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Guide for Ministers
- 1 Foreword
- 2 Fundamentals of exercising a ministry
- 3 Ministry
- 4 The divine service
- 5 Prayer service with and without liturgical form
- 6 Dispensation of sacraments and acts of blessing in the divine service
- 7 Pastoral care
- 8 Music
- 9 Congregational events and activities
- 10 Interdenominational and interreligious cooperation
- 11 Events in the context of public relations work
- 12 Implementing the Mission of the New Apostolic Church
- 13 Administration
- Appendix: Competency profiles
2 Fundamentals of exercising a ministry
All activity in the New Apostolic Church must be aligned with its Vision and Mission. The Serving and Leading model provides orientation to ministers and other functionaries of the Church on how to live up to this expectation and mould congregational life accordingly.