The first time I consecrated myself and my future (specifically my education, my career, my going to the full-time training) to the Lord was at the age of 15. I was told that I need to renew my consecration everyday by the serving brother who spoke the message regarding consecration. As time passed, somehow l slacked. It’s so good a young brother (O.M.) initiated this declaration/consecration. This prayer and declaration is still resounding in my being daily since 30th Dec 2011: Lord, I am willing to be used by You. Make me Your stepping stone. Do not pass me by. [sharing from a serving sister from her enjoyment in the recent winter school of truth]
we need to take heed to how we drink – being the Gideons of today (2011 winter school of truth)
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four crucial things we need to do in order to minister life to others in serving the Lord
How do we minister life to others? Is our life filled with purpose so that every word we speak ministers life to the ones around us? Or is our Christian life or Christian service like a firework – sometimes it is brightly shining and everyone is happy and amazed – and this shining is short […]
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college-age conference testimony – consecrating ourselves to the Lord and putting all on the altar
The matter of consecration became so clear to me at the recent college-age conference through the brothers’ speaking and the reading of the Word and the ministry. To consecrate yourself to God is first of all to realise that we are not our own. 1 Cor 6:19 says, You are not your own… For you […]
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