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BROTHERHOOD OF THE CROSS AND STAR

Brotherhood Index.

A practical guide to uniformity in worship, fellowship and service.

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THE BROTHERHOOD INDEX GUIDE TO UNIFORMITY

Testimony

Guidance on testimony and vision periods at the named Calabar locations.

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to the Marriage Committee at Calabar and they will come to bless the rr1arriage~ Cot..:p!es can bless their rTiarriage after getting issues. A real child of God canrlot rr1arr\' another wife, because the f ()r fl1er C)~e f s ""' Y4G A.Li.i.~ PO!J ·' 1\.!(Jr''~S-1 l ~: I f ~1ou ,r~ave _ . . to many been rnarr1ed v~ives befa,r~;: \1ou vvere called into this Kingdom, you are !lot asked to drh1e sor11e away because you did not kno\tV. You are stili a child of God, bu~ you or suct·1 person{s) are r1ot allovved to preach in -the aI...-t a, ., .. :t· ~ From r1ovv ()rl\vard; a polygamist should no 1 long- er be electeci as ar1 eider. A poi~1 garnist is r~ot permitted to preach in the altar But can preach elsewhere. They are still Brother- J--100J .. ti1e children of the tioly Father~ L\ .1:. .L1 Rur""Srn.ER ,....._ · ~ ,\, A, r,. _ •J~c to r c.;11 • iii .&.. e " L-.. o -L· J I.c~ri ~o· t.'w; r- n rep red .1n every a· bett~1ei for conductirig services. 1'ESrl,II\10NY: 15 rr1inutes is the timing period al lovved fc)r gi\/ing of testimony or vision at 34, Arnbo Street, c:alabar or at 26 Mbukpa Road (.';alabar& Please try to cornply vvith it. This will enable otr1ers t1ave cr1ance f()r t~1ei r ovvn testimonies
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Father has never said it. Take for instance at . \ Calabar, the Head Quarters, the Holy Father can call ~ anybody for testimony at any time. Both ordained l ones and rlther members. t t r HAND BOOK: In the conorehensive Hand Book , t there is one serious mistake 'you must not follow. It [ I is in page 12. Tt1e silent prayer is not permitted to l t be read during the burial service, piease it is rather ~ I permitted to be read by tr;e Conductor- during the 1t normal siler1t prayer in the betheis. l '' ' 'I SISTERS: The sisters· under menstruation should \ L t not be forbidden from paticipating in any activities ! t in the bethels. ! I PENTECOSTAL PROCEEDS: Pentecostal proceeds \ should be fully sent to tr1e Brotherhood Treasury in l . ~ the Headquarters, 34, Ambo Street, Calabar, Cross !· River State of Nigeria. On no account should any ' ' I money be deducted from these proceeds except the l I '.; Father's ten percent tithe. Each pentecostal Centre l f shou td ensure that, 'Sho\'V Love Donatior1'' is made i \ for the daily feasting exclusive of the pentecostal I t proceeds. l CHILDREN: Children should r1ot be brought into the pentecostal Hall at 34, Ambo Street, Calabar Cross River State of f\J igeria, because, noise .making is not al lovved there. HALLELUJAH: it is wrong to shout hallelujah for yourself wt1en testifying, while the Father is on the altar, be you ~.11.C., etc. 19
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