World Mission Society Church of God: Difference between revisions
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==Members' Life of Faith== | ==Members' Life of Faith== | ||
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The members of the Church of God all over the world treat each other with love, humility, and consideration, even though they are of different nationalities, races, cultures, and languages; it is because they are all members of the same ''heavenly family''. They respect each other as brothers and sisters as well as children of God the Father and God the Mother, talking politely to one another regardless of age, position, or title. They engrave on their hearts the [[Teachings of Mother]], which contains teachings about sharing love, yielding to others, complimenting each other, and serving others. Members even greet and share blessings with one another by saying, “God bless you.”<ref name=":3" /><br>The Church of God regards all people as a large family living together in a house built by God called Earth .<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://watv.org/church-intro/ |title=The World Mission Society Church of God Spreads Hope and Happiness All Over the World |website=WATV.org |publisher= |date= |year= |first= |page= |series= |isbn= |quote= }}</ref> Therefore, they pursue the happiness of all people, based on the love that is shared in a family. Their positive mindsets contribute to increased communication and harmony wherever they are. | The members of the Church of God all over the world treat each other with love, humility, and consideration, even though they are of different nationalities, races, cultures, and languages; it is because they are all members of the same ''heavenly family''. They respect each other as brothers and sisters as well as children of God the Father and God the Mother, talking politely to one another regardless of age, position, or title. They engrave on their hearts the [[Teachings of Mother]], which contains teachings about sharing love, yielding to others, complimenting each other, and serving others. Members even greet and share blessings with one another by saying, “God bless you.”<ref name=":3" /><br>The Church of God regards all people as a large family living together in a house built by God called Earth .<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://watv.org/church-intro/ |title=The World Mission Society Church of God Spreads Hope and Happiness All Over the World |website=WATV.org |publisher= |date= |year= |first= |page= |series= |isbn= |quote= }}</ref> Therefore, they pursue the happiness of all people, based on the love that is shared in a family. Their positive mindsets contribute to increased communication and harmony wherever they are. | ||
===Love for Family=== | ===Love for Family=== | ||
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The members regard the practice of love, starting from their home, as the basis of their life of faith. The guideline is to realize the kingdom of heaven through good deeds and warm words at home, which is the root of our society. | The members regard the practice of love, starting from their home, as the basis of their life of faith. The guideline is to realize the kingdom of heaven through good deeds and warm words at home, which is the root of our society. | ||
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===Centering on God's Word=== | ===Centering on God's Word=== | ||
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The members of the Church of God, who believe in God the Father and God the Mother, as testified in the Bible, are constantly and meticulously learning the truth and reflecting on God’s teachings, believing the words of the Bible as the “[[Water of Life|water of life]].” The Church of God conducts numerous educations tailored to various age groups and positions so that the members can understand the truths in the Bible correctly and cultivate their faith. | The members of the Church of God, who believe in God the Father and God the Mother, as testified in the Bible, are constantly and meticulously learning the truth and reflecting on God’s teachings, believing the words of the Bible as the “[[Water of Life|water of life]].” The Church of God conducts numerous educations tailored to various age groups and positions so that the members can understand the truths in the Bible correctly and cultivate their faith. | ||