The following announcement of the death of Herbert Douglass: Herbert Edgar Douglass, Jr., a Seventh-day Adventist scholar, administrator and writer died this morning at the age of 87. Douglass helped to write the Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary series and authored Messenger of the Lord, a biography of Ellen G. White. He served as president of Atlantic Union College and Weimar Institute, as vice-president for philanthropy at Adventist Heritage Ministry, as associate editor of the Review and Herald (now the Adventist Review) and as associate Book Editor and vice-president for Editorial Development at the Pacific Press Publishing Association. From 2008 to 2014, he served on The Hope of Surivivors Board of Directors. Douglass wrote numerous Sabbath School commentaries for Spectrum Magazine. He lived in Lincoln, California until his death. General Conference archivist David Trim shares the following remembrance. -Ed. The full article available at spectrummagazine.org/article/2014/12/15/adventist-scholar-author-and-administrator-herbert-e-douglass-passes-away This is near and dear to my heart since he was once the pastor of the Aurora SDA Church (Now North Aurora SDA Church) in the mid-1950s. I had the privilege to meet him a few years ago when he came to our church to give the sermon at our centennial celebration a few years ago.. He impressed me as a Christian gentleman. Steve Timm
Posted on: Tue, 16 Dec 2014 05:04:32 +0000
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