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The Fine Art of Speaking Adventese
Lindy and Michael Vindicated
A Quarterly Journal of the Association of Adventists Forums Volume 19, Number 3
INSIDE
ADVENTIST
COLLEGES
EnrollITlents Are Up, But How Long?
Sexuality on SDA Campuses
Outstanding Student Poets
Who Were the Best Teachers of 1988?
Spectrum
Editorial Board
Charles Scriven Edward Lugenbea!
Senior Pastor Health Care Administration
Sligo Church Kettering, Ohio
Editor Beverly Beem
Roy Branson EWnaglllias Wh alla College Consulting Editors SDeonnioalrd V Ric.e M PrceAsdidaemnst
American Productivity Center
Roy Benton
Earl W. Amundson Margaret Mcfarland
Senior Editor Mathematical Sciences Church Administration Asst. Attorney General
Columbia Union College
Tom Dybdahl Karen Bottomley Annapolis, Maryland
Roy Branson HIstory Ronald Numbers
EthiOl, Kennedy Institute Calgary, Alberta HIstory of Medicine
Georgetown University
News Editor Bonnie L Casey University of Wisconsin
MolleurllJl Coupen. .
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Allentown, Pennsylvania
Brown Communications Fritz Guy Loma Linda University
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Group VUinciev Perrsoivtyo ostf Washington LTohemoalo Lgiyn da University EL dEu.c Tatriaodne r
F. E.J. Harder Marleheehe Gymnasium
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Christopher Cassano Andrews University CEodlnleag Me aPyla Lceo,v Welaesshs ington SLeonuiiosr V Peasntdoern
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Hlstory Columbia Union College
Loma Linda University
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EthlOl, Kennedy Institute
Lake SUver Spring, Maryland
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In This Issue
Vol. 19, No.3, February 1989
Inside Adventist Colleges
A dventism is culturally diverse. part of Adventism most startled by the hostility
Even a single division, such as expressed in the media toward the Chamberlains,
North America, includes not only a rainbow of including bizarre, grotesque misconceptions of
ethnic and language groups, but quite distinct Adventists and their beliefs. The symposium in
Adventist subcultures. For example, there are this issue reporting the most recent response of the
Adventists-many from small, rural churches media-in print and film-to the Chamberlains
who each year faithfully congregate at confer should be reassuring. At the same time it is worth
ence-wide campmeetings. A quite different Ad remembering what Justice Michael Kirby said
ventist subculture is comprised of Adventists (according to the South Pacific Division Record)
who are drawn to denominational institutions in a lecture at Avondale College: There may be
and their large churches. other, unknown Lindy Chamberlains, who "have
The special cluster of this issue of Spectrum no church supporters, family, or others to look to.
explores that part of the subculture of institutional They may have criminal convictions. They may
Adventism gathered at Adventist colleges. even be outcasts. But if they have suffered an
Perhaps college communities have been the injustice, it should be equally our concern."
-The Editors
Articles
Church Growth Bloweth Where It Listeth Steve Daily 2
Adventese Spoken Here Andrews Scholars 5
From the Little Flock to Little Debbies: Roy Benton and Roy Branson 9
A Cultural History of Adventism
Michael, Lindy, and Adventists Symposium 11
Exonerated At Last
Special Cluster: Inside Adventist Colleges
Enjoy This Year's Increased Enrollment While it Lasts Charles T. Smith, Jr. 24
Sexual Attitudes on SDA Campuses, Circa. 1978 Leonore Johnson 27
Adventist Standards: The Hinge of Youth Retention Roger L. Dudley and Janet L. Kangas 35
A Calliope of Student Poetry 42
Excellence in Adventist College Teaching Recognized Symposium 46
News Update
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North American Academies Refuse to Die Bonnie Dwyer 53
Reviews
Hardinge on Leviticus: Where Few Have Dared to Go Douglas R. Clark 56
Knight on A. T. Jones: Biography Without Hagiography Frederick G. Hoyt 58
Knight Falls On Brother A. T. Jones Wayne Willey 61
Responses
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Church Growth Bloweth
Where It Listeth
by Steve Daily
y
ou begin to realize that something is uncommon in Adventist worship.
