- The strengthening of the church life in NYC:
- The mutual shepherding of all the saints through personal contact, visitation and the small group meetings
- The strengthening of the church meetings–That no one would abandon their own assembling together (Heb. 10:25) and that all the meetings would be rich in life and truth (1 Tim. 3:15)
Hebrews 10:25 Not abandoning our own assembling together, as the custom with some is, but exhorting one another; and so much the more as you see the day drawing near
1 Timothy 3:15 But if I delay, I write that you may know how one ought to conduct himself in the house of God, which is the church of the living God, the pillar and base of the truth
- The shepherding of the more than 20 fifth graders and their family members who have been baptized over the past two weeks
- The going on of the young people and college saints during the summer months
- The strengthening of the children’s meeting service and all the practical services in all nine halls
- All the upcoming summer events:
- The semiannual training in July
- The summer college training
- The Chinese-speaking perfecting training
- The Summer School of Truth
- The Family Bible Camp
- The various needs of the saints both locally and in other localities (e.g. physical and emotional, health-related, job-related, family-related, etc.)