Mobilising African churches as senders of missionaries

Mobilising African churches as senders of missionaries

A consultation on African missions mobilization took place in June 2023 in Cape Town, South Africa, hosted by SIM. For six days, more than 50 attendees from 14 countries met to discuss strategies for releasing African workers and African resources for the work to...
Introducing Phil Bauman, SIM’s new International Director

Introducing Phil Bauman, SIM’s new International Director

SIM International’s new International Director, Phil Bauman, is praying that he can help SIM continue to grow in the direction set by his predecessor, Joshua Bogunjoko. “I am honoured and humbled to have been confirmed in this role by a vote of SIM members and by the...
Preparing the land: SIMers begin creating a local ministry centre

Preparing the land: SIMers begin creating a local ministry centre

SIM South Africa missionaries Johan and Trudie Robbertze are hoping a farm they bought last year will produce much fruit for God’s harvest. “We want to develop a retreat centre for youth, where we want to have youth programmes running and also church programmes,...
Christ-centred ministry spreads His light

Christ-centred ministry spreads His light

Notoriously the most dangerous prison in South Africa, Pollsmoor casts a dark shadow over Westlake, the Cape Town community beyond its walls. School delinquency, drugs, gangs and teenage pregnancies ensnare local youth, creating and perpetuating a cycle of darkness...