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INTERNATIONAL YOUTH CONVENTION 30 MAY – 2 JUNE 2019 DÜSSELDORF New Apostolic Church www.iyc2019.org Exhibition site ARENA Arm bands and welcoming package Eventhalls und -rooms (7, 7a, 8a, CCD Süd and Ost) North Entrance/ Subway Station (Participants) Eventhalls Music (5 + 8b) Entrance for Helpers Open-Air-Stage Catering halls (3 + 4) Tabernacle Hall of Encounters (6) Shower stations Sportpark Medical center Youth camp (10–16) Infopoint Contents Words of Greetings 6 Events with translations 178 Programme overview 12 Pop oratio I AM 180 Locations 16 Information for the divine service on Sunday 204 Hall of Encounters 6 . 16 Event Hall Music 5 ................... 36 Event Hall 7a ........................ 38 Information 206 Event Hall 7.0 ....................... 40 Event Hall 7.1 ....................... 42 Arrival ............................. 206 Event Hall 7.2 ....................... 44 Arrival and registration . 215 Event Hall 8a ........................ 48 Welcoming package ................... 216 Event Hall Music 8b .................. 50 Youth camp ........................ 218 CCD-Süd (South) .................... 52 Catering halls ....................... 222 CCD-Ost (East) ...................... 56 Medical help ........................ 226 Arena ............................... 58 Sightseeing ......................... 227 Around the IYC ...................... 230 House rules ......................... 232 Events 64 Thursday, 30th May .................. 64 Hymns – music and text 236 Friday, 31st May ..................... 70 Saturday, 1st Juni .................... 106 Sunday, 2nd Juni .................... 166 Sports off ers 168 Words of Greetings Word of Greeting | Chief Apostle Jean-Luc Schneider Dear young brothers and sisters in faith, I extend to you a heartfelt welcome to the International Youth A good example in the bible of this very personal interaction Convention of the New Apostolic Church 2019 in Düssel- between God and man is Samuel the prophet and judge in dorf. Ten years after the European Youth Day 2009 we have Israel. One day God called out to him and Samuel gave a organized another International Youth Convention and trust decisive response to the Lord saying: “Here I am”. God then this demonstrates how much we value and appreciate you, sent him into a land as a prophet and Samuel committed your ideas and thoughts, as well as your important contribu- himself to God. We too can have such a close relationship 6 7 tion to the Work. We love you with all our hearts! with God and when He calls out to us let’s also answer Him with a decisive: “Here I am”. “Here I am” is the motto for this year‘s Youth Convention. At fi rst glance it is simply an exclamation, but then one can I wish you four wonderful days in joyful fellowship with the ponder over it a little longer. Who is “I”? It is God fi rst of all youth and when you go back into your smaller congrega- who says this to you. He is with you and always at your side. tions, let the fi re of the encounters with God and each other, In both good and bad days, you can turn to Him and talk to continue to burn brightly. Words of Greetings Words Him about your hopes and wishes. Let Him be involved in your decisions so you can experience his wonderful love and With love and greetings the miracle of His nearness. “Here I am” – this should also be our attitude. Just as God is there for us, we also want to be there for God as well as for our neighbour by making our gifts and talents available for everyone’s benefi t. These gifts are enriched by our faith and by us continually placing our life into the hands of our Jean-Luc Schneider heavenly Father. Church President New Apostolic Church International Words of Greetings Word of Greeting | District Apostle Rainer Storck My dear participants of the International Youth Convention 2019, For the second time we have a large church youth gathering invested their time and energy to make this experience and here in Düsseldorf. A heartfelt welcome to you all to the state fellowship a reality.. capital of North Rhine-Westphalia which due to the conven- ient transport connections, exhibition grounds and arena My thanks also go to the offi cial bodies: The city and Düssel- makes it so suitable for such a big event. A number of you dorf Exhibitions have from the very beginning supported this attended the 2009 European Youth Day and know your way concept of a second large youth gathering. Thank