Spalding and Magan's Unpublished Manuscript Testimonies - Ellen G. White

The work in Nashville demands our first
attention. I was a little surprised at first to know
that five hundred dollars from the funds of the
Southern Union Conference had been apportioned
to the work in Graysville, while there was such
need of means in Nashville. But the light given me
was that this was the right thing to do. Brother
Kilgore has helped the work in mission fields. He
has not been wanting in liberality; and now, if
means has been sent to Graysville to help the work
there in an emergency, let no one question the
matter. All the workers should be filled with a
noble spirit of helpfulness and of willingness to use
the Lord's money where it is needed most.
Graysville needed the money at the time that the
five hundred dollars was sent there; and when the
work there is firmly established, and the time
comes for a school and sanitarium to be built at a
little distance from Nashville, the workers can with
confidence call for help from Graysville.
We are in this world to help one another. In
Christ's work there were no territorial lines, and
those who attempt to make such lines in Christ's
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