Stories
06
Feb
2025
End-of-year Tax Giving
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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05
Feb
2025
Sakumzi Rugby Sprints to Victory
Since its launch in 2019, the Nyanga Hub has been a source of hope and opportunity in the community, supporting young people through education and sport. The Hub offers science and maths tutoring to equip students with the skills needed to succeed academically, while sports—especially soccer—serve as a powerful tool for engagement, relationship-building, and sharing […]
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04
Feb
2025
Happy New Year
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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18
Dec
2024
Merry Christmas from The Message Family
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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04
Dec
2024
Run100 Raise R60000
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 […]
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21
Nov
2024
Training Youth Leaders Together with Scripture Union.
Reflecting on the Training Youth Leaders Together Conference 2024: Empowering the Next Generation On October 5th, 2024, youth leaders from across the region gathered at Mowbray Presbyterian Church for the highly anticipated Training Youth Leaders Together Conference, hosted by Scripture Union Western Cape (SUWC) in partnership with The Message Trust South Africa. This event proved to be an impactful day of learning […]
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21
Nov
2024
Bloom – Four events for Four years of growth!
This year has been nothing short of amazing for the Bloom team, as we celebrate four impactful events in just one year. From the very first gathering in May to the upcoming Bloom event in Uganda, we’ve witnessed the transformation in young women and girls through faith, music, and life skills through our Bloom events. […]
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13
Nov
2024
What’s happening in Jozi East?
As we reflect on a year filled with exciting activities in our Jozi East hub, it’s amazing to see how much impact much we have been privileged to be apart of. Here is a brief look into some of the most recent activites: We hosted an event called “Youth Advance get-together”, bringing together different youth […]
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29
Oct
2024
An inside scoop on Gangstar Café, where Coffee Brews Change
At Gangstar Café, mornings begin long before our doors officially open at 7 a.m. As one of the first to arrive, I’m often met by the quiet stillness of the shop—a calm moment before the day begins. My day kicks off with a few routines that set up everything for success. First up, I get […]
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