Enlight A parable about war and peace. Dedicated to the work of L.N. Tolstoy “War and Peace” By an evil coincidence, an evil and cruel war broke out between the peoples of two states. And so the warriors of the two nations clashed in a dec... Christian Parables Parables
Enlight Sycamore In front of the house, on the street, there grew a large plane tree with its branches spread wide. Passers-by often praised him: “What a handsome man. What a lush plane tree. What a large and dense sh... Christian Parables Parables
Enlight Tools of the Devil Many years ago the devil decided to sell all the tools of his trade. He carefully displayed them in a glass display case for everyone to see. What a collection it was! There was a shiny dagger of Envy... Christian Parables Parables
Enlight Bow of the priest One man met an acquaintance of his, who used to be an avid drunkard and rowdy. She looks at him, and he has changed: he looks decent, neatly dressed, there is light in his eyes. He asked a friend abou... Christian Parables Parables
Enlight A staff that doesn't require anything A long time ago, a villager, high in the mountains on an inaccessible cliff, noticed a cave. He remembered the legend that somewhere in these places the treasures of ancient kings were kept. With grea... Christian Parables Parables
Enlight Ahaziah The Samarian king Ahaziah fell through the bars from his upper room in Samaria and fell ill. And he sent messengers and said to them: - Go, ask Beelzebub, the deity of Ekron, will I recover from this ... Christian Parables Parables
Enlight Foundation of faith. Abba John Kolov once said: “It is impossible to build a building by starting from the roof and continuing downwards.” But it must build, starting from the foundation and rising to the top. He was aske... Christian Parables Parables
Enlight Fruit of truth If you don’t want to lose anything, don’t own anything, If you don’t want to wander, don’t leave the house, If you don’t like noise, don’t wander around the bazaars, If you’re looking for peace, don’t... Christian Parables Parables
Enlight Gifts for the king Давным-давно, в стране очень похожей на вашу, был небольшой городок. И в этом городке жили пять сирот. Эти одинокие дети, оставшиеся без отца, были сплоченными, стараясь выжить. Однажды царь узнал об ... Christian Parables Parables
Enlight Believe me! One day an atheist was walking along a cliff, slipped and fell down. While falling, he managed to grab the branch of a small tree growing from a crevice in the rock. Hanging on a branch, swaying in th... Christian Parables Parables
Enlight A parable about a carpet maker. In one Tajik, Uzbek, or maybe Indian city there lived a carpet maker. All his life he was engaged in weaving carpets. He received his skill, or rather mastery, from his father, and he from his, and so... Christian Parables Parables
Enlight A parable about what kind of justice happens Elder Paisios was often asked what justice is? How to act fairly? Father Paisius said: “There is human justice, and there is Divine justice.” —What is Divine justice? - they asked him. Then the elder ... Christian Parables Parables
