![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() In 1916, at age 13, Nee entered the Church Missionary Society Vernacular Middle School in Fuzhou, Fujian province to begin his Western-style education. Since Nee's parents were both Methodists, he was baptized by a bishop of the Methodist Church as an infant. During a stint at the Chinese Western Girls' School in Shanghai to improve her English, Lin He-Ping met Dora Yu, a young woman who gave up a potential career in medicine to serve as an evangelist and preacher. His grandfather was a gifted Anglican preacher. Watchman Nee was born on November 4, 1903, the third of nine children of Ni Weng-hsiu, a well-respected officer in the Imperial Customs Service, and Lin He-Ping (Peace Lin), who excelled as a child at an American-staffed Methodist mission school. Smith ( R– NJ) in the US Congress on July 30, 2009. ![]() Following the Communist Revolution, Nee was persecuted and imprisoned for his faith and spent the last twenty years of his life in prison. He established churches throughout China and held many conferences to train Bible students and church workers. During his thirty years of ministry, Nee published many books expounding the Bible. In 1922, he initiated church meetings in Fuzhou, Fujian province, that may be considered the beginning of the local churches. His evangelism was influenced by the Plymouth Brethren. Watchman Nee, Ni Tuosheng, or Nee T'o-sheng ( Chinese: 倪柝聲 pinyin: Ní Tuòshēng Novem– May 30, 1972), was a Chinese church leader and Christian teacher who worked in China during the 20th century. ![]()
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