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GWC Open Day 2023

GWC Open Day 2023

Do you want to grow your understanding of the Bible? Are you considering full-time ministry? Why not come and see what GWC has to offer you?

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Theological Development Africa

Theological Development Africa

In March this year, we had the opportunity to visit Uganda Martyrs Seminary in Namugongo (UMSN). UMSN is a partner college of GWC and is part of the Theological Development Africa program (TDA)…

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In Kingdom Work, God Reorders Our Desires

In Kingdom Work, God Reorders Our Desires

I am part of a team of six school leavers on a short-term mission trip run by Crosslinks. We have been in Cape Town since the end of January, volunteering in different areas throughout the week…

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GWC’s Reach Into Africa

GWC’s Reach Into Africa

GWC naturally enjoys the centripetal benefits of students wanting to come and study in a residential format. It looks like 2023 will be a better-than average year on this count. This has…

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Heritage Day Celebrations

Heritage Day Celebrations

We enjoyed a vibrant GWC community celebration on Heritage day. What a joy it was to be gathered together for fellowship. Principal Mark Dickson encouraged us to remember that our unity…

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Hold Your Plans Loosely: Surprising Reflections From Theological College

Hold Your Plans Loosely: Surprising Reflections From Theological College

I was born and raised in the Eastern Cape. In 2008 I moved to Gauteng to study at the University of Johannesburg. That’s where I came to faith through the ministry of Campus Outreach. After my Honours in Financial Management, I moved to Cape Town to work in the finance department of an oil company. After working there for five years, I started my undergraduate degree at GWC. When you first started your undergraduate at GWC, what were your reasons? I had come to college for the Higher Certificate, which was meant to be just one year. I’d initially come because I wanted…

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Buildings: Creating Spaces That Are Both Accessible And Sustainable

Buildings: Creating Spaces That Are Both Accessible And Sustainable

GWC’s various buildings in Muizenberg are the spaces where our students live and learn together. They’re indispensable to the residential theological community. But they’re also not cheap, and things tend to break down over time. So I want to tell you about two building-related projects that are presently underway: the Hope solar panel system and the Morris House elevator. Firstly, Hope’s solar panels: This student residence consists of four floors, each approximately 400m2. The ground floor has parking facilities for 15 vehicles, a reception, and a student lounge…

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