Friday, November 7, 2025

2025 AHSRA

AHSRA 2025 Conference
Berrien Springs, Michigan
June 25 - 28, 2025

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Climate, Catastrophe, and Faith: How Changes in Climate Drive Religious Upheaval

Phillip Jenkins, Distinguished Professor of History Institute for Studies of Religion, Baylor University

 

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GLOBAL ISSUES, LOCAL IMPACT: Adventist Health Across Cultures

Katia Reinert PhD, RN, CRNP, FNP-BC, PHCNS-BC, DipACLM, Associate Director Adventist Health Ministries

 

Petr Cincala, René Drumm, Injae Son
Doctrinal Perspectives in Tension: Seventh-day Adventists on the Holy Spirit and the Trinity

 

Ray Opao, Arceli Rosario, Carthy Joy Aguillon, Jimmy Adil Jr., Susa Opao
Mission and Moderated Mediation: How Stewardship Behaviors Influence Tithing

 

Istiari Sarempaa 
The Lived Experiences of English Language Learners in a Shame-and-Honor Culture

 

Eunice Aclan; Blessy Kasingku
EFL Teachers’ Prevailing Traditional Teaching Needing Input-Interaction-Output: First Cycle of Participatory Action Research in Indonesian Junior High Schools                                                     

 

Edivaldo Abel, Pavel Zubkov, Juvenal Xirimbimbi
Talents on the Move: A Phenomenological Study of the Life Experiences of Angolans in the Philippines

 

Zin Mar Kyaw, Raimond Luntungan
Exploring Teacher Resilience in Complex Crisis Environment: A Case Study       

 

Florence Zimunya, Constance Chifamba, Elisha Chembwa
Impact of Climate Change on Students: A Case Study              

 

Dennis John Rabson Matekenya 
Effects of Leadership and Successor Roles on Employee Downward Transition Satisfaction in Selected Union Conferences: A Critical Analysis of Determinants for Effective Transition Leadership   

 

Oloo Stephen Nyanjwa 
The Role of Faith-Based Health Interventions in Managing Mental Health among SDA Youth

 

Irene Chimoga 
Exploring the impact of Digital Solutions on Sustainable Economic Growth in the Agricultural Sector of Rural Zambia: A case of Central, Lusaka and Southern Provinces   


Ronda Christman, Jill Buchholz
Equipping Students with Good Self-care Activities During College Will Hopefully Translate into Good Lifelong Habits

 

Shannon Trecartin, Terrance Trecartin, Ernesto Douglass Venn 
Accessibility to Communities of Faith: Overcoming Unequal Access for People with Disabilities

 

Ray Opao, Arceli Rosario, Carthy Joy Aguillon, Jimmy Adil Jr, Susa Opao 
Who Becomes a Missionary Intensifier? Examining Church Inclusivity and Cultural Sensitivity in Predicting Engagement    

 

Dan Namanya, Mennen Pearl Caballero Talibong, Sheri Joy Catalbas Namanya 
Witnessing to Muslims in the Workplace: An Appreciative Inquiry        

 

Gerson De Leone, Don Noval Mr, Amany Lorino Mr, Ryan Lorino, Ruth Kajiru Nyika Mrs, Sozina Katuli Dr 
Factors Contributing to Low Back Pain Among Field Workers in Tanzania  

 

Anasa Tabua 
Fostering an Inclusive Environment for New Students through the South Pacific Division Community Support System at the Adventist International Institute of Advanced Studies: An Appreciative Inquiry

 

Lilia Poniatowska 
From Life to Screen: The Roots of Digital Expression of Faith    

 

Safary Wa-Mbaleka, Karl Bailey 
Relationship Between Access to Adventist Education and Belief in the Spirit of Prophecy   

 

Kepha Odiwuor Pondi, Leni Tarroza Casimiro 
Adventist Education in the Asian Context: Challenges and Prospects

 

David Chand 
Pedagogical Beliefs of the Form Five Biology Teachers in Trinidad and Tobago on Teaching Strategies: Chalk and Talk, ICT, Cooperative Learning, and Concept Map

 

Jessica Torohama, Alice Napasu 
Developing a Faith-Based Financial Literacy: A Case Study of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises in East Sepik Province of Papua New Guinea                                                                                

 

Faith O Sivili 
Leadership Strategies, Employees’ Performance, and Competitiveness Effect on Sustainability in this Global Era: A Study of Small and Medium Enterprises at Faith- Based Higher Education Institutions in West Africa.         

 

Sampson Nwaomah, Angela E. Nwaomah 
Pre-Retirement Attitudes and Financial Preparedness of Seventh-day Adventist Clergy in Africa: A Study of Graduate Ministerial Students

 

Curtis VanderWaal, Serika Charles Delfish, Claudia Ruiz, Karl Bailey 
Talk, Read, Sing: The Importance of Parental Involvement in Early Literacy among Children in Michigan

 

Baraka M. Ngussa, Devotha D. Magere; Ramiro Quero; Randy Siebold 
Effect of Coaching on School Heads’ Servant Leadership Qualities: A Case of Adventist Primary Schools in Southern Tanzania

 

Ray Opao, Arceli Rosario, Carthy Joy Aguillon, Jimmy Adil Jr., Susa Opao 
Leadership Programs as a Moderator of Youth Involvement in Evangelistic Outreach

 

Dan Namanya, Sheri Joy Catalbas Namanya 
Theodicy in the Tear-Filled Eyes of Grieving Mothers: A Case Study  

