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Pioneers, Faith, and the Wild West: An Interview with Jim Wibberding
Manage episode 504094416 series 2801307
Join us for an in-depth interview with Jim Wibberding, theology chair at Pacific Union College and author of "Walking With the Pioneers: The Captivating Story of West Coast Adventism, 1859–1909." In this episode, we explore the fascinating history of Seventh-day Adventism as it spread from New England to California, the unique challenges and innovations of the West Coast pioneers, and the enduring legacy of figures like Ellen White and Merrit Kellogg.
Discover how faith, culture, and the spirit of exploration shaped a movement that continues to impact education, healthcare, and communities today. Whether you're interested in religious history, American pioneers, or stories of resilience and innovation, this conversation offers valuable insights and inspiration.
Timestamps:
00:00 – Introduction
01:30 – Jim Wibberding’s background
04:15 – The origins of Adventism
10:00 – The journey west and California’s influence
18:00 – Ellen White and leadership
25:00 – Building institutions: education, healthcare, and publishing
32:00 – Reflections on faith, diversity, and legacy
Learn more about Jim Wibberding’s work at PUC.edu and check out his latest books on Amazon and Audible.
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#Adventism #History #Pioneers #Faith #JimWibberding #Audiobook #Interview #WestCoast #Religion #EllenWhite
223 episodes
Manage episode 504094416 series 2801307
Join us for an in-depth interview with Jim Wibberding, theology chair at Pacific Union College and author of "Walking With the Pioneers: The Captivating Story of West Coast Adventism, 1859–1909." In this episode, we explore the fascinating history of Seventh-day Adventism as it spread from New England to California, the unique challenges and innovations of the West Coast pioneers, and the enduring legacy of figures like Ellen White and Merrit Kellogg.
Discover how faith, culture, and the spirit of exploration shaped a movement that continues to impact education, healthcare, and communities today. Whether you're interested in religious history, American pioneers, or stories of resilience and innovation, this conversation offers valuable insights and inspiration.
Timestamps:
00:00 – Introduction
01:30 – Jim Wibberding’s background
04:15 – The origins of Adventism
10:00 – The journey west and California’s influence
18:00 – Ellen White and leadership
25:00 – Building institutions: education, healthcare, and publishing
32:00 – Reflections on faith, diversity, and legacy
Learn more about Jim Wibberding’s work at PUC.edu and check out his latest books on Amazon and Audible.
👍 If you enjoyed this video, please like, comment, and subscribe for more author interviews and audiobook samplers!
#Adventism #History #Pioneers #Faith #JimWibberding #Audiobook #Interview #WestCoast #Religion #EllenWhite
223 episodes
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