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Nieuw-Apostolische kerk

Graafseweg 101, 6512 BS Nijmegen, Netherlands

The Nieuw-Apostolische Kerk

The "Nieuw-Apostolische kerk" (New Apostolic Church) is a Christian denomination that was founded in 1875 by Carl Alexander von Holtzmann. The church emphasizes the importance of apostleship and has a strong focus on biblical prophecy.

  • Founded by Carl Alexander von Holtzmann, who had previously been involved with the Catholic Church but became disillusioned with its practices,
  • The Nieuw-Apostolische kerk has a unique doctrine that sets it apart from other Christian denominations.

The church is organized into districts, each led by an apostle who serves as a spiritual leader to the congregation. This structure allows for a more personalized and localized approach to ministry, with apostles serving as mentors and guides to the faithful.

  1. Services are held in Dutch and typically involve singing hymns, reading scripture, and receiving communion.
  2. The church places great emphasis on these communal acts of worship, seeing them as essential to spiritual growth and development.

In addition to its focus on biblical prophecy and personal devotion, the Nieuw-Apostolische kerk has a strong missionary focus. The church sends out missionaries to spread its message around the world, sharing the gospel with those who may not have had access to it otherwise.

The specific location mentioned, Graafseweg 101, 6512 BS Nijmegen, Netherlands, is likely one of the many churches or congregations affiliated with the Nieuw-Apostolische kerk. This church, like all others in the denomination, is committed to sharing the message of Jesus Christ and bringing people closer to God.

Throughout its history, the Nieuw-Apostolische kerk has remained true to its founding principles, emphasizing the importance of apostleship, biblical prophecy, and personal devotion. The church's commitment to these values has allowed it to flourish and grow, even in a world filled with uncertainty and doubt.

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NameNieuw-Apostolische kerk
City/TownNijmegen
ProvinceGelderland
CountryNetherlands
Coordinates51.8392575, 5.8532538
Denomination
Amenityplace of worship
Religionchristian