The Message SA Stories


17 Feb 2026

How your Donation can make a difference this tax year-end!


How your Donation can make a difference this tax year-end! Understanding Section 18A — and Why Your Giving Matters More Than Ever! As we approach the end of the tax year in South Africa, many people begin exploring ways to maximise their tax benefits while contributing to meaningful causes. The good news? When you give […]

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29 Dec 2025

We Love Message Sundays!


If you’ve spent any time with us, you’ll know this: we are passionate about the local Church. It’s at the heart of everything we do. This year alone, we’ve had the incredible privilege of partnering with churches across South Africa to host 13 Message Sundays—and every single one has been a celebration of God’s goodness. But […]

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15 Dec 2025

Shaun’s Review of 2025


Looking back on 2025, I’m amazed at the breadth and depth of what God has done through The Message South Africa. This year wasn’t defined by a single moment but by a collection of powerful highlights that together tell a story of transformation and hope. One of the most significant impacts came through our work […]

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24 Nov 2025

Introducing Mamma Linda


Before the first meeting kicks off, one person has already started shaping the atmosphere of our office—Linda Ndzala, or as we all call her, Mamma Linda. For the past nine years, she’s been a steady, joyful presence at The Message Trust. Originally from Langa, Cape Town, and a proud mom, Linda joined our team and has […]

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17 Nov 2025

We are The Messengers


In April, we stepped into a new and exciting chapter with CCFM 107.5 FM, launching a weekly radio show called “We Are the Messengers.” It’s been an incredible journey so far, and every week brings fresh stories, new voices, and a growing sense of what God is doing across our city. The show is hosted by Shaun Pretorius and Keenan Farquhar. […]

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29 Oct 2025

Meet our Messenger of the Month


Every month, our team takes time to recognise someone who has gone above and beyond in living out our values and serving with excellence. For September, we’re thrilled to introduce Mishay as our Messenger of the Month! Originally from Cape Town, Mishay has only been with The Message Trust for three months, but her impact […]

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27 Oct 2025

Two Years of the Cape Town Youth Leaders Conference 2025


This year marked a meaningful milestone for us as an organisation. In partnership with Scripture Union, we wrapped up the second year of our Youth Leaders Training with the Cape Town Youth Leaders Conference. Held at Jubilee Community Church, the event brought together over 200 youth leaders from churches across Cape Town. The energy in […]

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01 Sep 2025

Storm’s Story: A Journey to MSE


Hey friends, I’m Storm Benjamin, and I want to share a story that’s close to my heart—one that’s been unfolding over the past couple of years and is now taking me all the way from Cape Town to the UK. This journey started with a dream. A mentor of mine, Grant Porthan, who’s deeply connected […]

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25 Aug 2025

Genetik Sessions Takes the Stage


Recently, the Parkwood Hub was transformed into a space of celebration and creativity as it hosted the Genetik Sessions Showcase—an event where young people shared what they’ve been learning through dance. Co-hosted by our Parkwood Community Hub and Genetik Sessions teams, the event was a beautiful culmination of dedication, growth, and community. With around 40 attendees, including proud parents, […]

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