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Pentecost service in 25 languages

The Pentecost transmission is set and ready to go. Millions of New Apostolic Christians around the world will be able to participate in this holy day of their Church either over satellite, the Internet, television, or radio. First tour of National Heroes Stadium in September 2014 Photo: NAC Zambia First tour of National Heroes Stadium […]

May 2, 2015
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At home worldwide

Theological training, pastoral care in a prison, and innovations in the administrative sector … Brothers and sisters around the world engage themselves for the New Apostolic Church. This week’s news bulletin shows some of the activities. Theological training for everyone: Seminar in North Rhine-Westphalia Photo: NAK NRW The speakers Carmen Jäger and Reinhard Kiefer Photo: […]

May 1, 2015
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Their business is to serve the Church

The New Apostolic Church may not have a whole army of officials at its disposal, but it does have a dedicated service division. nac.today looked at its tasks and divisions. New Apostolic Church – International Headquarters, Zurich Photo: Oliver Rütten The Secretarial staff works directly with the Chief Apostle. Photo: Oliver Rütten Vision and Mission […]

April 29, 2015
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“Community” speaks Arabic

The subtitle of the new magazine of the New Apostolic Church says it all: “The New Apostolic Church around the world”. After English, French, and Spanish, additional translations are now ready for distribution. The peculiarities of the Arabic edition are especially interesting. “community” in Arabic Photo: NAK Süddeutschland “community” in Arabic Photo: NAK Süddeutschland “community” […]

April 25, 2015
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A new era in East Africa

His profession is land surveyor. As leading pastor and shepherd of the New Apostolic Church East Africa, Joseph Opemba Ekhuya now has a large field of activity to see to. Last weekend he was ordained as District Apostle for the region. But there were more ministerial gifts for the region. Photo: NAC EastAfrikca Photo: NAC […]

April 24, 2015
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At home worldwide

Everywhere you look there are vibrant congregations. Many are busy planning activities or are lending a hand in helping others or are teaching courses to train the up-and coming generation. Following is a small sample of the activities going on around the globe. Photo: NAC Indonesia Photo: NAC Indonesia Photo: NAC Indonesia Photo: NAC Indonesia […]

April 23, 2015
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At home around the world

Dedications, commemorations, confirmations—there sure seems to be a lot going on in the congregations around the world. As usual, we provide our readers with a brief, representative overview of the events of the past week in the many New Apostolic congregations around the world. Photo: NAC Canada Photo: NAC Canada Photo: NAC Canada Photo: NAC […]

April 18, 2015
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Deacons: The link between members and Priests

What does a Deacon do? Is this ministry still timely? What are his concrete tasks in the congregation? Deacons are a very active part of our congregations in Africa. District Apostle Charles Ndandula from Zambia reports, “Our Deacons are very busy. They visit sick members and families on a regular basis. They look after the […]

April 17, 2015
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Allow Christ to live in your heart

Complaining, sulking, not attending the divine services… then the glad tidings that “Christ lives” is not credible. In his Easter sermon, Chief Apostle Schneider spoke of a revolution at the time of Christ, as well as of the changes that must take place in our time. Photo: ENA France Photo: ENA France Photo: ENA France […]

April 16, 2015
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Let us not fail due to lack of preparation!

“It also happens again and again in our day that things in our lives, in the congregation, do not always go as we would wish.” — On Good Friday, Chief Apostle Schneider spoke about failure and victory in affliction, and drew some parallels to our own lives. Photo: Jessica Krämer Photo: Jessica Krämer Photo: Jessica […]

April 14, 2015
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A new District Apostle for East Africa

On 19 April 2015, District Apostle Shadreck Lubasi, the head of the New Apostolic Church East Africa, will retire. He served as a minister for nearly 30 years. Chief Apostle Jean-Luc Schneider will be in Dodoma in Tanzania to celebrate this special divine service. District Apostle Shadreck Lubasi Photo: Oliver Rütten District Apostle Helper Joseph […]

April 13, 2015
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“Typically New Apostolic”—the legacy of Apostle Schwarz

Like no one else, he influenced the development of a movement that eventually became the New Apostolic Church . Not only because he played a central role in our Church’s history, but also because he had a defining impact on a Christian denomination that was still in its infancy at the time: Apostle Friedrich Wilhelm […]

April 11, 2015
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At home around the world

Helping out wherever there is a need, in accordance with the words recorded in the gospel of Matthew: “For I was hungry and you gave Me food; I was thirsty and you gave Me drink…” New Apostolic Christians are also active in this area. In the following, nac.today describes campaigns on three continents over the […]

April 10, 2015
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Recognizing the glory of the Lord

Distraught? In despair? At times we need to take a few moments to pause and gain a clearer perspective. During his most recent trip to Canada, Chief Apostle Jean-Luc Schneider followed in the footsteps of three of Jesus’ disciples. Photo: NAC Canada Photo: NAC Canada Photo: NAC Canada Photo: NAC Canada Photo: NAC Canada Photo: […]

April 9, 2015
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A message from the editors

From all around the world there is one question that our editors are asked again and again: “The articles from nac.today are so popular that our members would really like to pass them along. Is that alright?” There is a clear answer to this question. Has the Chief Apostle been in your district? Is there […]

April 8, 2015
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Teamwork: The first youth weekend in Senegal

Three Apostles, three languages: the first youth weekend in Senegal placed high demands on others besides the organizers. Even the confirmation represented a challenge that could only be mastered through teamwork. The Apostle responsible for the work of the Church in this country reports for nac.today. Teamwork: The first youth weekend in Senegal Photo: NAK […]

April 7, 2015
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Development work—between pastoral care and bookkeeping

They were both tireless workers: but one was more of a caregiver, while the other was more of an organizer. And in the next few days, their birthdays will come around for the 150th time. Following is a look back on the activity of District Apostles Wilhelm Oehlmann and Martin Lax in the regions that […]

April 6, 2015
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“The Lord is risen indeed!”

The Passiontide, with the death of the Lord on Good Friday, ends magnificently in the resurrection of the Lord. This is the fundamental belief of all Christians. But why is this day of the resurrection so important for us? Taking all the various gospels together, the Bible relates that it was still very early on […]

April 4, 2015