helpers need more flexibility. even though things did look good for a year or two, funds are becoming increasingly scarce for non-profit organisations. for this reason, nak-karitativ favours a specific type of donation. 11 03 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

letting candles and faces glow. the visit of the district apostle, a special meeting, 50 years of fellowship—there are so many reasons to celebrate. and it is not only at christmas that brothers and sisters in faith on every continent come together to rejoice with one another. 20 12 2024

improving the lives of the vulnerable. around half of the people in the central african republic depend on humanitarian aid. and this is where osnac, a new apostolic relief agency, comes in. it is taking small steps and making a big difference. 16 12 2024

excited about christmas. wrapping presents, crafting diy christmas ornaments, and carol singing are all signs that the christmas season has arrived. depending on which part of the world you live in, this looks very different. 11 12 2024

more funds for survivors of domestic abuse. human aktiv, the aid organisation of the new apostolic church southern germany, closed 2023 with above-average income—contrary to expectations. 03 12 2024

it’s time to do good. this week’s news is all good. a group of young people in europe planted trees, helpers in asia distributed seeds in remote areas, and teachers in africa went back to school. the stories are inspiring and encourage us to follow suit. 26 11 2024

how hygiene saves lives. world toilet day is observed every year on 19 november. but there is much more to this than just toilets. the focus is on the life-threatening dangers posed by inadequate, damaged, or broken toilet systems in large parts of the world. 18 11 2024

congregations on an educational mission. for many families the beginning of a new school year often means worrying about how they will be able to pay their children’s school fees and buy school supplies for them. fortunately, there are brothers and sisters who are aware of this and try to alleviate such concerns a little. join us on a little tour showing how members support children and young people. 08 11 2024

faith is without limits. ‌whether it is language, culture, or music, sometimes differences seem insurmountable. examples from various church events show how differences can be bridged and how limits need not be an obstacle to congregational life and being there for your neighbour. 31 10 2024

good news from around the globe. reaching out and helping others, being part of a community, or getting your own four walls: these are plenty of reasons to be happy. this week nac.today has lots of good news from new apostolic congregations around the world. 25 10 2024

driving away hunger and loneliness. poverty is particularly painful in the cold season. those who can, make themselves comfortable at home. for those who do not have a home, a warm meal and some friendly conversation can be a ray of hope, for example in a church-cum-soup-kitchen. 30 09 2024

making a difference. donations in kind, activities, or a move to the other side of the world can make a difference. brothers and sisters in africa and europe have just made this experience. 26 07 2024

more than just numbers. with over 1.7 million swiss francs you can do a lot of good, such as putting a smile on someone’s face, creating social inclusion, or providing help in times of great need. in 2023 too, nak-humanitas, the charity of the new apostolic church switzerland, once again used the donated funds in the spirit of christian charity. 18 07 2024

the father’s house is our delight! building, renovating, rebuilding: although you don’t necessarily need a roof over your head to have faith, it is still a good reason to celebrate when your congregation gets to move into a church building of its own. following is a look at congregations on the build around the globe. 12 07 2024

a trend that makes you sad. each year on 20 june the unhcr, the un refugee agency, observes world refugee day to honour people who have had to flee. traditionally, it shines a light on and promotes the solidarity with refugees. the unhcr has just issued a warning against apathy and inaction. 20 06 2024

on the margins of the district apostle meeting: reaching out. while the district apostles and district apostle helpers convened for meetings at the church’s conference centre, their spouses helped a charity initiative by painting yellow smiley faces on blue t-shirts. 17 06 2024