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Obituary Bishop Chrisanto Azarias

On Tuesday, 28th of July 2020

Philippines. On Monday, 27 July 2020 our friend and Bishop in retirement Chrisanto Azarias passed into the beyond After having health issues for quite some time. He was 75 years of age. He left four daughters. A true and faithful servant Chrisanto Azarias was born on October 25, 1944 in Banca Banca, some 50 kilometers southern Manila. He were grew up under…  Read More.


Midweek Devotional: 29 July 2020

On Tuesday, 28th of July 2020

Thoughts on the Bible text “You therefore, my son, be strong in the grace that is in Christ Jesus.” 2 Timothy 2: 1 Introduction The Bible text for today’s devotional is taken from the words spoken to Timothy who was a co-worker of Apostle Paul. He is encouraged to be strong so that he preaches to others only the pure…  Read More.


Midweek Devotional: 22 July 2020

On Tuesday, 21st of July 2020

Thoughts on the Bible text “For you see your calling, brethren, that not many wise according to the flesh, not many mighty, not many noble, are called. But God has chosen the foolish things of the world…” 1 Corinthians 1: 26–27a Introduction The Bible text for today’s devotional can be found in the opening chapter of the first letter to…  Read More.


Midweek Devotional: 15 July 2020

On Tuesday, 14th of July 2020

Thoughts on the Bible text “And they continued steadfastly in the Apostles’ doctrine and fellowship, in the breaking of bread, and in prayers.” Acts 2: 42 Introduction The Bible text for today’s devotional takes us back to the time of the first Christian congregations. The Apostles had been commissioned by Jesus Christ and had received the power of the Holy…  Read More.


Evangelist ret. Friedrich Altvater passed away

On Wednesday, 8th of July 2020

We all knew he suffered, yet are saddened to hear our good friend and Pioneer in God’s work here in the Philippines has left us. Still was hoping to meet him this summer in Winnipeg yet that was not the plan of our Heavenly Father. After early retirement from a government career he had much time to dedicate to missionary travel….  Read More.


Midweek Devotional: 8 July 2020

On Tuesday, 7th of July 2020

Thoughts on the Bible text Then Miriam the prophetess, the sister of Aaron, took the timbrel in her hand; and all the women went out after her with timbrels and with dances. Exodus 15: 20 Introduction The focus today is on Miriam, the sister of Aaron and Moses, who as a biblical figure is probably not very well known to…  Read More.


Midweek Devotional: 1 July 2020

On Wednesday, 1st of July 2020

Thoughts on the Bible text We give thanks to you O God, we give thanks! For Your wondrous works declare that Your name is is near. Psalm 75: 1 Introduction Psalm 75 begins with an expression of gratitude to God. It is a public profession of God and His works. It reminds us that we should not rely on our…  Read More.


Guidelines for Protection Against Covid-19 Virus Infection

On Wednesday, 24th of June 2020

Guidelines for Protection Against Covid-19 Virus InfectionNew Apostolic Church South-East Asia intends to gradually restore the life of the congregation to normal by observing the efforts to prevent the transmission and spread of COVID-19. Starting July 5, 2020 divine services can be held regularly in congregations. There are rules that must be observed and summarized in a guideline. Noting the…  Read More.


Midweek Devotional: 24 June 2020

On Wednesday, 24th of June 2020

Thoughts on the Bible text Then the woman of Samaria said to Him, “How is it that You, being a Jew, ask a drink from me, a Samaritan woman?” For Jews have no dealings with Samaritans. John 4: 9   Introduction The gospel of John describes a long conversation between Jesus and a Samaritan woman at a well. At that…  Read More.


Midweek Devotional: 17 June 2020

On Tuesday, 16th of June 2020

Thoughts on the Bible text “Now I plead with you, brethren, by the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that you all speak the same thing, and that there be no divisions among you, but that you be perfectly joined together in the same mind and in the same judgement.” 1 Corinthians 1: 10 Introduction Factions had formed within the…  Read More.