AUDIO: 2019 Iberian Peninsula Conference with Minoru Chen

Below is the link to audio messages of the 2019 Iberian Peninsula conference with brother Minoru Chen from December 13-15, 2019 in Torremolinos (Málaga), Spain. The general subject of this conference was “Taking Christ as our person and being renewed in the spirit of our mind for the one new man.” In addition, two supplemental […]

Our Need to Keep a Spiritual New Year Before God

In chapter 4 of the book, God’s Need and God’s Goal, Witness Lee speaks of the spiritual significance of the new year and our need to keep a spiritual new year before God. In particular, he describes the practice of “settling accounts” with God related to our spiritual condition at the turn of every calendar […]

Appreciation of the leading brothers’ faithful speaking, with supporting verses

If you lay these things before the brothers, you will be a good minister of Christ Jesus, being nourished with the words of the faith and of the good teaching which you have closely followed. 1 Timothy 4:6

A major factor which helped usher me into the church life years ago was the faithful speaking of the leading brothers in the Lord’s recovery, speaking which wasn’t tempered by current philosophies or by what was politically in vogue. Reflecting on the recent speaking in the training on Numbers gives me a fresh appreciation of […]

AUDIO: Working Saints Fellowship at the 2019 Thanksgiving Day Conference

The audio recording from the working saints gathering at the 2019 Thanksgiving Day Conference in Houston, Texas is now available for download here. This recording includes testimonies from a number of saints as well as sharing from brother Tom Goetz. A significant amount of our time together was devoted to fellowship on learning how to […]

Following the Star out of Jacob led me to the Lord and the Church Life

There shall come forth a Star out of Jacob... Num. 24:17

The crystallization-study of Numbers unveiled more of God’s heart to me. As the Star out of Jacob, Christ appears to those who seek Him and lead them to the house where He is. This was my experience a few years ago. I was wandering in the sadness of darkness when Christ shone on me. I […]

Henna Cornell: I am grateful for my experiences in the wonderful church life

And He died for all that those who live may no longer live to themselves but to Him who died for them and has been raised. 2 Cor. 5:15

I would like to join a number of my brothers and sisters to testify of my positive experience in the church life. Given this opportunity to consider my experience, my heart is full of thanksgiving for the care and shepherding I’ve received. I’d like to testify particularly of some sisters who have been positive patterns […]

My church life experience: how I was shepherded by the brothers and sisters

I can honestly say that the Lord has shepherded me through His saints in many ways and has brought me closer to Him through these precious ones.

I was born and raised in the church life by parents who really love the Lord and enjoy having brothers and sisters in their home. I have lived in 9 localities (cities with local churches) in 4 countries. I attended children’s meetings, young people’s meetings, and university student meetings. For those 22 years I was […]