Ellen G. White: The Australian Years: 1891-1900 (vol. 4) audio book

Ellen G. White: The Australian Years: 1891-1900 (vol. 4). The nine years Ellen White spent in Australia introduced her to new and different living and working conditions. It also placed upon her responsibilities in some areas she had not previously borne. She helped begin the work in that continent and continued to write letters of counsel to the leaders of the church in America.

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Ellen G. White: Volume 4—The Australian Years: 1891-1900
Chapter 1—(1891) The Call to Australia
The General Conference Takes Action
To Go or Not to Go
The Threat of the Walling Lawsuit
Still in Uncertainty Concerning Australia
Off to Australia
The Day in Honolulu
The Voyage to Samoa and Australia
Arrival at Sydney, Australia
Chapter 2—(1891-1892) Ellen White Begins Work in Melbourne
Recognized the Printing Presses
The Business Session of the Conference
The Call for a School
The Unusual Monday-Evening Meeting
Testimony Concerning the Echo Publishing House
A. G. Daniells Elected President
Chapter 3—(1892) Ministry in Great Pain and Suffering
Continued to Write
Stricken! “What Shall I Do?”
Writing Under Great Difficulties
A Cheering Interlude—Steps to Christ Received
Pressing on with the Writing
Anointing and Special Prayer for Healing
Chapter 4—(1892) The Australasian Bible School
The Bible School Opens
What Made the School Possible
Confronted with the Cold of Midwinter
The Tide Begins to Turn
Two Months in Adelaide
Two Weeks at Ballarat
Chapter 5—(1893) The Servant of the Lord Could Rejoice
N. D. Faulkhead and the Convincing Testimony
Ellen White Gives the Secret Signs
Faulkhead Resigns from the Lodges
Another Interview with Ellen White
Writing Messages to Encourage and Instruct
Chapter 6—(1893) Influence at Administrative Convocations
Messages to the 1893 General Conference
Ellen G. White's Message to the Delegates
The Use of Another's Language
“Testimony No. 12”
Dealing with Differences
The Wholehearted Response
Relation to Doctrines
Chapter 7—(1893) On to New Zealand
Voyage to New Zealand
On to Kaeo and the Joseph Hare Home
Chapter 8—(1893) The New Zealand Camp Meeting
Meeting Offshoot Teachings
The W. F. Caldwell Mission to Australia
Good News from America
The Van Horn Confession
Chapter 9—(1893) The Winter in New Zealand
Her Wellington Home
Difficulties in Advancing the Message in New Zealand
Writing on the Life of Christ
An Agonizing Letter to Edson
Dental Problems
Chapter 10—(1893) Evangelism—The Struggle for a Foothold
A Few Days at Long Point
At Hastings and Napier
A New Approach in Gisborne
Countdown to Camp Meeting
The Wellington Camp Meeting
Return to Australia
Chapter 11—(1894) The Evangelistic Thrust in Australia
Preparation for the Camp Meeting
Camp Meeting Opens with Large Attendance
Beneficial Contacts with Capt. and Mrs. Press
The Business Session of the Australian Conference
A Union Conference Is Born
The Work of the Union Outlined
The School—Its Character and Location
Breaking Camp
Far-Reaching Influence of the Brighton Camp Meeting
Chapter 12—(1894) The American Mails—Almost Overwhelmed
The Anna Phillips Experience
The New Experience of James Edson White
The Month-by-Month American Mails
Exposing Errors and Weaknesses of God's Workmen
Let No One Call Attention to their Errors
An Encouraging Experience
Chapter 13—(1894) The Move to New South Wales
Getting Settled In Granville
In Personal And Public Labor
Helping Destitute Families
Mr. Radley Makes His Decision
Work on the Life of Christ
The Trial and Sentence of the Firth Brothers
Chapter 14—(1894) A Place for the School
The Earnest Search for a School Site
Special Evidence in the Healing of Elder McCullagh
Report to the Foreign Mission Board
Making a Beginning
The Furrow Story
Norfolk Villa, Prospect Street, In Granville
Running a Free Hotel
New Home Is Better for W. C. White
Work at Cooranbong Brought to a Standstill
Chapter 15—(1894) The Ashfield Camp Meeting in New South Wales
Another Sunday-Work Arrest
The Friday-Morning Workers’ Meeting
Favorable Impressions
Business Meetings of the Australian Conference
The Last Public Service
Post-Camp Meeting Evangelistic Meetings
The Debate on the Sabbath Question
Chapter 16—(1894-1895) “Is There Not a God in Israel?”
