Potchefstroom Churchplant
This blog post gives an update regarding Heritage Baptist Church in Potchefstroom....
Keep ReadingIs someone really married only if they were married in a church? Are they married only if a pastor marries them or if they have had a ‘white wedding’? This article will hopefully answer all such questions and provide a framework for understanding marriage within a multicultural African context. ...
“A woman whose heart has been made beautiful through holiness will delight to dress in a way that pleases the Lord.”...
Proof Texts and Politics - This article first appeared in the June edition of JOY Magazine...
Children at Church -- Regarding children's ministry, and guidelines on children in the service...
James calls us to have perspective amid all of our trials....
James wants Christians, whatever their financial situation, to only boast in Christ....
The reality that God is good has a special meaning for His people....
What value is all your Bible consumption without obedience? James says there is none. ...
This blog post gives an update regarding Heritage Baptist Church in Potchefstroom....
Keep ReadingAs many of you know, evening services have begun at Heritage. We want you to know the rationale for this and so have put together the following article. It is our prayer that you will see the importance of a second worship service on a Sunday and make it a part of your walk with the Lord. It Keeps the Lord's Day the Lord's DayImagine beginning and closing the Lord's Day i...
Keep ReadingWhat an amazing God we serve! By His grace, shown through the generosity of His people, we have managed to raise over R2.4million which is enough to purchase the church building in Melville. It was a wonderful experience sitting at my computer and within a period of three days receiving pledges of R1million as well as several monthly pledges. ...
Keep ReadingThe Motivation Praise the Lord for His faithfulness, Heritage Baptist Church continues to grow, from initial Lord's Day meetings of 10 souls to meetings now of between 55 to 70 souls. To see photos of our meetings click here The Challenge Our biggest challenge has been to find a suitable venue for worship. Currently we meet in a small hall that is overcrowded most Sunda...
Keep ReadingThe author of Proverbs wrote that, “A good name is to be chosen rather than great riches.†(Proverbs 22:1) And Solomon said that, “A good name is better than precious ointment.†(Ecclesiastes 7:1) From these verses it is clear that even names are of tremendous importance. ...
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