Next to the board advertising the Sunday Lunch stands another one advertising a “Sunday Experience” from 9.30am to 10.30am. Inside the Buzz Factory restaurant in Sunridge Village, Port Elizabeth, there is indeed a happy buzz of people gathered around tables – not for a meal but to sing praises to […]
Eastern Cape
Standing on His promises and seeing His Glory
[notice]Eastern Cape farmer and pastor Rob Wardle shares an amazing personal testimony of God’s faithfulness to His promises and declarations — and to His impact on a community that is pursuing life in Him.[/notice] The story begins with my daughter […]
Numbers and expectations for KMMC continue to grow
Over the past four years it has been phenomenal to see the growth in numbers of both men and Churches who attend the Karoo Mighty Men Conference (KMMC) from the Port Elizabeth-Despatch-Uitenhage-Jeffrey’s Bay area, according to Lance Walton, KMMC coordinator for the region. “I have been amazed by what this […]
Trusting God with our hearts’ desires: a story in three episodes (3)
[notice]When Gateway News asked Debbie Janse van Rensburg to write down how she and her husband Fanie ended up pursuing adventures with God in the Eastern Cape village of Morgan Bay, she began her story in her early childhood. “As I wrote I realised that all the experiences tie in […]
Angus Buchan excited about returning to KMMC in April
Men called on to make a difference Angus Buchan, the founder of the Mighty Men Conferences, which started on his farm Shalom in Kwa-Zulu Natal and have spread to the UK, US, Australia, Tasmania, and Brazil, with a number also taking place in South Africa this year, is looking forward […]
God’s love struck him like a 10-pound hammer: “I will never be the same!”
In 2013 Stuart Wragg finally had the chance to go to a Mighty Men Conference (MMC). He had wanted to attend an MMC for years, but the opportunity had not presented itself. However, Stuart had heard from a friend that a group was planning to go to the Karoo Mighty […]
Trusting God with our hearts’ desires: a story in three episodes (1)
[notice]When Gateway News asked Debbie janse van Rensburg to write down how she and her husband Fanie ended up pursuing adventures with God in the Eastern Cape village of Morgan Bay, she began her story in her early childhood. “As I wrote I realised that all the experiences tie in […]
KMMC issues urgent call to prayer
With less than three months to go until Karoo Mighty Men Conference (KMMC) 2015, the organisers have issued an urgent call to prayer. “From the very first year of KMMC in 2011, we have tried to lay a foundation of prayer in everything we have done. We are therefore requesting […]
KMMC calling on church leaders to strengthen partnership
KMMC took an important step forward at last year’s conference when a partnership was initiated with local churches after a meeting of church leaders who attended the conference was held. Dave Turner, one of the local organisers of the KMMC and a lay pastor in Middelburg, believes the meeting shifted […]
Churches and educationists assisting NMB communities to “reclaim their schools’
School Governing Body (SGB) Associations and churches in Nelson Mandela Bay have launched a joint initiative to assist communities to reclaim their schools — beginning with a campaign to encourage parents at every school to participate in upcoming SGB elections. The initiative is headed by the Church Education Task Team […]