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...

Bible Verse–Job 1:1

There was a man in the land of Uz, whose name was Job; and that man was perfect and upright, and one that feared God, and eschewed evil.

Bible Verse–Matthew 11:12

And from the days of John the Baptist until now the kingdom of heaven suffers violence, and the violent take it by force.

Bible Verse–Proverbs 15:18

A wrathful man stirs up strife: but he that is slow to anger appeases strife.

Bible Verse–Titus 1:2

In hope of eternal life, which God, that cannot lie, promised before the world began;

Joshua's Charge to Leaders

Joshua's Charge to Leaders And it came to pass a long time after that the LORD had given rest to Israel from all their enemies round about, that Joshua waxed old and stricken in age. And Joshua called for all Israel, and for their elders, and for their head...

Bible Verse–Proverbs 29:15

Proverbs 29:15 The rod and reproof give wisdom: but a child left to himself brings his mother to shame.

The Birth of Isaac: Genesis 21:1-8

1 And the LORD visited Sarah as he had said, and the LORD did to Sarah as he had spoken. 2 For Sarah conceived, and bore Abraham a son in his old age, at the set time of which God had spoken to him. 3 And Abraham called the name of his son that was born to him...