Faith & Life
This helps believers who hope to become the fragrance of Christ live a right life of faith.
Lost Shoes Back
My grandma always wants to give me more. When I was in elementary school, she bought me a desk for hard study. She paid for school uniforms in my middle and high school days. When I became a college student…
Oh Jin-hui from Anyang, South Korea
The 49/51 Rule
In dividing the profits of your partnership or corporation, if you take 49 percent of the profits and give your partner 51 percent, your partner will feel like he or she has received twice as much. When we concede to…
Memory of Love
When I was little, it was always me who was in charge of running my mom’s errands as I was the youngest in my family. When my mom wrote down the things to buy from the market, I went all…
Ryu Mi-gyeong from Busan, South Korea
Confirmation Bias: As I Want to Believe
In the morning, Ju-yeong wanted to put on her wristwatch but couldn’t find it anywhere. Suddenly, she remembered that she left it in her classroom desk drawer the previous day before going to gym class. As soon as she arrived…
The Same Side
How can you unite with people you compete against? Researchers at Lancaster University in England found a way. The researchers asked fans of two rival professional soccer teams to wear their team jersey. Then, they were asked to write about…
Song of Life Flowing to the World, Taking the Radio Frequency
At 10 p.m. on Sunday is when people leave behind a joyous holiday and prepare for the next day. At this peaceful and starry night, the red light of On Air is on at the studio’s screen, and the radio…
New Song Radio Broadcasting Team from New York, U.S.
Does It Spark Joy?
With the change of seasons, there is a change of clothes. The clothes from the previous season are put away, and those put away are brought out. While doing so, you find clothes you haven’t worn in a while, some…
Pay Off a Debt of Gratitude
A debt is something that you must pay back to someone. The sooner you pay it off, the more you feel relieved. When you repay it, you can keep your relationship smooth. Isn’t it the same with a debt of…
Helping Ginger Harvest
When it was still early in the morning, I went to Zion in a hurry because we planned to go to the city of Andong and help harvest gingers. Gingers are one of the essential ingredients of kimchi and are…
Choi Yun-hee from Daegu, South Korea
Intersection with No Traffic Lights
What would happen if traffic lights, signs, lanes, and curbs between streets and sidewalks were removed from an intersection where many cars and pedestrians pass through? Actually, such a place does exist. In the center of a small city, there…
The Reason My Syngonium Revived
A few years ago, I went to a plant nursery. I didn’t think I could do a good job of raising a plant, so I asked the florist to recommend a plant that would grow well even if I didn’t…
Jeong Eun-jeong from Seoul, South Korea
Keep Your Minds Clean
Just by cleaning your house once, you can’t keep it clean forever. As dust perpetually falls, there is always something new to clean. If you always want your house to stay clean and organized, you must clean it every day.…
Mother’s Love, the Turning Point of My Life
I was born in an unreligious family in Finland. While swinging on our yard in my childhood, I used to think there would be a time for me to die. I couldn’t bear the thought at all and was hard…
Petra iida Emilia Ruokojärvi from Helsinki, Finland
To Spin a Pinwheel
“Dad, look at this pinwheel I made.” “Wow, it’s nice! Shall we try it and see how well it works?” Dad took his son’s hand and went to the nearby park. Excited, the son stretched his arm high and waited…
Love Is Touch
In an experiment with monkeys, researchers prevented a baby monkey from being touched. As a result, the baby monkey contracted a long drawn-out illness and died young. On the other hand, in observations of 10-week to 6-month old baby monkeys,…
If Your Child Is in Adolescence
A little kid cries like it’s the end of the world when he gets separated from his mom, but then smiles again when she comes back; he also believes whatever his mom tells him even though she’d cried wolf too…
Everybody Is a Winner
A picture of an elementary school sports day went viral in Korea. In the picture, there are five boys walking on the track, holding hands together. Everybody is smiling except one boy who is shorter than the other boys; this…
Self-Handicapping
The day before the exam, you try to cram all the information, but nothing gets into your brain and you don’t feel like studying. The easiest choice you can make in this situation is to go to sleep. Then, at…
Filial Piety Is…
Recently, my right wrist hurt. I thought it would be healed soon that I had no regard for it. But the pain worsened as days went by. I was just enduring pain, wearing a wrist brace and doing hot towel…
Jang Sun-hyang from Seoul, South Korea
A Warm Price
There was a man who sold waffles in a shabby alleyway. His calculation of the prices for the waffles was a bit odd: 300 won for one and 1,000 won for three. If one waffle costs 300 won, it should…