On 18 July 2025, the spirit of Mandela Day rallied through the streets of Parkwood as The Message Trust Hub became the heart of a big act of service. In collaboration between the Insurance Institute of the Western Cape (IIWC), Gangstar Café, and The Message Trust, the “Love Parkwood” holiday programme joined hands to show […]
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From 28 May to 30 July 2025, something extraordinary unfolded behind the walls of Drakenstein Prison. A group of 22 participants embarked on a transformative path through the Job Journey: Becoming Work Ready program. Over the course of two months, they didn’t just learn about employment readiness—they rediscovered purpose, and the power of second chances. On graduation day, 17 participants proudly […]
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Holding onto Hope, what a fitting theme for 2024. While reflecting on the scripture verse of the theme, found in Hebrews 10:23, the latter part of this rings true… “He who promised is faithful”. In 2024 we got to celebrate 10 years of God’s faithfulness toward us as an organisation, and what encouraged me was […]
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We can’t believe we are one month since our 2025 Message Night and it was a powerful evening centred around the theme “Flip the Switch”—a journey from darkness to light, from hopelessness to transformation. The night featured real, raw stories from individuals who once lived in the shadows but now shine with purpose and hope. […]
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We, The Message Family, send you warm greetings as we enter the new year. As we reflect on all that our team has accomplished in these last 12 months we are blown away by their dedication and commitment to raising a generation of Urban Heroes. This year your support enabled us to do the following […]
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Hey all, It is wild that we’re already in 2025, as we reflect on our theme for 2024, “Holding onto Hope”, we see how God was true to His Word. The scripture found in Hebrews 10:23, called us to “hold unswervingly to the hope we profess” and ties to this instruction a very valid reason, […]
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I can’t believe it’s that time of the year already… 2024 where have you gone??? This has been another amazing year of mission, dare I say, it’s been one of our best to date. We’ve seen Jesus move in the lives of so many people across the country and we’re so humbled that we got […]
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This November, a total of 35 runners took to the streets, forests, parks and beyond as they set out on a challenge to run 100kms in November. The Run 100 Give 100 challenge was a massive success, raising over R65,000 for The Message Trust South Africa! With participants running, walking, cycling, and swimming their way […]
Read MoreWe’re excited to invite you to participate in Run 100 Give 100, a fundraising challenge for The Message Trust South Africa this November! Are you ready to take on the challenge?
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The day we had all been waiting for had finally arrived—the Walk for Worth 8km fundraiser! A group of dedicated school workers, armed with determination and a sense of purpose, gathered at the Silvermine Nature Reserve to begin their journey. The challenge? An 8km walk and hike up to Elephants Eye. The result? An incredible […]
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