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How prayer roots in trust
The New Apostolic Church Canada used the image of an olive tree to visualise the Church’s international annual motto “Prayer works!” The significance of this image is explained in this video clip. More
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Celebrating the future“Start with yourself!”Apostle ministry—the biblical basisThe joy of diversity at home and abroadFlashback (4): Try again“Spirit renewed”How prayer roots in trustBlessed together“Lord, strengthen my faith”Prayer works! The mango storyPrayer works! The flower storyTrusting only in Thy meritSouthern Africa brings the logo to lifePrayer works: what spurs us onPrayer works: how intercession helpsPrayer works: which requests are grantedPrayer works: gratitude makes us strongPrayer works: the effects of adorationPrayer works: how God listensA voice like a superstarTapping into a proven source of powerWhen salvation was bornThe Holy Spirit will open up new pathsAwaiting the return of ChristThe trust and enthusiasm of a good leaderSpreading Christmas joy’Tis the seasonWhy don’t you call?“There is no peace anywhere”In the firm embrace of powerful armsAlways there and close byHow the Church makes decisionsSeeing the matter in His lightGrace outshines everything else“The return of Christ is the most important thing”A man of faith and love“Loving all people as they are”Walking togetherSouth Africa launches another hymnalGod is always thereLet me be a childThe extent of guilt incurredWhen differences become too importantWhen the fun starts with rehearsalsBursting with lifeThe burden of guiltWhy the sacrifice of Jesus really worksRemastered: “Unfold ye portals”“In hindsight I can see the hand of the Lord”Remastered: “Holy Spirit, come, I pray”“There is gold and I can share it”Remastered: "Holy Spirit, O Light divine"“Say yes, because God will be there”Remastered: “Feed My Lambs”Flashback (3): Combine power with loveFlashback (2): “Let the Holy Spirit out!”Flashback (1): “Believe in your Holy Sealing”The sounds of Pentecost 2023United in the Lord’s PrayerInvitation by audio sampleServing Jesus togetherWhy we are togetherWhat counts is God’s willTrusting in God’s loveThe foundation of our faithFacing the critical hoursThe weight of sinA true messenger of ChristTogether towards a bright futureBetween longing and anticipationSouthern Africa – the logo explainedWhat counts is a genuine heartSeeing the yesDramatic and powerfulServing and reigning: determining our futureServing and reigning: ruling over sinServing and reigning: serving God in divine serviceServing and reigning: tomorrow’s questions answeredMotto 2023: Serving and reigning with ChristOn God’s glorious mornA final openingTraining for a sacred task“Hark! How the bells…”Southern Africa: Preparing the futureGuitar and vocalsEleven-fold and singlehandedly“Please be careful!”Catechism 7 – The little brotherBelievers meet at the altar“When others fail, God will still prevail”Catechism 6 – The dialogueGod creates new things (7) — PerspectiveIn humbleness confideWomen in ministry — the Chief Apostle’s video addressRound two in Dessau: behind the cameraGod makes all things new (6)—PerfectionLet your light shine!The unknown disciples“Learn to love and understand everyone”God creates new things (5) – ElectionCatechism 5 – Our creed“Something very beautiful came of this, beyond the music”God creates new things (4) – UnityA heart for the peopleCatechism 4 – The Bible
Blessed together
When people come together for a divine service, they send more than a signal. And God responds. How? This is explained by the Chief Apostle in this divine service clip from Peru. More
“Lord, strengthen my faith”
“Nuestros himnos” (“our hymns”) was the title of a concert in the summer of 2023 in our central church in Buenos Aires in Argentina. One of the petitions that rang out was: “Señor auméntame la fe” (“Lord, strengthen my faith”). More
Prayer works! The mango story
Not only flower seeds can teach us something about prayer, but also the mango tree, the Chief Apostle says. Prayer works! Good things come to those who can wait. They can enjoy the fruit forever. Here is another repost to illustrate our 2024 motto. More
Prayer works! The flower story
The Chief Apostle explains what we can learn about prayer by sowing flower seeds. He draws on his own practical experience. Prayer works! But sometimes things turn out quite differently than we expected. Here is a repost to illustrate our 2024 motto. More
Trusting only in Thy merit
Here is a petition from a well-known hymn to set the mood for tomorrow’s divine service for the departed: “Heal my wounded, broken spirit, save me by Thy grace. Saviour, Saviour, hear my humble cry, while on others Thou art calling, do not pass me by.” More
Southern Africa brings the logo to life
The cross as a sign of unity and a circle of colourful individuals that come together to form a congregation. That is how the New Apostolic Church of Southern Africa has illustrated the annual motto for 2024, namely “Prayer works”—and here is the explanatory video. More