Faith & Life
This helps believers who hope to become the fragrance of Christ live a right life of faith.
One Shot
There was once an exceptionally talented archery athlete who, despite his skill, found himself faltering in competitions after a single mistake. Frustrated by his inability to showcase his full potential, he sought guidance from his coach. In response, the coach…
Exercise Keeps Family Happy
In our modern lives, we can receive the items we want at home without going to the market, and we can get documents without going to a government office. We can go anywhere by various means of transportation like car.…
Why Was It Considered Impossible Back Then Even Though It Can Be Done Now?
Once deemed impossible to scale Mount Everest without an oxygen mask, this belief endured until the late 1970s. However, Reinhold Messner and Peter Habeler defied this notion in 1978, accomplishing the unprecedented feat of ascending Mount Everest without supplemental oxygen.…
Good Energy of Voluntary Service
The day before the street cleanup in Namyang-eup, my body felt heavy and my head ached; it seemed that I caught a cold. However, I didn’t want to miss the opportunity to do voluntary service after a long time. The…
Hong Hyeon-ja from Hwaseong, Korea
Demonstration of God’s Love
“But God demonstrates his own love for us in this: While we were still sinners, Christ died for us.” Ro 5:8 No one would dare to die for someone else. It’s even harder to give up one’s life for a…
Lee Eun-suk from Saket, New Delhi, DL, India
Habit
I am ever-present by your side. Observing your actions attentively, I instinctively step in to manage affairs on your behalf. When cultivated effectively, I become your pathway to a priceless asset: success. Yet, if allowed to govern unchecked, I can…
The Angelic World, Overflowing With Delight Day After Day
“Then I was the craftsman at his side. I was filled with delight day after day, rejoicing always in his presence.” Pr 8:30 Proverbs 8 shows us that Solomon existed in the angelic world even before God created the heavens…
Lee Sun-ju from Gwangju, Korea
Sowing the Seed of Positives
If you plant lettuce in a field, it becomes a lettuce field; if you plant cabbage, it turns to a cabbage field; if you plant flowers, it becomes a flower field. It depends on what kind of seeds you plant.…
Talents Borne from Work Mission
It had not been long before I started a new job at a big company after I transferred to New Windsor. I became excited at the thought of starting a new career and being able to move up in a…
Duane Edward from New Windsor, NY, U.S.
Here Comes the Sparkling!
As the Bible teaches us to display God’s glory through our good deeds, we formed a voluntary service team to show Heavenly Father and Mother’s glory to our neighbors. Our team was named “The Sparkling”; we wanted to clean not…
Shin Gab-seon from Gwangju, Korea
God’s Will in Entrusting Me with the Gospel Mission
“Then you will know the truth, and the truth will set you free” Jn 8:32 God granted the truth of the new covenant in order to give true freedom to us, who sinned in heaven and came to this earth.…
Im Hye-min from Hwaseong, Korea
With My Youth and Passion
The Philippines is a country consisting of about 7,000 islands. The major islands are Luzon in the northernmost part, Visayas in the middle, and Mindanao in the southernmost part. Last summer, I went on a short-term mission to Roxas City…
Kang Tae-wu from Incheon, Korea
A Warm Day
One day, I had a sudden pain on my back; I couldn’t even move or talk. When evening came, the pain got worse. There were pile of dishes and housework to do but I had to lie down on bed.…
Seo Hyeon-ju from Incheon, Korea
Focus on Good Points of Your Family
“He’s too distracted and lacking in concentration.” “I’m worried that my child is indecisive.” “My wife is perfect in everything, but too strongly insists on her own way.” “I wish my husband will change his hot temper,” “My younger brother…
The Love of the Passover, the Love of Life
Not everybody can donate blood just because they want to. It requires careful consideration of factors such as age, weight, blood pressure, recent trip/travel abroad, illness, and medical records. You should also be in good condition on the day of…
Shin Seon-hwa from Seosan, Korea
Father’s Shoes
It was when I visited my parents for my mother’s birthday after a long time. On the way to the market to buy my mother a birthday gift, I met my father who was returning home. Then I noticed his…
Jeon Eun-ok from Seongnam, Korea
Use “Cushion Words”
When you see a cushion, you want to lean on it. And when you do, it feels soft and comfortable. In words too, there are “cushion words” that make listeners pleased and comfortable. Before you ask someone to do something,…
A Way to Convey Love
When I was about to go on a short-term mission trip to Mumbai in India, I was half excited and half worried because I felt pressure to learn Hindi. Wondering if I really had to learn Hindi, I asked some…
Choi Hui-won from Namyangju, Korea
Confession in Thirty-Seven Years
My mother got married at the age of twenty-four when she was young and beautiful, and lived in a remote countryside where even buses did not operate, taking care of her parents-in-law, brother-in-law, husband, and three kids. As she was…
Park Yeong-gyeong from Gumi, Korea
Difference Between “Interest” and “Interference”
“Honey, which one do you think is better for my homecoming?” “Let’s see. The dress looks a little gorgeous and the suit looks too formal.” “There is nothing to wear except these.” “What about this jacket? Neither distinctive nor heavy.…