Category: Christians See the World

By Xie Wen I was like a seed that is blown around by the wind. Over those years, I often got sick and my treatment cost lots of money, which put my family in severe economic difficulties. Though my family didn’t blame me, I felt so indebted to them. So, every time when I just […]

By Hongfu, China In the winter of 2013, it snowed so heavily in my hometown that the traffic was affected. About half mile away from my home, there is a low-lying river where the wind was not strong. The river froze over and was covered with heavy snow. On it there was a path trodden […]

By Chen Jing, China Born in the foothill areas with sandy soil and dry climate, I was very content with the life there, for our house was cool in summer and warm in winter, and around it there were big trees, which provided shade for us. Afterward, as my family had outgrown the house, my […]

By Chenchen In our entire life, with great reluctance, we always lose what we are obsessed with; meanwhile, unknowingly, we always gain what we are dismissive of. Obsession, which is fruitless, can only increase the burden in our simple lives. We become pained, perplexed, bitter, and helpless because of our persistence in our own pursuits. […]

By Ma Hui, Germany Once I heard a story, which went like this: Several elite people came to an old professor, complaining that their jobs and lives were very stressful. So the professor served them a pot of coffee, with a variety of cups to choose from. Each of them chose an expensive and beautiful […]

By Ganzhi When I was young, my mother often taught me to sing hymns that praised God. As we sang the hymns, she also taught me to dance, and my nine-year-old little brother would always joyfully join us. At that time, although my family was poor and we could only live in an adobe house, […]

By Yang Han  I am not fond of overhearing others’ conversations because I think it is impolite. Unexpectedly, one day I actually overheard one. I Overheard a Conversation I share an apartment with two friends. One day when I was writing in the living room, I felt a little upset because of a problem I […]

By Cheng Yi I am an ambitious and arrogant woman. When I was thirty years old, my husband overstepped the bounds, abandoning my daughter and me. So, I left with my daughter in humiliation, for which people felt regret. After arriving in a new city, I resolved on being a strong and independent woman as […]

By Gao Han From the Bible, I learned that when God created the world, He created the heavens and earth and all things during the previous five days, and created humanity and various living things on the sixth day. After knowing this fact, I thought that I had known God’s creation and believed He is […]

By Zhongcheng In my childhood, my father often took me out. When I was tired from walking, he would carry me on his back. At that time, I felt that my father was very tall, and from his back I could see far away. Year after year passed. The young tree increased the number of […]