Why Did Job Curse the Day of His Birth

At dusk, a grizzled old man was sitting among the ashes. His bare skin was covered with sore boils and these boils were festering and oozing pus, which was too horrifying. Seen from the look on his face, the old man was extremely grieved but he was very sil...

Bible Verses–Revelation 22:1-5

And he showed me a pure river of water of life, clear as crystal, proceeding out of the throne of God and of the Lamb. In the middle of the street of it, and on either side of the river, was there the tree of life, which bore twelve manner of fruits, and yield...

Bible Verse–Matthew 25:6

And at midnight there was a cry made, Behold, the bridegroom comes; go you out to meet him.

I Can Get Along Well With the Surly “Big Sister”

By Shu Xun, Italy I worked as a waitress in a restaurant. One night, a big sister working in our restaurant came back from the visit to her hometown. As it was the first time that we met, I greeted her with civility but she ignored me. From her words and ac...

Bible Verse– Luke 15:10

Luke 15:10 Likewise, I say to you, there is joy in the presence of the angels of God over one sinner that repents.

Jacob and Esau

Jacob and Esau – Genesis 25 19 And these are the generations of Isaac, Abraham’s son: Abraham begat Isaac: 20 And Isaac was forty years old when he took Rebekah to wife, the daughter of Bethuel the Syrian of Padanaram, the sister to Laban the Syrian. 21 And...