“Prison to me, is a place where the Lord can appear to us in flames of fire to refine us—but never ‘burn us up.’ I see that the Lord is more concerned with our perfection obtained through walks in all levels of patience, endurance, character, and hope in order to expel fear and self-centeredness in our lives—and prepare us to see and believe that He is God Almighty as He appeared to Moses. He intends for us not to put Him in our little box to use Him as an instrument to suit our release from the prison. [Rather] patience, endurance, character, and hope have to finish their work to perfection.” Okok Ojula, who was in prison in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia for three and half years for being a Christian. Taken from his wife and six children but now a free man and back being a pastor and with his family. Standing Strong Through the Storm
Posted on: Tue, 27 Aug 2013 17:52:15 +0000
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