Clarifications regarding the Ministry and the Work
The ministry and the work are distinct from the local churches but exist for the sake of the local churches. The following articles address particular misunderstandings and misrepresentations of the functions of two entities—Living Stream Ministry and Defense & Confirmation Project—that were formed to support the ministry and the work. It also describes the relationship between these offices and the churches, the ministry, and the work as distinct aspects in, of, and for the Body.
In the New Testament the word for ministry means “service.” The unique New Testament ministry is a service in the form of a stewardship of grace that ministers Christ to people for the … Continue reading The Relationship between Living Stream Ministry and the Local Churches
Just as there is a definite distinction between Living Stream Ministry (LSM) and the local churches, there is also an important distinction between LSM and the ministry and the work in the recovery. … Continue reading The Relationship of Living Stream Ministry to the Ministry and the Work
The Defense & Confirmation Project (DCP) was established to “defend and confirm the New Testament ministry of Watchman Nee and Witness Lee and the practice of the local churches.” This mission statement is … Continue reading Defense & Confirmation Project (DCP)