Why Do We Need to Experience Hardship and Refinement?

By Xiang Yang One day, I read a fable. There was once a farmer who hoped that his wheat would not be affected by any terrible weather while it was growing, but would grow tall and strong in light winds and sunshine. But when his wish was realized and the ti...

King Solomon’s Trouble: Emptiness

I felt very puzzled every time I read the Book of Ecclesiastes; it says: “I sought in my heart to give myself to wine, yet acquainting my heart with wisdom; and to lay hold on folly, till I might see what was that good for the sons of men, which they should do...

Bible Verse–Romans 5:8

But God commends his love toward us, in that, while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us.

Bible Verse–John 12:45

John 12:45 45And he that sees me sees him that sent me.

Bible Verses–Proverbs 3:5-6

Trust in the LORD with all your heart; and lean not to your own understanding. In all your ways acknowledge him, and he shall direct your paths.

Bible Verse–Psalm 31:15

My times are in your hand: deliver me from the hand of my enemies, and from them that persecute me.