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Finding my absurdist voice

Friday, April 8, 2016

Avondale lecturer Lynnette Lounsbury discusses her writing process and relationships in the week in which she launched her latest novel, We Ate the Road Like Vultures.

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Solid foundation for faith

Thursday, March 31, 2016

Grounds For Assurance and Hope is a testimony to Dr Bryan Ball’s success in validating the biblical basis of major Seventh-day Adventist beliefs. Pr Patrick Boyle writes in this review that in pursuing this line of scholarship, Ball has demonstrated beyond doubt or criticism that Adventism is not a North American sect.

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Leadership landslide

Thursday, March 24, 2016

Fewer teachers are willing to accept or even apply for leadership positions in Seventh-day Adventist schools, new research by Avondale Business School shows.

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Happy returns: how history helps

Tuesday, March 22, 2016

Avondale Academic Press is celebrating the 80th birthday of an honorary senior research fellow at Avondale College of Higher Education by launching a commemorative book. Grounds for Assurance and Hope is a collection of biblical and historical writings by Dr Bryan Ball. The former president of the Seventh-day Adventist Church in the South Pacific and principal of Avondale answers questions about the book, the Bible and his birthday.

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No one better

Friday, March 18, 2016

Avondale has honoured a long-serving academic and “impeccable scholar” with the publication of a book and the first conferral of a new honorary title.

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Listening and following up

Thursday, March 10, 2016

When it comes to baptism, Seventh-day Adventists have a lot to say and, thanks to a new study, now have a place to say it.