Reflections on mission to Diocese of Lusaka That great and wonderful hymn ‘Be thou my vision, O lord of my heart’ by Mary Byrne were my soul words in my experience with the South African SOMA mission to the Diocese of Lusaka right from our arrival on Saturday being met by a number of the …
“‘Glory to God,’ I say again, ‘All the glory to God!’” calls out the Dean of the Cathedral of the Holy Cross in Lusaka, Charley Thomas. It was a poignant moment following a spontaneous silence of reflection on the life of the late Bishop David Njovu, who passed away in April this year. His absence …
After two years of no missions abroad, SOMA SA is excited to crossing international borders again. The mission is to the Diocese of Lusaka from 9 to 17 July 2022. This is a strategically important mission to establish the ministry of SOMA in Central Africa. The theme of the mission is therefore simply to mobilize …
“The harvest is plentiful, but the laborers are few; therefore, pray earnestly to the Lord of the harvest to send out laborers into his harvest,” Matthew 9:37b-38 (ESV). Jesus saying that the harvest is plentiful, but that the laborers are few, is filled with urgency, perhaps even desperation. It is an emotive imagery employed that …