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What It Means To Be Fully Known By God: Aries Zulkarnain

Using the parable of Lazarus and the rich man, Aries Zulkarnain unpacks what it means to be known by God.

“It is important for us to know God more intimately and radically, but it is also equally important for God to know us deeper,” declared Aries Zulkernain, City Harvest Church’s executive pastor as he began his sermon on the weekend of Aug 21 and 22.

Building upon the series on cultivating Christlikeness, the pastor emphasised that God wants to know each of His people intimately. 1 Corinthians 13:12 reads, “then I shall know fully, even as I am fully known”. The words “I am fully known” is “epiginosko” in Greek, which means to become thoroughly acquainted with or to know a person thoroughly and accurately well.

After Joseph Schooling rose to fame after winning the first gold medal for Singapore at the Rio 2016 Olympics, many people claimed to know him or to have some form of association with him. “You may know Joseph Schooling, but does he know you?” the pastor questioned.

He continued, “Similarly, we all s

FOUNDERS

Rev Kong Hee
Founder and Senior Pastor, City Harvest Church (Singapore) 

Kong Hee co-founded City Harvest Church (CHC) with his wife Sun in 1989. Married since 1992, they have a 19-year-old son, Dayan. CHC has an average weekly attendance of 23,868, with a collective membership of approximately 45,000, including all branch and affiliate churches. In 2012, CHC was one of the 10 global churches larger than America’s largest.[1]

In the late 1980s, Kong did church-planting work and served at the mission agency Christ for Asia in the Philippines. In 1994, Kong founded the School of Theology, which has since trained 8,284 individuals, empowering them, and releasing them in the power of the Spirit, into the mission fields of their schools, workplaces, and nations of the world.

Kong is a passionate follower of Christ and a man of the Spirit. His belief and practices are deeply Pentecostal. He teaches that a believer’s ultimate goal in life is to enjoy a loving communion with God the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit and through that union, be transformed into the imag

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