A Balanced Marriage with God as the Center
How can we ensure that our marriage remains balanced and regulated? How can we keep our love for our husband or wife fresh? In The Bridge and Channel of God (ch. 7), Brother Witness Lee points us to the way–taking God as our center and allowing our love to pass through God. He writes, [Y]oung […]
Neighborhood Children’s Meeting in Los Angeles
Submitted by: V.H. (Los Angeles, CA) We have been having monthly neighborhood children’s meetings since January 2010. These gatherings are very precious and encouraging. They give us a way to contact families and neighbors whom might not otherwise be open to hearing the gospel. It also gives the wives, moms, and sisters among us a […]
Dealing with Pressure at Work
What do we do when the pressures of life seem to surround us? The answer, according to Brother Witness Lee, is to draw on God’s supply by faith. In Messages for Working Saints, Brother Witness Lee writes: I know that many working brothers and sisters, after finding a job, experience pressure from their boss, competition […]
Spending Time with Our Children
In chapter 6 of Crucial Elements of God’s Economy, someone asks Brother Witness Lee the following question: “How should I regulate my children concerning watching television and movies?” Brother Witness Lee’s answer is most helpful for those of us parents who struggle with this common issue. He begins by acknowledging that “because of the current […]
A Calibrating View of Education
We all know that Brother Witness Lee often charged the young people to pursue higher education. In the book God, Education, and Character, he even says, “According to my experience of human life, education is next only to God” (ch. 1, section 1). Based upon this kind of fellowship, many of us young adults in […]
Learning Lessons As Mothers and Fathers
In the book Preaching the Gospel in the Way of Life (Chapter 12, Section 2), Brother Witness Lee speaks an encouraging word for mothers and fathers. He says: All the young mothers and fathers learn the real lessons of human life by having children. When I was young, close to thirty years ago, by the […]
Raising Our Children to Turn the Age
On February 21, 2010 Brother Ricky Acosta gave two messages to the church in Cambridge on the topic of raising our children to turn the age. The messages are available online here: Message One. Message Two.
Overcoming the Present Evil Age
Submitted by: A. H. (Philippines) I was a former trainee. After my training I have decided to work. In entering to working in a secular job, I have learned a lot. It is here where our faith is really tested. It is here that my love and faithfulness to the Lord was tested. And also […]
Balancing Church Life and Work
Submitted by: J.Z. (Quezon City, Philippines) I’m a young working saint struggling to balance my church life and work. I’m really concerned with my condition before the Lord. I’ve come to a point that I’m just working so hard that I’d rather stay at home to rest than go to the meetings. Oh, may the […]