Enlight Jesus and Nicodemus Jerusalem was a city of universities; people traveled from distant lands to Judea to receive education. There were many learned men and theologians in Jerusalem. They liked to philosophize, talk about... Christian Parables Parables
Enlight True lucky man One teacher, famous for his knowledge, long and earnestly prayed to God to show him a person from whom he could learn the straightest path that conveniently leads to Heaven. One day, when he, imbued w... Christian Parables Parables
Enlight patchwork quilt A parable of my own composition One man fell into despair. He climbed onto the roof of the house to commit suicide. And then he saw a crowd of people gathering below. She looked like a colorful patchw... Christian Parables Parables
Enlight Jesus Christ - Great Guest Elder Amphilochios (Makris) was for many years the rector of the monastery of St. John the Theologian on Patmos, and founded several monasteries, orphanages and charitable institutions on the Greek is... Christian Parables Parables
Enlight How to comprehend God? At one lecture the Master said: — The genius of the composer is manifested in the music he wrote, but when you look at the notes, you won’t see the genius. The poet's talent lies in his poems, but by ... Christian Parables Parables
Enlight From the life of Abba Macarius Once Abba Macarius walked from the lake to his cell. He was carrying palm branches, and on the way the devil with a scythe met him. The devil wanted to hit Macarius, but could not. And he says to him:... Christian Parables Parables
Enlight Wish-fulfilling stone One young man learned that somewhere in the world there is a stone that fulfills wishes. He wanted to find this stone and began asking people if anyone knew where to find it. But in his country no one... Christian Parables Parables
Enlight Shipwreck The only person who survived the shipwreck was thrown onto a desert island. He prayed with all his might to God for salvation, and every day he peered into the horizon, but no one swam to the rescue. ... Christian Parables Parables
Enlight Ingenuity In one monastery on the shores of the Red Sea, life had long flowed monotonously, colorlessly, sluggishly. Finally, one day, the abbot, observing the life of the ants, saw with what ingenuity they obt... Christian Parables Parables
Enlight Maturity To the disciple who was constantly praying, the Master said: “When will you stop leaning on the Lord and stand on your own feet?” The student was surprised: “But you yourself taught us to see God as t... Christian Parables Parables
Enlight Seek the truth in your heart You will look for lost glasses on your forehead, you will find a lost bucket in a well, you will see a fish that has disappeared from the table in the claws of a cat, If you are looking for Truth, loo... Christian Parables Parables
Enlight Crystal of faith Once upon a time there lived two neighbors. One is very devout, and the second is also a believer, but always envied the faith of the first. So it was that one of them did everything to bring the trut... Christian Parables Parables
