In an earlier generation, a...
In an earlier generation, a church was decidedly short on funds. A gentleman came to
help and in the absence of the famous preacher, John McNeil, the benefactor left a signed
blank check with the instructions that the pastor should fill in any amount. The pastor
John didn't think he should ask for too much, so he made out the check for one-half of the
total amount needed. And that was a large amount. Fortunately, the benefactor's faith was
much greater than that of the pastor. He returned to check out the restoration and found
