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The Father’s house is our delight!

...new church building of the congregation... ...of Barnim, Germany... ...by the members of the congregation... ...also the head of the mayor’s... ...office, representatives from... ...other denominations, employees of the construction... ...as a number of interested neighbours.... ...years, the believers of the congregation... ...of Old Ntronang,... ...services under a roof of their... ...take good care of the building... ...Goma, Democratic Republic of Congo managed... ...at the start of the year.... ...congregations. And as of 20 April... ...2024, one of them has... ...celebrate the dedication of the building... ...the golden anniversary of the church... ...as the basis of the divine... ...a great deal of work and... ...Kirchheim, Germany, some of the members... ...of the congregation... ...necessarily need a roof over your... ...a church building of its own.... ...The foundation stone... ...January 2024 that the foundation stone... ...for the new church... ...building of the congregation of... ...was laid. And the ensuing celebration... ...only attended by the members of... ...the congregation and their district rector,... ...but also the head of... ...the mayor’s office,... ...representatives from other denominations, employees... ...of the construction companies... ...that Jesus is the firm foundation... ...upon which the believers stand,... ...and expressed the wish that... ...the congregation might... ...welcome. For years, the believers of... ...the congregation of... ...Ntronang, Ghana had gathered in the... ...open air for their divine services.... ...26 May 2024 they have finally... ...a roof of their own! Apostle... ...opened and dedicated the long-awaited church... ...ceremony. He urged the believers to... ...good care of the building and... ...Tshisekedi had announced the renovations and... ...approved the financing in... ...divine service at the start of... ...the year. The building contractor... ...commissioned with the project had... ...happy to complete the renovations to... ...the church in... ...a short time. The fifth most... ...2024, one of them has been... ...order to celebrate the dedication of... ...the building with the congregation. A... ...17–18a served as the basis for... ...the divine service:... ...afraid; I am the First and... ...the Last. I... ...who lives.” A further highlight for... ...the congregation was... ...was sealed in the same divine... ...Aureliano Martón dedicated the church in... ...a visit to the congregation and... ...members to celebrate the golden anniversary... ...of the church building... ...with them. The Bible passage... ...that the Apostle chose... ...as the basis of... ...the divine service... ...are very deep.” The Apostle pointed... ...great works upon the Church and... ...the congregation over the past 50... ...on to advise the congregation to... ...reflect upon these works and... ...commitment. For example, the grounds surrounding... ...the church also... ...Germany, some of the members of... ...the congregation met... ...and cleaned up the flowerbeds. Their... ...not only made the church shine... ...again, but also strengthened the members’... ...community spirit. The Father’s house is... ...at congregations on the build around... ...the globe.... ...The foundation stone has... ...2024 that the foundation stone for... ...is the firm foundation upon which... ...such a firm foundation and be... ...The foundation stone has been... ...that the foundation stone for the... More


A spirit of optimism in the Church

...Germany, for the laying of the... ...seminars. A wave of optimism is... ...on the topic of gratitude towards... ...fellowship. The participants of both groups... ...Helper Helge Mutschler. Kick-off for a... ...for the laying of the foundation... ...stone of the new... ...be a place of harmony, love,... ...forgiveness. The mayor of Taucha, the... ...architect, the pastor of the Protestant... ...the parish assistant of the Catholic... ...on the plot of land, which... ...few items—including the official certificate, a... ...recent issue of the Church... ...well as copy of the local... ...ordered the closing of churches right... ...at the start of the pandemic.... ...the highest number of Covid cases... ...country. A spirit of optimism in... ...In many parts of the world,... ...is spreading in the Church and... ...the congregations. A... ...in Madina, Ghana: The acting district... ...divine service on the topic of... ...3: “And on the seventh day... ...He rested on the seventh day... ...He had done. Then God blessed... ...the seventh day... ...created and made.” The minister spoke... ...wanted to express their gratitude on... ...new altar to the congregation. Building... ...up the congregations Meetings... ...September and October. The ministers were... ...exchange ideas with their Apostles Marat... ...took place at the same time;... ...the teachers also... ...and fostered fellowship. The participants of... ...local specialities, and the highlight was... ...Apostolic members and other Christians met... ...on the church property... ...Taucha, Germany, for the laying of... ...the foundation stone... ...of the new church.... ...After the project manager’s... ...speech, Bishop Thomas Matthes read Isaiah... ...18 and wished the congregation that... ...the church, just... ...like the earth created... ...present. He wished the congregation that... ...love, and forgiveness. The mayor of... ...Taucha, the architect, the pastor of... ...the Protestant church,... ...and the parish assistant... ...of the Catholic church... ...also spoke. The latter emphasised... ...being built on the plot of... ...once belonged to the Catholic Church.... ...Bishop Matthes placed a... ...few items—including the official certificate,... ...recent issue of the Church magazine... ...as copy of the local newspaper... ...capsule. Children from the congregation and... ...the neighbourhood then placed it... ...in the prepared concrete.... ...church In Cuba the authorities had... ...ordered the closing of... ...churches right at the start of... ...the pandemic. Although the country is... ...third wave with the highest number... ...cases so far, the government has... ...decided to ease the restrictions. On... ...31 October 2021 the first divine... ...held again. Even the heavy rains... ...could not prevent the brothers and... ...to church for the service. The... ...135: 6: “Whatever the Lord pleases... ...in earth, in the seas and... ...all deep places.” The members were... ...to see each other again and... ...have fellowship. In the coming weeks,... ...possible again in the other congregations... ...in the country. A... ...of optimism in the Church In... ...many parts of the world, the... ...from building on their mutual bonds... ...in the congregations. Here... ...from congregations around the world.... ...laying of the foundation stone of... ...of the foundation stone of the... More


