Insight (Adventist magazine)

Insight (Adventist magazine)

"Insight" is a weekly magazine aimed at Seventh-day Adventist young people, published by Review and Herald. [ [http://www.insightmagazine.org/aboutus/index.asp About Us] . Accessed 2008-07-25. See also [http://circle.adventist.org/browse/resource.phtml?leaf=656 Circle] entry] It has been described as one of the "most important" Adventist magazines. ["Seeking a Sanctuary" by Malcolm Bull and Keith Lockhart, p113]

History

"The Youth's Instructor" was established in 1852 by James White, husband of Ellen G. White. ["Historical Dictionary of Seventh-day Adventists" by Gary Land, p324] It was distributed primarily through Sabbath school. ["Dictionary", p241]

Under the editorship of Lora E. Clement in the early-mid 1900s, the circulation increased from about 25,000 to 50,000. ["Dictionary", p65]

The magazine was replaced by "Insight" in 1970. ["Dictionary", p241]

Editors

* 1869 – 1871: Goodloe Harper Bell ["Dictionary", p40]
* 1923 – 1952: Lora E. Clement (who lived from 1890–1958) ["Dictionary", p65]
* Mike Jones ["Sometimes I Don't Feel Like Praying" by Mike Jones. ISBN 0816322295]

See also

* "Adult Sabbath School Lesson"
* "Adventist Review"
* List of Seventh-day Adventist periodicals

References

External links

* [http://www.insightmagazine.org/ Official website]

Archives:
* " [http://www.adventistarchives.org/documents.asp?CatID=63&SortBy=1&ShowDateOrder=True The Youth's Instructor] " from Adventist Archives (DjVu format) – merely 3 issues from 1948, as of August 2008
* [http://www.insightmagazine.org/cover/index.asp?issueID=20061614&archive=yes&thispage=1 Cover story archives] , from 2006 onwards


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