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Church Life Testimonies

2021 Christian Testimony Video | “Through Illness My Motive for Blessings Was Revealed”

When facing hardships, some people feel a lot of pain, some endure sufferings, and some even complain to God. In fact, we have all of those actions just because we don’t understand God’s will and His intention behind the tests, why does god test us. Please watch this video. and you will realize hardships and refinings are the greatest grace He gives to us.

After finding his faith in God, the main character never stops spreading the gospel and he performs his duty with enthusiasm. Even when he is persecuted and almost arrested, he doesn’t shrink back, but believes that by making such sacrifices he will be commended and blessed by God, and will have a good destination in the end. Continue reading “2021 Christian Testimony Video | “Through Illness My Motive for Blessings Was Revealed”” →

Christian Devotional

Three Key Elements Help You Gain God’s Approval in Trials

Why Does God Allow Tests in Our Lives? How should we Christians experience trials so that we can stand testimony and gain God’s approval? This article will tell you three principles of practice.

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By Song Yan

Faced with trials and refinement, many brothers and sisters in the Lord would get bewildered, not knowing how to experience them to be after God’s heart. Thanks to God’s leadership, I’ve grasped some principles on this aspect through studying the Bible and fellowshiping with my brothers and sisters in the church. Now I’d like to share them with you, which I hope can help the brothers and sisters who are undergoing trials. Continue reading “Three Key Elements Help You Gain God’s Approval in Trials” →

Second Coming of Jesus Christ

The Relationship Between Bible and God, Figured Out!

She has been holding onto the saying “outside the Bible there are no God’s work and word”. What’s the relationship between the Bible and God? Recommend for you analysis of Common Bible Questions, help us know more about God. She figured it out from God’s words, Finally, she put aside previous notions and followed God’s footprints.

bible study | The Relationship Between Bible and God

By Wang Ying

In 1982, I accepted the Lord Jesus’ gospel. Through reading the Bible, I knew that the Lord Jesus is the only true God and is the Lord who created the heavens and earth and all things. Later, our preacher often preached to us 2 Timothy 3:16, “‘All scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness.’ Continue reading “The Relationship Between Bible and God, Figured Out!” →

Christian Devotional

The 4 Principles of Establishing a Personal Relationship With God

How can we establish a good personal relationship with God? Start with our devotional plans, The sermon about relationship with God tells us four principles and will help us gain God’s approval.

bible study | The 4 Principles of Establishing a Personal Relationship With God

By Jingnian, the United States

God says: “To build a good relationship with God is a top priority for anyone believing in God; everyone should treat it as the most important task and as their major life event” (“How Is Your Relationship With God?”). Continue reading “The 4 Principles of Establishing a Personal Relationship With God” →

Christian Devotional

What Does Praying Without Ceasing Refer To? What Is the Effect of Praying Without Ceasing?

Every believer in God knows that prayers are an essential part of their spiritual life. However, many people are unclear about the meaning of true prayers, so that their prayers are not answered by God most of the time. I completely understand your concerns, so today I share with you an article. I believe you will understand this aspect of truth and find a way of practice after reading it.

bible study | true prayer

By Li Chen

1. What does praying without ceasing refer to?

Regarding the apostle Paul’s words “pray without ceasing” (1 Thessalonians 5:17), many people interpret them as constantly speaking to God and consider it a very difficult thing to accomplish. In fact, praying without ceasing is not some sort of outward ritual. Instead, it refers to us Christians honoring God as great, relying on and looking to God, communicating with God in our spirits and living before God at all times. Continue reading “What Does Praying Without Ceasing Refer To? What Is the Effect of Praying Without Ceasing?” →

About Prayer

Daily Words of God | “Concerning the Practice of Prayer” | Excerpt 417

How does one enter into true prayer?

Whilst praying, your heart must be at peace before God, and it must be sincere. You are truly communing and praying with God; you must not deceive God using nice-sounding words. Prayer is centered around that which God wishes to complete today. Continue reading “Daily Words of God | “Concerning the Practice of Prayer” | Excerpt 417″ →

Christian testimonies

How Can We Worship God in Spirit and in Truth?

By Xianxin

The Lord Jesus said, “When the true worshippers shall worship the Father in spirit and in truth: for the Father seeks such to worship him. God is a Spirit: and they that worship him must worship him in spirit and in truth” (John 4:23–24). The Lord requires that we worship God in spirit and in truth, for only in that way can we win His approval. But what exactly does worshiping God in spirit and in truth entail? Continue reading “How Can We Worship God in Spirit and in Truth?” →

Second Coming of Jesus Christ

What Does “Midnight” in The Lord’s prophecy Refer to?

Editor’s Note: Prophecies on the Lord’s return have basically been fulfilled. Do you wonder why haven’t you welcomed the Lord? Actually, the reason is not that the Lord hasn’t come back, but that we ignored prophecies on His return as a thief in the night. Just a 5-minute reading ​so you will understand the mysteries of the Lord’s return and be able to welcome Him soon.

bible study | What Does “Midnight” in The Lord’s prophecy Refer to?

By Wu Meng

One summer evening, the weather was sweltering. People sat at the benches in the park to enjoy the cool air under the trees. Lisa was strolling in the park alone, she raised her head and looked up at the sky for a while, and then looked down to think, with a face full of worry. Continue reading “What Does “Midnight” in The Lord’s prophecy Refer to?” →

Christian Devotional

2 Biblical Stories Teach You How to Pray According to God’s Will

Editor’s Note: Many people pray in our daily life, but they do not know what true prayers mean. How to Pray According to God’s Will, ​With a 5-minute reading, you will understand what is true prayers mean and know how to pray so that God can listen to our prayers.

bible study | Pray According to God’s Will

By Xuesong

Praying is a way for Christians to commune with God and obtain enlightenment from Him, and is an essential practice in our daily life. Since praying is so important to us Christians, how should we pray in accordance with the Lord’s will so that He will hear? This is an issue that every Christian is concerned about. Now let’s find out the answer from the Bible. Continue reading “2 Biblical Stories Teach You How to Pray According to God’s Will” →

Christian Devotional

Know in 3 Minutes How to Get Your Prayers Listened by God

Editor’s Note: “I pray for a long time, but why are my prayers not answered?” “I say a lot of words to God in prayers, but why do I still feel empty and have no peace?” My friends, are these also your confusions? We will have such questions when we’re unclear about what true prayers mean. So, what do true prayers mean? How can we have true prayers? With a 5-minute reading, you will get the answer.

bible study | true prayer

Hello brothers and sisters of Find the Shepherd ,

Good day! Not long ago my elder sister preached the gospel of the Lord Jesus to me. After joining the church, I was told by my elder sister that every day, we need to pray to the Lord. At that time I was confused: Why do we need to pray to God every day? Does God listen to my prayers? Could you please fellowship those questions with me?

Sincerely yours,

Lin Li

Sister Lin Li:

Hello! Thanks to the Lord’s grace and mercy, we have been chosen from the world to return to His house. It is normal that as new believers in the Lord, we don’t understand why we need to pray and whether God will listen to our prayers. At first, I had the same confusion as you do. Later through communication and help from brothers and sisters, I understood the significance of prayer and knew how to pray so that I would be fit for God’s intentions. After that, my perplexities were dispelled. Here I will talk a little bit about my own understanding. I hope it can bring you some help. Continue reading “Know in 3 Minutes How to Get Your Prayers Listened by God” →