Rebuilding relationships

Even in the body of Christ, brothers and sisters sometimes lose touch, but reunions can rebuild relationships and bring about great joy. Such is the case with SIM SA and the Luchazi people in the Northern Cape. “My hope, my dream, my prayer is that we strengthen our...

Serving the strangers among us

Individuals and churches looking for ways to serve the strangers among them might consider helping them learn English. “This is a great way that churches can reach the populations that are on our doorstep,” said Sandy, an SIM SA missionary in Cape Town. “There are...
Digging into the roots of mission

Digging into the roots of mission

To find the way forward, one must first examine what has come before and gain a clear sense of how it has shaped what is now. For that reason, SIM South Africa country director Siegfried Ngubane undertook a month-long research trip around South Africa last summer. An...
Free introductory training for churches

Free introductory training for churches

SIM South Africa is offering free training to churches in the Western Cape. The training is an interactive, four-hour introduction to Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL).  SIM SA missionary Sandy, who developed and provides this English teacher...
U.S. mobiliser visits South Africa

U.S. mobiliser visits South Africa

An SIM USA missionary couple has been encouraging South African Christians to get involved in missions. “Basically pricking the conscience of the church for missions,” said SIM USA Director of Public Affairs Bill Harding of his role, which he fulfils...