After My Aspirations and Desires Were Shattered
By Fuli, China Since I was young, I’ve always had a special fondness for drawing, and back in school, I always made time for it. My grandma and cousi…
Does Having Status Guarantee That You’ll Be Saved?
By Zhou Rui, China In 2014, I was doing watering duty in the church. When I saw many young brothers and sisters becoming leaders, I thought, “Leaders…
Behind the Pursuit of Leadership
By Su Wei, China After I started to believe in God, I saw that church leaders often fellowshipped with brothers and sisters to resolve their states. …
There Is No Distinction of Status or Rank in Duties
By Lei Bing, China In 2023, the leaders arranged for me to preach the gospel because my caliber was poor and I proved incapable of doing text-based d…
Pursuing Fame and Gain Is Not the Correct Path
By Liu Lei, China In July 2022, the leaders saw that I was quite skilled at writing, and arranged for me to do text-based work in the church. When I t…
I Have Become Able to Do My Duty Steadily
By Han Jiuyi, China I have been repairing electronic equipment in the church for over two years. When I first took on this duty, I thought it was very…
The Consequences of Safeguarding Reputation and Status
By Sylvie, The Philippines Liz was responsible for general affairs work in the church. Roger had just started to train, and was not familiar with gene…
I Escaped From the Shackles of Jealousy
By An Xia, China In fall 2021, I was doing text-based duties. At that time, a sister named Cheng Xin came to join our team. Cheng Xin is of good calib…
Why I Was Picky About My Duty
By Zhou Feng, China In July 2023, I was dismissed from my position as a leader because I pursued reputation and status and didn’t do real work. Two we…
I No Longer Try to Protect My Face
By Tracey, Myanmar In September 2023, my brothers and sisters elected me to be a leader in the church, primarily responsible for the watering work. Wh…
How I Resolved My Jealousy
By Songyi, China In October 2019, I cooperated with Mo Han on photography work. Since I’d studied photography before, my success rate in getting shots…
How I Stopped Being Jealous of Talented People
By Rose, The Philippines In February 2021, I was elected as a church leader. One day, an upper leader said to me that Sister Esther had good caliber a…
Reflections on the Pursuit of Status
By Chang Xing, China Over my years of faith, I have primarily done text-based duties, and over time, most brothers and sisters came to admire and look…
The Consequences of Not Doing One’s Duties According to Principles
By Xiaoxiao, China In early 2022, I was responsible for the work of ten churches. Of these, there were three churches where the caliber of the leaders…
I Am Now Able to Focus on My Duty
By Breanna, Italy Feb 21, 2024, Sunny Today the supervisor of the text-based work suddenly sent me a message: These days, why don’t you find some time…
Protecting Status Is Utterly Shameful
By Franklin, Spain In May 2023, I was responsible for the gospel work of several churches. When I saw that several brothers and sisters I was working …
How I Let Go of Jealousy
By Melvin, South Korea I made videos in the church, and usually, the videos I made had some new highlights. The brothers and sisters were very support…
The Pain Caused by Comparing Myself with Others
By Xu Tao, China In 2023, I was watering newcomers in the church. By training, I was able to grasp some principles in various aspects. My partnered si…
