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Testimonies for the Church, Volume 9 - Ellen G. White

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Chapter 43<br />

Camp Meetings and Our<br />

Publications<br />

In connection with our camp meetings in past<br />

years, God's servants have improved many<br />

precious opportunities <strong>for</strong> instructing our people in<br />

practical methods of presenting <strong>the</strong> saving truths of<br />

<strong>the</strong> third angel's message to <strong>the</strong>ir friends and<br />

acquaintances. Many have been taught how to<br />

labor as self-supporting missionaries in <strong>the</strong>ir home<br />

communities. Many have returned home from <strong>the</strong>se<br />

annual ga<strong>the</strong>rings to labor with greater zeal and<br />

intelligence than hi<strong>the</strong>rto.<br />

It would be pleasing to God if far more of this<br />

practical instruction were given <strong>the</strong> church<br />

members who attend our camp meetings, than has<br />

usually been given in years past. Our general<br />

workers and our brethren and sisters in every<br />

conference should remember that one of <strong>the</strong> objects<br />

of our annual ga<strong>the</strong>rings is that all may gain a<br />

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