It is said of Napoleon that while he was reviewing his army one day, his horse became frightened at something, and the Emperor lost his...

I remember a mother coming to me and saying, "It is easy enough for you to speak in that way; if you had the burden that I've got, you...

Mr. John Wannamaker, superintendent of probably one of the largest Sunday schools in the world, had a theory that he would never put a...

IN the town of Vladímir lived a young merchant named Iván Dmítritch Aksyónof. He had two shops and a house of his own. Aksyónof was a...

A short story by George MacDonald On the top of a high cliff, forming part of the base of a great mountain, stood a lofty castle. When or...

A short story by G. K. Chesterton THE great Muscari, most original of the young Tuscan poets, walked swiftly into his favourite...

A short story by Leo Tolstoy IN the city lived the shoemaker, Martuin Avdyeitch. He lived in a basement, in a little room with one...

Most children have seen a Christmas tree, and many know that the pretty and pleasant custom of hanging gifts on its boughs comes from...

Dear friends, These have been challenging and trying times for us. We are surrounded by the news of the pandemic, the uncertainties of...

Seven times a righteous man failed, But he soon rose up again, Several times this wicked man wailed, Will you pick me up again?

What a journey life has been; Soaring high and falling flat on the surface. They say “You got to rise again” but things didn’t seem to work

During the season of Waiting Without the rain and shine, You plant the seed of Hope In this barren heart of mine. While in the ocean of...

And so I stand Before you, With all that I am And all that I have, Stripped naked of my cover My worldly pride and earthly gains Waiting...