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Midweek Service -  30 November, 2023

From 8:00 p.m.  Church Location is here￫.  

There is no livestream service. 

 

Past sermons of Service ￫

Why don’t you call? (25.11.2023)

Jesus comforts and uplifts, not least through His congregation. But uplifting and comforting is something that is based on reciprocity: waiting for someone else to take the initiative doesn’t help anybody. The Chief Apostle’s exhortation by video.

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The Saviour and His helpers on duty (22.11.2023)

God the Father sent His Son into the world to save all who believe in Him. And Jesus Christ still sends His disciples into the world today to help along. The Chief Apostle recently explained how this works.

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Ministry (39): Ordination of women—the consequences (21.11.2023)

What is definite is that there is gender equivalence and equality of the sexes before God. This is why, since the beginning of the year, women can also be entrusted with ministerial authority. This has doctrinal and practical implications.

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The flood and baptism: what old stories have to do with the new covenant (15.11.2023)

God makes it rain. He saves Noah and his family through the ark. And at the end He makes a promise. This was the basis of a divine service with the Chief Apostle, which focussed on gratitude for a very particular God-given promise.

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Ministry (38) Ordination of women—the objections (09.11.2023)

“The apostolate decides that women can be entrusted with ministerial authority.” Isolated Bible verses are cited against this decision. However, these relate less to the authority than to the mandate. And the Church takes this into account.

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The teaching of the Apostles (08.11.2023)

What the Apostles preach and why we should follow the Apostles’ doctrine was the topic of a divine service the Chief Apostle conducted in Korea. He explained what the Apostle ministry has to do with the future of God’s children.

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Everyone is free to go through (01.11.2023)

This is about a door that shows us the way through many other doors. The Chief Apostle recently shed new light on a well-known Bible verse and expanded on the familiar image.

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Our sights are firmly set on the future (30.10.2023)

The divine services in November will focus on eschatological subjects. This is a technical term for the “doctrine of the last things”. The question is: how do we see the beyond and the end-time?

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God is good and reliable (25.10.2023)

So how is this frequently quoted concept of firstling to be understood? The Chief Apostle made it clear that this is not a question of the exclusiveness of an elitist group. Once again he explained that this is about the call to serve God and our neighbour.

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Ministry (37) Ordination of women—the justification (24.10.2023)

“The apostolate decides that women can be entrusted with ministerial authority.” This decision was taken after extensive discussion of the biblical findings. Here is the detailed justification.

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Seeing the matter in His light (21.10.2023)

Sometimes when things get really hard and one piece of bad news chases the next it is good if one can see things in a different light. This excerpt from a divine service explains how this can be done and where.

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Don’t lose heart (19.10.2023)

Falling down, getting back up, and going forward. This is what will lead us to the goal. God helps the righteous in this. But who is righteous? Five examples and some answers from a divine service by the Chief Apostle.

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