?
waste /wast/ verb use or expend carelessly, extravagantly, or to no purpose
Andrews University was founded as a faith-based institution in 1874 and has continued to uphold that foundation for the past 150 years.
A group of students and faculty from the Andrews University School of Communication Sciences & Disorders took their first international service trip to Jamaica from May 30–June 14.
Lois Lello-Burn’s garden is a rainbow of colors—deep ruby, delicate coral, vibrant magenta, and creamy lavender—bobbing on a sea of green stems and leaves. There are zinnias, sweet peas and sunflowers, but mostly dahlias. Over 2,000 dahlias.
I was 13 years old when I was diagnosed with leukemia. I thought I was going to die.
During Jhoana Mortera’s freshman year of college, she was invited to join a Hispanic ministry at Andrews University called Makarios, the Greek word for blessed.
Dear [family], I pray you may enjoy good health and that all may go well with you, even as your soul is getting along well.” 3 John 2
Imagine you’re on a long road trip and haven’t passed any signs of civilization for miles. Your stomach is grumbling loud enough to hear over the radio. At the start of your trip, you had the foresight to pack snacks, but those are long gone.
No matter how much we’ve been dreaming of summer all winter long, we somehow still find ourselves bowled over by the bounty of fresh vegetables once it arrives.
As Andrews University continues to celebrate its legacy of 150 years of Adventist higher education, reflecting upon specific moments within the school’s history has become valuable.
Seeking to reach people outside their walls, over 200 Seventh-day Adventist churches across North America, including 17 in the Lake Union Conference, hosted the short mental health series "MindFit" this past spring.
We are pleased to announce the arrival of the Lake Union Revolving Fund online portal. You’ll be able to access your account from a computer or smart device.
After being displaced from a church building they were renting and struggling to effectively minister to its membership in a temporary worship space, a rapidly-growing Indianapolis church was in need of its own worship space.
The Bachelor of Arts in Theology program and the Master of Divinity (MDiv) program at Andrews University are collaborating to provide an easier pathway for students to complete both the undergraduate and graduate programs.