Preserving Ourselves
Flee and Pursue Podcast #97 – Paul’s Departure and His Charge to Timothy
In 2 Timothy 4, Paul’s departure was imminent. When a person is at the end of his life, what do they emphasize? What do they call attention to? In this podcast, we end this line of fellowship by looking at five things Paul emphasized in the last chapter of 2 Timothy: we should live a…
Read MoreFlee and Pursue Podcast #96 – A Man of God with the Breath of God to Counter the Worsening of the Decline
The book of 2 Timothy tells us that in the last days, difficult times will come. Today we are living in the reality and fulfillment of what Paul spoke in 2 Timothy 2:1-13. What do we see all around us? Lovers of self, lovers of money, lovers of pleasure and all manner of ungodliness. To…
Read MoreFlee and Pursue Podcast #95 – Our Fivefold Status to Meet the Need in the Present Age
In the midst of decline, what kind of people should we be? In 2 Timothy Chapter 2, Paul’s charge to his young co-worker Timothy reveals that we need to be young people with a five-fold status: (1) Teachers – those who are constituted with the truth to teach and shepherd; (2) Soldiers – those who…
Read MoreThe Nazarite Vow
In the Old Testament, whenever the priesthood became degraded, God had a provision called the Nazarite vow in which anyone could voluntarily lend themselves to the Lord for His need. Samuel was an example of such a Nazarite. In the New Testament age, much like in Samuel’s time, God is poor as far as the priesthood…
Read More2017 Midwest College Training
Download: The Purpose and Practice of Having a Morning Time with the Lord Session (1) – Being Rooted in Christ and Having a Hidden Life Session (2) – The Importance of Having a Time with the Lord in the Morning Session (3) – Needing to Be Revived Daily Session (4) – Being Filled by…
Read More2017 Southeast College Training
Download: The Purpose and Practice of Having a Morning Time with the Lord Morning Time (1) Morning Time (2) Morning Time (3) Morning Time (4) Morning Time (5) Exercising the Spirit to Enjoy the Lord Morning Session One (1) – Exercising the Spirit to Call on the Name of the Lord Morning Session One…
Read More2017 Northwest College Training
Download: The Purpose and Practice of Having a Morning Time with the Lord Morning Time (1) Morning Time (2) Morning Time (3) Morning Time (4) Morning Time (5) Exercising the Spirit to Enjoy the Lord Morning Session One (1) – Exercising the Spirit to Call on the Name of the Lord Morning Session One…
Read More2017 Northeast College Training
Download: The Purpose and Practice of Having a Morning Time with the Lord Session (1) – Being Rooted in Christ and Having a Hidden Life Session (2) – The Importance of Having a Time with the Lord in the Morning Session (3) – Needing to Be Revived Daily Session (4) – Being Filled by…
Read More2017 West Coast South College Training
Download: Exercising the Spirit to Enjoy the Lord Morning Session One (1) – Exercising the Spirit to Call on the Name of the Lord Morning Session One (2) – Exercising the Spirit to Muse on the Word of God Morning Session One (3) – Exercising the Spirit to Pray to the Lord Morning Session One (4) – Exercising…
Read More2017 Summer Training Fellowship – The Humanity of Jesus for God’s Building
“And upon the likeness of the throne was One in appearance like a man, above it.” – Ezekiel 1:26b The phrase son of man is used more than ninety times in the book of Ezekiel; in the Gospels, it is used over eighty times. Humanity is central to God’s plan and building. In this fellowship, Brother Minoru…
Read More2016 Winter Training Fellowship – The Word of God
“With what should a young man keep his way pure? By guarding it according to Your word.” – Psalm 119:9 In this fellowship, Brother Minoru shares on the importance of the word of God in light of the present-day situation in which we as young people find ourselves. Today we live in a world that…
Read MoreThe Characteristics of a Normal Young Man of God
In this fellowship, Brother Minoru Chen shares a preserving word to young people on ten characteristics of a normal young man of God. Because we live in a confusing and lawless age, we need to know and develop these characteristics over the course of our years in school. These are the ten characteristics covered in…
Read More2016 Summer Training Fellowship – How to Redeem Your Time
“Teach us then to number our days that we may gain a heart of wisdom.” – Psalm 90:12 Ephesians 5:16 charges us to redeem the time because the days are evil. What is meant by the expression the days are evil? According to the footnote an evil day is full of pernicious things that cause…
Read MoreExercising Our Will to Make Decisions with the Lord
By faith Moses, when he had grown up, refused to be called the son of Pharaoh’s daughter, choosing rather to be ill treated with the people of God than to have the temporary enjoyment of sin – Hebrews 11:24-25 In this fellowship Brother Ron Kangas talks about the importance of making decisions with the Lord.…
Read More2015 Winter Training Fellowship – The Spirit
In this fellowship, Brother Minoru shares on our need to treasure the great truth of Christ being the Spirit. He shares how earlier in our history this truth was greatly treasured among the saints. He shares a helpful word on our presentation of the truth. Our clothing, speech and behavior should match what we speak.…
Read More2015 Summer Training Fellowship – The Word of God Will Preserve Us
Your word is a lamp to my feet and a light to my path. – Psalm 119:105 What do we do when certain things in the world situation contradict the Word of God? In this fellowship Brother Minoru offers a very balanced word about living in today’s age. We must realize that as Christians, God…
Read MoreLiving for the Will of God
“You are worthy, our Lord and God, to receive the glory and the honor and the power, for You have created all things, and because of Your will they were, and were created.” – Revelation 4:11 Our life is governed by certain fundamental decisions that we make in the course of our human life. One…
Read MoreMaking a Decision to Live for God and His Purpose
“That you may be blameless and guileless, children of God without blemish in the midst of a crooked and perverted generation, among whom you shine as luminaries in the world” – Philippians 2:15 In some respects, Noah was a lot like you and me. He lived in the midst of a generation that was filled…
Read More2013 Winter Training Fellowship – How to Maintain Our Living in Fellowship with God: Learning from the Negative Example of Lot
But flee youthful lusts, and pursue righteousness, faith, love, peace with those who call on the Lord out of a pure heart. – 2 Timothy 2:22 Abraham shows us a picture of someone living in fellowship with God while Lot, on the other hand, shows us a picture of a defeated righteous man living in…
Read MoreKnowing the Time We Live In
So many things in the world today point to the Lord’s imminent return. As young people we need to know the time and the age that we are living in. In this informal fellowship given in Peru, Brother Tom Goetz shares concerning the things happening in the world today and what our response should be.…
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