How do we keep the oneness with our fellow believers?
Fundamentally, the church, as the unique Body of Christ, is one universally and includes every believer irrespective of time and space. Practically, this one universal Body of Christ is manifested in time and space in various cities as local churches. These local churches include every believer in that city at that time and also maintain […]
Working Saints Gathering at the 2022 Thanksgiving Conference
A link to the video recording of the working saints gathering at the 2022 International Thanksgiving Conference in Washington, DC is available below, as well as a link to the audio recording. English: Video | Audio The fellowship during this gathering focused on the matters of being constituted with the truth using the Life-studies as well as […]
International Blending Conference in Baarlo, The Netherlands by Ron Kangas (Oct 2022)
Below are links to an international blending conference given by brother Ron Kangas in Baarlo, The Netherlands in October 2022. The general subject of the conference is “Growing in Life from Transformation to Maturation.” Message 1: Audio Message 2: Audio Message 3: Audio Message 4: Audio These messages are being hosted by Amana Trust. Other languages are available […]
Young Working Saints and Young Families Conference, Northeast (September 2022)
Below are links to a conference given by brother Ricky Acosta from September 23-25, 2022 to the churches in the Northeast of the United States at Kingston Penuel Christian Center (KPCC), New York. The general subject of the conference is, “Advancing in Our Experience of Consecration, to Reach the Topmost Consecration, the Consecration to the […]
Have LSM, DCP, or the co-workers stolen ownership of any meeting halls by suing local churches?
Some dear saints have been influenced by malicious claims that Living Stream Ministry (LSM), the Defense and Confirmation Project (DCP), or the co-workers “stole” meeting halls by suing churches. Neither LSM, nor DCP, nor the co-workers have initiated any legal action against any local church, much less laid claim to any asset of any local […]
What is the Defense and Confirmation Project (DCP) ?
The Defense & Confirmation Project (DCP) was established to “defend and confirm the New Testament ministry of Watchman Nee and Witness Lee and the practice of the local churches.” This mission statement is based on Paul’s words in Philippians 1. In verse 7 he commended the Philippians, saying that “in the defense and confirmation of […]
What biblical principles are there concerning the fellowship of the co-workers?
In their fellowship, the co-workers exercise to practice three important biblical principles: (1) The contents of fellowship among the leading ones, whether among the elders or among the co-workers, should not be disclosed beyond that fellowship; (2) At the conclusion of such a fellowship, whatever the outcome, all the participants should speak the same thing […]
How should the elders in a local church deal with complicated situations involving the saints?
The elders in a local church must deal with all kinds of issues, including complicated situations involving the saints. A great temptation the elders face is getting entangled in determinations of right and wrong in disputes between saints. The proper function of the elders is to shepherd all the saints and minister Christ as life […]
What is the proper way to exercise discipline in the church?
From time to time those who bear responsibility in the administration of a church must exercise a measure of discipline toward unruly members. The exercise of discipline takes as its goals restoring the erring members and protecting both the Lord’s testimony and the members of His Body. As with anything done in the Lord’s service, […]