The online divine services will continue until churches can be reopened for worship. After stay-at-home orders, the closing of public institutions and spaces, and a ban on physical contact, many governments are slowly beginning to phase in a more normal everyday routine. This also concerns church life. In compliance with hygiene and physical distance rules, […]
Acknowledgement
District Apostle Edy Isnugroho and his family would like to extend their heartfelt thanks for the many expressions of sympathy, signs of solidarity and of compassion upon the passing of their beloved husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather: Apostle (i.r) Yusak Saptohadiprayitno.
Pentecost—Local and Online
Pentecost … At home with the Chief Apostle or in our own congregation, maybe even with Holy Communion? The first option is open to everyone, the second one only to a few. The Chief Apostle’s recommendation is clear. We have never seen so much of our Apostles. Since the coronavirus crisis forced our church doors […]
Funeral Service of Apostle Yusak Saptohadiprayitno
“May your father now enjoy the peace of the faithful servants in the beyond,” Chief Apostle Jean-Luc Schneider gave comfort to the bereaved family through e-mail read by the Apostle Samuel Hadiwidagdo at the funeral service of Apostle Yusak Saptohadiprayitno, who has passed away on May 5th 2020. Many brothers and sisters took part in […]
Midweek Devotional: 6 May 2020
Thoughts on the Bible text These things I have spoken to you, that my joy may remain in you, and that your joy may be full. John 15: 11 Introduction The Bible text for today’s devotional is taken from the farewell discourse of Jesus. Shortly before His crucifixion Jesus once again speaks at length to […]
Obituary for Apostle Yusak Saptohadiprayitno
Yogyakarta. In the early morning hours of today, 5th May 2020, Apostle in retirement Yusak Saptohadiprayitno passed into the beyond after a long period of ilness. District Apostle Edy Isnugroho informed that his father closed his eyes peacefully at around 5:08 AM (Indonesia time) in Yogyakarta. He was 83 years of age. He left his wife, sister […]
Dead To Be Resurrected
“Therefore we were buried with Him through baptism into death, that just as Christ was raised from the dead by the glory of the Father, even so we also should walk in newness of life. For if we have been united together in the likeness of His death, certainly we also shall be in the […]
Midweek Devotional: April 29, 2020
Thoughts on the Bible text: Oh, taste and see that the Lord is good: blessed is the man who trusts in Him! Oh, fear the Lord, you His saints! There is no want to those who fear Him. Psalm 34: 8–9 Introduction Psalm 34 speaks of the humble, the poor, and those in trouble […]
Circular of District Apostle 27 April 2020
Dear Ministers and Brothers and Sisters, The Church Leader hereby announce the following matters: Divine services are held normally, that is, with the attendance of Brothers and Sisters in the church, as well as by streaming. Divine services in congregations can be held normally if the local conditions allow and it depends on the direction […]
I Am The Way, The Truth, and The Life
According to the schedule, the Chief Apostle Jean-Luc Schneider should be celebrate the divine service in South Africa today. Due the corona virus pandemic, the Chief Apostle decided to serve God’s children in South Africa and even the rest of the world through the Youtube via NAC TV channel from the city where he lives: […]