“Nuestros himnos” (Our hymns) was the title of a memorable concert held in Argentina in 2023. Among the anthems sung was “Cuántas horas hermosas aquí yo viví” (How many wonderful hours I have spent here), a heartfelt tribute to God’s fatherly love and protective care.

God calls human beings despite their limitations. “Do not lose heart, but trust in the Lord,” advises District Apostle Helper Herman Ernst from South America, for God’s calling is stronger than fear. 

On the night before His death, Jesus instituted a meal that Christians continue to celebrate today. First shared in a private gathering, the Last Supper brings together the past, the present, and the future in the kingdom of God. 

A king was announced who would bring justice. Expectations were high, yet this king brought something different: justice as a gift, salvation by grace, and hope for God’s kingdom.

We cannot grasp the fullness of God’s greatness, but one day we will experience it. Here is how the Chief Apostle envisions our future.

The account of Jesus washing the feet of His disciples reveals the depth of Christ’s love. Even while fully aware of the betrayal and unfaithfulness that lie ahead, He cleanses their feet. In doing so, He sets a standard for all who desire to follow in His footsteps.