The Collected Works of Witness Lee, 1979, volume 1

Download or read book The Collected Works of Witness Lee, 1979, volume 1 written by Witness Lee and published by Living Stream Ministry. This book was released on with total page 443 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Collected Works of Witness Lee, 1979, volume 1, contains messages given by Brother Witness Lee from January 4 through December 11, 1979. In 1979 Brother Lee spoke one hundred twenty-four messages that were published in Life-study of Exodus, Life-study of Galatians, Life-study of Ephesians, and Life-study of Colossians. The Life-study messages are not included in The Collected Works of Witness Lee. During the first week in January, Brother Lee ministered in Anaheim, California. In the second week Brother Lee traveled to Tulare and Fresno in Central California and then to Hayward, San Francisco, San Jose, Pleasant Hill, and Berkeley in Northern California. From the middle of January to the middle of April, Brother Lee remained in Anaheim. He then made a short visit to Berkeley, after which he returned to Anaheim and ministered there until the end of the first week in May. On the weekend of May 11 through 13, Brother Lee ministered in Austin and Houston, Texas, after which he returned to Anaheim and remained there until the Memorial Day weekend. On that weekend Brother Lee gave a conference in New York City. After returning to Anaheim, he remained there until the end of September. During that period he made brief visits to Cleveland, Ohio, and Berkeley, California. On the last weekend in September Brother Lee traveled to Seattle, Washington, after which he returned to Anaheim and remained there until the first part of October. From that time until the first week in November, Brother Lee was in the Far East, where he visited Taipei, Taiwan; Quezon City and Manila, Philippines; Hong Kong; Singapore; and Tokyo, Japan. Brother Lee returned to Anaheim and remained there until the middle of November. Near the end of the month Brother Lee ministered in Dallas, Texas. He returned to Anaheim and ministered there until the end of the year. The contents of this volume are divided into seven sections, as follows: 1. Thirty-six messages given to the serving ones in the Living Stream Ministry office in Anaheim, California, on January 4 through December 11. These messages were consolidated into twenty-five chapters and are included in this volume under the title Fellowship with Serving Ones. 2. Eight messages given in Anaheim, California, on January 7 through September 16. These messages are included in this volume under the title Fellowship during Various Lord's Day Meetings. 3. Thirty-five messages given in Tulare, Fresno, Hayward, San Francisco, San Jose, and Berkeley, California; Austin and Houston, Texas; Taipei, Taiwan; Quezon City, Philippines; Hong Kong; Singapore; and Tokyo, Japan, on January 9 through November 4. They were previously published as chapters 42 through 75 in a thirty-four-chapter book entitled Life Messages, volume 2, and are included in this volume under the same title. Life Messages, volume 1, is contained in The Collected Works of Witness Lee, 1978, volume 2. 4. A message given in Pleasant Hill, California, on January 13. This message is included in this volume under the title God, the Word, the Spirit, and Life. 5. Three messages given in Anaheim, California, on March 9 through 17. These messages were consolidated into two chapters and are included in this volume under the title Miscellaneous Messages to the Church in Anaheim. 6. Five messages given in Anaheim, California, and New York City on May 20 through June 1. These messages are included in this volume under the title Various Meetings and Fellowships from Personal Notes. 7. Twenty messages given in Anaheim, California, on February 5 through November 12. These messages were previously published in a book entitled Basic Lessons on Life and are included in this volume under the same title.