The Church of Almighty God | Farewell to Those Days of Wrestling With Fate

       

                         Farewell to Those Days of Wrestling With Fate 

                                                        Yixin

      A rustic village fallen behind, my parents exhausted from their work, a life in financial straits … these gloomy memories were branded on to my young mind, they were my first impression of “fate.” After I started attending school, the first time I heard my teacher say that “You control your fate in your own hands,” I kept these words firmly in my mind. I believed that although I could not change the fact that I was born into poverty, I could still change my own fate through hard work. As a result, I exerted my full strength to wrestle with my “fate,” and gain a slice of heaven to call my own.

Believing in God Just for Blessings and Ascending to Heaven?

By Zhao Yu 

 Recently, once when I was browsing the web, I saw a book Not a Fan: Becoming a Completely Committed Follower of Jesus. This title, striking and novel, immediately attracted me. Having believed in the Lord Jesus for so many years, I never thought about such questions: According to the present situation of my belief in the Lord, am I a believer or a fan? And do I have genuine faith in the Lord?

The Church of Almighty God | The River Is Also Orchestrated Within God’s Hands

By Xizhen

    I’m Xizhen and seventy-five years old this year. In August 2016 I was fortunate to accept God’s salvation of the last days. After believing in God, as long as I was at leisure, I would gather medicinal herbs to earn money instead of paying attention to reading God’s word. It had been almost one year since I believed in God, but I still didn’t know the meaning of believing in God.

The Church of Almighty God | Three Principles for Christians to Identify Rumors

By Ye Xin 

 The Consequences of Believing Rumors Lightly

I have ever read such a story: There was a swordsman who specially looted the rich and helped the poor, suppressed the evil and pacified the good. Yet those bad men, due to the loss of their personal interests, colluded with corrupt officials to frame him. They murdered, committed arson, and kidnapped women everywhere, leaving his main distinguishing mark, and then the government used this as an excuse to arrest him. Accordingly, he had to live in hiding in a forest.

The Church of Almighty God | Why Do We Live? And Why Do We Have to Die?

God says: “Those who die take with them the stories of the living, and those who are living repeat the same tragic history of those who have died. And so mankind can’t help but ask itself: Why do we live? And why do we have to die? Who is in command of this world? And who created this mankind? Was mankind really created by Mother Nature? Is mankind really in control of its own fate?”

The Church of Almighty God | Is Mankind Really in Control of Its Own Fate?

                    Is Mankind Really in Control of Its Own Fate?  

    Faced with unexpected disaster, all our knowledge, skills, and ability count for nothing … all we feel is helplessness, uncertainty, shock, fear, we sense the fragility of life…. And we can’t help but ask ourselves: Who controls our fate? Who is our only salvation?

The Church of Almighty God | Reflection on Getting Lost

                                                     By Xiaowei

    It was six o’clock at dusk when I came out from a sister’s house, and the evening lights were already lit. The street was full of traffic and people. I mounted my electric scooter and joined them carefully. Owing to my near-sightedness, I felt a little difficult when I rode through the crowd. In addition, I had only moved here and was not familiar with this road at all. 

The Church of Almighty God | Are Per Blessed Are They Whichsecuted For Righteousness’ Sake

    The last days’ gospel of Almighty God is spreading in Mainland China like tumultuous thunders and turbulent waves.

The Church of Almighty God | Relying on God, Gain the Wisdom

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                                                  By Yan Susu

    Before I left the office, my group leader set me a task—completing some paperwork that was unfamiliar to me. She said, “As time is limited, please arrange this document as soon as possible. Since the plans devised by Wang Jie and other colleagues last few times were all rejected by the customer, you’d better do your best to finish it this time.” 

The Church of Almighty God | God Is the Source of Man’s Life: I Overcame the Disease

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                                                 By Wang Mei

In 2005 my daughter was born. I, as a first-time mother, felt very happy. Looking at my daughter’s lovely little face, I forgot my labor pains and felt the happiness and joy I had never had. After my confinement, when I was enjoying the happiness of being a mother, a disease came upon me quietly and broke my happy life.

Five Key Elements of being the Poor in Spirit | The Church of Almighty God

                                                            By Li Yang

    When I was practicing spiritual devotions this morning, I saw the following verse in the Bible: “Blessed are the poor in spirit: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven” (Matthew 5:3), and I thought: Why did the Lord Jesus ask people to be the poor in spirit? And why shall the poor in spirit enter into the kingdom of heaven? As I was contemplating this, some thoughts came to my mind: When the Lord Jesus came to do work, much of His work vastly differed from the work of Jehovah God.

