“You can only grow in jail what you take to jail with you. You can only grow in persecution what you take into it.”
“I was captivated by the thought: what if persecution is the normal, expected situation for a believer? And what if persecution is, in fact, soil in which faith can grow?”
“...we should all read and forever remember Revelation 2:10 - here's what I require of you, that you should 'be faithful unto death.”
“I suddenly saw all the things that I have allowed to become common, things that would be considered miracles in the eyes of millions of believers in persecution. The truth is, these things that we take for granted are all miracles!”
“Then he raised his voice in a prophet-like challenge that I knew would live with me forever: "Don't ever give up in freedom what we would never give up in persecution!”
“...persecution is normal for millions of believers around the world.”
“Persecution stop immediately where there is no faith and there is no witness.”