Global Blog

ask the pastor | how can I reach the nations?

2 February 2015

In our Ask the Pastor series we ask questions about being Christians, church members and family. Heinrich Titus from Shofar Somerset West and Theuns Jacobs from Shofar Cape Town answer,...

launching our school of worship

23 January 2015

We’re very excited to launch our School of Worship – an opportunity for worship teams to become thoroughly equipped for ministry! The first cycle kicks off with a weekend retreat in...

the unfinished assignment

15 December 2014

by Fred May Dear friends I’ve not written to you in many months, which is regrettable, I know, but I’m sensing a positive urge to write, to speak to you,...

ask the pastor | how do I become connected in church?

15 December 2014

In our Ask the Pastor series we’ve asked questions about being Christians, church members and family. Ross van Niekerk from Shofar Durbanville and Anton Myburgh from Shofar's head office answer,...

the fight to keep porn off tv

14 December 2014

The legal battle to keep pornography off South African television has been a lengthy, and, at times, confusing one. As a church we were directly involved and have also been...

carols, christmas and christ

10 December 2014

by Theuns Jacobs (Shofar Cape Town)   When I was with the Jews, I lived like a Jew to bring the Jews to Christ. When I was with those who...

potchefstroom church plant

1 December 2014

by Anton Myburgh (Shofar Network)   Exciting things are happening in Potchefstroom! In April this year I met with seven people in Potchefstroom about the possibility to plant a Shofar congregation on...

empowered21

23 October 2014

by Fred May   Aligned hearts, strong relationship, support in ministry and challenging fellowship are vital for the sustained growth and well-being of a church family and we're privileged to...

running the race

13 October 2014

by Fanie van der Merwe (Shofar Stellenbosch) Fanie recently competed at the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, where he won gold in the 100m T37 final. Here's his story... The team...