Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

“Think of Saul of Tarsus, how he harassed the church of Christ; but when the scales fell from his eyes, the Lord had no better servant under heaven than that once-furious persecutor. With both hands diligently he built up the church which once he labored to cast down. Pray, therefore, O my brethren, for our young men, who have sinned, that they may be restored; and for those who are as yet ignorant, that they may be enlightened; for the cause of God has need of these, and in these the church shall find her champions!” 
– Charles Spurgeon

Brother Takim

Brother Takim

“People who are submissive to God will obey Him. When you walk in obedience, you walk in synchronicity. When you are synchronized, the devil will flee from you”
Takim

“Submission
is the path to Power”
BT

St. John of the Cross

 “In the twilight of life, God will not judge us on our earthly possession and human success, but rather on how much we have loved”

St. John of the Cross

The timeliness of Solzhenitsyn’s 1978 Harvard speech

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For months, I have inwardly debated writing something about the times we are living in and have— until now— come out on the side of keeping my thoughts to myself. But I just read Alexander Solzhenitsyn’s commencement address to Harvard in 1978, and the prescience and relevance to our own era are too uncanny not to comment on. He could give the same speech today, and we would have no idea it was written over thirty years ago.

Solzhenitsyn wrote The Gulag Archipelagofrom his experience in the prison camps under Communist Russia. It is a scathing critique of Communism, and Solzhenitsyn pulls no punches. Even in his speech at Harvard, he states unequivocally,

“I hope that no one present will suspect me of expressing my partial criticism of the Western system in order to suggest socialism as an alternative. No; with the experience of a country where socialism has…

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