I Find a Happy Life

By Kemu I was born into a normal peasant family. My mother was diligent and hardworking, while my father was a lazy alcoholic. Every time he lost his temper with my mother after getting drunk, my younger brother and I would hide under the quilt with fear. L...

Bible Verse–Luke 6:31

And as you would that men should do to you, do you also to them likewise.

Bible Verse–Lev 11:45

"You shall therefore be holy, for I am holy".

Bible Verse–Isaiah 26:4

Trust you in the LORD for ever, for in the LORD JEHOVAH is everlasting strength.

Bible Verse–Ecclesiastes 7:7

Be not hasty in your spirit to be angry: for anger rests in the bosom of fools.

Twenty Years Later, I Forgave My Mother Who Abandoned Me

By Kemu In the darkness of the night, I scramble down a seemingly endless lane, looking every which way, but unable to find my way home and wracked with anxiety. All of a sudden, my mother appears in the distance walking toward me and I’m overtaken with a s...