“I’d say for me it’s a special blessing and special joy to be here with you! I’m thankful to our Heavenly Father who made it possible.” With this words, the Chief Apostle began his service as well as expressing his gratitude for being able to experience fellowship in the divine service together with the children […]
God and humankind: the perfect love story
God loves man as the husband loves his wife. But how about us? The Chief Apostle urged the congregation to appreciate their election. “Then he said to me, ‘Write: “Blessed are those who are called to the marriage supper of the Lamb!”’ And he said to me, ‘These are the true sayings of God.’” (Revelation […]
Motto for 2024: Prayer works!
“Prayer works!” is the motto of the New Apostolic Church for the year 2024. In his New Year’s address, the Chief Apostle explains how prayer works and gives initial impulses on how we can tap into the power of prayer. Dear brothers and sisters, Regardless of what we may experience in the coming year, there […]
Spirit of power, love, and sound-mind
“Trust in the gift of the Holy Spirit.” This was the appeal made by Chief Apostle Jean-Luc Schneider in the central Pentecost service he conducted in Cape Town in South Africa. For in this way, believers are equipped with everything they need to reach their goal. What is this goal? Eternal fellowship with God, the […]
Jesus knows us
One aspect of the glory of Jesus Christ is he knows us. He knows every and each of us. The story as the basis of the divine service is known as the calling of the disciples by Jesus. “Nathanael said to Him, ‘How do You know me?’ Jesus answered and said to him, ‘Before Philip called you, […]
Walk by faith, not by sight
Fifty years ago faithful servants of God came to the Philippines and announce this great message to them: Jesus is coming! fifty years later this promise is not yet fulfilled. And everyone can see, the Lord didn’t come. A divine service full of encouragement to keep walking by faith. On Sunday, 16 October in our […]
Women in ministry — the Chief Apostle’s video address
As of January 2023, it will also be possible for women to be ordained to ministry. Why? See and hear the explanation by our Chief Apostle Jean-Luc Schneider in his video address.
Save the date: Information evening on 20 September 2022
Zurich. On Tuesday, 20 September 2022 Chief Apostle Jean-Luc Schneider plans to address all New Apostolic congregations around the world in a digital information evening. His message will provide information on the deliberations surrounding the subject of “Women in ordained ministry”. For several years already, the Chief Apostle, the District Apostles, and the Apostles have […]
Choosen to serve
The topic of election is something that has really been on my mind. We are still inclined to think that we have been elected only to be saved at the end of time. God has chosen us, we will be saved and all the others not. But things are not that simple. Let’s take a […]
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When the Israelites fought against the Amalekites, Moses went to stand on the top of a hill with the staff of God in his hands. As long as he did this, and the staff in his hands was visible to the people, Israel was winning. Whenever he lowered his hands, the tide turned in favour […]