The third key we see in Matt. 16 is the losing of the soul life. What does it mean to "lose the soul-life"? The soul life is the life of the soul with its enjoyment and pleasure - everyone wants to be happy, to enjoy his life, to have enjoyment for … [Continue reading]
2011 winter school of truth in London, UK – Lord, speak to us what’s on Your heart!
Every year there are two main events for the seeking and Jesus-loving young people in Europe - one in the summer (the Poland Camp) and one in the winter - the Winter School of the Truth (usually in London, UK). It is such a privilege to grow up as a … [Continue reading]
learning to exercise the key of willingly taking up the cross – being happy cross-bearers
We have seen that one of the keys of the kingdom of the heavens which we can exercise is denying the self by exercising our spirit to build up the church as the Body of Christ. A second key is taking up our cross (Matt. 16:24) - willingly taking up … [Continue reading]
a trainee’s testimony – the grace enjoyed by us meets the high standard of the training!
By the great mercy of the Lord I passed through my first term in the Full Time Training in London. I cannot convey in human words how wonderful it was... To understand and have taste of being under the Lord's care through the environment of the … [Continue reading]
the Lord Jesus regards our dependence on Him and not what we can do for Him in our self
The word of the Lord Jesus in Matt. 7:21-23 is very sobering and exposing - many people do works of power in His name, cast out demons in His name, prophesied in His name, but the Lord does not recognize them or know them... We can do a lot of good … [Continue reading]
a trainee’s testimony – loving the Lord and building up a romantic relationship with Him
I'm in love with Him, I always loved Him. Yet coming to the training made me doubt my love towards Him. Was my love temporary? Or was it an impulsive decision? Many times, I told myself, this was the greatest mistake that I made in my whole life - … [Continue reading]
exercising the key of denying the self to shut the gates of Hades and build the church
The church is what is on God's heart, the procedure in this age to bring in the New Jerusalem in eternity, and the church is a lovely place - the kingdom of the Son of God's love. On the other hand though, we as the members of the church need to be … [Continue reading]