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Forum: To God Be The Glory! 04-11-2009, 02:28 PM
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Posted By Norm
He Is Risen!

Here is a new gospel tract (http://www.servantsandstewards.info/gospel_tracts/he_is_risen.htm)written to be used during the Easter season.
Forum: The Local Church in the 21st Century 03-18-2009, 04:31 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 15,001
Posted By Norm
Re: Is an "Appeal to Caesar" Really the Scriptural "Second Principle"??

Quote from Post #9 Instead of resolving the problem by way of fellowship, first individually with the offender and then, if needed, together with other believers, the offended party initiated a...
Forum: The Local Church in the 21st Century 02-27-2009, 05:52 AM
Replies: 61
Views: 44,065
Posted By Norm
Re: The blind leading the blind.

The moment you are glad to let others know any wrong done to you by your brother, that moment you judge him, and the moment you set yourself up as judge you are in a wrong, not a right way, where you...
Forum: The Local Church in the 21st Century 02-25-2009, 04:58 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 44,065
Posted By Norm
Re: We should just sense life and not discern right and wrong?

It sounds like (message 6 Presentacion.de.libros) could be Dan Sady of Fullerton who serves with DCP.
Forum: Orthopraxy - Christian Practice 02-14-2009, 04:08 PM
Replies: 183
Views: 115,460
Posted By Norm
Re: ground of locality and generality

TLG,

When a group declares they have "the ministry of the age," they have "the completed expounding of the Bible" and you "only need to read their publications", I don't think Igzy is too far off...
Forum: Regional Concerns 02-12-2009, 03:08 PM
Replies: 404
Views: 283,743
Posted By Norm
Re: Mansfield

This will be a final posting related to the lawsuit in Mansfield.

1. After the non-LSM side signed over all assets to the LSM-view side, the lawyers for the LSM-view side wanted to investigate if...
Forum: Orthopraxy - Christian Practice 02-12-2009, 09:34 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 13,511
Posted By Norm
Re: Brotherly Love the Source of Oneness?

djohnson,

If you knew the history of those in Akron you would understand the relevance of these articles and the need to define itself in antithesis to LSM. After nearly forty years of being in...
Forum: Orthopraxy - Christian Practice 01-29-2009, 10:40 AM
Replies: 183
Views: 115,460
Posted By Norm
Re: ground of locality and generality

djohnson,

Many have passed through our gatherings in the last two years, I doubt if any would go away with the feelings you are describing.

I also meet with a number of Christians in the area...
Forum: Orthopraxy - Christian Practice 01-29-2009, 09:55 AM
Replies: 183
Views: 115,460
Posted By Norm
Re: ground of locality and generality

djohnson,

By now there are probably 100s of groups in the USA and around the globe that use this terminology. I have met ones from "the church in Livonia", "the church in Grand Rapids", "the...
Forum: Orthopraxy - Christian Practice 01-29-2009, 08:48 AM
Replies: 183
Views: 115,460
Posted By Norm
Re: ground of locality and generality

YP0534,

Let me put "live and let live" in Scriptural terms: "be faithful to the heavenly vision" you feel you have received of the Lord; and, "do not judge your brothers" or "do not beat your...
Forum: Orthopraxy - Christian Practice 01-28-2009, 01:47 PM
Replies: 183
Views: 115,460
Posted By Norm
Re: ground of locality and generality

I grappled much with the thought of one city one church after all the contention we passed through.

Once in a meeting I addressed it in this manner.

There is one church in the city. There are...
Forum: Various Living Stream Ministry Publications 01-28-2009, 10:22 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 23,718
Posted By Norm
Re: Recovery Version

Thank you universal corodinator and voice of the "world wide audience".
Forum: Various Living Stream Ministry Publications 01-28-2009, 08:55 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 23,718
Posted By Norm
Re: "To Commit Literary Theft"

djohnson,

Please find another sacrifical lamb. You really know nothing about us (you are 2,500 miles away) except from third parties or our own postings on the web. We are no longer a part of LSM...
Forum: Various Living Stream Ministry Publications 01-28-2009, 05:13 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 23,718
Posted By Norm
Re: Recovery Version

Let me ask a very reasonable question. Which leaders in which assemblies are still propagating the Recovery Version in the GLA?

Here is what I know.

Detroit is not.

Toronto is not.
...
Forum: Various Living Stream Ministry Publications 01-27-2009, 12:05 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 23,718
Posted By Norm
Re: Recovery Version

djohnson,

Please pursue your greatest joy of knowning Jesus Christ.

What we do here has nothing to do with you and is none of your business.
Forum: Various Living Stream Ministry Publications 01-27-2009, 11:21 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 23,718
Posted By Norm
Re: Recovery Version

This is not a new topic to us in the GLA. Many of you on this forum, including djohnson were on the Bereans forum.

Here are a few of my posts related to the matter of plagerism.

From...
Forum: Various Living Stream Ministry Publications 01-26-2009, 02:50 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 23,718
Posted By Norm
Re: Recovery Version

And if we say no will you than clarify it further by asking if we use it as a reference in our studies.

I guess even if the sign say "No troll here!", some will not give up the search.
Forum: Various Living Stream Ministry Publications 01-26-2009, 12:50 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 23,718
Posted By Norm
Re: Recovery Version

The Christians I fellowship with in Metro Detroit--some of us do and some of us don't and then tomorrow some of the does are the don'ts and the don'ts are the does and some are always and some are...
Forum: Orthopraxy - Christian Practice 01-25-2009, 11:11 AM
Replies: 183
Views: 115,460
Posted By Norm
Re: ground of locality and generality

I guess this quote should have been posted on another thread; probably should have started a new one. The quote was not meant to be a pro or con defense related to the local ground. It is fairly...
Forum: Orthopraxy - Christian Practice 01-24-2009, 10:36 AM
Replies: 183
Views: 115,460
Posted By Norm
Re: ground of locality and generality

Maybe Watchman Nee was not the first to touch this matter of oneness in locality. Watchman Nee had read Otto Stockmayer. This may have been the seeds of what he developed. See the following. The...
Forum: If you really Nee to know 11-20-2008, 09:16 AM
Replies: 237
Views: 209,084
Posted By Norm
Re: "Early Nee" vs. "Later Nee"

After the LSM denominational churches recovered the matter of lawsuits within a church and division by the improper uplifting of a man and his ministry, as seen in 1 Corinthians, I dropped the matter...
Forum: Regional Concerns 09-23-2008, 05:02 AM
Replies: 404
Views: 283,743
Posted By Norm
Re: Mansfield

When several of the brothers from the non-LSM side went to sign the settlement the secretary at the law firm remarked that she had never seen more happy looking losers.

James 1:2 "Count it all...
Forum: Regional Concerns 09-22-2008, 12:13 PM
Replies: 404
Views: 283,743
Posted By Norm
Re: Mansfield

The four brothers from the non-LSM side have signed the final agreement turning all the assets over to the LSM-view side. Now they, the Lsm-view side, need to get their 40+ signatures to close this...
Forum: Regional Concerns 09-22-2008, 12:11 PM
Replies: 404
Views: 283,743
Posted By Norm
Michigan

A brother here in Detroit had a lunch recently with one of the leading ones in an LSM-view church. The one with the LSM-view was asked about the lawsuits which had taken place in the churches in this...
Forum: Regional Concerns 09-21-2008, 01:06 PM
Replies: 404
Views: 283,743
Posted By Norm
Re: Detroit

In memory of our brother

Daniel O. Rodgers
(September 24, 1947—September 19, 2008)


In his young and tender years
Dan found Christ his Savior dear;
But, as he grew his heart did stray
In...
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