“You know how to interpret the appearance of the sky, but you cannot interpret the signs of the times” These are the words of Jesus to the Pharisees and Sadducees in the Gospel of Matthew. Unfortunately, the Pharisees and the Sadducees are not the only ones with this limitation. Many of us as Jesus-followers and...
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Looking Back – Moving Forward
Dear friends, Towards the end of last year, we shared the news that we would be bidding farewell to Craig Stewart, our founding CEO. We have so enjoyed the last few months of celebrating and affirming Craig in all that has transpired over the past 19 years. We have included a number of these times...
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God Moved into the Neighbourhood
Dear friends, As we celebrate a God who loved us so much that They “became flesh and blood and moved into the neighbourhood”*, we hope that some of these reflections will add to your celebration, deepen your imagination for a fully-restored cosmos and give you some ways you can partner with us as we all...
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Farewell to Craig
After 19 years of working for The Warehouse as one of its founding directors, and 5 years of preparing for this moment, Craig Stewart will be leaving The Warehouse at the beginning of next year. Craig will be joining World Vision International – a sibling organisation within the broader Micah Global community. We are so...
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Repairers of the Breach
I have always loved the declaration of Isaiah, the Old Testament prophet, “You shall be called the repairer of the breach.” For the most part I think we have no idea what this means. At times, we put flimsy plasters over the breach and call it repaired. At other times, we shut our eyes to...
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Reflections on ‘Looting’
This episode of looting should prompt a broader conversation at the very least. We all know the current design of the economy and spatial justice of this country is polarised towards those have some form of capital to make it work for them. While the vast majority of this country are poor and economically excluded,...
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On Both Banks of the River
The River of Life I live on the banks of the Liesbeek River in Cape Town which flows from the eastern slopes of Table Mountain through suburbs and industrial areas before joining the Black River and draining into the Atlantic Ocean. For most of the history of people in this area the river has been...
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Hunger Relief During Lockdown
Facing food insecurity through vouchers and how a small network made a big difference during COVID -19 lockdown An unemployed woman receives an SMS on her monochrome-screen phone. It says, “This voucher from [Khayelitsha Christian Fellowship] offers you R400 to buy food from your local supermarket. Your voucher number is 123456789 – please enter it...
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Is your Church Disaster-Ready?
If you would like your Church to move further in your journey towards being a disaster-ready church, you can contact respond@warehouse.org.za You can read more about the RESPOND Coalition here
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Better Together
This is the first in a series of good news stories emerging from the Church responding to the COVID-19...in collaboration, in creativity, in community
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