Reformational Study Centre Information

In what way can we enrich and give greater depth to the preaching of the gospel in Africa and parts of Asia? This is a pressing problem of our time. Daily, thousands of people in Africa and Asia convert to the Christian faith and join churches where the preaching is sincere, but often not sound of doctrine nor rich in content. The reality is that by far most of the preaching is done by lay preachers. And even if the preaching is being done by a trained minister, he almost always has to prepare his sermons without access to any good preaching material. At the moment we are trying to address this problem by means of a few projects, and through the grace of God it seems as if we will be able to make a difference. But there are still tremendous opportunities for us! And by opportunities we do not mean ideas that have been dreamt up, but concrete requests of help out of Africa and Asia. For us to be able to really respond to all these requests the Lord is laying on our doorstep, we really need your prayers, and if possible, also financial aid. We hope that you will prayerfully consider helping us! The traditional form of theological education in most of the West is to enrol students in a seminary for four to seven years. For most aspiring students in Africa and parts of Asia this is too expensive, and no currently unqualified minister can leave his congregation for so long. In the meantime, in some countries there are very few qualified ministers! On the other hand, the Internet has become increasingly available to the average African (minister). Our projects aim to reach all ministers who want to study the Word of God, but do not have the resources to do so. We believe that, by the grace of God, a studying minister will become a qualified minister! Having launched projects that help ministers, in the meantime we are also making material available to all Christians who wish to deepen their faith and broaden their obedience to our Lord Jesus Christ. All projects are run from Pretoria, South Africa. We have a good ...