Michael W. Campbell

Michael W. Campbell, Ph.D., is the director of the North American Division department of Archives, Statistics, and Research. He is co-editor of the Oxford Handbook of Seventh-day Adventism and under contract with Eerdmans to write a forthcoming textbook about Adventist history. He recently organized academic paper sessions at the American Society of Church History and the Conference on Faith and History. He has contributed numerous popular, peer-reviewed, and reference works. Some of his research interests include a history and theology of the Lord’s Supper, the Taiping movement, and the history of missions. He is the author of twelve books including 1922: The Rise of Fundamentalism (Pacific Press, 2022). He and Buster Swoopes contribute a weekly podcast, “Sabbath School Rescue” and a monthly podcast with Greg Howell, “Adventist Pilgrimage.” He enjoys bird watching, racquetball, and Pathfinders. He and his wife, Heidi, who is a Ph.D. candidate at Baylor University in Early Modern History, and have two teenage children.