Faith & Life
This helps believers who hope to become the fragrance of Christ live a right life of faith.
Always Speaking Positively
“No Graffiti” “No Dumping or Littering” “No Photography” “No Food and Drink” “No Parking” . . . When you go to the street, an office or a restaurant where many people go, you can easily see various warning signs or…
The Law of Jante (The Law of Ordinary People)
“If you are happy, you can make others happy. If you make others happy, you will be even happier.” Gleim (German poet) When people in Northern Europe teach their children, they emphasize the “law of Jante.” This is a customary…
Help Me Overcome My Unbelief!
There is a verse that breaks my heart whenever I read it because it describes me very well. “. . . But if you can do anything, take pity on us and help us.” “ ‘If you can’?” said Jesus.…
Gu So-hyeong from Anyang, South Korea
Holding My Grandmother’s Hand Tightly
My grandmother is 92 years old. Since I entered elementary school, my grandmother raised me and my younger brother. When I was young and immature, it seemed to me that my grandmother only cared about my brother. So I often…
Lee Joo-mi from Seosan, Korea
I’m Sorry, Sister
One morning, I was late while getting ready to go to my class and did not leave my house until the class started. I was rushing out and eventually tripped on the stairs. Fortunately, I was not seriously injured. Even…
Song Ji-soo, Jeonju, South Korea
God Can Testify
“God can testify how I long for all of you with the affection of Christ Jesus.” Php 1:8 Apostle Paul was very confident in his love for the church members in the gospel, and said that God could testify how…
Shin Yu-dong from Seoul, South Korea
Giving Up One’s Life for Her Daughter
Who could ever lay down their one and only life for a stranger without any condition? If there is, it must be the person’s mother. In 2013, a couple named Joyce and Max lived in New York City. Joyce and…
A Daughter Who Took After Her Dad
“Mom! Why don’t I look like you?” “What do you mean? You’re my daughter. We look alike.” “You’re lying! Today I heard some people say to you about my older sisters, ‘Your daughters are pretty as they resemble you.’ But…
Goh Su-jeong from Jeonju, South Korea
Gollum, King Kong, Ape
If you ask people if they know who Andy Serkis is, they may tilt their heads. However, most people will recognize him when they hear “Gollum.” He had been a nameless actor until he was cast in The Lord of…
I Will Obey It with All My Heart
Since I was little, I’ve been under God’s blessing with my family. However, I began to attend worship services just out of habit. I really hated myself for doing that, and I felt sorry to God. Out of frustration, I…
Kim Hye-been from Incheon, South Korea
Like David on That Day
David is described as a man after God’s own heart in the Bible. He is one of the ancestors of faith, whom I want to emulate the most. Whenever I consider his sincere love for God and firm faith in…
Hong Jeong-eun from Seongnam, South Korea
Sumbisori
Breathing means living. In other words, not breathing implies death. Life or death depends on whether we breathe or not. However, there are people who have to hold their breath to live. They are haenyeo, women divers, in Jeju Island,…
Protect Your Family from Smartphones!
Mr. Kim wakes up at the sound of the alarm on his smartphone in the morning, reads articles on his smartphone, searches good restaurants at his lunch break on the smartphone, and buys things he needs, using his smartphone whenever…
How Many Colors Are in the Rainbow?
When you see a rainbow in the sky, you cannot take your eyes off it because of its amazing appearance. It may sound random, but how many colors are in a rainbow? Red, orange, yellow, green, blue, indigo, and violet.…
To Become a Good Tree
I participated in a tree planting event held in Loganville, Georgia. The tree planting campaign is one of the major campaigns of the World Mission Society Church of God Young Adult Worker Volunteer Group [ASEZ WAO] and it aims to…
Jonathan Hall from Atlanta, GA, U.S.
The Reason We Should Practice God’s Word
If you look at the records of Jesus’ work, you can see Jesus healing the sick suffering from incurable diseases. Why are there many miraculous works of Jesus recorded in the Bible? In fact, they are a copy and shadow,…
Fujikawa Moto from Kyoto, Japan
A Lunch Lady Becomes a Hero
Jarrett J. Krosoczka, an American cartoonist, went to give a lecture at the elementary school that he attended, and ran into a lady who had been working in the same school cafeteria since he went to the school. He was…
A Conversation Between Two Elderly Women
An elderly woman with huge baggage got on the subway. Just in time, there was an empty seat in the senior citizen’s area, so she put down her baggage and sat down. Then, another elderly woman of a similar age…
Donate Your Talent to Your Family!
Musician with music, chef with dish, and lecturer with lecture ... Contributing to society by donating their talents and abilities to others is called Talent Donation. Talent donation is generally done in society, but it can also be done at…
Mother’s Street Filled with Happiness and Inspiration
Port Elizabeth in southern South Africa is known as a resort with its mild climate and beautiful beaches. The Church of God members planned an environmental cleanup to create a Mother’s Street that would shine as a true tourist attraction…
The Port Elizabeth Church in South Africa