is different when you drive into Dan Simpson, who pastors the Azure Hills
the church parking lot. There are no spaces avail Church, is a man with a vision. He recognizes the
able. Not just during the 11 o'clock hour, but diverse cultural and spiritual needs that exist -
during all three church services held every Sab today, and seeks to minister to those needs in the -
bath morning at the Azure Hills Seventh-day broadest possible framework provided by the
Adventist Church, 10 minutes from the Lorna gospel. When Simpson came to Azure Hills just
Linda Medical Center. After finding a place to over two years ago there were 400 to 500 people
park down the street or in a field, you enter a attending the worship service. Today, a typical
circular sanctuary that seems to resonate with Sabbath sees more than double that number-
life. Instead of organ music and hymnals, each 1,100 or so-attending church. Simpson imple
service features lively Christian music with the mented the three-service idea not for reasons of
words projected on a huge, overhead screen. The space, but because of his commitment to provid
second service, which is filled with high-school ing different worship options to a diverse congre
and college-aged young people, includes a con gation.
temporary Christian band with drums, synthesiz The first service, which begins at 8: 15 a.m., is
ers, and electric guitars. Praise and celebration designed particularly for families with children.
dominate the service; members worship God by It is similar to the third service, except that it
raising their hands, clapping, and spontaneously includes a children's story and more family
shouting for joy. oriented emphasis. The youth service at 9:45 a.m.
As the music takes on a more meditative flavor displaced the senior Sabbath school from the main
each service also features "the garden of prayer." sanctuary, causing considerable trauma in the
When a special appeal is made from the front, minds of some longtime members. At the begin
large numbers come forward to present their in ning, only 60 to 70 individuals came to the 9:45
dividual concerns before the Lord. As the con service. Today, the average attendence at the
gregation kneels in prayer, some members come youth service is approximately 400 and growing.
to the front to present their requests to God. The During both second and third services, a number
elders leave the platform to lay hands on those of other Sabbath school and education classes are
who have come forward. There is a sense of in offered: Pastor's Bible class, spiritual gifts, total
volvement and participation in these services that healing, and healing damaged emotions.
The rich diversity of worship and growth op
Steve Daily, chaplain of the La Sierra campus of Lorna
portunities, and what he firmly believes is the
Linda University, is one of the founding leaders of its New
work of the Holy Spirit, are reasons Simpson
Life Church. He received his M.Div. from the SDA Theo
gives for Azure Hills' attendance more than dou
logical Seminary and his D.Min. from the Claremont
School of Theology. In addition to pastoring in California, bling in the past two years.
he has written widely for Adventist publications. More significantly, the church's vision is not
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limited to what happens on Sabbath morning. a phenomenon that today is virtually unheard of in
Associate pastor Dave Bottroff says, "Our goal is North American Adventist churches.
to provide the kind of caring, Christ-centered Snyder attributes this growth and influx of
ministry that will allow us to minister to the young people to a number of factors, including
thousands of former Adventists who live right in contemporary music and bouyant praise in wor
our community." To do this, Azure Hills has ship services; emphasis on a self-conscious com
focused on the importance of lay pastors, and mitment to love, acceptance, and forgiveness;
small groups, called "T.L.e. Groups" that meet Christ- centered preaching; and a persistent em
each week in their homes. The goals of this phasis on prayer and the work of the Holy Spirit.
program are explicitly spelled out in the church's He says, "Our goal has been to revive the
statement of vision: To contact a minimum of worship service by making it relevant, meaning
two former SDAs every week; to have 200 lay ful, exciting, and Christ-centered." After wor
pastors by the year 1990; and to have at least 1,000 shiping with the congregation, the conference
people praying every day that God's Spirit will president observed, "in this church you sing to
use this ministry to accomplish these goals. God, not just about God." During the congrega-
Simpson, or Pastor Dan as he is called, points
out that there has been significant resistance by The Azure Hills and Milwaukie
some to these changes. For many it is a difficult
congregations provide dramatic
task to move an established congregation of
examples of what the Spirit is
Adventists through this kind of transformation.
doing in Adventist worship today.
