“Blessed are the poor in spirit for theirs is the kingdom of heaven; blessed are those who mourn, for they shall be comforted.”

The arrival of the District Apostle

District Apostle Ndandula at the altar

From left: Apostles Kububa Soko, Ranford Simumbwe, David Seulu and Akombaetwa Samalama

The two shepherds before their ordination as District Evangelists

The District Apostle congratulating the newly ordained District Evangelists

Members outside the church

After the service

After the service

Sunday school children singing a hymn after the service during the fellowship

Sisters' fellowship singing after the service

Sisters' fellowship singing after the service

The District Apostle and entourage and the congregation listening to the singing after the service

The District Apostle greeting some members of the catering committee at the reception house

District Apostle Ndandula arriving at Soweto church, being received by area Apostle, Akombaetwa Samalama

District Evangelist Simon Kalumbu (right) enterpreting the sermon for the District Apostle at the altar

Apostles listening to the sermon during the service by the District Apostle

Simeon Hamusonde and Kelvin Mulako Mukwamataba

Soweto church could not accommodate everyone. The majority of the members had to sit in a marque outside the church during the service

The District Apostle greeting the members who sat outside the church

Members outside the church waving to the District Apostle (not in picture) after the service