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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. 21:2). Then after Peter brings people in, John follows with the mending […]
The Church is in the Triune God – it is in God the Father and the Lord Jesus Christ
June 21, 2021 by Leave a Comment
The church is in the Triune God – the church is in God the Father and in the Lord Jesus Christ, not only of God but also in an organic union with God! Hallelujah, what a fact! This week we come to another vital factor for the recovery of the church life entitled, The Factor […]
Let us pray for the saints to learn to know the different kinds of people in order to reach them
June 19, 2021 by Leave a Comment
Dear saints, let us pray that the saints would learn to know the different kinds of people, just as fishermen know the categories of fish, so that they will know what kind of “bait” they need to attract people to Christ (John 3:1-6; 4:5-7, 9-10, 14-15). To properly classify people, we must have the right […]
Let us pray for the saints to realize that preaching the gospel is to be fishers of men
June 14, 2021 by Leave a Comment
Dear saints, let us pray that the saints would realize that preaching the gospel is to be fishers of men, which requires contacting people patiently, again and again until they are “caught” unto life and brought out of the world into the kingdom of the heavens (Matt. 4:18-20; Luke 5:9-10 and note 10-2; Acts 11:18). […]
Let us pray for the saints to proclaim the glad tidings of the gospel of peace
June 13, 2021 by Leave a Comment
Dear saints, let us pray that the saints would see the urgent need to preach the gospel of peace, the glad tidings that Christ is our peace, our peace offering, and the Peacemaker, the One who broke down the middle wall of partition, the enmity, abolishing in His flesh the law of the commandments in […]
Let us pray for the saints to proclaim the glad tidings concerning the kingdom of God
June 13, 2021 by Leave a Comment
Dear saints, let us pray that the saints would proclaim the glad tidings concerning the kingdom of God, through which God brings people under the ruling of the heavenly authority so that they may become His kingdom (Matt. 24:14; Luke 4:43; Acts 8:12). The kingdom of God is the Savior (17:21) as the seed of […]
Let us pray for the saints to proclaim the glad tidings of Christ’s victory
June 12, 2021 by Leave a Comment
Dear saints, let us pray that the saints would proclaim the glad tidings of Christ’s victory over the enemy (Gen. 49:9 and notes 9-1 and 9-2; 1 John 3:8b; Col. 2:15; Heb. 2:14; Psa. 68:11-12). Have you ever found a single instance in the Bible of God being defeated? God has never been defeated. This […]
