Matthew 20:20–23: Reflecting on the Scripture “John’s Mother Salome Makes a Request of the Lord”

By Zhang Yue It’s recorded in Matthew 20:20–23, “Then came to Him the mother of Zebedees children with her sons, worshipping Him, and desiring a certain thing of Him. And He said to her, What will you? She said to Him, Grant that these my two sons may sit, ...

Matthew 11:28

Come to Me, all you that labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.

Bible Verse–Colossians 3:15

And let the peace of God rule in your hearts, to the which also you are called in one body; and be you thankful.

The Greater Blessing Job Obtained Than the Double Blessings

By Xiaobo Each time when I read the Book of Job and saw the words, “So Jehovah blessed the latter end of Job more than his beginning: for he had fourteen thousand sheep, and six thousand camels, and a thousand yoke of oxen, and a thousand she asses. He had ...

Bible Verse–John 5:27

And has given him authority to execute judgment also, because he is the Son of man.

In Despair, I Relied on God to Witness a Miracle

By Wu Ming, China Hearing God’s Voice in My Pain One day in April 2015, when I was away on business, my wife suddenly called and said that our son was diagnosed with leukemia at several hospitals. Hearing this news, I immediately felt as if the sky were ...

Bible Verse–Romans7:23

But I see another law in my members, warring against the law of my mind, and bringing me into captivity to the law of sin which is in my members.

The Call of Abraham – Bible Story

The Call of Abraham (Genesis 12:1-9) Now the LORD had said to Abram, Get you out of your country, and from your kindred, and from your father’s house, to a land that I will show you: And I will make of you a great nation, and I will bless you, and make you...