Durbanville Vision

Jeremiah 29:7

Seeking the Peace of the City

We are called not merely to exist in the city, but to bless it, serve it, pray for it, and labour for its flourishing.

“Seek the peace and prosperity of the city… Pray to the Lord for it, because if it prospers, you too will prosper.”

The Peace God Speaks Of Is Shalom

Shalom is deeper than the absence of conflict. It speaks of wholeness, wellbeing, justice, harmony, and flourishing.

God’s people were in exile, yet He told them to build, plant, pray, and seek the good of the city. Their wellbeing was tied to the place where He had planted them.

  • Wholeness
  • Flourishing
  • Wellbeing
  • Justice
  • Harmony
  • Hope

What This Looks Like

We Don’t Withdraw — We Engage

We become a gift to Durbanville by loving people and showing up in everyday spaces.

We Pursue Holistic Flourishing

We care about spiritual growth, emotional healing, strong families, and practical needs.

We Pray for the City Intentionally

We pray for schools, leaders, families, and the needs of our community.

We Partner Rather Than Dominate

We serve, collaborate, and strengthen what is already good.

We Carry Kingdom Culture into Everyday Life

The Kingdom is expressed in how we live, work, and love in everyday spaces.

A Congregation for the Good of the City

We exist not just for ourselves, but for the flourishing of Durbanville — so that God’s Kingdom can be seen and experienced.

Lord, Make Us a Blessing to Durbanville

May we seek the peace of this city with open hands, courageous faith, and practical love.