New Presiding Bishop of REACH-SA Elected At this year’s historic National Synod, The Rev. Dr. Siegfried Ngubane was elected as the eighth Presiding Bishop of the Reformed Evangelical Anglican Church of South Africa. There was great celebration and thanksgiving to God for a prayer filled and Spirit led election process. The Synod was held …
December 2022 NEWSLETTER And I pray that you, being rooted and established in love, may have power, together with all the Lord’s holy people, to grasp how wide and long and high and deep is the love of Christ, and to know this love that surpasses knowledge—that you may be filled to the measure of all the fullness of God. …
Rising Gang Violence Dear REACH-SA friends. As rising gang violence continues to rock the Cape Flats, please pray for the community of Lavender Hill and in particular, St Paul’s church. This weekend, one of our members lost her great-grandson (age 11) in an alleged gang hit that took both his and his father’s life. He lived …
Mass Shooting in Soweto Dear REACH-SA friends. The recent spate of senseless tavern shootings has deeply disturbed and shocked a country that is far too familiar with violent crime. These horrific murders come at a time when the country is already reeling from crisis after crisis. Load shedding, fuel prices and poor service delivery are paralysing our …
Youth Day Today we remember the many schoolgoers who lost their lives in the 1976 uprising and other anti-apartheid conflicts. We give thanks for those who stood against a racist system and we treasure the freedom that was secured by the sacrifice of many. We lift up our prayers to the Lord for the youth of today. …
April 2022 NEWSLETTER The Lord sits enthroned over the flood; the Lord is enthroned as King forever. The Lord gives strength to his people; the Lord blesses his people with peace. PSALM 29:10,11 Dear Friends It was providential that on the day of the KZN floods, my morning reading was Psalm 29. As we once again see KwaZulu-Natal in the midst of crisis, we look to …
Pray for Ukraine Heavenly Father, we lift to You the unfolding conflict in Ukraine and pray for Your hand of protection upon the people of that country. We beg you to mercifully end the conflict, spare lives and change the hearts of the aggressors. We pray that you will particularly equip all believers, pastors and …
Notice: Marius Le Roux Dear Friends, It is my sad duty to inform you all that our previous Chancellor, Marius Le Roux, went to be with the Lord early this morning (03/02/2022). We are so grateful to God for the many years of selfless Kingdom service that Marius gave through REACH-SA. His expert guidance and insight …
Remembering Archbishop Tutu A Personal Reflection For me 2021 will not only be remembered for its many COVID related ministry pressures, but also for a year in which several faithful members of our denomination passed on to glory. Added to that, it is also the year in which we lost South Africa’s last two living …
Matthew 2:1-12 New International Version The Magi Visit the Messiah 2 After Jesus was born in Bethlehem in Judea, during the time of King Herod, Magi[a] from the east came to Jerusalem 2 and asked, “Where is the one who has been born king of the Jews? We saw his star when it rose and have come to worship him.” 3 When King Herod …
