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[Jesus said to them,] “Which is easier: to say to this paralyzed man, ‘Your sins are forgiven,’ or to say, ‘Get up, take your mat and walk’? But I want you to know that the Son of Man has authority on earth to forgive sins.” So he said to the man, “I tell you, get up, take your mat and go home.” He got up, ...
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On Christ, the solid rock, I stand; all other ground is sinking sandEdward Mote Dear Friends and Family, It has been a few months since our last newsletter. As you know, I usually make every effort to write at least once a month. However, nothing much changed as we remained under a strict lockdown here in South Africa. So I did not write because ...
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Even though I walk through the darkest valley, I will fear no evil,for you are with me; your rod and your staff, they comfort me. [Psalm 23:4] Dear Friends and Family, Grace and peace to you from our Lord Jesus Christ! While COVID-19 continues to dominate the headlines, we can rest assured that God is on the throne, that he knows our worries, concerns, ...
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May the Lord bless you from Zion; may you see the prosperity of Jerusalem all the days of your life. May you live to see your children’s children — peace be on Israel.Psalm 128:5-6 Dear Friends and Family, Grace and peace to you from our Lord Jesus Christ! Even though the world around us is in turmoil, we remember God’s goodness to us in ...
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Dear Friends and Family, Greetings in the name of our Lord Jesus! It has been a busy month here in Cape Town, so this month’s newsletter is a little later than usual. It’s good that this is a leap year! We would like to thank each of you for your prayers and support over the past month. Although we haven’t connected with some of ...
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Dear Friends and Family, Greetings from South Africa! Over the past month we have witnessed God’s faithfulness in many different ways. We are thankful for everyone who continues to pray for our ministry in South Africa. We are in a different season of ministry now. The ministries at the South African Theological Seminary (SATS) and iThemba School have been productive and rewarding, God has ...
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Dear Friends and Family, This is the season when we remember the birth of our Lord and Saviour, Jesus the Messiah! While Christmas is a time when we thank God for giving his son, for our family it is also a time to remember the cost of service. Since moving to Zambia we’ve only celebrated one of the past nine Christmases together with family ...
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Dear Friends and Family, Greetings in the precious name of our Lord Jesus! We thank you for your prayers as we waited in Canada for our new visas and recently returned to South Africa begin this new phase of ministry here. We have seen God’s grace over the past month as we resumed our lives in Cape Town. We continue to be amazed at ...
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“Do not store up for yourselves treasures on earth… But store up for yourselves treasures in heaven… For where your treasure is, there your heart will be also.” (Matthew 6:19-21) Dear Friends and Family, Greetings from South Africa!! We thank God for granting us new South African visas. We arrived back in Cape Town two weeks ago after nearly four months away. It has ...
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Forgetting what is behind and straining toward what is ahead, I press on toward the goal to win the prize for which God has called me heavenward in Christ Jesus. (Philippians 3:14) Dear Friends and Family, Greetings from St. John’s! This should be our last newsletter from Canada as we will be returning to South Africa soon. Thank you for all your prayers over ...
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Dear Friends and Family, Greetings from St. John’s, Newfoundland, Canada! Another month has passed as we wait for news regarding our South African visa applications. This reminds us that no earthly home is permanent, that we should rather desire for a better home in the city that God has prepared for us in heaven (Hebrews 11:16). We have also seen God’s provision for our ...
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Dear Friends and Family, Greetings in the precious name of Jesus! We give thanks to God for blessing us with such wonderful partners in ministry. "Every good and perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of the heavenly lights, who does not change like shifting shadows. He chose to give us birth through the word of truth, that we might be ...
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I also told them about the gracious hand of my God on me. (Nehemiah 2:18) Dear Friends and Family, Greetings from St. John’s! It has been so good to be back in Newfoundland with family and friends. We have already shared many special moments with loved ones, and look forward to spending the next few weeks together before we return to South Africa (Lord ...
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I waited patiently for the Lord; he turned to me and heard my cry. (Psalm 40:1) Dear Friends and Family, Greetings in the precious name of Jesus! This has been a difficult message to write, although if you have been reading between the lines of our recent newsletters you may not be surprised at what I am about to share. Please keep this message ...
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Have mercy on me, my God, have mercy on me, for in you I take refuge. I will take refuge in the shadow of your wings until the disaster has passed. (Psalm 57:1) Dear Friends and Family, Greetings in the precious name of Jesus! Once again we would like to say thank you to each and every one for your prayers, especially during that ...
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See what great love the Father has lavished on us, that we should be called children of God! And that is what we are! (1 John 3:1) Dear Friends and Family, Greetings in the precious name of Jesus! We are so thankful to God for each of you who have partnered with us in ministry, for your prayers sustain us and your gifts allow ...
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