We need to take the Feeling of Christ the Head and have the Consciousness of the Body

...that the members would have the same care for one another. And whether one member suffers, all the members suffer with it; or one member is glorified, all the members rejoice with it. 1 Cor. 12:25-26

Seeing that there is one Body in the universe and the local churches are the expression of the universal church in their particular locality, we need to practice the church life by having the consciousness of the Body of Christ. Amen! It is amazing … [Continue reading]

Living the Church Life on the Local Ground of the Church for the Reality of the Body

One Body and one Spirit, even as also you were called in one hope of your calling. Eph. 4:4

Seeing that there is one church in the universe and there are many local churches expressing this one church in the many localities, we need to realize that the local ground of the church is the unique oneness of the Body of Christ practiced in the … [Continue reading]

Let us pray for the saints to realize that their sowing the gospel seed is to sow God’s word that conveys God’s life into people

Those therefore who were scattered went throughout the land announcing the word as the gospel. Acts 8:4

Dear saints, let us pray for the saints would realize that their sowing the gospel seed is their sowing of God’s word that conveys God’s life into people’s spirit for their regeneration (Mark 4:14, 20, 33; Acts 8:4; James 1:21 and note 21-1; 1 Pet. … [Continue reading]

The Unique Body of Christ is Expressed in Many Local Churches in the Divine Oneness

...upon this rock I will build My church, and the gates of Hades shall not prevail against it. Matt. 16:18

Christ has only one Body, which is the universal church, and a local church is an expression of the Body of Christ in a certain locality; the unique Body of Christ is expressed in many local churches in the divine oneness. Hallelujah! In regards to … [Continue reading]

Let us pray for peoples’ hearts to be the good earth for the seed of Christ

Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of the heavens…Blessed are the pure in heart, for they shall see God. Matt. 5:3, 8

Dear saints, let us pray that the saints would realize that the seed of Christ is sown through the gospel into human hearts and would pray for people’s hearts to become the good earth to receive the gospel seed (Matt. 13:18-23; 5:3, 8; John … [Continue reading]

The Church is in the Lord Jesus Christ: we’re Buried, Raised, and Enthroned with Christ

...to the church of the Thessalonians in God the Father and the Lord Jesus Christ: Grace to you and peace. 1 Thes. 1:1

According to how God sees us, the church is in God the Father and in the Lord Jesus Christ - the church is in the Triune God; today we want to see what does it mean that, the church is in the Lord Jesus Christ. It is so easy to read the Bible, in … [Continue reading]

Let us pray for the saints to see the need for both the fishing ministry and the mending ministry

I will give to you [Peter] the keys of the kingdom of the heavens. Matt. 16:19a

Dear saints, let us pray that the saints would see the need for both the fishing ministry and the mending ministry—first the fishing ministry to bring people in, and then the mending ministry to keep them from falling out (Matt. 4:18-22; 16:19a; Rev. … [Continue reading]