Contextual Theological Education

Contextual Theological Education

GWC is one of many Bible colleges across Africa where students are trained to do ministry in their home context. Among all these fine institutions, a common denominator (besides the Bible of course) is the use of corresponding textbooks. At conferences in Nairobi or...
Questions Students Ask

Questions Students Ask

Faculty members Rev. Sivuyile Lurai and Rev. Thapelo Khumalo gave some brief thoughts on issues they’ve been questioned on recently by GWC students. How does one cope with the crippling burden of “black tax”? The concept of “black tax”, with its unfortunate term of...
Ministry in Conflict Zones

Ministry in Conflict Zones

We spoke to Jok Luk and Seme Ludanga, South Sudanese students at GWC, whose theological studies are preparing them to return home to preach the gospel in a war-ravaged context… “For those who have lived through war, the challenges are immense, and nothing else seems...
Growing Africa’s Kids for the Lord

Growing Africa’s Kids for the Lord

Jo Taylor is a GWC alumnus from the College’s earliest days. In her time here, she says the “ministry bug bit” and what followed was 25 years of children’s ministry at St Stephen’s Bible Church, Claremont, Cape Town. Jo shared a bit about the new ministry she has...
Sharing Hope in Lavender Hill

Sharing Hope in Lavender Hill

A few years ago, Marcello Brown found himself in a hospital bed, with all his vitals dropping, and a great sense of fear overcoming him. The fear was not dying, he says, but dying knowing that he was not in a right standing with God. He cried out for forgiveness,...