Canning Time at the White Home
Correspondence with Joshua V. Himes
The Visit from Mother Wessels and Her Family
Developments at Cooranbong
The Baptism at a Lake
Books for New Believers
Government Favors and Grants
Things at Home
Chapter 17—(1895) Tasmania—The Convention and the Wedding
On to Tasmania
Meetings in Hobart and Bismark
The Tasmania Convention
In Anticipation of the Wedding
The Ethel May Lacey—W. C. White Wedding
Chapter 18—(1895) The Beginning at Cooranbong
How the Beginnings Were Made
The Manual Training Department Succeeds
Metcalfe Hare Joins the Staff
Ellen White Buys Acreage from the School
Planting and Building at Cooranbong
Counsel and Help from an Experienced Orchardist
Buying Cows
A Start with Buildings for Avondale College
Ellen White Continues to Write
Chapter 19—(1895) Travels in the Last Few Weeks of 1895
The Armadale Camp Meeting
A Unique and Successful Camp Meeting
Prescott's Effective Preaching
The Business Meetings
The Tasmania Camp Meeting
The Move to Cooranbong
Chapter 20—(1895) Fannie Bolton and Her Witness—True and False
Ellen White Employs Fannie Bolton
The Character of Fannie Bolton's Work
Ellen White Took Fannie to Australia
E. G. White Warned in Vision
Discharged from Ellen White's Service
A Unique Vision
Fannie Given Another Trial
Fannie Bolton Explains her Editorial Work
The Long-range Harvest of Falsehood and Misrepresentation
Chapter 21—(1895-1896) Bearing Testimony by Voice and Pen
Giving Counsel in Important Interviews
Battle Creek Developments
Ellen White Desires to Remain in Australia
Light on a Longstanding Mystery
Doing the Work Over and Over Again
Chapter 22—(1896) 1896—A Year of Good News and Bad News
The Contented Working Family at Sunnyside
Consulting with W. W. Prescott
The Birth of Twin Grandsons
An Appeal to the Wessels Family for Money
Ellen G. White Stood as a Bank to the Cause
The Staggering Blow
The Sawmill Loft Put to Use
Settlement of the Walling Lawsuit
Good News! Money from Africa! Building Begins!
