Articles
Are you in a battle with Satan?
Are YOU in a battle with Satan? Len Ritchie GWC Master of Theology Student Most of us in the modern West think of evil as something that exists within humanity. We see evil in individuals who...
Equal but different in Christ
Equal but different in Christ Dr Mark Dickson, GWC Principal, Biblical Hebrew, Philosophy BSc (Major: Physics)(UCT), Dip Th (BISA), MA (NWU) The Bible is made up of 66 books but is the single...
We Will Proclaim Christ Faithfully To The Nations
We Will Proclaim Christ Faithfully To The Nations The Rt Rev Glenn Lyons, REACH-SA Presiding Bishop This was the rallying cry of GAFCON 2018 and it surely captured the essence of a week that saw...
Bridging the gap between kids, church and the law
Bridging the gap between kids, church and the law Niki Hodson, Children's Ministry BA (English & Drama) UCT, BA Hons (Psychology) (Cornerstone) At the end of last year, I attended a conference...
Inxeba and the Customary Initiation Bill: A necessary reflection to be had
Inxeba and the Customary Initiation Bill: A necessary reflection to be had Phumezo Masango, GWC Faculty, Church History, Practical Theology, New Testament BTh (NWU) In recent months we have...
Explore Correspondence Course Takes Root and Grows in Uganda
The Explore team trained 40 facilitators in Uganda in November 2017 who formed the core of the approximately 250 delegates who attended a training conference in February 2018. Clergy, pastors and...
The Escalating Need for Theological Training in Tanzania
The church in Tanzania is growing and is in need of leadership, direction, and discernment with regard to ministry. It is a massive and ongoing need. Young people are coming to faith and are led to...
Postgraduate Students Benefit from GWC Master’s Accreditation
A master’s degree at any institution should prepare you to do three things: Have a deeper understanding of the relevant field; Make a compelling argument from the available evidence, and; Make a...
Q&A with GWC Honours Student, Grace Kavuma
We asked Grace Kavuma to tell us more about his ministry calling, his plans and the Explore training course he facilitated in Uganda in January 2018. How were you, personally, called to ministry? ...
REACH Churches Engage with the Explore Correspondence Programme
An increasing number of REACH churches are using Explore as a means of engaging their congregations in a deeper study of God’s Word. Explore aims to equip and grow Christians through greater...
GWC Launch 2018
Theology is a wonderful discipline. It’s wonderful because it’s a subject that requires a living-out of principles learned. At the beginning of each academic year we kick off with what we call a...
GWC Alumnus Appointed as Principal of Theological Seminary in Chile
Alumnus, Cristóbal Cerón, has been appointed principal of The Centre for Pastoral Studies in Santiago, an Anglican theological college in Chile. After graduating from GWC in 2008, Cristóbal Cerón...
GWC Welcomes New Staff
Manny de Freitas Business Manager. Manny holds a B Com Honours degree in Financial Management from UNISA, obtained while he worked full-time at Old Mutual for 37 years. His areas of expertise are...
The Gospel in South Sudan: Preserving the Church under Persecution
There are many families who have fled the unrest in South Sudan to take up residence in refugee camps in Uganda. In these camps the provision of shelter and food is inadequate and life is tough...
Why Children’s Ministry is Important
“I believe that children’s ministry should be a priority in every church. The highest percentage of church-going adult believers grew up in a Christian home and were part of the church and...
The Presiding Bishop’s Fund: Supporting the Development of Future Leaders
The College is grateful to God for the REACH-SA churches who contribute their Good Friday service collection to the Presiding Bishop’s Fund. The Presiding Bishop’s Fund was established in support of...
Principal Matters
The Principal, Mark Dickson, is taking a well-deserved sabbatical over the first term in order to complete a writing project. As Acting Principal, I have had the privilege recently of meeting with...
Bear Grylls and the Simple Faith
Bear Grylls and the Simple Faith Stephen Rockwell, GWC Faculty, Biblical Studies, New Testament, Greek BSc Hons 1st Class (Sydney), LTh, BTh (GWC), MTh (Moore) Ok confession time – I have an...
The Water Crisis and the Christian
The Water Crisis and the Christian Bradley Trout, GWC ERF (Evangelical Research Fellowship) PhD student The facts are clear: there is a water crisis in Cape Town. After several years of low...
The Sevenfold god of ‘A Song of Ice and Fire’ and the Problem of Modalism
The Sevenfold god of 'A Song of Ice and Fire' and the Problem of Modalism Mark Norman, GWC Faculty, Biblical Studies, Philosophy Lth (BISA), Bth Hons (UNISA), Cth, (University of Cambridge) Mth...