Church construction is a community effort

...is a place of worship, teaching,... ...costs, others dream of finally having... ...their own place of worship for... ...within a framework of joint funding... ...on the success of these support... ...progress on behalf of the European... ...worthwhile.” The aim of all these... ...in the heart of large metropolitan... ...trips . Some of our members... ...other congregations consist of only a... ...handful of believers who... ...simple corrugated iron roof in structures... ...is the province of specialised companies,... ...the mountain reaches of Nepal —a... ...to the participation of many members,... ...floods—and they must often resort to... ...adapting the number of churches and... ...actual locations of congregations to... ...they support most of the other... ...to the question of how this... ...published annual reports of many District... ...for a number of years now,... ...a large number of renovations, refurbishments,... ...years. A total of 7.35 million... ...as one example of the countless... ...the personal commitment of our members... ...For Christians the church building... ...teaching, and fellowship. The sacred place... ...Apostolic congregations around the world, this... ...and operating costs, others dream of... ...finally having their own place... ...of worship for the first time.... ...featured significantly with the District Apostle... ...Meeting. The District Churches... ...support one another within a... ...programmes. Most recently, the District Apostle... ...nak.org reported on the success of... ...these support programmes... ...Germany), who tracks the programme’s progress... ...on behalf of the European District... ...one project after the other can... ...and our local brothers and sisters... ...can move into their new or... ...That makes all the effort worthwhile.”... ...The aim of... ...all these endeavours is... ...is tailored to their needs, while... ...at the same time... ...an international perspective, the differences between... ...the many church... ...are located in the heart of... ...to church, while others are located... ...4,000 people, while other congregations consist... ...of believers who gather to worship... ...or doors. And there are also... ...church construction is the province of... ...specialised companies, where the local building... ...authorities set the standards. In... ...other regions, however,... ...be built by the local members... ...themselves. In some... ...be dragged through the mountain reaches... ...paths. Sometimes, on the other hand,... ...quickly, owing to the participation of... ...to a lot These efforts remain... ...just to keep their church building... ...away by floods—and they must often... ...resort to dismantling their building brick... ...it away to another location, and... ...back up again. Others lack sufficient... ...materials to support their personal initiative:... ...in some cases, they must first... ...produce and fire the bricks they... ...require on their own. And... ...then there are always... ...to afford. In other regions, we... ...are adapting the number of... ...expensive everywhere.” Ultimately, there is also... ...another factor to... ...consider, namely the financial resources.... ...The European and... ...District Churches are the so-called donor... ...churches, as they support most... ...of the other District Churches... ...around the world. In... ...response to the question of... ...will develop in the future, the... ...want to make the subsidies granted... ...to the local, financially... ...Churches more project-related. The financially stronger... ...are to make their global contribution... ...foreseeable reality in the medium term... ...A combined effort: whether next door... ...is evident from the published annual... ...is subsidised in the areas they... ...District Church has the resources to... ...teaching materials, and other expenditures .... ...such occasions that the responsible District... ...Apostle areas come together to provide... ...the necessary assistance.... ...two separate incarnations, the Support Programme... ...new buildings over the past twelve... ...measures, along with another 17.65 million... ...one example of the countless other... ...projects underway around the world. No... ...matter what the local church... ...nac.today report about the personal commitment... ...when people work together!” Church construction... ...a community effort There are many... ...who still harbour the wish for... ...their very own... More