On Sunday, 26th May 2024, District Apostle Michael Ehrich conducted a divine service in Addis Ababa, for all congregations in the district of Addis Ababa. The text word was out of Gospel of John 7:38 “Whoever believes in me, as Scripture has said, rivers of living water will flow from within them.”

Our Apostle Bauer and Bishop Keck also made an assist. Our District Apostle has given Holy Sealing for 18 souls. District Apostle hold after the Holy Sealing the Holy Communion for the departed Souls. District Apostle also gave a farewell speech to our Apostle Bauer in his retirement and thanked him for his 27 years of service in Ethiopia,

Also Evangelist Girmaye H. Abebe the District Rector of Addis Abeba has given a gift on behalf of Ethiopian, New Apostolic Church members for our retiring Apostle Bauer after the Devine Service.

Apostle Bauer and Bishop Keck also went to Dire Dawa on 27th of May, 2024. Our Apostle Bauer conducted a Divine Service in the Morning. The text word was taken from John 7:38 “Whoever believes in me, as Scripture has said, rivers of living water will flow from within them.” Bishop Keck has the assist. Also District Elder Fantu Yilma as District Rector of the District Dire Dawa, made a thank you speech and gave a gift of farewell on behalf of the district of Dire Dawa to our retiring Apostle Bauer.

On 28th May, 2024; Our Apostle Bauer and Bishop Keck went to Sebeta. Apostle Bauer and Bishop Keck; made a visit of the church compound and went to Selam Hiwot School (which is built by the NAC Humaniterian Organization) to visit the facilities of the school. Ato Mergia Degefu, the Director of the school also gave a farewell gift to our retiring Apostle on the behalf of the school community.

On 29th of May, 2024; Our Apostle Bauer was in Jimma. Our Apostle Bauer conducted a Divine Service in Jimma, with a leading text from Acts 4:33 “And with great power the apostles gave witness to the resurrection of the Lord Jesus. And great grace was upon them all”. Priest Alemayehu made the assist. Our Apostle has Given Holy Sealing to 7 souls. Our Apostle also gave Ordination of 2 women Deacons and a Priest.

30th of May,2024; Adminstration tasks were processed by our Apostle Bauer in replacing Bishop Keck in Govermental Institutions. On the evening Our Apostle Bauer and Bishop Keck has left to there home country, Germany.