Jonah Preaches to the Ninevites That God Will Destroy Them: Jonah 3:1-4

Sweet Publishing / FreeBibleimages.org / CC BY-SA 3.0 Jonah Preaches to the Ninevites (Jonah 3:1-4) 1 And the word of the LORD came to Jonah the second time, saying, 2 Arise, go to Nineveh, that great city, and preach to it the preaching that I bid yo...

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...

What Inspiration Can Job’s Trials Bring to Us?

What was Job’s attitude when God’s trials befell him? We all know about Job’s trials from the Bible. It records that after Satan’s first temptation, all of Job’s livestock was stolen away by robbers, his servants were killed and his children were all crushe...

Bible Verse–Proverbs 17:17

friend loves at all times, and a brother is born for adversity.

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...

Bible Verses–Matthew 6:6-7

But you, when you pray, enter into your closet, and when you have shut your door, pray to your Father which is in secret; and your Father which sees in secret shall reward you openly. But when you pray, use not vain repetitions, as the heathen do: for they thi...