By Kally One day, when I saw my colleague watching a cartoon about a fable, out of curiosity and also for a brief respite, I joined him. It was a story of a shepherd boy. I remembered I had read the story in my textbook when I was young, and at that time I just felt pity for the boy because his sheep were all eaten by the wolves. But this time I had a new knowledge of the story. … Read More Reflections on the Story of a Shepherd Boy: Be a Man of Integrity

By Xiaodi Some days ago, I stumbled across a story: There was a kind-hearted man who once saw a butterfly struggling to break out from the cocoon yet failed in all its attempts. Out of good intention, he took a pair of scissors and snipped off the cocoon. Though the butterfly finally emerged from the cocoon easily, it was unable to fly but could only crawl around in the rest of its life. After reading this story, I couldn’t help … Read More Blessings Behind Trials and Refinements

By Jingxun, United States My whole family members believe in the Lord and have enjoyed so much grace of Him. And the thing that I am most grateful for is the Lord’s protecting my husband when he suffered the assault of hit men. At that time, I ran a store. And a friend of my husband wanted to contract for a fishpond filling project. Due to the lack of money, he asked my husband for help, and then they went … Read More How God Protected My Husband During the Attack of Hit Men

By Chengyi, Sweden One day on December 2012, after preaching the gospel, I was driving home along a rugged and narrow country lane, which was about five meters wide. To the right of it was thick woods, which were below the lane level by at least two meters and there were many big stones on the slope. Just then, the level 3 red blizzard warning was heard on the car’s radio. I thought: The lane has iced up, so the … Read More The Marvelous Salvation in a Snowstorm

By Laozhao Because I had a mind like a sieve, I was incapable of engaging in the work that required me to use my head and I would be hurried when faced with a somewhat complicated job. As a consequence, every time before I looked for a job, I always thought over and over: I want a job that doesn’t need me to use my brain too much, even if I have to expend more effort. In 2015, I found … Read More Relying on God, a Green Hand Can Also Become Wise

By Yi Lian, the United States Little yellow flowers like the sun dot about the grass. They are not as gorgeous as roses, nor as noble as lilies. They are unremarkable, with no beautiful dress or rich fruit. Their figures can be seen in many places, on the hillsides, in the open fields, and even on the roadside and in the corner. When autumn arrives, they gradually ripen, becoming furry white balls of many little umbrellas with the seeds of … Read More Look, the Seeds of the Gospel Are Drifting and Being Sowed

By Xi’en Although Xi’en is only 10 years old, he has already believed in God for 7 years. His mother and grandmother often told him that he should pray to God no matter what he encounters and must call upon God truly when especially in danger, then God will care for and protect him. At that time, Xi’en did not quite understand what they were saying, but after he had experienced several dangerous situations, he truly felt that God is … Read More Little Xi’en’s Journal: Who Saved Me From Dangers?

By Li Cheng My wife and I are believers of the Lord Jesus. The Bible says: “And having food and raiment let us be therewith content” (1 Ti 6:8). Although I knew these words accord with the Lord’s requirements, I still wanted to get rich in this rapidly developing society, so I cultivated black soil farmland on floodplains near the mountain in the village, often risking my life to work. I then had narrowly escaped from death. In the midst … Read More Article on Gratitude—Saved Through the Flood

By Ren Zhen Ominous News Befalls, Bringing Me Unbearable Pain “Where is your younger brother? I haven’t seen him for a few days and I can’t get through his phone either.” I asked my eldest son after dinner, feeling something must be wrong. He hesitated and said heavily: “Mom, Xiao Wei was involved in a car accident and he had been hospitalized for rescuing since last week. I didn’t inform you because I’m afraid you will be hit hard by … Read More Christian Testimony—The Miracles of Life

By Liu Qing I’m an ordinary housewife. My husband’s family disdained me because I was jobless and not well-educated. My husband also ridiculed me and called me a bumpkin. Hence, I resolved: I must find a job, make a lot of money and never be belittled by them again. Later, I joined an insurance company by chance to sell insurance. Because I worked hard, my clients were getting more and more and my sales performance was also getting better. I … Read More Cancer Made Me Realize the Meaning of Life