First, Adventists tend to be quite individualistic
in their approach to life. Secondly, members not
only have to consider the traditions of the local tional prayer it is not unusual for a quarter of the
church, but must contend with various interpreta congregation to come down to the altar to offer
tions of Ellen White's writings and the larger their individual petitions to God. There is also an
system of denominational structure. Finally, as emphasis in this congregation on reclaiming in
the Adventist church becomes increasingly pro active Adventists. Snyder estimates that approxi
fessional in nature, the time, energies, and priori mately 100 of those who have joined the church
ties of church members are increasingly sucked in the past six years are former Adventists.
away from volunteerism and church life. These Transforming change never comes easily. As
are the challenges that face so many Adventist in Azure Hills, Snyder was faced with strong
churches today. Simpson and his Azure Hills resistance by a vocal minority of the congrega
congregation seem to be providing a successful tion when he first attempted to implement new
model for how these challenges can be met. directions in worship. He observes that Advent
ists generally do not know how to praise and
A nother congregation that is pro worship God. When they are taught to worship,
viding new directions in Advent members can be threatened. Some resistance
ist worship is the Milwaukie SDA Church in must be expected. But with prayer and patience
Portland, Oregon. Six years ago it was a tradi change can come, and the barriers of opposition
tional Adventist congregation with 135 mem can be gradually broken down. As these barriers
bers. With the arrival of Pastor David Snyder, slowly disappeared in the Milwaukie Church,
things began to change. Today, on a typical Sab rapid growth followed. "On any given Sabbath it
bath, 800 people attend the worship service. The is not unusual for nine or ten pastors from other
congregation has been forced to rent the 3,000- churches to visit our congregation just to observe
seat sanctuary of the New Hope Church, a fast what is happening," says Snyder.
growing evangelical congregation in Portland. The Azure Hills and Milwaukie congregations
More impressive is the fact that half of Snyder's provide dramatic examples of what the Spirit is
congregation each Sabbath is under the age of 30, doing in Adventist worship today. But desire for
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alternative forms of worship within the church, younger generation. For example, Vineyard
particularly by the younger generation, can also Christian Fellowship, which presently has more
be seen in the growing popularity of small cam than 50,000 members and more than 200 congre
pus churches beginning to sprout up at Seventh gations, started just 12 years ago (in October .~
day Adventist colleges and universities. 1976) as a home Bible study group of only 12
During the past four years Lorna Linda Univer people. Today, the original congregation in
sity has given birth to two such congregations. Anaheim, California, has approximately 6,000
Chapel Church on the Lorna Linda campus is an members. Young people (and older people who
alternative worship service that ministers pri are young at heart) seek and find in the Vineyard
marily to young adults and graduate students. Christian Fellowship a Christ-centered, Bible
Sponsored by the University Church, it has grown centered, and Spirit-centered form of contempo
rapidly with its emphasis on small groups, fel rary worship. In fact, the Vineyard supplies a
lowship, and outreach. network of more than 150,000 Christians nation
Creation of the New Life Church, sponsored wide with music and worship materials, including
by the Collegiate Church on the La Sierra campus the New Life Church at Lorna Linda University.
of Lorna Linda University, has succeeded in more Other fast-growing Christian congregations -
than tripling the attendance of college students that have had a significant influence on Advent-
at Sabbath morning worship services. The New ist churches described above include "The New
Life congregation features very contemporary Hope Church" in Portland, Oregon, whose sanc
styles of Christian music, Christian drama, per tuary the Milwaukie Seventh-day Adventist
sonal sharing, and other experimental forms of Church rents, and the "The Church on the Way"
worship. All are designed to give the Holy Spirit in Garden Grove, California, whose lay ministry
freedom to open up new directions in Adventist program, worship music, and "Garden of Prayer"
worship. Last year, Walla Walla College also worship segment have been borrowed by the ~
sponsored an alternative worship service, led by a Azure Hills Seventh-day Adventist Church.
number of faculty and supported by the pastoral Some Adventists would argue that we do not
staff, that enjoyed great popUlarity with students. need to learn anything from other congregations
These new directions in Adventist worship to facilitate our worship services. But the fastest
reflect an increasing openness to what the Spirit growing, most youthful congregations in Ad
is doing outside of Adventism. The last decade ventism believe they are led by God's Spirit to
has produced a spiritual renewal in Christian break out of the old wineskins of formalism and
worship that has had an impact on America's to worship God in dynamic, contemporary forms.
