FIRST COUNTRY LIVING ILLUSTRATED EDITION. Through inspired counsel, Ellen G. White points readers to the importance of leaving the congested cities, establishing homes and institutions in healthier surroundings, educating the youth amid the works of God in nature, and carrying forward the work of warning the world from faithful outpost centers.
This illustrated edition has been designed to help the reader reflect deeply on the spiritual principles behind country living: obedience, discernment, self-denial, mission, and trust in God's providence. Each page combines inspired instruction with elegant visual storytelling, creating a wonderful reading experience that is both beautiful and solemn.
More than a call to a different location, this book is a call to a different preparation of heart-one that looks beyond earthly security and seeks the better country, even a heavenly.
Contents
Foreword
Chapter 1-A Call to Leave the Cities
Chapter 2-Avoiding Labor Conflicts
Chapter 3-An Appeal to Parents
Chapter 4-Occupations in Rural Locations
Chapter 5-Preparing for the Sunday Law Crisis
Chapter 6-Colonizing at Institutional Centers
Chapter 7-Guided by God's Providences
Chapter 8-Our Institutional Centers to Be Away From Congested Areas
Chapter 9-Emergency Flight in Closing Conflict
