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901 Counsels for the Church, p. 143.5 (Ellen Gould White)
If married men go into the work, leaving their wives to care for the children at home, the wife and mother is doing fully as great and important a work as the husband …
902 Counsels for the Church, p. 144.5 (Ellen Gould White)
The perception of children is quick, and they discern patient, loving tones from the impatient, passionate command, which dries up the moisture of love and …
903 Counsels for the Church, p. 145.5 (Ellen Gould White)
Do not allow the vexations of your business to bring darkness into your home life. If, when little things occur that are not exactly as you think they should …
904 Counsels for the Church, p. 146.5 (Ellen Gould White)
He who has a family of boys must understand that, whatever his calling, he is never to neglect the souls placed in his care. He has brought these children into …
905 Counsels for the Church, p. 147.5 (Ellen Gould White)
A child in the mother's arms from year to year is great injustice to her. It lessens, and often destroys, social enjoyment and increases domestic wretchedness …
906 Counsels for the Church, p. 148.5 (Ellen Gould White)
Fathers and mothers who possess a piece of land and a comfortable home are kings and queens.
907 Counsels for the Church, p. 149.5 (Ellen Gould White)
Happiness is not found in empty show. The more simple the order of a well-regulated household, the happier will that home be. It does not require costly surroundings …
908 Counsels for the Church, p. 151.5 (Ellen Gould White)
Fathers and mothers, each morning and evening gather your children around you, and in humble supplication lift the heart to God for help. Your dear ones are …
909 Counsels for the Church, p. 152.3 (Ellen Gould White)
… .” Hebrews 5:7; 1 Thessalonians 5:17; James 5:16 .
910 Counsels for the Church, p. 152.5 (Ellen Gould White)
In every family there should be a fixed time for morning and evening worship. How appropriate it is for parents to gather their children about them before …
911 Counsels for the Church, p. 154.5 (Ellen Gould White)
Nothing that can be utilized should be thrown away. This will require wisdom, and forethought, and constant care. It has been presented to me that the inability …
912 Counsels for the Church, p. 155.5 (Ellen Gould White)
Many, very many, have not so educated themselves that they can keep their expenditures within the limit of their income. They do not learn to adapt themselves …
913 Counsels for the Church, p. 156.5 (Ellen Gould White)
Parents mistake their duty when they freely hand out money to any youth who has physical strength to enter on a course of study to become a minister or a physician before he has had an experience in useful, taxing labor. The Adventist Home, 387
914 Counsels for the Church, p. 158.5 (Ellen Gould White)
Never will these same opportunities offer themselves again. They had better been doing the hardest kind of labor on that holiday. They did not make the right …
915 Counsels for the Church, p. 159.5 (Ellen Gould White)
I have said to my family and my friends, I desire that no one shall make me a birthday or Christmas gift, unless it be with permission to pass it on into the Lord's …
916 Counsels for the Church, p. 160.5 (Ellen Gould White)
There is great need of temperance in amusements, as in every other pursuit. And the character of these amusements should be carefully and thoroughly considered …
917 Counsels for the Church, p. 161.5 (Ellen Gould White)
God has provided for everyone pleasure that may be enjoyed by rich and poor alike—the pleasure found in cultivating pureness of thought and unselfishness …
918 Counsels for the Church, p. 162.5 (Ellen Gould White)
In order to form correct habits, we should seek the company of persons of sound moral and religious influence. Testimonies for the Church 4:655
919 Counsels for the Church, p. 163.5 (Ellen Gould White)
A change from physical labor that has taxed the strength severely may be very necessary for a time, that they may again engage in labor, putting forth exertion …
920 Counsels for the Church, p. 164.5 (Ellen Gould White)
The desire for excitement and pleasing entertainment is a temptation and a snare to God's people, and especially to the young. Satan is constantly preparing …