Filled with compassion, Jesus reached out his hand and touched the man… (Mark 1:41)
The tactics of the Kingdom of God – The key to Christ’s ministry
1. Selection – the disciples and valuable vessels (v.16-20)
2. Empathy – blend with His people and share the misery (v.21-34, 40-45)
3. Retreat – go off to a solitary place to build up strength before God (v.35-39)
Scripture of the day: Mark 1:21-45 (New International Version)
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*”New Life New Hope Crusade HK” Session 1 – “Be Happy” by Samuel CHING???
(audio in Cantonese)
* “Church in Celebration & Reaping the Harvest” – report on the 4 sessions of the “New Life New Hope Crusade”, miracles by the Holy Spirit, text in Chinese
also a Summary
5960 attendees, 447 new believers in 4 gospel meetings, 2008. Despite sad news of snow storm in the mainland, financial crisis, scandals in the news that disgraces many, worries parents, astonishes educators, with the day of Noah at hand, God is gracious, He still seeks, He still saves.
The church fights in one accord! The cross conquers all!
* Saints demonstrated great faith , bringing friends in their prayers. Saints in one meeting hall have 340 names to pray for , 100 more than the total regular attendees, one individual list includes 20 names!
* miracles — a lady used to be stone-hearted are now also saved by the Lord’s mercy — f physical healing and spiritual healing. — The Lord made Day 3 of CNY a sunny and fine day bringing 2240 attendees to the meeting. The Lord answered our prayer for “fill all seats”. Saints had to stand and pray to make room for tgospel friends.
* Saints came to meeting despite suffering sickness . Hope of Glory! Wholesome Blessing!
*All servants, ushers, speakers, choir leader testified the grace of God. –Four messages –“Be Happy”, “Life Long Shepherd”, “Back to Faith, Hope, Love”, “The Blessing of Life” testified God’s blessing, the awakening in spirit, true faith, true hope & true love. Follow Christ & become children of God.
*altar call Some accepted willingly. Some repented like a prodigal son. Some responded to the loving persuasion of saints .
*Some expressed the willingness to cut off from idols and be faithful to the true God. Some acted quickly to testify to others the joy of salvation. Some appreciated the hymns and chose to receive the “Treasure” into their life. Even a security guards working on site came to the Lord on hearing the truth !
Rejoice! God and Men in Joy!
* Some has heard the gospel for a long time (21 years/ 30 years) became soft at heart and accepted Christ.
* Audio Service Team experienced grace . At time of testing , all wires were ‘jammed’. Be watchful and pray! All lines resumed nornal!
* One brother targets to bring one relative to Jesus. He brought two this year.
* Praise the Lord! In this time of distress, the Lord is like that morning star, shining & lighting up this city of evil!
Statistics:
Male committing: 169;
Female committing: 278; Total 447
First time committing: 326, Returning to the Lord: 46,
Hall distribution: TST:71, SPK:48, KT:37, CWB:37, SKW:35, TW:57, ST:61, YL:37, TM:42, TKO:15, Others:7
Truth Seeking Classes: Class will begin in March. Tsuen Wan hall: Saturdays 7:30pm. All other halls:
Lord’s Day 11:00am (no class on the first Lord’s Day for combined meetings)
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