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Forum: Various Living Stream Ministry Publications 05-13-2024, 10:46 PM
Replies: 4
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Posted By PriestlyScribe
Re: Digital copy of "Fermentation of the Present Rebellion"?

In case you are interested, a hard-copy of that book is for sale at this link (https://www.tokopedia.com/bukuidasa/buku-the-fermentation-of-the-present-rebellion-by-witness-lee).

Hope that helps....
Forum: The Local Church in the 21st Century 04-17-2024, 04:26 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 8,708
Posted By PriestlyScribe
Re: Predators in the church

I see an interesting parallel between the predatory ministry of Nee-Lee and that of Mike Bickle - the paradox of inconsistency.

Both of these ministries contain certain healthy teachings which, if...
Forum: Introductions and Testimonies 04-12-2024, 10:22 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 610
Posted By PriestlyScribe
Re: From the Frying Pan...into...Another Frying Pan

Absolutely there is a correspondence between Witness Lee and Jessie Penn Lewis!
https://blendedbody.com/4LCD/WL-JPL-writings-inspired.png
Jessie Penn Lewis
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Forum: Introductions and Testimonies 04-06-2024, 09:34 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 610
Posted By PriestlyScribe
Re: From the Frying Pan...into...Another Frying Pan

Challenge Lee. You will suffer initially, but in the long run be better for it. And you will be able to go where God wants you to go - there's a journey in front of you! (and I think many of us here...
Forum: Writings and Concerns of Steve Isitt 03-31-2024, 10:05 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 3,966
Posted By PriestlyScribe
Re: Punished for Being Truthful

Window Dressing - that really could apply to certain portions of WL's ministry, like this odd recording where he exhorted elders to take care of the saint's souls: The Elders Should be Shepherding...
Forum: Introductions and Testimonies 03-29-2024, 11:01 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 1,048
Posted By PriestlyScribe
Re: Titus Chu spin off-help?

Another way to look at the fall of many modern church leaders and even para-church organizations like RZIM, Bill Gothard's IBLP or The Shepherding Movement is that Witness Lee may actually share some...
Forum: Turmoil and Concerns of the late 1980s 03-23-2024, 01:13 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 10,102
Posted By PriestlyScribe
Re: Church In Hong Kong

Yes 'IDon'tKnow', you are correct - there was a 21 page Declaration issued by the church in Hong Kong in 1991.
Why that important document has remained so well hidden for decades is quite puzzling:...
Forum: Papers by various 03-22-2024, 08:04 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 4,145
Posted By PriestlyScribe
Re: Paul Kerr On the Body

Since Paul Kerr's letter refers to the (out of print) book by Ron and Kerry, below are several ways to access that book's content:...
Forum: Speaking the Truth in Love - John Ingalls 03-20-2024, 11:49 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,110
Posted By PriestlyScribe
Re: Reflecting on John Ingalls' Actions

Yes, it's true that Witness Lee often told others "If I deviate from God's economy, do not follow me!".

However, as WL was speaking those seemingly commendable words, what he may have been also...
Forum: Blogosphere @ LocalChurchDiscussions 03-15-2024, 01:13 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 393
Posted By PriestlyScribe
Re: A Curious Blog

It's been neglected because the ministry of Witness Lee has set an impossibly high standard for rebuke:
Check out Week 10 Day 4 in this HWMR - https://blendedbody.com/hwmr/WLTwistingEph5v11.pdf
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Forum: Regarding The Co-Workers in The Lord's Recovery 03-12-2024, 02:38 PM
Replies: 119
Views: 12,315
Posted By PriestlyScribe
Re: Open - Interactive Letter to The Co-Workers in The Lord's Recovery

Jay, just a couple of my takeaways from what you had posted.

1. Regarding your blanket assertion that Witness Lee's major faults and errors are common knowledge - in reality, I have found that...
Forum: Turmoil and Concerns of the late 1980s 03-10-2024, 12:05 AM
Replies: 92
Views: 54,257
Posted By PriestlyScribe
Re: Joseph Fung

Terry, the work I did this week on 'Appendix I' of STTIL may fill in some knowledge gaps concerning brother Joseph Fung specifically, and, maybe Hong Kong's church history in general.

Don Hardy...
Forum: Introductions and Testimonies 03-06-2024, 02:23 PM
Replies: 85
Views: 3,044
Posted By PriestlyScribe
Re: “THE FALSE TRUMPET STILL SOUNDS” - by a former member.

Aron, could you please point to where I can read that interesting letter concerning Henry Nee?

