Hate is ravening vulture beaks descending on a place of skulls.
There's no Biblical definition of contemplative prayer
The foolish took their lamps, but took no oil (pursued ministry as their priority over getting oil). The wise took oil in their vessels with their lamps (pursued oil as their priority before ministry). At the dark midnight hour of history, the Spirit will raise up forerunners who cry out that Jesus is coming as a Bridegroom God and that we must go out to meet Him (make the necessary effort to encounter Him). They all slept which speaks of living in context to the natural processes of life.
Almost every Spirit filled believer is able to prophesy on an inspirational level.
The Lord calls each one of His children, no matter what his occupation-lawyer, doctor, maintenance man, carpenter, accountant, athlete, musician, teacher, homeschooling mom, and so on-to have a real prayer life.
If the eternal King started in Bethlehem, so will anyone who follows Him.
The protestant world is in great need of examples (like these) that will beckon us to the fullness of God.
The very heart and soul of conservatism is libertarianism.
To win in Vietnam, we will have to exterminate a nation.
If, by chance, someone among those men of extraordinary talent is found who has firmness of soul and who refuses to yield to the genius of his age and to debase himself with childish works, woe unto him! He will die in poverty and oblivion.
Let us therefore brace ourselves to our duties, and so bear ourselves that, if the British Empire and its Commonwealth last for a thousand years, men will still say, 'This was their finest hour. '