you to our 8 9 around. There will be many things you will recall but you will dear Chief Apostle and all our District Apostles for their brave also discover new things. For others of you this is your fi rst decision to support and fi nance this event. And last but not experience of an international church event and you come to least I would like to thank the donors for their important Düsseldorf with a lot of curiosity. contribution to enable this event to take place. The focus for this weekend is for fellowship. You come I wish for you all that you fi nd new and lasting friendships from many different countries and cultures, speak different during this weekend which can extend beyond all bounda- Words of Greetings Words languages and have different interests, abilities and infl uenc- ries as well as many beautiful personal experiences. es but at the same time, we have one thing in common: our joint faith in Jesus Christ and His gospel. May this unifying Much joy and blessing element enable you to quickly overcome any language or cultural barriers. Go and make contact with one another and have the courage to meet, talk and listen to each other. This will then be an enriching experience for you. May each one of you feel at home and be able to play a role in this fellow- ship. Rainer Storck Church President As the host I am thankful and proud of what has all been New Apostolic Church Western Germany prepared over the past few months for you. Thousands of volunteers have planned and worked along both before and during this weekend to make these four days possible. My thanks go to all those who in the last few years have Words of Greetings Word of Greeting | Mayor of Düsseldorf Thomas Geisel © Landeshauptstadt Düsseldorf/ © Norbert Hüttermann Dear guests of the International Youth Convention of the New Apostolic Church, I am delighted to welcome you to Dusseldorf! And I am very counters and gain new insights into your Christian faith and pleased that ten years after the 2009 European Youth Day, yourself. I am certain that coming together in prayer and the New Apostolic Christians from Germany, Europe and around Divine services will touch you deeply. the world are gathered together here in Düsseldorf to once again transform the exhibition grounds and create a place of Of course, I hope that you will also be fi lled with curiosity to many and varied experiences. visit and discover Düsseldorf which is a vibrant, diverse and 10 11 exciting city. A stroll along the banks of the Rhine or along People from some 180 nations live together peacefully in the Königsallee, as well as a visit to the old town and the Düsseldorf and our community is governed by a sense of harbour area will nicely round off your visit to our city. Wher- togetherness and tolerance, especially in religious matters. ever your ways lead you I am sure you will experience that There is also an equally fruitful and respectful exchange Düsseldorf as an open and friendly city. I wish you wonderful between Churches and religious groups. This can be seen in days in Düsseldorf. the various festivals and events as well as the carnival, where Words of Greetings Words Christians, Jews, and Muslims all ride together through the Yours streets on the one vehicle. I hope this spirit of openness, which is typical of the Rhein region, may also appeal to the attendees of the International Youth Convention and that you fi nd out more about the lives Thomas Geisel and ways of other young people; make many exciting en- Mayor of the state capital Düsseldorf Programme overview Thursday, 30th May Friday, 31st May 9 9 a.m. a.m. 10 from 9 a.m. 10 a.m. Arrival and check-in a.m. 11 youth camp 11 a.m. a.m. 11 a.m. - 11.45 a.m. 12 12 Opening event p.m. p.m. in the Arena 1 1 12 p.m. - p.m. p.m. 1 a.m Programme 2 1 p.m - 12 a.m 2 1 p.m. - 1 p.m. - in the Hall of p.m. Programme in the p.m. 6 p.m. 6.30 p.m. Encounters 6 Hall of Encounters 6 Music Events 3 3 p.m. p.m. in Halls 5, in Halls 12 8b and on 7, 7a, 8a 13 4 4 the and p.m. p.m. Open-Air- CCD Süd Stage 5 5 p.m. p.m. 6 6 p.m. p.m. 6 p.m. - 7 p.m. Programme overview Programme 7 Divine services 7 p.m. p.m. in Halls 5, 7a and 8a 8 8 p.m. p.m. 7.30 p.m. - 9 12 a.m. 9 8 p.m. -10 p.m. p.m. p.m. Music Pop oratio I AM in Halls 5, 8b 10 10 in the Arena p.m. and on the p.m. Open-Air-Stage 11 11 p.m. p.m. 12 12 11 p.m. - a.m. a.m. 2 a.m. Music in Halls 5 and 8b Programme overview Saturday, 1st June Sunday 2nd June 9 9 a.m. a.m. 10 9 a.m. - 9 a.m.