Jesus is Coming Soon, How to Watch and Wait? | The Church of Almighty God

                                                            By Yu Jia

    After rain, the air was extraordinarily fresh. Yuxi carefully adjusted her clothes and her hair before going out and then hurriedly rode a bike to Sister Lin’s home to attend a gathering. On her way there, she saw that there were rice fields on each side of the lanes, in which the rice seedlings were especially verdant and vigorous as if they had just been watered. 

Sunday, January 28, 2018 – Revelation 2:17 | The Church of Almighty God

He that has an ear, let him hear what the Spirit said to the churches; To him that overcomes will I give to eat of the hidden manna. … 

                                                                                                    – Revelation 2:17 

    Thoughts on Today’s Verse… 

     This word “what the Spirit said to the churches” appears repeatedly in the Book of Revelation. What does it mean? And what does “the hidden manna” refer to? Recall the story of Exodus: God rained manna from heaven, and manna is their bread.

Three Secrets to Easily Improve Interpersonal Relationships | The Church of Almighty God

                                                  By Chen Xiaoran 

    One day, I saw a problem on a gospel website, “Recently, there arose some problems in my interpersonal relationship with people around me. I always thought they had opinions and biases about me, and I was also dissatisfied with some acts of them. As the time went by, I gradually felt the relationships between them and me became ever more estranged. Even this situation also happened to my families. I had no idea how to get along well with them.

Confusion Was Solved, I Finally Returned to God | The Church of Almighty God

                                               By Xunqiu, Japan

    After getting married, I needed to face a new home environment. In order to protect my relationships with my husband’s family, I spoke and acted cautiously every day, fearing that I would make mistakes. So, I felt a lot of pressure in my heart. At that time, when I saw the believers in the Lord in my village lived with much joy, I just couldn’t figure that out: Why are they so delighted? Out of curiosity, I also went to the church to attend a meeting.

Does Being Forgiven Our Sins Mean We Are Saved? | The Church of Almighty God

                                         By Lu Qing, Hong Kong 

    The Bible says, “That if you shall confess with your mouth the Lord Jesus, and shall believe in your heart that God has raised him from the dead, you shall be saved” (Rom 10:9). “For whoever shall call on the name of the Lord shall be saved” (Rom 10:13). Believing in the Lord, we think that as long as we accept the salvation of the Lord Jesus’ crucifixion, we are already saved, and that whoever confessing with the mouth, believing in the heart and being baptized shall be saved.

Witness God’s Wondrous Deeds in Category 14 Typhoon | The Church of Almighty God

          

                                            By Zhan Yi

    My name is Zhan Yi and this year, I am 75 years old. I’m a Christian of the Church of Almighty God. Six months after I accepted the kingdom gospel of Almighty God, I suffered a very violent typhoon. I was in danger, but because of Almighty God’s protection, I turned from danger to safety. I truly experienced that it is God who controls the fate of us humans, that the life and death of everyone is in God’s hands and that Almighty God is the only salvation of us humans.

Under God’s Guidance, I Escaped From the Religious Babylon| The Church of Almighty God

                                                  By Chen Wei

    Both my wife and I accepted the salvation of the Lord Jesus when we first got married. Several years later, I became the first elder in charge of a district of the Praise Church. Afterward, my three daughters started to lead the church and do the works in the pastoral area. In May, 2012, through reading Almighty God’s words, I was certain that Almighty God is exactly the appearance of the Lord Jesus whom I had longed for night and day.

True Meaning of “Judgment Must Begin at the House of God” | The Church of Almighty God

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                                           By Huiru, Hongkong

    When I believed in the Lord, I saw the Bible recorded, “For the time is come that judgment must begin at the house of God” (1 Peter 4:17). So, I knew God would judge us mankind in the last days. At that time, I imagined: When God appears publicly in the last days, He will sit on a great white throne and set a large table before Him. On the table there was a big screen where various sins of people before their death are projected. All the people will accept God’s judgment one by one, and know their outcome.

The Church of Almighty God | Find the Wellspring of Living Water of Life, Thirst No More

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                                          By Zhihui, United States

    It was in 2012. The complicated human relationships made me weary in body and mind. In the depths of perplexity and helplessness, I didn’t know to whom I should pour out my heart, nor did I know how to free myself from these sufferings. Later, on my friend’s recommendation, I went to church.