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Foreword Since the beginning of Adventist publishing work in 1849, billions of copies of our books and magazines have been distributed. For the most part these publications have been placed in the homes of judgment-bound men and w

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Foreword

Section 1—Early History of the Publishing Work

Chapter 1—Dorchester Vision of 1848 and Our First Publishing Ventures

Chapter 2—Established in Sacrifice

Chapter 3—The January 3, 1875, Vision and World Expansion

Chapter 4—God’s Purpose in the Publishing Work

Section 2—Establishment and Operation of Publishing Houses

Chapter 5—A Sacred Work

Chapter 6—High Spiritual Standards for God’s Workmen

Chapter 7—Work Qualifications and Efficiency

Chapter 8—Training of Workers

Chapter 9—Quality Message Literature Needed

Chapter 10—Importance of Economy

Chapter 11—Relationship Between the Publishing House and the Church

Section 3—Perils Facing Publishing-House Leaders

Chapter 12—Not Kingly, but Christlike Leadership

Chapter 13—Evils Resulting from Centralization and Colonization

Chapter 14—Commercial Versus Denominational Printing

Chapter 15—Divine Rebuke for Ignoring Counsel

Chapter 16—Relocating and Rebuilding

Chapter 17—Establishing Publishing Houses in New Locations

Section 4—The Output of the Publishing House

Chapter 18—The Publication of Books by Ellen G. White

Chapter 19—Book Sales and Illustrations

Chapter 20—Periodicals and their Circulation

Chapter 21—Writers and Royalties

Chapter 22—Wages for Publishing-House Workers

Section 5—Successful Field Publishing Leadership

Introduction

Chapter 23—Elements of Good Leadership

Chapter 24—Teaching Literature Evangelism

Chapter 25—Recruiting Literature Evangelists

Chapter 26—God’s Plan for Students and Youth

Chapter 27—Training Literature Evangelists to Sell

Chapter 28—Training Literature Evangelists to Win Souls

Chapter 29—Literature for a Finished Work

Section 6—Counsels for Marketing Church Literature

Introduction

Chapter 30—ABC—Spiritual Blueprint

Chapter 31—Careful Management and Promotion

Chapter 32—Sales Promotion of Books

Chapter 33—Distribution of Tracts and Periodicals

Chapter 34—Circulating the Spirit of Prophecy Books

Chapter 35—Christ’s Object Lessons and the Ministry of Healing

Chapter 36—Literature Outreach by Adventists

Chapter 37—Literature for Adventist Homes

Section 7—From Small Beginnings to a Glorious Triumph

Chapter 38—Literature Giving the Final Call

Chapter 39—A Witness Unto All Nations

Chapter 40—An Unprecedented Harvest

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