The Adelaide Camp Meeting
Sunnyside in Early Summer
Chapter 23—(1896-1897) Meeting Doctrinal Error and Apostasies
God's Leading in Pioneer Days
The Three Angels’ Messages Placed in the Future
The McCullagh Apostasy
The Testimony not Sent
A Significant Testimony
The Spirit of Prophecy a Prime Point of Truths Rejected
Ellen White's Reaction
McCullagh Returns to the Faith—Briefly
Chapter 24—(1897) The Avondale School—Working Toward the Target Date
The Work at the School
The Garden at Sunnyside
The Need of Competent Leaders
The Successful Treatment of a Very Critical Case
Marriage of S. N. Haskell and Hettie Hurd
Counsel and Encouragement
Ellen White Calls a Work Bee
Announcement of the Opening of the School
The Question of a Primary School
The Avondale School Opens
Chapter 25—(1897) Avondale—A New Start in Christian Education
Prof. C. B. Hughes Chosen to Lead
S. N. Haskell's Deep Knowledge of God's Word
A Close Look at Ellen White's Participation
A Vision Concerning the School
A Call for Sound Financial Policies
Confronted with the Problem of Association
Factors that Encouraged Ellen White
The Confession of A. G. Daniells
Chapter 26—(1897) The New Church Building at Avondale
The Hastening Pace
Vision Concerning Size of the Building
The New Church Is Dedicated
Chapter 27—(1897) Sunnyside and Beyond—1897
Grandma and the Twins
The Building of Willie's House
The Missionary Outreach
The Literary Work
Sara McEnterfer—Community Nurse
Numerous Other Cases
Invitation to John J. Wessels
Counsel on Dress
Chapter 28—(1897) The Stanmore Camp Meeting and the Health-Food Business
The Crucial Friday-Morning Workers’ Meeting
The Camp Meeting Follow-up
Beginning the Health-Food Business
Chapter 29—(1898) The First Half of 1898
The Visit to Melbourne and Ballarat
Dedication of the Stanmore Church
The Second Term of School
Correspondence With Mrs. S. M. I. Henry
Week of Prayer at Cooranbong
The Meetings Begin
Chapter 30—(1898) Divine Guidance in Important Moves
“Our School Must Be a Model School”
The Conference Session in Stanmore
Medical Missionary Work
The Medical and Surgical Sanitarium, And the Use of Meat
The Health-Food Business
“Try Them”
The Mollifying Influence of a Vision
The Earlier Interview at Sunnyside
Several Locations for the Food Factory Considered
W. C. White Review of the Experience
Chapter 31—(1898) The High Point in Australian Camp Meetings
The Two White Clouds of Angels
The Brisbane Camp Meeting Opens
The Meetings Extended Another Week
Back Home at Sunnyside
The Newcastle Camp Meeting
Working Through the Storm
Chapter 32—(1892-1898) Writing on the Life of Christ—The Desire of Ages
Initial Writing on the Life of Christ
Why Did She Copy from Others?
Work in Australia on the Life of Christ
Ellen White Writes on Christ's Life and Ministry
Ellen White in New Zealand and Marian Davis in Melbourne
The Sequence of Events
Titles for the Chapters
Extra-Scriptural Information
The Proposal of Two Volumes
Who Will Publish It?
Decision on the Title
Illustrations and Finance
The Last Touches
Checking Proofs and Illustrations
A Book That Should be in Every Home
Chapter 33—(1899) The American Mails and Agonizing Situations
Work for the Outcasts
The Burden of Heart Not Lifted
At the 1899 General Conference Session
Meeting the Inroads of Pantheism
Counsel on Seeking Counsel
School Debts and Ellen White's Gift
Ellen White Relates to the Mistake
Correspondence with G. I. Butler
Chapter 34—(1899) Wrestling With Distressing Financial Problems
The Delegates Respond
Financial Agony Pervaded the Avondale Community
Recall of a Loan of £300
The Locked Bank Door Found Open
At the “Red Sea”
College Hall is Dedicated
Captain Norman Disappears
Chapter 35 (1899) The Work in Australia Comes of Age
The School Gains Unofficial Recognition
The Union Conference Session
The Publishing House
Evangelism in Australia and New Zealand
The Medical Missionary Work
Sanitarium Training School for Nurses
Firm Plans for Erecting a Sanitarium
A Surprise Move
The Health-Food Work
Chapter 36—(1899-1900) Finishing Touches of Ellen White's Ministry in Australia
The Early Camp Meetings
The Maitland Camp Meeting
The Avondale Health Retreat
Recreation at the Avondale School
Balancing Counsel Regarding Simple Ball Games
Chapter 37—(1900) Ellen White's Last Year in Australia
Christ Our Saviour
Organization of the E. G. White Manuscript and Letter Files
The Sydney Sanitarium
At the Geelong Camp Meeting in Victoria
“I Am Needed in America”
Final Arrangements
Transferring Responsibilities
Farewell Service
Getting Off to America