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3441 Messenger of the Lord, p. 53.7 (Herbert E. Douglass)

Ellen White’s role as a loving, loyal wife is well documented. In 1876, while making their home in Oakland, California, Ellen, then 48 years old, felt the need to …

3443 Messenger of the Lord, p. 54.2 (Herbert E. Douglass)

… from James White previous to this since April 6, 1876. We were very thankful to receive a few lines in reference to yourself from Sister Hall, April 9. I have been …

3444 Messenger of the Lord, p. 56.5 (Herbert E. Douglass)

… July, James left for their Colorado cabin with Dudley Canright and Mary White (William went later). When Ellen met them in August, she wrote: “I find Father every …

3445 Messenger of the Lord, p. 56.6 (Herbert E. Douglass)

… , Ellen White did not stay long in Colorado. Reporting back to James and her children regarding happenings in Battle Creek, she wrote with wifely and motherly …

3446 Messenger of the Lord, p. 56.8 (Herbert E. Douglass)

… of James White. The eulogies, even from those with whom he differed, put the valiant church leader in proper perspective. See Uriah Smith’s funeral address …

3447 Messenger of the Lord, p. 57.1 (Herbert E. Douglass)

… , Ellen White wrote to close friends: “The light of my home had gone and henceforth I should love it [their home] for his [James’s] sake who thought so much of it. It …

3448 Messenger of the Lord, p. 57.10 (Herbert E. Douglass)

Ellen White’s first-born, Henry, died at the age of sixteen. He had become the delight of his parents as well as of a host of friends. His noble voice in song was …

3449 Messenger of the Lord, p. 58.7 (Herbert E. Douglass)

As might be expected, the White children developed as all children do. They had to learn through experience and parental counsel as all children should. Further, James and Ellen White had to learn how to be parents as their children developed.

3450 Messenger of the Lord, p. 69.2 (Herbert E. Douglass)

… . Ellen White was an example of one who trusted God even when outward circumstances seemed forbidding. Typical of hundreds of letters and of her many books …

3451 Messenger of the Lord, p. 71.2 (Herbert E. Douglass)

… water, James and Ellen White were delighted to find a lonely log cabin and the housewife at home. While being refreshed, Mrs. White talked to her hospitable …

3452 Messenger of the Lord, p. 72.4 (Herbert E. Douglass)

… ), Ellen White was still taking an active part in book development. She moved freely in her Elmshaven home, able to go unassisted up and down the stairs. Often …

3453 Messenger of the Lord, p. 75.2 (Herbert E. Douglass)

… , Mrs. White was seven months pregnant with her third son. But other problems faced her daily. Key workers in Rochester were dying of consumption (tuberculosis …

3454 Messenger of the Lord, p. 77.1 (Herbert E. Douglass)

… the Whites were in Dansville, New York, seeking help for James’s physical problems, Ellen captured in her diary an earlier conversation: “It is the want of genuine …

3455 Messenger of the Lord, p. 80.4 (Herbert E. Douglass)

The Whites began housekeeping in poverty. In 1848 they left the Howland family, in Topsham, Maine, where they had lived in the upstairs rooms, to attend a conference …

3456 Messenger of the Lord, p. 80.6 (Herbert E. Douglass)

… , James White (Washington, D.C.: Review and Herald Publishing Association, 1976), pp. 81-87; W. C. White, “Sketches and Memories of James and Ellen G. White, XXIV—Settling …

3457 Messenger of the Lord, p. 81.1 (Herbert E. Douglass)

… . Both James and Ellen White were specialists in making do, or doing without. However, James knew that many times Ellen would sacrifice too much. In 1874, he wrote …

3458 Messenger of the Lord, p. 83.3 (Herbert E. Douglass)

… of James and Ellen White. They reported how kind and helpful the Whites were to the poor at a time when early settlers often lacked food and shelter. The men …

3459 Messenger of the Lord, p. 83.8 (Herbert E. Douglass)

… 1873 James White was suffering the consequences of several strokes when the work in Battle Creek required his steady administrative vision. Wife Ellen …

3460 Messenger of the Lord, p. 84.7 (Herbert E. Douglass)

… and James White would stay up past midnight, reading proof sheets and folding papers, then face each new day’s unending duties. Testimonies for the Church …