Events & News (Page 19)

Outreach to Schools

This year has seen many teams going out from Kwasizabantu to schools all over KwaZulu-Natal and other provinces. These opportunities are mostly in the morning assemblies because schools in South Africa are usually open to prayer and preaching. A quick estimate of the amount of school learners reached from January to May 2012 puts the…

Schulzendal Pastors’ Conference

The Schulzendal (Malelane) Pastors’ Conference, held from 16 to 18 May 2012, was one of enrichment and blessing to all. Speakers included: Rev Erlo Stegen, John Powys, Michael Ngubane and Bongani Zondi. The theme was “Feed my sheep” – the same as the KSB Ministers’ Conference held earlier this year in Switzerland. Rev Stegen emphasized…

CCE Music Evening

Many items were rendered, mostly by the college students and staff as well as DSS pupils and some others from the mission. The DSS music ensemble opened the evening with beautiful music being played on piano, violin, cello, flute and recorder. Many solo voice items were rendered, including items from Handel’s Messiah, a Romanian song…

CCE Graduation 2012

The mission teacher’s training college, CCE, had it’s 15th graduation on Friday, 23 March 2012. (see programme) There were 6 North-West University academics who participated. Professor Herman van Schalkwyk, Rector of North-West University in Potchefstroom, was the main speaker. He also gave the history of NWU which began in 1869 with 5 students and 2…

KwaSizabantu Youth Conference December 2011

Monday: 12 December: Preacher: Erlo Stegen Texts: Deuteronomy 28 v 1, Genesis 1 v 26,27, Job 33 v 4, Colossians 1 v 16, Genesis 2 v 7 Before I speak about obedience, I want to speak about the creation of man. You can’t say that the pulpit or watch on your arm just appeared like…

60th Anniversary of Erlo Stegen’s Ministry

Brief report: A full Auditorium was a joy to experience as thousands streamed in to celebrate Erlo Stegen’s 60th Celebration of Ministry. Preachers, co-workers, politicians and KSB representatives from all over the world, gave thanks to God for the way in which He has used Erlo Stegen these past 6 decades. Erlo Stegen said that…

Youth Conference Outreach – Malelane October 2011

The sixth Youth Camp at Malelane (KSB Schulzendal) started on Saturday morning 1st October. Almost 1200 children are attending services during the day of which about half of them are being transported daily in-and-out of the Mission as far as 140km away. Many locals, including adults, come by foot and about 400 are accommodated at…

PHD on Christian Communities by Dr Hyun Jin Kim

Pastor Hyun Kim from South Korea recently handed a copy of his doctorate to Rev Erlo Stegen. His Phd is titled “Protestant Communities as Mission Communities – a systematic and historical study”. Dr Kim was recently awarded his doctorate from the faculty of theology of North-West University (previously known as Potchefstroom University). He writes in…

New Kwasizabantu Centre in Virginia, Free State

The Smithfield branch of Kwasizbantu has moved to the northern part of the Free State Province in South Africa, to Virginia. Some have remained behind at Smithfield to continue the ministry there. The new centre is much larger, can accommodate their whole school, has lots of space for beds, has 10 houses, and with 10…

Eye Clinic at Maqhogo

In June 2011 an eye clinic, in partnership with Doctors for Life, was held at Maqhogo mission. Eye surgery was performed in the DFL mobile surgery, as well as other medical procedures. Read more by downloading the DFL report (in Word format) which contains spectacular before/after photos.