The Seventh-day Adventist
Subcultural Literacy List
Adventese Spoken Here
"To acknowledge the importance of minority and local cultures of all sorts, to insist on their protec
tion and nurture, to give them demonstrations of respect in the public sphere are traditional aims
that should be stressed even when one is concerned, as I am, with national culture and literacy."
-E. D. Hirsch, Jr.
Seventh-day Adventists take a certain familiar to North Americans enculturated into the
pride in the ready acceptance they ex Adventist community that it would not need to be de
perience whenever and wherever they meet fellow fined or explained to them to be understood. We tried
members. One reason for this immediate camaraderie to avoid terms of a limited, regional familiarity and
is a shared vocabulary. To learn how extensive this those known only to experts within a particular disci
vocabulary is, FOCUS asked a group of University pline.
faculty to compile the Seventh-day Adventist Subcul If an item is known by more than one form, the
tural Literacy List. most common is given first with other forms follow
The inspiration for such a compilation came from ing a slash.
the list published in the book Cultural Literacy, by When Adventists refer to cities or towns well
E. D. Hirsch, Jr. The two lists differ, however, in pur known to their group, they seldom name the state. For
pose. such cities and towns, we have included the state ab
Hirsch's list is prescriptive. He believes that "a breviations in brackets. Some place names serve
mastery of national culture is essential to mastery of multi -purposes, referring to a place, an institution and/
the standard language in every modem nation." He or a concept. Examples: Battle Creek and Madison.
claims that his list of 5 ,000 items is a "preliminary list" Words commonly used by those outside the Ad
of what literate Americans know. He implies that ventist subculture are included if they have a unique
anyone wanting to be a literate American should meaning or connotation to us. Examples of such
know his listed items. words: Temperance -total abstinence of tobacco, al
Our list is descriptive. We are not saying that North cohol and drugs. Health joods-commercially pro
American Seventh-day Adventists should know these duced meat substitutes. Millennium-refers to our
items; we are merely guessing that these are the items unique scenario of what will occur during the 1,000
they do know. Its purpose is to show the large body of years following Christ's return.
common knowledge we share with others in our sub This list was compiled in good humor by a group of
cultural group, a knowledge that is not shared by those Andrews University faculty chosen from among
outside our group. many disciplines and from various geographic areas.
Developing a definition to determine what should Those participating were Wesley Amundson, Stella
be included and what should be excluded [rom the list Greig, Herald Habenicht, Bill Hughes, George
proved to be difficult. We concluded that a term must Knight, Robert Johnston, Ronald Knott, Gary Land,
have significance to Seventh-day Adventists or must Duane McBride, Norman Miles, Patricia Mutch,
have a meaning unique to its subculture and be so Lynn Sauls, Rilla Taylor, Jane Thayer and Craig
Willis. The list was distributed to several non-de
This feature is reprinted with the permission of the editors of nominationally employed alumni [or their editing.
FOCUS, The Andrews University Magazine (Winter, 1988/ We hope you enjoy it.
89), pp. 19-21. -Jane Thayer
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457BC Battle Creek [MI] WMC
538 Battle Creek College combined budget
1755 beast communion service
1780 Bedtime Stories Community Services/Dorcas Society
1798 Belden, F. E. company
1833 believer, a conference
October 22,1844 Bell, G. H. conference men
1863 Berrien Springs [MI] Conflict of the Ages series
1888 Bible worker/Bible instructor constituency meeting
27 fundamental beliefs Bible Readings/Bible Readingsfor continuing employment
70 weeks the Home Circle cooking schools
666 Bible Story, The cradle roll
1260 years Blessed Hope, the creationism
1888 message blueprint, the Crews, Joe
2300 days Board of Higher Education
144,000 Bogenhofen Daniel and Revelation Seminars
Bradford, Charles E. Daniel and Revelation/ D&R
AAW / Association of Adventist Braley, Brad Daniells, A. G.