 

René Drumm, Thomas Arcaro, Duane McClearn, Jeff Wright, Petr Cincala 
“I wasn’t believed”: The aftermath of psychological and sexual abuse from former Seventh-day Adventists

 

Jeremiah Rogito 
Empowering Local Communities for Global Impact: Bridging Leadership and Action for Food Systems Transformation

 

Josephine Ganu 
Antecedents of Workplace Loneliness and Mental Health of Employees in Academic Environments in Ghana

 

Audryl Jo Anne B. Opao 
Stigma Towards Depressive-like Symptoms Across Academic Disciplines  

 

Harvey Burnett Jr.
Vicarious Traumatization – The Potential Achille’s Heel of Critical Incident Stress Management Responders: The Importance of Spiritual Well-being, Resilience, and Basic Psychological Needs

 

Eva Aguinaldo Salvado, Erika Joy L. Mangiliman, Kristine Mae, O. Estabillo, Marianne Cielo O. Martinez, Nikko G. Omalin , Arvyn Roi D. Reodica 
Knowledge, Attitude, and Compliance on Transmission-Based Precautions Among Adventist Hospitals Healthcare Maintenance Personnel in the Philippines       

 

Cesiah Y. Pimentel 
Leadership Experiences of SDA Foreign Female Medical Doctors in African Mission Hospitals   

 

Gizelle Lou Fugoso 
Standing Firm for the Sabbath: The Constitutional Exercise of Religious liberty In Academic institutions, Regulatory Examinations and Labor Sector                                                                                 

 

Congrad Zigmont 
A SEM study of the three domains of religious experience, mediated by intellectual humility and cognitive flexibility, predicting religious tolerance among Christian university students

 

Cynthia Barlow, Neil Thompson 
Innovative evangelistic methods to reach secular and Spiritual But not Religious (SBNR) people

 

Neil Thompson, Cynthia Barlow, Kepha Pondi, Unia Api , Rob McIver, Tracie Mafile’o 
Movement Building at Scale: Lessons from 170,854 Baptisms in the PNG for Christ Campaign.

 

René Drumm, Petr Cincala, Tara Hargrove, Linda Crumley 
“The number one culprit is apathy”: How Adventist Church Leaders in the NAD View Success and Failure in Evangelism

 

Ray Opao, Arceli Rosario, Carthy Joy Aguillon, Jimmy Adil Jr., Susa Opao 
The Dynamics of Awareness and Growth in Evangelistic Efforts

 

Mennen Pearl C. Talibong, Ray Opao 
Reconciling Global Technology with Local Ministry: Divergent Attitudes Toward AI Among Students and Faculty

 

Daniel Ganu, Michael Lowas, Stephen Ganu 
Integrating Artificial Intelligence into the Healthcare System in Selected Healthcare Institutions in the Greater Accra Region, Ghana: Challenges and Opportunities.                                               

 

Gary Bradley, Rhonda Christman 
Encouraging Students to Nurture their Spiritual Relationship While Managing Social Media Consumption to Impact their Futures

 

Susan Chand 
“Dark” Narratives of Venezuelan Migrants in Trinidad and Tobago: Voices of Gratitude and Resilience in a Foreign Land

 

Patrick O. Owili 
Factors associated with zero dose and child immunization dropout during COVID-19 pandemic in Kenya

 

Sozina Katuli 
Prevalence of lifestyle diseases among adult males and females in Kihurio village Tanzania. A health assessment.

 

Safary Wa-Mbleka, Shannon Trecartin, Duane McBride 
Investigating the Relationship Between Education and Health Choices of Seventh-day Adventists

 

Ray Opao, Jimmy Adil, Arceli Rosario 
Familiarity with Health Principles and Community Engagement: A Dietary Perspective        

 

Jasmin Ebora Tuapin, Sharon Grace Ebora Malayo, Dionisio Valdez Tuapin Jr, Emington Malayo
The Church as a Catalyst for Restorative Justice: A Case Study in the Philippines

 

Lendeh Seboe, ErhuvwuKorotu S. Kollie, Lendeh Teage Seboe, Boffah Kollie Nyumah 
An Exploration of Adventist Nursing Practice in Liberia       

 

Baraka Manjale Ngussa 
Effect of African Communal Values on Christian Discipleship in Mwanza City, Tanzania

 

Goeffery Karae, Raimond Denny Luntungan 
Factors influencing artificial intelligence use in faith-based tertiary educational institutions in the South Pacific.

 

Ray Opao, Arceli Rosario, Carthy Joy Aguillon, Jimmy Adil Jr., Susa Opao 
Examining How Spiritual and Communal Practices Mediate the Influence of Family Worship on Church Satisfaction

 

Kayode O Ogunwenmo, Dora O. Akinboye, Grace O. Tayo, Cajethan O. Ezeamagu
Trends in Adolescent Research and Practice: A Focused Study of an Institutional Review Board Protocols for 2023    

 

Robert K. McIver 
Are Seventh-day Adventists Fundamentalists?: Evidence from Three Global Surveys

 

Eldivaldo Abel, Juvenal V. Xirimbimbi 
Understanding Clergy Intention to Stay or to Leave the Pastoral Ministry: A single case stud

 

Safary Wa-Mbaleka Petr Cincala 
Relationship Between Level of Education, Adventist Education, and Commitment to Personal Devotional Life

 

Cynthia Faye Barlow 
Is there mission drift in the global west? Global differences in preaching by Adventist pastors

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