However, I did find this heads-up from M.E. Barber (http://mebarber.ccws.org/letters/index.html) to...
Forum: Spiritual Abuse Titles 03-03-2024, 09:23 PM
Replies: 1,378
Views: 1,015,613
Posted By PriestlyScribe
Re: The LCS Factor

Aron, a recently digested video of Derek Prince helped me to better understand why many leaders in the LC were off limits to critique.
...
Forum: The Local Church in the 21st Century 02-11-2024, 10:33 PM
Replies: 83
Views: 8,619
Posted By PriestlyScribe
Re: They Actually Try to Defend the Way Ron Kangas Spoke About his Wife

Well, we do have evidence that Ron insulted Susan publicly in 2010.

Here's what Ron had to say regarding his precious first wife:

"For some, especially op-posers - I feel I have something to...
Forum: Apologetic discussions 02-09-2024, 01:25 PM
Replies: 591
Views: 130,499
Posted By PriestlyScribe
Re: God's Economy is in faith

Yes, the drive for a group to adopt "special practices" seems to have several unholy goals such as to maintain group loyalty through establishing unique terminology & language, to make the Guru feel...
Forum: Spiritual Abuse Titles 02-05-2024, 12:10 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 16,835
Posted By PriestlyScribe
Re: SPLIT THREAD - Control and Addiction in the Local Church

Good video - thanks for posting it.

One viewers comment especially stood out to me.
It said someone became the "Glue" which held everyone together, and in our case that glue was without a doubt...
Forum: Apologetic discussions 02-02-2024, 11:06 PM
Replies: 591
Views: 130,499
Posted By PriestlyScribe
Re: A Confidence Game

Well Jay, maybe I was just really lucky for this to happen to little old me - but a couple of years after I walked away from the LC here in my hometown (the same one I migrated from San Diego to help...
Forum: The Local Church in the 21st Century 01-30-2024, 03:28 PM
Replies: 83
Views: 8,619
Posted By PriestlyScribe
Re: Ron Kangas

Yes Terry, and how did all of the LC brothers in the lead come to the (wrong) same conclusion that this was the biblical way to handle offences?

Well, they learned it from their MOTA Witness Lee!...
Forum: Regarding The Co-Workers in The Lord's Recovery 01-29-2024, 12:44 PM
Replies: 119
Views: 12,315
Posted By PriestlyScribe
Re: Open - Interactive Letter to The Co-Workers in The Lord's Recovery

Well Jay, how about we look at a heathen government's recent assessment of a genuine Lord's Recovery Local Church?
https://blendedbody.com/4LCD/OklahomaSplitPdfs/Page16.png

This particular LC,...
Forum: Introductions and Testimonies 01-26-2024, 12:25 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 19,981
Posted By PriestlyScribe
Re: More questions

Hate to burst your bubble Jay but in a genuine Biblical Church community, nobody's personal life is their own business when abuse of another is taking place - mine included. And the so-called...
Forum: Regional Concerns 01-11-2024, 12:21 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 39,069
Posted By PriestlyScribe
Re: Letter from the The Church in Madrid Spain (re: Dong's ministry)

JorgeP - Congratulations on your excellent escape from a very badly behaving religious dictatorship! Your description nailed it quite well.

Depending upon the depth of your research, it's easy to...
Forum: Ex Church Kids (of Local Church) 01-08-2024, 09:18 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,261
Posted By PriestlyScribe
Re: My Wife and I are in Late 20s We both grew up in the Churchlife

So glad that you and your amazing wife were able to escape the "hamster wheel" of the Lord's Recovery!
http://asmarino.com/images/A-MoFA/hammster.jpg

Your story sounds similar to what happened to...
Forum: Introductions and Testimonies 01-07-2024, 01:57 PM
Replies: 85
Views: 3,044
Posted By PriestlyScribe
Re: “THE FALSE TRUMPET STILL SOUNDS” - by a former member.

https://blendedbody.com/4LCD/EngineeredOnenes.png

And YES - These deeply insecure narcissistic men pervert the truth in an attempt to gain a sense of self-esteem through lording it over their...
Forum: Ex Church Kids (of Local Church) 01-07-2024, 12:58 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 704
Posted By PriestlyScribe
Re: Witness Lee was a false apostle. Yes, it can be proven.

Hey Ohio, thanks for the much needed adjustment! And to think that prior to me being captured by the church life in San Diego, I had committed that entire Epistle to memory?

So I did a quickie...
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