Women branch Sabbath School dark county
ABC/Adventist Book Center/Book Breath of Life dark day, the
and Bible House Brethren, the Davenport affair, the
academy BRI/Biblical Research Institute Davis, Clifton
ADRNA dventist Development and Brinsmead, Robert deadly wound, the
Relief Agency Brooks, C. D. Delker, Del
Advent Movement Desire ofA ges
Advent Truth CABL/Collegiate Adventists for Detamore, Fordyce
Adventist Horne Better Living Dick, Everett
Adventists call, a Doss, Desmond
alpha and omega camp meeting
amalgamation camp pitch E.G.w. book abbreviations: AH,
Amazing Facts Campion Academy DA, GC, PK, PP, 2T, SM, SG,
Anderson, Harry Canadian Union College etc
Andreason, M. L. Canwright, D. M. early and latter rains
Andrews, J. N. Carcich, Theodore Early Writings
Andrews University/AU cause, the Edwards, Josephine Cunnington
Angwin [CAl CBs/concerned brethren efforts/soul winning
Annual Council Chamberlain, Lindy elder
AS DAN/Association of Seventh children's divisions, the Elmshaven
day Adventist Nurses Choplets Emmanuel Missionary College/EMC
ASI!A dventist Self-supporting In Christ in Song entering wedge
stitutions Christian Lifestyle Magazine Evil Angels
Association of Adventist Forums/ Christian Record Braille Foundation
AAF church school Fagal, Sr., William
Atlantic Union College/AUC Cleveland, E. E. Faith For Today
Aunt Sue and Uncle Dan close of probation family altar
Avondale College CME/College of Medical Figuhr, R. R.
A WR/A dventist W orId Radio Evangelists finishing the work
A YS/A dventist Youth Service College Place [W A] Five Day Stop Smoking Plan
College View [NE] Florida Hospital
Baby Fae Collegedale [TN] fomentations
Babylon collegiate quarterly foot washing/ordinance of humility
Bacchiocchi, Samuele Collonges Ford, Desmond
backsliders colporteur/literature evangelist Forest Lake Academy
Bailey, Leonard Columbia Union College/CUC/ Foss, Hazen
Bates, Joseph Washington Missionary College/ Foy, William
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Friday night vespers Jones, A. T. Miller, William
junior camp Ministry of Healing
G. Washington broth Ministry
GC session Keene [TX] Minneapolis Conference
GC/General Conference Kellogg affair, the mission reading, the/mission
Geoscience Research Institute Kellogg, John Harvey quarterly
Glacier View [CO] Kettering College "missionaries and colporteurs"
Glendale [CAl Kettering [OH] Montemorelos University
gluten Kings Hemlds, the Monterey Bay Academy
Gorham,ME Moore, Raymond and Dorothy
great controversy La Sierra College Morning Star, the
Great Controversy. The La Sierra [CAl Mountain View [CAl
great earthquake Lake Titicaca Mover.nentofl)estiny
Great Disappointment, the Laodicean message MY/young people's society
guarding the edges LaRue, Abram my favorite author
Guide/Junior Guide last day events/end of time
lay activities Newbold College
Halliwell, Leo and Jessie leaves of autumn Nichol, F. D.
