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Kim Il Sung was a North Korean politician and communist revolutionary who founded North Korea, which he led as its first supreme leader from its establishment in 1948 until his death in 1994. He was the leader of North Korea while Rev. Moon was held for nearly three years in the North Korean...
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Shortly after I met you in Moscow, there was a coup. I was as sure as dead. The reason I am alive today is because God protected me, and the reason God protected me is because of the prayer you prayed for me that time in Moscow. I remembered those words you spoke to me when you visited me at the...
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H. E. Abdurrahman Wahid was President of Indonesia from 1999-2001. “Rev. Moon’s call for peace through religion is something of great nuance and profundity. We are deeply fortunate for the chance to hear him and observe his life-long struggle for world peace.”
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Laureate Sir John Eccles was an Australian neurophysiologist and philosopher who won the 1963 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine. He also serviced as chairman of the International Conference on the Unity of the Sciences. “I greatly appreciated Rev. Moon’s deep concern for the present...
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Dr. Morton Kaplan was Distinguished Service Professor of Political Science, Emeritus, at the University of Chicago. He was also the President of the Professors World Peace Academy International and a member of the board of advisors at the Foreign Policy Research Institute.“I know who the real Rev...
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Sen. Orrin Hatch was an American attorney and politician who served as a United States senator from Utah from 1977 to 2019. He was a member of the Judiciary Subcommittee on Religious Freedom, Unites State Senate: “Injustice, not justice, has been serviced in the case of Rev. Sun Myung Moon.”
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Gen. Alexander Haig served as Supreme Commander of Nato 1975-1979, and US Secretary of State 1981-82. “Rev. Moon came to America to launch is ministry based on our most cherished values. Our religious institutions, regardless of denomination, must play a pivotal role in these tasks.”
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Rev. Tim LaHaye was an American Baptist evangelical Christian minister and political activist who wrote more than 85 books, both non-fiction and fiction, including the Left Behind series of novels. "Reverend Moon, please forgive the American government. America has committed a great sin against...
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Rev. Joseph Lowery was an American minister in the United Methodist Church and leader in the civil rights movement. Rev. Jerry Falwell hosted a nationally syndicated radio and television ministry that has led millions to Christ. He also founded Liberty University...
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Ed Farmer was an inmate at Danbury prison, Connecticut at the same time as Rev. Moon. "I was fortunate: I only had to be in Danbury for three months. I knew I was going, and I knew Rev. Moon was there-they had it in the paper every other day. I was curious. You can't help but be curious about...
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"Grandmother Oak" (Se Hyun Oak) joined in 1946 when Father had alone walked the way of the Will, before the time there even was a Unification Church. She has been serving our Father ever since. "Q: What was your situation when you first met Father? A: When my first son was 22 years old, studying in
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In Ju Kim joined Father in Pyongyang, North Korea, in 1946. "I went to see Father every day, and each day I received so many blessings, so much of the Holy Spirit. Some mornings I didn't realize whether I was in my body or out of it, because prophecies were flowing out of my mouth. Every morning...
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Duk Moon Aum was a classmate of Sun Myung Moon at Waseda University in Japan prior to 1943. "Later he met up with Rev. Moon and joined him in the early 1950s. Although I had never studied Christianity, sometimes when I was riding on a train or walking along a street, I had heard some Christian...
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Hyun Shil Kang met Father in Pusan in 1952 when she went to witness him for her church. "At that time, my life was totally dedicated to God and Jesus. I was like a crazy person. Every day I had to pray three or four hours, read more than 30 pages in the Bible, visit more than three homes.But once...
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Won Pil Kim joined Father in North Korea when he was 18 and remained until the end, becoming the first disciple. "Whenever Father came to visit me, he never mentioned anything to me about his personal situation; he always wore a big smile and spoke to me so warmly, treating me so affectionately...
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It was during the first week of February 1954 that I accepted Father as the Messiah to come, as prophesied in the Old Testament and New Testament of the Bible; as the Second Coming of the founders of major religions in other non-Christian sacred books: and as the Righteous Man (Chung Do-Ryung) in...
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Mrs. Youn Young Yang joined Father in December, 1953. "God has given all secrets, all revelation to Rev. Moon. I have received a lot of revelation from God, too, but often I would listen to Father as if listening to God Himself. Not only has Father received the Principle, but I have also experien...
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Mrs. Dae Wha Chung Kim joined Father in 1955. "Even though I was in the best hospital in Seoul the doctors couldn't discover exactly what was wrong with me. They examined me thoroughly, but they still couldn't give a name to my illness. My whole body was swollen and painful as if hot pepper had...
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Even though for 30 years we have not really been trusting enough in Father's words, by now we have constantly witnessed that whatever Father predicted has come true, so we all need to repent. I believe we have finally reached the point where we have to take what Father says seriously, because he...
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Only a few words I can still remember. "The next Sunday I came. This time a young man was there, wearing a zippered jacket a couple sizes too large. He had on American army trousers, also much too big for him. His looks immediately struck me as strange. He sat down at the front of the congregation..
Keep reading...Mrs. Il Soon Youn joined Father in 1956. "After meeting True Father and hearing the Divine Principle, my soul was filled with Heavenly Father's grace and I had the confidence in myself to do anything with wisdom and ability received from God. I studied Principle more systematically, and after I...
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Dr. Bo Hi Pak joined Father in 1957 and eventually became his main interpreter and travelled all over the world with Father. "I was in such a thirsty condition for truth that I immediately accepted. I listened to the Divine Principle lectures for two nights. At that time I didn't even know that...
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Chung Sik Woo joined Father in October 1957. "I had many opportunities to discuss the Bible and the life of Jesus with the minister. I asked him a lot of questions about God's providence, but his answers were not clear enough. I wanted to know how I could see God. The minister told me that having...
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Mrs. Kang Sun-ae joined Father in 1958. "I went up to the second floor, sat near a heater and started listening attentively to Rev. Eu Hyo-won's lecture. As I listened, I completely forgot that I was sick and started experiencing miracles. It was as though pure water were scrubbing, washing, my...
Keep reading...Chung Hwan Kwak joined Father in 1958 and became the main teacher and later top administrator of the church. "I have no words to express how joyful I was when I first heard the Principle, because my questions about the spirit world and life after death had never been fully answered by the...
Keep reading...Jun Soo Kim joined Father in 1957. "Father told my wife, 'Your descendants will be very good. You must be patient in spite of all difficulties. If you are not patient, your husband will die early. Until he is thirty-four, please be patient in all circumstances. Whatever difficulty may arise, just...
Keep reading...Mrs. Woo Ok Lim joined Father in 1959. "I came from a very atheistic family. Before I met the Unification Church, if while reading a book I discovered the name of God, I would cross it out with a pen. On the other hand I was deeply seeking true happiness. I also, felt very sympathetic toward poor...
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Before I joined the Unification Church, I had many problems that I felt were unsolvable. So when these problems were solved after entering the church, my joy was inexpressible. I was so elated that I felt if I pursued this path I would easily be saved and go to heaven. In the early years of the...
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Tom Mullen was a prisoner in Danbury Prison at the same time as TrueFather in 1982. This is from a letter he wrote to a member.
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Peter Koch joined in 1962 in Young Oon Kim's group in San Francisco. He was a German foreign student at University of California, Berkeley.
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Paul Werner joined in 1963 in California. He was born in Germany and became a missionary and leader of many countries.
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Generally when I meet people, I tell them, ‘My father is not just a human being. He is the living God. He transcends human limitations. When we try to keep up with Father, we collapse.’
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