eSwatini (Swaziland) Archives - Global Ministries https://www.globalministries.org/region/eswatini/ Global Ministries is a common missional witness of the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) and the United Church of Christ. Global Ministries works with approximately 290 faith-based international partners in close to 90 countries. Our Vision: That all of God’s people and creation share in God’s abundant life. Our Mission: To receive and share the Good News of Jesus Christ by joining with global and local partners to work for justice, reconciliation, and peace. Wed, 08 Nov 2023 19:27:30 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.2 https://www.globalministries.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/favicon-150x150.png eSwatini (Swaziland) Archives - Global Ministries https://www.globalministries.org/region/eswatini/ 32 32 Pray with Eswatini, November 12, 2023 https://www.globalministries.org/resource/pray-with-eswatini-november-12-2023/ Mon, 06 Nov 2023 05:00:00 +0000 https://www.globalministries.org/?post_type=resource&p=52127 Lectionary Selection:  Matthew 25:1-13 Prayers for Eswatini Dear Heavenly Father, We are reminded of the responsibility and privilege we have as your servants to serve and make a difference in the lives of others. We ask for your blessings and guidance … Read more

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]]> Statement on killings in Eswatini from the Council of Swaziland Churches https://www.globalministries.org/statement-on-killings-in-eswatini-from-the-council-of-swaziland-churches/ Tue, 07 Feb 2023 20:27:41 +0000 https://www.globalministries.org/?p=50166 Greetings in the name of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. One of the shortest verses of the SiSwati version of the scripture, which is found in the book of Exodus chapter 20 is that “Ungabulali” (do not commit murder). … Read more

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]]> New Light Multi-Purpose Cooperative https://www.globalministries.org/project/new-light-multi-purpose-cooperative/ Tue, 17 Jan 2023 16:18:32 +0000 https://www.globalministries.org/?post_type=project&p=49794 eSwatini (Swaziland) The Kukhany’Okusha Zion Church (KZC) has been a partner church with Global Ministries since 1982. In 2014, with assistance from Global Ministries, KZC established the New Light Multi-Purpose Cooperative Society Limited (NLMPC) to provide economic empowerment for women. … Read more

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]]> Forced by Circumstances to Come Together https://www.globalministries.org/forced-by-circumstances-to-come-together/ Tue, 13 Dec 2022 18:50:53 +0000 https://www.globalministries.org/?p=49572 “Coming together is a beginning, staying together is progress, and working together is success.”  Henry Ford The holiday season is a time when many people in the United States come together to celebrate and reflect on the things, circumstances, and … Read more

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]]> Global Ministries saddened by loss of Bishop Samuel E. Mkhonta of Kukhany’Okusha Zion Church https://www.globalministries.org/global-ministries-saddened-by-loss-of-bishop-samuel-e-mkhonta-of-kukhanyokusha-zion-church/ Wed, 28 Sep 2022 14:02:46 +0000 https://www.globalministries.org/?p=48954 Global Ministries is saddened by the loss of Bishop Samuel E. Mkhonta. Bishop Mkhonta served as the Bishop of Kukhany’Okusha Zion Church (KZC) in the Kingdom of Eswatini and was the second bishop to serve in this capacity, following Bishop Emeritus … Read more

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]]> We Will Not Be Silenced https://www.globalministries.org/we-will-not-be-silenced/ Tue, 30 Nov 2021 20:14:21 +0000 https://www.globalministries.org/?p=45520 Kahala Cannon serves with the Council of Swaziland Churches (Eswatini), Africa. EmaSwati people take great pride in exclaiming that the Kingdom of Eswatini is a peaceful country, and they are a peaceful people. Amidst the beautiful terrain and plethora of … Read more

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]]> All Africa Conference of Churches (AACC) Statement on Peace in Africa https://www.globalministries.org/all-africa-conference-of-churches-aacc-statement-on-peace-in-africa/ Mon, 22 Nov 2021 15:40:55 +0000 https://www.globalministries.org/?p=45454 Issued 19th November 2021, Nairobi, Kenya We, the members of the General Committee of the All-Africa Conference of Churches met in Nairobi, Kenya from 17th – 19th November 2021 considered the increasing deteriorating situations of insecurity in a number of … Read more

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]]> Pray with Eswatini, November 14, 2021 https://www.globalministries.org/resource/pray-with-eswatini-november-14-2021/ Mon, 08 Nov 2021 05:00:00 +0000 https://www.globalministries.org/?post_type=resource&p=44244 Lectionary Selection:  1 Samuel 1:4-20 Prayers for Eswatini Holy Heavenly Father, You are mighty, merciful, and gracious; abounding in love and faithfulness. Our help truly comes from You, O Lord, the maker of heaven and earth. Thank you for your … Read more

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]]> UCCSA Executive Committee Message to the Church https://www.globalministries.org/uccsa-executive-committee-message-to-the-church/ Wed, 06 Oct 2021 14:04:15 +0000 https://www.globalministries.org/?p=44845 Grace and peace to the United Congregational Church of Southern Africa (UCCSA), one Church in five countries, serving Southern Africa. Buoyant and inspired by the foundation made over the past 50 years of mission and witness, the Church met in … Read more

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]]> The Cry of Eswatini https://www.globalministries.org/the-cry-of-eswatini/ Tue, 13 Jul 2021 14:23:09 +0000 https://www.globalministries.org/?p=43556 Global Ministries shares two articles responding to the unrest and violence currently happening in Eswatini (formerly Swaziland). Partners are responding and are in regular contact with Africa Area Executive, Rev. Marco Cable. Partners in Eswatini are the Council of Swaziland … Read more

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