Enlight Harvest One wealthy peasant had many fields with good soil. He worked hard, but the grain still did not grow as well as in the field of the poor peasant next to his field. The rich peasant marveled at this an... Christian Parables Parables Enlight
Enlight Outpost Dedicated to the song “Boys Don’t Cry” performed by Valeria. There was a war between two states. And now, at the front line of the war, there was an outpost of one army (an outpost is an advanced post... Christian Parables Parables Enlight
Enlight I'm a tourist Once an American tourist visited the famous old man and was surprised to find that his home consisted of only one room, filled with icons and books. A table, a bench - that’s all the furniture. “Where... Christian Parables Parables Enlight
Enlight Christ about the lamp No one, having lit a candle, puts it in a secret place, not under a bushel, but on a candlestick, so that those who enter may see the light. The lamp of the body is the eye; So, if your eye is clean, ... Christian Parables Parables Enlight
Enlight What to learn One noblewoman came to the Monk Seraphim of Sarov, complained that the teachers were teaching her children French poorly, and asked him what she should do. “You, mother, better teach your children to ... Christian Parables Parables Enlight
Enlight Bread They plow the land, harrow it, sow grain in it - and the land does not resist. If she had resisted, where would the harvest come from? The wheat is ground into flour, the flour is kneaded into dough, ... Christian Parables Parables Enlight
Enlight Human wisdom Once upon a time there was a peasant who thought that if he could make the weather, things would be much better. “The grain will ripen faster,” he thought, “and there will be more grains in the ears.”... Christian Parables Parables Enlight
Enlight Pharisee and Publican Two people entered the temple to pray: one was a Pharisee, and the other was a tax collector. The Pharisee, standing, prayed to himself like this: “God! I thank You that I am not like other people, ro... Christian Parables Parables Enlight
Enlight What is sadness One elder was asked: - Father, what is sadness? “Being sad means thinking about yourself all the time,” he answered briefly. Source: "Desert Fathers." 101 parables. M. ed. "Nicaea" 2012 Translated fro... Christian Parables Parables Enlight
Enlight Man is home The elder said to a certain brother: “The devil is your enemy, and you are the house. The enemy does not cease to throw all kinds of rubbish at you, no matter what he finds, throwing all kinds of impu... Christian Parables Parables Enlight
Enlight Race at the Paralympics Although this is not a parable, it is a very instructive story, in my opinion... A few years ago, at the Seattle Olympics, nine athletes stood at the start of the 100-meter race. All of them were disa... Modern Parables Parables Enlight
Enlight What's more difficult? Somehow a dispute broke out between the students. They could not decide what was most difficult: to write down God's Revelation, to understand it, or, after understanding it yourself, to explain it to... Christian Parables Parables Enlight
