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The local churches and the ministry of Watchman Nee and Witness Lee have been the subject of controversy in two major areas over the past fifty years. To a large extent these controversies stem from the rapid increase and spread of the local churches in the United States in the 1960s and early 1970s.
The local churches are a Christian group which was started in China in the 1920s and have spread globally. The basic organizing principle of the local churches is that there should be only one Christian church in each city, [1] a principle that was first articulated by Watchman Nee in a 1926 exposition of the seven churches in Asia in Revelation 1:11. [2]
Witness Lee (Chinese: 李常受; pinyin: Lǐ Chángshòu; September 5, 1905 – June 9, 1997) was a Chinese Christian preacher and hymnist belonging to the Christian group known as the local churches (or Local Church) in Taiwan and the United States. He was also the founder of Living Stream Ministry
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An expanded edition was published first in 1979 in German as Die Sonderlehre by Schwengeler-Verlag and then in 1981 in English as The God-Men: An Inquiry into Witness Lee and the Local Church by InterVarsity Press. In the book, SCP alleged that the Local Church was both theologically and sociologically deviant.
Was any of it true Gazing at me, starry-eyed In your Jehovah’s Witness suit Who the fuck was that guy You tried to buy some pills From a friend of friends of mine
A church in Vienna has offered Taylor Swift fans a safe space to gather and listen to her music after the singer’s Austria shows were cancelled.. The pop-star was forced to cancel her upcoming ...
An Open Letter Concerning the Local Church, Witness Lee and The God-Men Controversy (Santa Barbara, Ca: The Institute for the Study of American Religion, 1985). Magic, witchcraft, and paganism in America: A bibliography, compiled from the files of the Institute for the Study of American Religion, (New York: Garland Publ.,1982), ISBN 0-8240-9377 ...