Spotlight
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The Local Organising Committee (LOC) for the Council for World Mission (CWM) Assembly 2024 met on Thursday 16 November in Durban, South Africa, to discuss a number of important issues related to the upcoming Assembly. The LOC is chaired by UCCSA General Secretary, Rev. Kudzani Ndebele, UPCSA General Secretary, Rev. Lungile Mpesheni as secretary, and includes representatives from UCCSA and UPCSA. During the meeting, the LOC discussed travel arrangements for delegates, security measures, meals and catering, health services, spiritual life and worship arrangements, and the Assembly programme. “We will work hard to ensure that all aspects of the Assembly are …
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The Council for World Mission (CWM) held its Board Meeting in Durban, South Africa, from 13-14 November 2023. The meeting brought together Board Members and management staff to discuss and deliberate on issues facing CWM. The meeting also created a special opportunity for Board Members and staff to visit and worship at the North Durban Presbyterian Church and Groutville Congregational Church on 12 November. The two-day meeting commenced with an Opening Worship led by CWM Moderator, Rev. Lydia Neshangwe, who preached from Matthew 25:14-30. The chapter recounted the parable of the faithful servants who multiplied the talents given to them by their …
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If you are looking for a meaningful career with a bigger sense of purpose, we invite you to be part of our global family of driven individuals to make a difference to the lives of the people and communities around the world. We currently have the following full-time position open: Mission Secretary – Social Justice About the role The “Mission from the Margins” is one of the six primary areas of the Council for World Mission’s (CWM) Programmatic Structure. This programmatic area aims to help CWM member churches in achieving the vision of creating life-flourishing communities through various programmes and …
Member Church News
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Church worker Tine de Vries, 62, and Pastor Jak Verwaal, 64, work together in the Protestant Community of Stiens. The former provides pastoral care, the latter training and equipment. Tine …
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The United Congregational Church of Southern Africa (UCCSA) and the Uniting Presbyterian Church in Southern Africa (UPCSA) organized a Ministers Joint Worship in preparation for the upcoming Council for World …
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On the 19th of September 2023, the United Congregational Church of Southern Africa (UCCSA) will launch its Eco initiative in Swakopmund during its Executive Session. This initiative aimed to promote …
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Pacific Conference of Churches (PCC) is among a coalition of concerned civil service organisations, social movements and scholars which issued an open letter urging Pacific leaders to protect the Pacific …
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Fifteen years of evangelism and economic development efforts by the Church of Bangladesh (COB) in the mountainous district of Khagrachhari have borne fruit, with nine new churches planted to serve …
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The Taiwan Ecumenical Forum (TEF) organized a webinar themed “Light after Darkness – Becoming a Community of Solidarity and Resilience” to the the challenges faced by Taiwan with the spread …