Madison, God's Beautiful Farm--E A Sutherland Story / Gish, Ira Montgomery; Christman, Harry / Paperback / LSI

About the Book 

This book, Madison: God's Beautiful Farm, tells the incredible true story of the establishment of Madison College, a Seventh-day Adventist school in Tennessee.

The book chronicles the journey of two dedicated educators, Edward Sutherland and Percy Magan, who in 1904 followed God's leading to purchase a rundown 400-acre farm near Nashville. Despite criticism and opposition, they established a training school on this unlikely property called Madison School, which grew to become Madison College.

Through years of faith and perseverance, Sutherland and Magan transformed the barren, neglected farmland into a thriving center of education and health evangelism. Their selfless efforts and steadfast trust in God resulted in miracles of provision and growth for Madison College against all odds. Eventually the college gained worldwide recognition for its unique self-supporting model.

This uplifting story of vision, courage, and devotion will inspire and encourage you. As you read how God blessed Madison College in remarkable ways when its founders obeyed His call, you'll be challenged in your own faith and walk with Christ. The book contains many lessons on prayer, sacrifice, and relying on God's promises.

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Questions this book answers

What was Madison College?

Madison College was a self-supporting Seventh-day Adventist school near Nashville, Tennessee. It grew from a rundown 400-acre farm into a well-known center of education and health evangelism.

Who founded Madison College?

Educators Edward Sutherland and Percy Magan founded it in 1904 after following God's leading to buy the farm. They built it into a center of education and health evangelism near Nashville.

Is Madison, God's Beautiful Farm a true story?

Yes. It chronicles the true history of the school and its founders.

How did the founders overcome opposition?

Despite criticism and opposition, they persevered in faith. The book tells how God provided for the school's growth.

What made Madison College unique?

It became known worldwide for its self-supporting model of education. The book explains how that model developed.