Such presumption. To suggest that I actually suffered in North Korea and have returned to tell you about it. How arrogant and insensitive. But I have learned something from the sufferings of others there. I've learned to obey the Biblical...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
They say that a word that means too much means nothing at all. So it seems to be with the word romantic . It can mean one who belongs to the Romantic Movement which thrived in the 18th and 19th centuries in the arts. Wagner in music, Browning in...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
So says "Voice of the Martyrs", the Oklahoma ministry that has reached into the depths of the Suffering Church worldwide, including North Korea. Yes, the vicious hatred of the Enemy for the church of Jesus Christ has been well documented in every...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
I first saw Richard Wurmbrand at a men's meeting when I was 14 years of age. Don't remember a word he said, but do remember how he stripped himself to the waist to show his audience holes bored into his body during confinement in Communist...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
This post is from Mission Network News, January 10 , 2007. I have edited it a little... North Korea (MNN) - We've heard the stories. Thousands of North Korean Christians have been killed for their faith. Many more are in work camps. Today...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
My thanks again to Hae Ri (Helie) Lee, who 5 years ago gave us "In the Absence of Sun". Though this is not a specifically Christian perspective of the North Korean situation, I find her narrative fascinating and most informative. At this...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
For those who may not have time to trek through Bradley Martin's 700-page book about the history of the Kims in North Korea, Under the Loving Care of the Fatherly Leader, let me be a tour guide. It may take a little while ... Here's one for...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
Some months ago I read Helie Lee's book about her rescue of some family members out of North Korea (In the Absence of Sun). I must hasten to add that although Helie has a healthy "respect" for Jesus because of Halmoni (grandma), my personal faith...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
I don't mean to imply that the present leader of North Korea will one day rule the world. I do mean to say that if you want to know what tomorrow's world will look like, take a hard look at North Korea. The Bible describes a situation that mirrors...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
Voice of the Martyrs is reporting the death of a North Korean evangelist. His crime reportedly was possessing and distributing a Korean New Testament. Though details are not yet available, prayers are being asked for family and friends. North...[ abbreviated | read entire ]