There have been many ways that believers have identified themselves with one another throughout history while being under persecution such as the sign of the fish. One person would draw half of the fish in the sand then the other person would complete it–thus they were both believers–they could relax and fellowship with one another. When emperors ruled China…
He was in his eighties when I came to know Christ at the age of eighteen. He sat in front of the pulpit and three rows back. Not really belonging to the church youth group, I decided to start sitting by the elderly, Mr. R.E. McCormick who once was a pharmacist in Denison, Texas. He was almost blind and somewhat deaf, but very much… Continue reading For a Blind Man, He Could See!
She was the key lady on our floor at the Russian Hotel. She took our keys and gave them back to us as we left or entered our floor in the hotel. She spoke some English.
Earlier during the week she had warned me about the KGB. She said that they ask her if she thought I was CIA. She had even pointed out one of the KGB agents to me. She said nervously, “KGB knowed, ahhh, you vorked for air-a-plane company. (technical writer for F-16 support materials years earlier). Be careful, KGB watch, follow!” Sure enough, he showed up at many of the places we went. Continue reading Crying Woman Warns of KGB?