In a Crisis, Whom Can We Lean On?

By Xinzhi Believing in God, although I often read God’s word, attended meetings and fellowshiped with brothers and sisters, I had little knowledge of God’s almightiness and sovereignty. When my wife encountered a disaster and was on the verge of death, I sa...

Bible Verse–Proverbs 10:27

The fear of the LORD prolongs days: but the years of the wicked shall be shortened.

Bible Verse–Matthew 24:44

Therefore be you also ready: for in such an hour as you think not the Son of man comes.

I Saw God’s Almightiness and Sovereignty in a Fire

By Jizhen One day in late October of 2014, at past 3 p.m., my husband ran home in a great fluster. As soon as he crossed the threshold, he said breathlessly, “A large fire has broken out in the north fields. It’s going to spread to our house. There is no ti...

Bible Verse–Proverbs 28:18

Proverbs 28:18 Whoever walks uprightly shall be saved: but he that is perverse in his ways shall fall at once.

Bible Verse–Psalm 16:8

I have set the LORD always before me: because he is at my right hand, I shall not be moved.

Sufferings and Trials Are Necessary for Our Life’s Growth

I heard a story: A group of colorful and beautiful pencils are about to leave the factory. Then they will go to different places to work and welcome their new life. First, they will suffer being sharpened by knives, because only through that can they begin to...