opportunity makes friends. it’s time to do good! our annual motto applies especially to our children. and it is good to be anchored in the community. how can children make friends in the church? here are some tips—and not just for parents. 15 04 2025

construction freeze benefits children. no new churches this year: the new apostolic church in the democratic republic congo south-east has decided to suspend its building programme. instead, the money will be used to invest in sunday school. 10 04 2025

one love, one faith: new apostolic in jamaica. faith, fellowship, and caribbean vibes: in jamaica, the new apostolic church brings people together with heart, commitment, and an extra dose of love. 04 04 2025

homiletics (2): preaching as one who is sent. proclaiming god's word at the altar – that raises questions. at the top of the list: where does my ministerial authority to preach come from? how do i understand myself as one ordained by the apostle ministry? 03 04 2025

keeping our faith alive. it has been five years since covid closed our churches. this clip was recorded during the pandemic, but its message is still as relevant as ever—and it motivates. 29 03 2025

one country, one church district. ‌it is one of the longest countries in the world, but the visit will be rather short. the chief apostle is travelling to chile this week, to the city where the new apostolic faith first took a foothold in the country. 18 03 2025

divine service: a part of life. “it’s time to do good!” this year’s motto is especially important for our children. because for them too it is all about salvation. how can we teach our children the importance of our divine services? here are some tips—and not just for parents. 17 03 2025

homiletics (1): spirit-inspired from the beginning. many have genuine concerns when it comes to mixing preaching and science. but it is worth taking a closer look. because homiletics is not as foreign as it sounds. here is the part one of a series. 06 03 2025

enveloped by mercy. god’s mercy is often cited and extolled, but how does this divine attribute manifest itself? and how do we respond to it? this is what the five sunday services in march will explore. 27 02 2025

gruelling pastoral work. a fatal landslide, unwavering commitment, and a hopeful development. that is the story behind this picture taken in the forests of papua new guinea. 17 02 2025

including children in the congregation. “it’s time to do good!” this year’s motto includes our children in particular. at nac.today, experts explain how this can work in faith. let’s start with the question, how can we include children in worship? 14 02 2025

sometimes cool, sometimes warm—always heartfelt. the country is known for its diversity. on the third weekend in february, chief apostle jean-luc schneider will travel to colombia for two divine services. 11 02 2025

‌how we can bring heaven into our congregation. today is a secular day of observance, and yet its name evokes a religious dimension. here is why we need dialogue and fraternity more than ever before and how this can be achieved. 04 02 2025

voices of survivors. their names were helene, johanna, simon, and so on: new apostolic christians of jewish origin from stuttgart (germany), who experienced the horrors of nazi germany … the un declared 27 january as an international day of commemoration in memory of the victims of the holocaust. 27 01 2025

roots that go deeper, and wings that carry further. sunday school, religious instruction, youth seminars, courses for those interested in music and for ministers. all of this is part of everyday life in our congregations. but the church has much more to offer. here are some thoughts on the international day of education being observed today, 24 january. 23 01 2025

homiletics: the art of preaching. faith comes from preaching, that much is clear. but why do some divine services have a powerful effect while others fail to excite? and what can be done about it? this is where homiletics comes in: the art of preaching. here is a starting point. 17 01 2025

where faith is part of daily life. it is the fifth-largest country in africa and yet many people know little about it. the chief apostle will visit chad this weekend. he will be in moïssala and n’djaména on 18 and 19 january. local brothers and sisters put together some information about the country. 16 01 2025

in the picture (7): dos and don’ts. photography in divine service. it not only raises questions, but sometimes also eyebrows. but the series shows that there are good answers and ways of doing things. as the final article in this series, here are a few dos and don’ts to make photography a memorable experience for all involved. 14 01 2025