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Chapter 35—Ellen White's Special Gift

The Earthquake Special Of The SIGNS

Then she referred to her own relation to the matter and the fact that God had given no special revelation on it:

“I was thankful for the privilege of this interview,” she wrote in her diary, “and I have great desire that special labor shall be given to this unsatisfied, perplexed soul.”— Ibid .

… for special counsel and help at this time ( The Review and Herald, September 27, 1887 ). Unkind criticism had crept into the church, and factions and hard feelings …

As so often was the case, at a time when God's special blessing was felt Ellen White was taken in vision. It was so this Sabbath. Loughborough reported:

Special Notice. Change of Address. For the future, until further arrangements are made, all letters for the Review office should be addressed to Elder James White, Battle Creek, Michigan.

When means became more plentiful and ministers were paid a salary, Loughborough contributed more to the cause through gifts to special enterprises than he received in financial help in securing a home ( Ibid. )

Accepting the reproof set forth in Testimony No. 13, the church members asked the forgiveness of God and His people. They acknowledged the special blessing of God during the past few days, declaring:

Willard noted that “she proceeded to discuss the topics which would naturally possess a special interest on the part of the ladies of her audience.” He added: