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Counsels to Parents, Teachers, and Students - Ellen G. White

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fear that you will exhaust the wonderful theme. Go<br />

<strong>to</strong> the fountain for yourself, that you may be filled<br />

with refreshment. Drink deep at the well of<br />

salvation, that Jesus may be in you a well of water,<br />

springing up un<strong>to</strong> everlasting life.<br />

An Encouraging Experience<br />

At one of our conference schools the teachers<br />

led out in reviving an interest in the sale of Christ’s<br />

Object Lessons. B<strong>and</strong>s of students, after prayerful<br />

study of the book, visited a large city near the<br />

school, in company with their teachers, <strong>and</strong> in their<br />

work gained a sound, solid experience that they<br />

prize above silver <strong>and</strong> gold. This kind of work is,<br />

in fact, one of the means that God has ordained for<br />

giving our youth a missionary training, <strong>and</strong> those<br />

who neglect <strong>to</strong> improve such opportunities lose out<br />

of their lives a chapter of experience of the highest<br />

value. By entering heartily in<strong>to</strong> this work, students<br />

can learn how <strong>to</strong> approach with tact <strong>and</strong> discretion<br />

men <strong>and</strong> women in all the walks of life, how <strong>to</strong><br />

deal with them courteously, <strong>and</strong> how <strong>to</strong> lead them<br />

<strong>to</strong> give favorable consideration <strong>to</strong> the truths<br />

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