by Anton Beetge | 23 Nov 2020 | Podcast, Resources
Healthy churches require faithful shepherds. While many Christians are familiar with the role of a fulltime or vocational pastor, many churches are also served by elders who carry out pastoral responsibilities while working in ordinary professions. These men are often...
by Doug Van Meter | 16 Nov 2020 | Podcast, Resources
What does it mean for a pastor to grow? Not simply to accumulate knowledge or hone his craft, but to be genuinely formed—shaped in character, deepened in godliness, and refined by the long, patient work of the Holy Spirit across decades of ministry? Episode #4—Formed...
by Tommie van der Walt | 9 Nov 2020 | Podcast, Resources
In countries with a heavily Christianised culture, there exists a dangerous assumption: that everyone in church understands the gospel. Yet if you asked ten churchgoers around the city to explain the gospel, you might receive ten different answers. This reality...
by Stuart Chase | 2 Nov 2020 | Podcast, Resources
The Christian life is inseparable from Scripture. Jesus prayed in John 17:17, “Sanctify them in the truth; your word is truth.” This connection between God’s word and our spiritual growth raises important questions: What does it mean to truly know Scripture? How do we...
by Tommie van der Walt | 26 Oct 2020 | Podcast, Resources
Africa is experiencing rapid church growth, becoming one of the fastest-growing regions in the world for Christianity. However, not all growth is healthy growth. There are different kinds of growth—healthy growth that builds up the body of Christ, and growth that...
by Christian Lwanda | 18 Aug 2020 | Articles, Resources
For I am not ashamed of the gospel, because it is the power of God that brings salvation to everyone who believes: first to the Jew, then to the Gentile. Romans 1:16, NIV “Ja, the gospel is great and all, but we need more than that! This message of salvation isn’t...