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New team, new media, new content: Church to bundle journalistic forces
Zurich. The New Apostolic Church international (NACI) is reorganising its communications structure. Chief Apostle Jean-Luc Schneider has not only given the green light to the new communications concept but also to the establishment of a new department. In terms of both content and staff, his intent is to explore new ways to provide more international information to the Church’s members,… Read More.
Compostela Valley,Typhoon Bopha/Pablo, Rebuilding accomplished
Shortly before Christmas 2012 ComVal area was hit by a strong typhoon code-named Bopha and locally called Pablo bringing much devastation to people, agriculture and infrastructure. Just from among the New Apostolic church members 1000 were finding themselves homeless and even 14 churches were lost, sadly in the Christmas season. NACSEARelief started a massive relief operation bringing much needed… Read More.
Thanksgiving in 2014
All New Apostolic congregations in the Philippines and throughout Asia celebrated Thanksgiving. Altars were decorated with crops and produce to mark the traditional customs of harvest thanksgiving. The focus in the sermon was on Psalm 104:27-28. “We wait for Him who gives food in due season and gather what comes from His open hand” God opened His hand when He… Read More.
Thanksgiving 2014
October 5 we celebrate our annual Thanksgiving Day. Not just by tradition but with joy we are looking forward to this special event every year. It is and remains one of the greatest feast in the House of God. On Pentecost this year the Chief Apostle added to the 2014 resolution “LABOUR IN LOVE” also the quotation from Acts 20:36 “IT IS… Read More.
General Santos, the Tuna Capital of the World
was the venue for a one day seminar on liturgy for the Rectors in South Cotabato. The trainer was Dev. Darwin Nuyad, himself a professional teacher. The District Apostle joined the group later in the day with a lecture on “why are we newapostolic” and “being true Shepherd”. Sunday Service was with the theme “the Apostle’s concern” based on 2. Corinthians 11:2-3. … Read More.
Meeting NAC northern Philippines
In the provinces of Luzon North, Ilocos, Abra, La Union and Pangasinan we have only a few members and congregations. Once a year the District Apostle visits them. This year’s gathering was hosted by Ev Tayaben in Abra. A Ministers and wives meeting was scheduled Saturday at our newly built church in Mudiit. At the nearby Elementary School the youth and children… Read More.
With Love at Work
A group of 35 where laboring in love during the weekend. Apostles, Bishops and Brothers with expertise gathered at Makati church to discuss with the District Apostle subjects on present issues. Planing seminars as well as the review of the Tagalog and Cebuano translation of the catechism were on the agenda. Ap Edy Isnugroho just returned from New York USA… Read More.
Philippine Island Kids Foundation Inc
NACSEARelief has embarked in a mutual project with Philippine Island Kids Foundation Inc to provide Housing for 36 families in Barangay Labrador, who became homeless by Typhoon Yolanda. “The homes are build employing a ’bayanihan’ approach promoted by the local Pastor Gregorio Macsalay” Thomas Kellenberger, founding President of PIKIFI explained. District Apostle Urs Hebeisen of the New Apostolic Church , President of… Read More.
Violin music in Barrio
After a one day Brother’s meeting in Bayawag the Sunday Service was celebrated in the Barrio Datag. It was also the venue for a meeting of the violinists in the Negros District. 4 new violins and 1 Cello were added during the District Apostles visit. The theme of the day was based on Psalm 84:4+5. We dwell in the house of God… Read More.
Youth Fellowship In Bicol
Saturday and Sunday the Youth from the Bicol region gathered at Bagasbas Beach in Daet/Camarines d.N. Just a few days after Typhoon Glendale this was not without challenges. Yet many braved the hindrances and gathered for a weekend of encounters and sharing. From Makati congregation came a delegation of 18 musicians performing to the joy of all. The theme of the divine service… Read More.
