North Korean finds true freedom
Sung-Min tried — and failed — to escape North Korea four separate times. Each time, he was caught and sent back home. He spent many years doing hard labor in North Korea’s prison camps. But Sung-Min never gave up hope that someday he would be free. I met Sung-Min last...
Are Korea peace talks a smoke screen for persecution?
Over the weekend, we watched in awe as North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un laughed and joked while attending peace talks with President Moon Jae-in of South Korea. “Denuclearization is possible,” news outlets reported. And the world breathed a sigh of relief. But while...
No storm can wash away God’s Word
Camilla’s library collection lay strewn across her living room floor. She was desperately trying to dry out the books since Hurricane Irma ravaged her home and her belongings. Camilla’s wood-framed house in Cuba was still standing, but her most treasured belongings —...
Send Easter joy to a North Korean Christian
Christ the Lord is risen today! Alleluia! Sons of men and angels say: Alleluia! Raise your joys and triumphs high; Alleluia! Sing, O heavens, and earth, reply: Alleluia! — “Christ the Lord is Risen Today” This beautiful hymn by Charles Wesley sums up the joy and...
Every day, I try to live my life in such a way that I accomplish at least one thing that will outlive me and last for eternity.