Hartland Institute

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For the conservative public policy think tank based in Chicago, see The Heartland Institute.

Hartland Institute, officially Hartland Institute of Health and Education, is a self-supporting Seventh-day Adventist educational organization operated by members of the Seventh-day Adventist Church.^[1] It is located in Rapidan, Virginia in the United States. The institution was established in 1983.

It consists of Hartland College, a Christian missionary college. It also runs a lifestyle center,^[1] a K-9 school, and a bookstore. Its lifestyle center offers natural healing techniques and hydrotherapy. Its educational training program is centered on the Bible and the counsels of Ellen White. It is also the home of the traveling singing group The Three Angels' Chorale, its touring choir. They have trimonthly convocations which include sermons and songs.

Its first president was Colin Standish [1983-2011]. Key figures in the history of Hartland Institute include Dr. Colin Standish and Hal Mayer. Since March 2011 Norbert Restrepo, Jr. [born 1970] assumed the role of the new President of Hartland Institute. He was elected in May 2010 by the Hartland Institute Board's unanimous vote. When selected, he was the Director of Las Delicias Institute located in Armenia, Colombia, South America, for 14 years [1996-2010].

History

Hartland opened in 1983,^[1] with Hartland Publications established in 1984.

Hartland College

Hartland College
Motto	Catch the Vision
Type	Private, Bible College
Established	1983
Affiliation	Religious/Conservative
President	Norbert Restrepo Jr
Location	Rapidan, VA, USA
Campus	Rural
Website	www.hartland.edu

Hartland College is a division of Hartland Institute of Health and Education in Rapidan, VA, USA.

Founded in 1983 as one of the original divisions of Hartland, it claims to be an "expressly Christian missionary college"^[2] and focuses on preparing students to be conservative, religious missionaries around the world.

Hartland College offers bachelor’s degrees in Christian Elementary Education, Christian Secondary Education, Health Ministry, Health Education, Christian Media Management, Christian Publications Management, Bible Instruction, and Pastoral Evangelism. In addition to academic studies, the students learn practical skills including agriculture, auto mechanics, landscaping, food preparation, and the basics of medical missionary work.

It has one main building, the mansion, which hosts its administrative and business offices, cafeteria, library, and chapel. It also has a music building where music and writing classes are taught, a media center for technology classes, and a lifestyle center at which they accept health guests and train their health students in preventive medicine. Hartland College has chosen to be not accredited by any accreditation body recognized in the US.

References

1 2 3 "Hartland Institute of Health and Education" in Historical Dictionary of Seventh-day Adventists by Gary Land, p.124
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External links

Hartland Institute website
- The Three Angels' Chorale website
"Report on Hope International and Associated Groups", a statement of concern by the General Conference about Hartland Institute and other groups. Published in the Adventist Review in August 31, 2000, Ministry in August 2000DjVu, and by the Biblical Research Institute on their website

Seventh-day Adventist higher education in the United States and Canada

Doctorate-granting universities

Andrews University

Special focus institutions

Medical schools	Loma Linda University

Other health professions	Adventist University of Health Sciences Kettering College

Master's universities

Baccalaureate colleges

Unclassified

Canada	Burman University

Unaccredited	Hartland Institute Ouachita Hills College Weimar Institute

Notable figures

Colleges and universities in Virginia

Private	Appalachian College of Pharmacy Appalachian School of Law Art Institute of Virginia Beach Art Institute of Washington Atlantic University Averett University Baptist Theological Seminary at Richmond Bluefield College Bridgewater College Christendom College Cordoba University DeVry University Eastern Mennonite University ECPI University Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine Emory and Henry College Ferrum College George Washington University Virginia Campus Hampden–Sydney College Hampton University Hartland College Hollins University Jefferson College of Health Sciences John Leland Center for Theological Studies Liberty University Lynchburg College Mary Baldwin College Marymount University Patrick Henry College Randolph College Randolph–Macon College Regent University Roanoke College Shenandoah University Southern Virginia University Stratford University Sweet Briar College Union Theological Seminary & Presbyterian School of Christian Education University of Management and Technology University of Northern Virginia University of the Potomac University of Richmond Virginia International University Virginia Theological Seminary Virginia Union University Virginia University of Lynchburg Virginia Wesleyan College Washington and Lee University Westwood College

Public	Christopher Newport University College of William & Mary Eastern Virginia Medical School George Mason University James Madison University Joint Forces Staff College Longwood University Marine Corps University Norfolk State University Old Dominion University Radford University Richard Bland College University of Mary Washington University of Virginia University of Virginia's College at Wise Virginia Commonwealth University Virginia Community College System Virginia Military Institute Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University Virginia State University Virginia–Maryland Regional College of Veterinary Medicine

Defunct	Blackstone College for Girls Elizabeth College Frederick College Gibbs College Marion College Saint Paul's College Sullins College Virginia Intermont College

Complete list

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