8. Living Stream Ministry 水流职事站

1) Q. Living Stream Ministry sounds familiar. What is this ministry and are they associated with the
local church?

A. Living Stream Ministry (LSM) is an Anaheim, CA based, not-for-profit publication and radio
broadcast outreach associated with the Local Church.
问:水流职事站听起来很熟悉。这职事是什么?他们跟地方召会有关系吗?
答:水流职事站(LSM)设在美国加州安那翰,是一个与地方召会有关的非营利出版机构和电台广播宣传机构。


2) Q. As a not-for-profit publication, whose work do they publish?
A. Living Stream Ministry publishes the works of Watchman Nee and Witness Lee, providing the
authoritative and definitive collections of treasures from these two servants of the Lord Jesus
Christ.
问:作为非营利出版机构,他们都出版谁的著作?
答:水流职事站出版主的仆人倪柝声弟兄及李常受弟兄的著作,提供这两位弟兄珍贵的权威性文集。


3) Q. In the writings of Nee and Lee, what is their main focus?
A. The writings of Watchman Nee and Witness Lee focus on the enjoyment of the divine life, which all
the believers possess, and on the building up of the church, the goal of God’s work with man in this
age.
问:倪、李在其著作中的重点是什么?
答:倪柝声弟兄和李常受弟兄的著作重点在于对一切信徒所得着之神圣生命的享受,并召会的建造,就是今时代神
在人身上工作的目标。


4) Q. As a faithful servant of the Lord, when did Watchman Nee begin ministering and what impact did
his ministry leave?

A. Watchman Nee began ministering and writing in China in the 1920s. His lifelong commitment to
Christ and eventual martyrdom in 1972 after more than 20 years in prison inspired the “House Church
” movement in China.
问:作为主忠信的仆人,倪柝声弟兄是什么时候开始尽职的?他的职事留下了什么影响?
答:倪柝声弟兄于一九二○年开始尽职并写作。他一生奉献给基督,并在二十多年的监禁后,最终于一九七二年殉
道。这激起了中国的“家庭教会”运动。


5) Q. When Nee was imprisoned, did this mean that his ministry came to a standstill?
A. Before his imprisonment, Watchman Nee encouraged Witness Lee, his closest co-worker in China, to
carry on the ministry in Taiwan.
问:倪受了监禁,这是否意味着他的职事就停止了?
答:在他受监禁前,倪柝声弟兄鼓励他在中国最亲密的同工李常受弟兄,到台湾继续这分职事。


6) Q. Once Witness Lee moved to Taiwan, did he settle down there and what effect did his ministry
have elsewhere?

A. In 1962, Witness Lee moved from Taiwan to the United States. As a result of the publications of
Watchman Nee and the written and spoken ministry of Witness Lee, local churches were soon established
across the United States.
问:李常受弟兄一到台湾,就在那里定居了吗?他的职事在别的地方还有什么果效吗?
答:1962年,李常受弟兄从台湾移居到美国。因着倪柝声弟兄书报的出版以及李常受弟兄的职事书刊和他所释放的
信息,不久许多地方召会在美国建立了起来。


7) Q. Since this ministry arrived in the United States, has it been able to reach other parts of the
world?

A. This ministry, published by Living Stream Ministry, has spread throughout the Western hemisphere
and in recent years has been translated into a multitude of other languages.
问:这分职事既然来到美国,它还能达到世界的其他地方吗?
答:由水流职事站所出版的职事书报已经扩展到整个西半球,近年来已被译成多种其他语言。


8) Q. In addition to publishing the works of Nee and Lee, what else does Living Stream Ministry
produce?

A. Living Stream Ministry also produces a regular radio broadcast, “Life Study of the Bible”.
Living Stream Ministry has been in operation for nearly 30 years.
问:除了出版倪、李二人的著作之外,水流职事站还出版其它的吗?
答:水流职事站也有一个定期的电台广播——“生命读经”。水流职事站已经运营了将近30年。


9) Q. As a publisher of Christian books and literature, does Living Stream Ministry belong to any
Christian associations?

A. Living Stream Ministry is a member of both the Evangelical Christian Publishers Association (ECPA)
and the Christian Booksellers Association (CBA).
问:作为一个基督教书籍和著作的出版机构,水流职事站属于某些基督教协会吗?
答:水流职事站是福音派基督教出版协会(ECPA)和基督教出版销售商协会(CBA)的会员。


10) Q. As a publisher of Christian literature, what is Living Stream Ministry dedicated to?
A. Living Stream Ministry is dedicated to the publication, production and distribution of Christian
literature and programming for edification in the Christian faith.
问:作为一个基督教书籍的出版商,水流职事站致力于做什么?
答:水流职事站致力于出版、制作、发行基督教书籍,并旨在基督徒信仰造就圣徒。


Reference:http://www.contendingforthefaith.org/libel-litigations/harvest-house-et-al/ministry.html;
http://www.lsm.org
参考网站:http://www.contendingforthefaith.org/libel-litigations/harvest-house-et-al/ministry.html;
http://www.lsm.org