The Ministry of Healing -- Study Guide

Home Influences (388-394)

1. “The home should be to the children ___________________ in the world; and the mother’s presence should be ___________________.” (388) MH-SG 46.1

2. How should a mother respond when her children come to her with their little joys and sorrows? (388)

MH-SG 46.2

3. Instead of calling attention to “every trifling pain or hurt,” what should the mother do? (389)

MH-SG 46.3

4. If children do not find sympathy and companionship at home, what will they do? (389)

MH-SG 46.4

5. “The husband and father is the head of the household. The wife looks to him for ___________________, and ___________________ in the training of ___________________. . . . The children look to their father for ___________________.” (390) MH-SG 46.5

6. What are some of the “sterner virtues” the father should enforce? (391)

MH-SG 47.1

7. What should a father give his children besides affection, kindness, and sympathy? (391)

MH-SG 47.2

8. In his role as “priest of the household,” what is the father to do? (392, 393)

MH-SG 47.3

9. “Never should they [the parents] in the presence of the children ___________________ each other’s plans or ___________________ each other’s ___________________.” (393, 394) MH-SG 47.4