Entering Ephesians Through the Dawn: II. “To the praise of the glory of His...
Ephesians 1:3 says, “Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has blessed us with every spiritual blessing in the heavenlies in Christ.” The blessings in this book are related to God’s speaking.
Entering Ephesians Through the Dawn: I. Being brought into the heavenlies
“The eyes of your heart having been enlightened, that you may know what is the hope of His calling, and what are the riches of the glory of His inheritance in the saints.” (Eph....
The wall, the work, and the warfare
When we talk about the ground of the local church today, there is a fundamental standard and boundary that defines what is within and what is outside of this ground. In the Lord’s recovery,...
Humanity & Ministry: II. Serving with divinity and humanity
In part one, we saw that God’s propagation requires a transformed, tangible humanity on the earth. The book of Acts began with Christ’s ascension, which also initiated His heavenly ministry being carried out on the earth by a group of believers.
Humanity & Ministry: I. Living out a beautiful life for the ministry
In the days of the pandemic, our lives have been fundamentally changed. Before, when we spent most of our time in the world, maybe we had many excuses to remain immature and ignorant to...
A life on the mark
“If we say that we do not have sin, we are deceiving ourselves, and the truth is not in us. If we confess our sins, He is faithful and righteous to forgive us our...
Redeeming the Time: II. Vessels interpreting eternity
Today, all human beings on the earth are searching for peace—for satisfaction. But where do we find peace? As human beings, we are designed with a very special function: we are vessels for containing the divine life of God.
Redeeming the Time: I. Recovering our tangibility
Take a moment and recall those vivid memories from when you were young—the feeling of a hug or admonishment from your mom, the joy of playing alongside your brother or sister, even the sound...
The humanity of our Lord and Christ in us
The church life has a strong presence of the Lord’s speaking. But without the impact and the echo of the Lord’s present speaking among the saints, we cannot have a true church life. The...