By An Hui Having an Inferiority Complex About My Plain Appearance I used to be a very inferior girl. Whenever I saw beautiful and elegant girls on TV or in magazines, I was consumed with envy. Then, looking at myself in the mirror: Ordinary appearance, normal figure, and yellowish teeth, all these caused the sense […]
Faith and Life
A Must-read for Jobseekers: How to Get Your Mind Right Under the Huge Pressure to Find a Job
By Zheng Xue I used to think that, after going to college and getting a good diploma, I would then be able to find a good job and live a good life, and that this would also mean that I would have a good destiny…. But things didn’t quite turn out this way … I […]
Letting Go of My Mistaken Pursuits, I No Longer Sell My Life for Money
By Youxin There being no clouds in the blue sky, I was standing in the yard enjoying the sunshine and feeling particularly happy. I thought back on the past several decades, how in order to make others look up to me I had struggled to make money and thus lived in misery. It was God’s […]
A Christian’s Experience: I No Longer Compare Myself With Others
By Zhang Jun One morning, a ray of sunshine shined into the house and painted the floor a golden color. Qianhui opened her eyes and stretched, but just as she was about to get out of bed, the phone rang. She picked up and heard her friend Lili on the other end of the line. […]
What Is God’s Greatest Grace for Man?
By Cindy, United States Grace is from God, and refers to His care and protection, pity and love for mankind. It includes material blessings and even more the sustenance of life. Since God created us humans, His grace has always accompanied us. Counting God’s grace, many brothers and sisters will say: “God has cured my […]
I No Longer Follow the Unwritten Rules of Business, but Practice the Truth and Act Honestly (II)
By Lizhu Later, through attending gatherings and reading God’s words with my brothers and sisters, I understood some truths and realized that God likes the honest, and that only an honest person is the true human likeness, and can live in the light. At that time, I particularly liked listening to the hymn of God’s […]
I No Longer Follow the Unwritten Rules of Business, but Practice the Truth and Act Honestly (I)
By Lizhu As the catering business became more and more difficult, my husband and I discussed turning to a new industry and looked for other ways to earn money. Later, I learned from my niece that recycling old home appliances and junk was easy and profitable. My entire family thus came to the outskirts thousands […]
Extricate Herself From the Vortex of Money (II)
By Xinyue Time flying, there came the yearly selling season of winter clothes, which was the best season of the year for every clothing seller to earn big money. In the past few years, Xinyue would hire another house next to her store to sell down jackets for a local strip mall, and the business […]
Extricate Herself From the Vortex of Money (I)
By Xinyue “You only know to earn money! For the sake of making more, you’ve been crippled by overwork. Now, the disease costs your money. And to top it off, you have to endure suffering. If you’re really paralyzed, then even though you have a great deal of money, what use would it be? Have […]
Reflections After Achieving Success: Can Fame and Gain Bring Us Real Happiness?
By Chen Jiaxi Everyone wishes to have a successful life surrounded by others’ admiration and praise, and we throw everything into this pursuit. But few have ever reflected upon this: What can bring us real happiness? What is the most valuable thing we should pursue? This article will explore the meaning of life with you. […]