at home worldwide: together in christ. worldwide, covid made getting together in the congregation almost impossible. now that the restrictions have been relaxed, people are excited that they can finally see each other again and do things together. 08 07 2022

spotlight 10/2022: giving and receiving go hand in hand. seeing and experiencing the congregation as one heart and soul, without paying too much attention to the differences and boundaries, continues to be a challenging objective. this is how district apostle rainer storck (western germany) describes it, who together with his administrative staff serves over forty countries. 27 06 2022

a cause for celebration. there are many occasions that bring people together for a celebration. whether it is confirmation or a day of activities to prepare for the confirmation service, people enjoy being together. this week we are celebrating diversity in the church. 24 06 2022

a way like life itself. 806 kilometres in 25 days—on foot. priest marc sieger (51) from aidlingen in germany decided to walk the famous camino de santiago. he talks about his experiences on his pilgrimage to santiago de compostela in spain. 21 06 2022

wash cleans up everyday school life. schools without toilets? days of instruction without drinking water? in some places this is completely normal. however, it does make learning more difficult than it needs to be, especially for girls. one way of combatting the problem is called wash. 16 06 2022

a flying visit from the other side of the atlantic. friendships need to be cultivated, especially when they span the atlantic. and this is why a swiss national, a well-known figure, dropped in on the youth symphony orchestra argentina just a few days ago. 03 06 2022

a mama for all. not only her own large family call her mama rose. the members of the calgary-chestermere congregation (canada) also affectionately know her by this name. they appreciate the caring nature and self-sacrificing commitment of sister rose kamwanji ndumbi (62). 23 05 2022

spotlight 7/2022: new dimensions of togetherness. how can we be close to someone without being together? opening new horizons for our annual motto “together in christ”. a new perspective from district apostle john kriel of south africa. 03 05 2022

unleashing the potential of young people. whether young people do something for the congregation or something is done for them, they are important because they are the future of the church. 25 04 2022

connecting the youth. it was to be specifically for young people. that was the idea that district apostle norberto batista announced in 2007 when he decided to launch a magazine for his working area. and it is still produced for the youth, every month anew. 11 04 2022

at home worldwide: let’s not forget the children and young people. the covid crisis is still not over, there are wars, natural disasters, and catastrophic hunger. with all the negative news, it is easy to forget a very important group within the church: children and young people, who are our future. 18 03 2022

doing what is right in faith. they are back… the pictures of refugees desperately seeking a safe place. we saw similar images already back in 2015. elena kloppmann saw them too and could not get the pictures out of her head. that was when she decided that she wanted to help. today she is helping in the mediterranean. 08 03 2022

one of 1.4 billion. actually, lukas wanted to go to hong kong or singapore. but then he was offered a job in shenzhen, china, after finishing his engineering studies. he told the german magazine spirit what life is like in the world’s most populous country. 14 02 2022

reasons to celebrate. although there is a lot of suffering in the world, people also have reasons to celebrate—some more, some less, and sometimes for no particular reason at all. 10 02 2022

relief in full swing. dogs in the church or motorcycles in the philippines—sometimes help comes in unexpected ways. over the last few months, natural disasters and explosions were the top stories in world news. what didn’t make the headlines was the good news, namely the help that came. 28 01 2022

a slightly different shoebox story. ralf pilgrim, an evangelist, has been the rector of the bad harzburg congregation in germany since the end of september 2021. he only moved there with his family in 2020, but he has known the congregation for longer… 10 01 2022

a birthday serenade and tons of love. christmas is the feast of love. believers do not only celebrate this feast for themselves, but also want to spread the spirit of christmas. and this they did with music and toys. not even hygiene protocols could keep them from passing on christmas cheer. 05 01 2022

community 1/2022: a joint effort. divine services with the chief apostle, reports from various congregations, and a bible story for children… community, the magazine of the new apostolic church, is published quarterly. on nac.today it is featured as a digital edition, and many countries print the magazine. 03 01 2022