German Apostolic Christian Church
Points to Consider in the Schism of 1932
Service Procedure
(approximate information; there is no rule without exception):
Welcome (from 9:00 a.m.)
MORNING SERVICE (9:45 to 11:20 a.m.):
-Individual, silent prayer
-Singing two hymns from the 'Zion's harp'
-Reading from the spontaneously opened First Testament or its later writings (Luther Bible 1912)
-Singing a hymn from the 'Zion's harp'
-Recited, spontaneous prayer
-Reading from the spontaneously opened Second Testament (Luther Bible 1912)
-Unprepared sermon (1/2 hour)
-Singing a hymn from the 'Zion's harp'
-Recited, spontaneous prayer
LUNCH BREAK (11:20 to 12:45):
Lunch. Afterwards, sing several songs from the 'long booklet' (20 min.) (rarely a female member can request a song)
AFTERNOON SERVICE (12:45 to 14:20):
-Individual, silent prayer
-Singing two hymns from the 'Zion's harp'
-Reading from the spontaneously opened First Testament or its later writings (Luther Bible 1912)
-Singing a hymn from the 'Zion's harp'
-Recited, spontaneous prayer
-Reading from the spontaneously opened Second Testament (Luther Bible 1912)
-Unprepared sermon (1/2 hour)
-Singing a hymn from the 'Zion's harp'
-Recited, spontaneous prayer
-Greetings from members at other locations (only very rarely permitted for female members)
-Singing a hymn from the 'Zion's harp'
Locations
Germany Bärau / Bäraustrasse 39
Basel / Klybeckstrasse 59
Rüti / Haltbergstrasse
Zofingen / Gygerweg 6
Münsingen / Krankenhausweg 6
Münsingen / Lerchenweg
Lützelflüh / Emmentalstrasse 75
Busswil bei Büren / Lindenweg 7
Kandergrund / Bifigen 24
Steffisburg / Zelgstrasse 74
Walde / Sagistrasse 152
Ennetaach / Bädlistrasse 5
Nagold / Waldeckweg 22
Adelshofen / Richener Str. 29
Niedereggenen / Lindenstrasse 9
Heissesheim-Mertigen / Am Hagen 1
Switzerland:
USA
Fairbury / 602 E Elm St
Cissna Park / W Garfield Ave
Peoria / 815 E Corrington Ave
Silverton / 10575 Kaufman Rd NE