hands across the gulf lesser light pointing to greater light non-Adventist
Hare, Eric B. lesson helps, the noncombatants
Harvest90 Liberty Noorbergen, Rene
Haskell, S. N. Life and HealthlVibrant Life
Haynes, Carlyle B. Life Sketches Oakwood College
health foods Light Bearers to the Remnant old landmarks, the
health reform Lindsay, Kate One in 20,000
health message, the/right arm of the Listen ordinances, the
message Little Debbies organized work, the
Hegstad, Roland little flock, the original diet, the
Heppenstall, Edward little hom, the Our Firm Foundation
Heshbon Lorna Linda labels our hospitals
Hinsdale [lL] Lorna Linda Foods our schools
home and school Loma Linda University/LLU Our Little Friend
Home Study Institute Lorna Linda [CAl outpost evangelism
Hooper, Wayne Lord's work, the outsiders
Hom, Siegfried loud cry, the
Huntsville [AL] Loughborough, J. N. Pacific Press
hydrotherapy Loveless, William Pacific Union College/PUC
pantheism
"I saw" M.C.C./Medical Cadet Corps Pathfinders
image to the beast Madison College peanut eater
in the work Madison [TN] pen of inspiration, the
in the Truth Malamulo Philippine Union College
in the field Maranatha Flights International Phipps, Wintley
ingathering/harvest ingathering Marienhoehe Seminary Pierson, R. H.
Insight mark of the beast pillars of the faith
inspired pen Master Guide Pine Forge Academy
Institute of World Mission Media Center Pitcairn
investigative judgment Merikay Postum
investiture Message Potomac University
investment message, the prepamtion day
It Is Written Messages to Young People Prescott, W. W.
messenger of the Lord present truth
Jail bands midnight cry, the Primary Treasure
JMY milk, sugar and eggs progressive classwork (Busy Bee,
Johnsson, William millennium Helping Hands, etc.)
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publishing work Signs/Signs 0/ the Times truth mingled with error
PUC Prep signs of the end truth, the
singing band Tucker, J. L.
Questions on Doctrines Sister White two meals a day
Quiet Hour Sligo
Smith, Uriah Uncle Arthur/Arthur S. Maxwell
Rea, Walter Smith, Annie unequally yoked
red books, the Solusi Union College/UC
regional conferences South Lancaster [MA]
regular channels Southern Pub/Southern Publishing Vandeman, George
religious liberty/soul liberty Assn./SPA Vegelinks
remnant/remnant church Southern College/Southern Mission Vegeburger
Revelation Seminar ary College/SMC vegemeat
Review and Herald Publishing Assn. Southwestern Adventist College/ Venden, Morris
Review, The/Review and Herald/Ad- SAC vespers
ventist Review/Advent Review soy meat Voice of Prophecy
and Sabbath Herald, The special music
Richards, H. M. S., Sr. Spectrum Waggoner, E. J.
right arm of the message Spicer Memorial College Walla Walla College/WWC
righteousness by faith Spicer, W. A. Warren, Luther
Riverside Hospital Spirit of Prophecy, the Washington, N. H.
Rock, Calvin St. Helena [CAl Wayne, Jasper
Ruskets Stahl, Fernando and Anna Week of Sacrifice
Stanborough (press and school) Week of Prayer
Sabbath School expense state of the dead/conditional immor- Weimar Institute
Sabbath School quarterly/quarterly/ tality West Coast Adventist
lesson quarterly Steps to Christ White Memorial
Sabbath vespers student missionary/SM White, Willie
Sabbath School Sunday laws/blue laws White, James
Sabbath afternoon walk sundown worship White, Ellen G./
Sabbath afternoon napf'lay activi- Sunnyside E. G. W./Ellen Harmon
ties" sunset calendar White, Edson
Sabbath potluck sunshine band White, Arthur
Sabbath, the sustentation White Lie, The
sacrificial giving Sutherland, E. A. White Estate
San, the systematic benevolence Wildwood
sanctuary doctrine Wilson, Neal
SAWS/Seventh-day Adventist World Takoma Park [MD] Wittschiebe, Charles
Service tarrying time, the Wood, Miriam
SDA Theological Seminary, the temperance work work, the
SDA Church Manual Testimonies/or the Church worker, a
seal of God testimony meeting workers'meeting
second coming/second advent These Times world field
self-abuse Thirteenth Sabbath world budget offering
self-supporting work Thousand Oaks [CAl Worthington Foods
servant of the Lord three angels' message(s), the
seven natural remedies time of Jacob's trouble Young people's meeting
shaking time time of trouble Youth Congress
Shenandoah Valley Academy tithes and offerings Youth's Instructor
Shepherd's Rod, the translation
shut door, the/open and shut door traveling mercy