In order for us to serve the Lord in taking care of the young generation in a proper way, we need both LIFE and TRAINING. There are always these two extremes: some emphasize LIFE (saying that our service should be in life, we don’t need to “coordinate” or plan things – let life take the […]
Taking the way of LIFE and TRAINING in serving the Lord and serving the young people
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The highest and supreme requirement for a Christian is to be built up and be buildable
The Lord has a supreme and highest requirement of us all – to be built up with one another in the Triune God. Yes, you may love the saints, you may be spiritual, you may be faithful to the God-ordained practices – things which are good and we must all do – but if you’re […]
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loving the Lord back and pouring everything we have on Him (sharing from the college age conference)
I can testify that the Lord’s speaking is becoming sweeter and sweeter as time goes by. I feel the truthfulness through His words in the Gospel of John. Praise the Lord – we have a living Christ in us! He is so real and so fresh every day! One of the things that I appreciated […]
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Christ as life meets every man’s need (sharing from the college age conference)
The Gospel of John is a book on life and building. It tackles nine cases of man and how Christ as life meets every man’s need. In this Gospel we see that nothing in this world can satisfy us. We were made as a vessel to contain God. We have to see our true condition […]
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Jesus washed His disciples’ feet – so cherishing!(sharing from the college-age conference)
Praise the Lord for such a wonderful conference. Never have I seen Life and Building revealed so clearly in the Gospel of John before! I really enjoyed message six related to, The Issue of life Processed through Death and Resurrection a Divine-Human Incorporation (John 14-16). I was really touched by the Lord’s compassion and love shown […]
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the need of the impotent – life’s enlivening(sharing from the college age conference)
In John chapter 5 we see the need of the impotent – life’s enlivening. In this chapter, we see a man who was sick for 38 years, who was waiting for healing in a place called Bethesda (Hebrew) – where there was a pool. An angel went down from time to time in the pool […]
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We FIRST need to enjoy the Lord and rest in Him, and THEN we can work together with God!
This is a great spiritual principle in the Bible and in our daily Christian life, and it is based on the fact that God created man not to WORK for Him but for man to be satisfied with God and rest with God! Man’s first day on earth after he was created was God’s rest […]
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