Enlight Lie Having finished the service, the priest announced: - Next Sunday I will talk to you about lies. To make it easier for you to understand what will be discussed, read the seventeenth chapter of the Gosp... Christian Parables Parables Enlight
Enlight staircase The young man embraced the Orthodox faith with all his heart and followed him to the Church with his wife and daughter. With great zeal he pursued his spiritual life and learned the truths of Orthodox... Christian Parables Parables Enlight
Enlight How to find happiness? In one village there lived a young man. All day long he sat at home and did nothing. One day he asked his mother: “How can I find my happiness?” “Go out, son, into an open field, what you catch will b... Christian Parables Parables Enlight
Enlight Who sees what? The forester sees the forest, and the lumberjack sees the trees, the captain sees the sea, and the fisherman sees the fish, the passer-by sees the field, and the peasant sees the land, the wanderer se... Christian Parables Parables Enlight
Enlight Test of Faith One orthodox Christian took everything written in the Bible literally. One day a scientist approached him with a question: — According to the Bible, God created the Earth five thousand years ago. But ... Christian Parables Parables Enlight
Enlight Well One day a donkey fell into a well and began to scream loudly, calling for help. The donkey’s owner came running to his screams and threw up his hands - after all, it was impossible to get the donkey o... Christian Parables Parables Enlight
Enlight Lumberjack and she-bear The lumberjack knew that forest animals were dangerous to humans. They instantly become enraged and attack anything that moves. “If you see a bear, don’t run, stand still,” experienced people advised ... Christian Parables Parables Enlight
Enlight Jephthah and his daughter Jephthah the Gileadite was a brave man. He was the son of a harlot; Jephthah was born from Gilead. And the wife of Gilead bare him sons. When the wife's sons grew up, they expelled Jephthah, saying to... Christian Parables Parables Enlight
Enlight How swallows learned to fly south According to legend, in ancient times swallows could not move to warmer regions for the winter. And when snow fell and frost struck, they suffered cruelly and died. Seeing this, one merciful man took ... Christian Parables Parables Enlight
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
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
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
