These messages were given by Witness Lee to the co-workers in Southern California and to the church in Anaheim, California, beginning from August 18, 1992. Message One and Messages Three through Six were given to the co-workers on August 18-22, 1992. Message Two was given to the church in Anaheim on August 18, 1992, and Messages Seven through Nine were given as part of a training to the church in Anaheim from August 31 through September 14, 1992. Messages Ten through Fifteen were given in a training to the church in Anaheim from September 21 through October 26, 1992. Messages Sixteen through Nineteen were given in a training to the church in Anaheim from November 2-23, 1992. Messages Twenty through Twenty-two were given in a training to the church in Anaheim from January 25 through February 8, 1993, and Messages Twenty-three through Twenty-five were given in a training to the church in Anaheim from March 29 through April 19, 1993.

CONTENTS

1. Fellowship concerning the Practice of the Group Meetings in the God-ordained Way
2. The Practice of the Group Meetings in the God-ordained Way
3. Practical Fellowship concerning the Practice of the Vital Groups
4. Practicing the Groups with Much Consideration, Prayer, and Labor
5. Practical Fellowship concerning the Group Meetings
6. Practicing the Groups under the Proper Arrangement and Leadership
7. The Vital Groups in the Church Life (1)
8. The Vital Groups in the Church Life (2)
9. The Vital Groups in the Church Life (3)
10. The Building Up of the Vital Groups (1)
11. The Building Up of the Vital Groups (2)
12. The One Accord, Prayer, and the Release of the Spirit for Blending
13. The Prayer by Exercising Our Spirit for the Release of the Holy Spirit and the Participation in the Outpouring of the Spirit of Power as the Power from On High and the Dynamic Impact for Preaching the Gospel and Ministering Christ to Others
14. Some Vital Points concerning the Vital Group Practice
15. Another Earnest Talk concerning the Practice of the Vital Groups
16. Being Burdened with God’s Loving Concern for Sinners and with Converting Sinners into Members of Christ for the Carrying Out of God’s Economy
17. More Fellowship concerning the Living Contents of the Vital Groups
18. Mutual Teaching in the Group Meetings by Mutual Asking and Mutual Answering
19. Paying the Price to Learn the Divine Truths and Practice the Mutual Teaching in the Vital Groups
20. The Vision Needed to Carry Out the Vital Groups
21. How to Contact and Gain People
22. Becoming Vital through Prayer, Preparing Our Gospel Candidates, and Redeeming Our Time to Learn the Truth
23. Fruit-bearing and the Desperate Prayer Life
24. Becoming Vital and Going to Vitalize Others
25. Overcoming Three Layers of Obstacles by the Vital Groups
26. How to Classify People for Gospel Preaching
27. How to Produce and Establish a Vital Group in the Church Life