Category Archives: Announcements

Special Invitation:18 October 2020 Rejected by his Family / Declared Dead / Sold as a Slave / Wrongfully Imprisoned / Beaten – Seduced ! Can God Save you from #Unemployment? #Bankruptcy #Starvation Being a #Slave ? Being a #Prisoner ? Special message: From the Pit to Palace : Message of Hope ! By : Jacques […]

#PublicWorship #WeAreOpen #9h30am We hold PUBLIC WORSHIP on Sunday 11 October 2020, at 9h30am! COVID-19 protocols apply, so come 10 minutes early to get registered, signed up, sanitised, and have your temperature taken.Please observe the seating arrangements for everyone’s safety.Wear a 3-layer face mask.It will be Holy Communion so we have a prepacked system ready. […]

NEWS FLASH !!!! ST COLUMBA’S HATFIELD IS RE-OPENING Dear Members and Friends At last night’s Session Meeting it was agreed that our congregation would re-open and resume services on Sunday, the 11th October 2020. Under lock-level 1 we are permitted to allow entry to 100 worshippers into the Sanctuary. Entry into the Church will be […]

TO ALL IN THE UPCSA The Uniting Presbyterian Church in Southern Africa (UPCSA) conveys its deepest condolences to the family, relatives, and friends of Glen and Vida Rafferty who were murdered, as they were returning to their farm at Normandien, near Newcastle. This was covered in many news channels in South Africa over the past […]

Hi All, I trust you are all keeping well? Here is something to keep you busy on a Monday evening, and to get the brain kick started for the week. The first person to complete all the correct answers and to either whatsapp 083 4591950 or email ryan.j@live.co.za will win a R 150 Pick n […]

Dear Brothers and Sisters in the UPCSA You are warmly invited to celebrate with us the 200th Birthday of the Bible Society of South Africa over the weekend of 22-23 August 2020. There are three online events in which you can share and/or participate: The virtual Run/Walk for Hope on 22/23 August – take part […]

We Refuse to Allow Corruption to Destroy South Africa Media Statement 7 August 2020 Issued by the office of the SACC General Secretary, Bishop Malusi Mpumlwana. There comes a time when the moral depravity of some in positions of authority, and in the private sector, undermine the very notion of nationhood and the underlying value […]

The 2019 Executive Commission took a resolution to support the Bible Society South Africa (BSSA)’s 200th anniversary celebrations. Please receive this letter from the Rev Hein Barnard, a UPCSA minister working for and with the BSSA. Kindly, share this with all the congregations and Christians in other denominations. Warmest regards, Rev Dr Lungile Mpetsheni Rhadebe

It is with great sadness that we inform the Presbytery about the passing away of the Mother of our Presbytery Moderator the Rev Thembinkosi Nopapaza this morning, in Somerset East. Funeral arrangements will be communicated in due course. May her soul rest in peace. Let’s uphold the family in prayer. On behalf of the Clerk […]