by Siyabulela Zalabe | Dec 9, 2025 | Pastoral Ministry
The good news of Jesus Christ — the One who came not to be served but to serve, and to give His life as a ransom for many (Mark 10:45) — shapes everything in the church, including how we think about leadership and relationships. Because the church belongs to the...
by Siyabulela Zalabe | Dec 1, 2025 | Pastoral Ministry
Many of us assume that discipleship is always good. If a Christian is learning from a church, a book, a pastor, or a Bible study group, we think that must help them grow. But the Bible warns us that not all teaching produces healthy Christians. Not every habit formed...
by Siyabulela Zalabe | Nov 15, 2025 | Christian Living
A Lesson for the Christian Life I grew up hearing stories from my father, who was once a soccer player and later became a coach. One of his favourite sayings has stayed with me for many years. He used to tell his team, “We do not train only to face the eleven players...
by Siyabulela Zalabe | Nov 11, 2025 | Christian Living
I grew up in a Pentecostal church. From my early Sunday school days until my early twenties, that was the only church life I knew. Leaving that church was one of the hardest things I’ve ever done. It wasn’t because I stopped believing in the gospel—actually, it was...