Leadership transition in Southern Germany: the new District Apostle Martin Rheinberger (right) with his predecessor Michael Ehrich (centre) and Chief Apostle Helge Mutschler (left)—our photo of the month for July. 

Gloom, an inner emptiness, and worries: the longing for joy is great. The Chief Apostle reveals where the key to true joy lies—and what prevents us from experiencing it.

What do recipes from the Bible taste like? How did people live in the time of Jesus? Which quotes get a laugh? Experiences from Western Germany regarding the rich diversity of the Bible. 

Even his opponents called him an Apostle of love: eighty years ago, District Apostle Jan Jochems from the Netherlands retired—following years of tension. 

How can we reach heaven? Or, to put it another way: how can one achieve perfect harmony. The brother of the prodigal son shows how not to go about it. In a divine service, the Chief Apostle shows how it’s done.

It was the first New Apostolic school. The Escola Nova Apostólica in Portugal is celebrating its fortieth anniversary—a milestone made even more special by the participation of a youth choir that travelled there especially for the occasion.

Who will enter heaven? Jesus gives a surprising answer by pointing to a celebration, an open door, and a person who refuses to go in. The video from a divine service with the Chief Apostle.

Physical activity with a lasting impact—on foot or by bike. New Apostolic Christians in South Africa and Germany are channelling their energy into helping others. 

Encountering Christ … Just as it was for the disciples in their day, Christ’s presence is still a source of peace, joy, and hope today. Everyone who accepts His invitation will experience His nearness.

Winning people for Christ: this is common goal of the Council of Churches, which has now expanded to include the New Apostolic Church as a full member. 

Responsibility, pastoral care, love for the Lord—these qualities defined the ministry of District Apostle Michael Ehrich. After 44 years as a minister, Chief Apostle Helge Mutschler retired him.

Faith, fellowship, and new beginnings define the third issue of the community magazine. From Pentecost to new projects and spiritual reflections, this edition has lots to offer.

Doubt or trust, accusation or prayer: the choice is yours. Those who choose Jesus Christ do not have to wait for Him until tomorrow; Jesus walks with them today already. 

Apostles’ doctrine, breaking of bread, fellowship, and prayer. This is the programmatic focus for Martin Rheinberger, the new District Apostle of Southern Germany.

Big impact from second-hand treasures: Bonaire’s new thrift store is winning hearts and bringing people and the Church together. 

Anyone who asks for greater faith has not considered the potency of the mustard seed. Sometimes the impossible begins exactly where you stopped fighting against it.

Where does the heart of the Church truly beat? In this interview, District Apostle Helper Martin Rheinberger (Southern Germany) speaks about faith, generations, and responsibility. His answers are both practical and deeply grounded in everyday church life.

Imagine coming to a beautifully set banquet table and every seat seems to be taken. You look around, hesitate for a moment, and wonder, “Is there still room for me here?”