Category: UPC Statements

Statement on Cyclone Idai

TO ALL IN THE UPCSA The Uniting Presbyterian Church in Southern Africa expresses its deepest condolences to the families who lost their loved ones in various countries in the south-eastern part of Africa, due to […]

21 March, 2019 / News and Events, UPC Statements

Guarding Our Eyes
22 February, 2020
In Matthew 18:7–9, we are informed that we must be willing to deal with those occasions to sin as though we were excising the offending member, be it our hands, our eyes, or our feet. The options before us are clear: Get rid of the offending member or be damned. Conquer the sin at any cost.... Continue Reading

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What to Do With Your Heart?
22 February, 2020
As we learn to speak to Him in every moment of every day, we are only leaning into the fellowship that He wants to have with us. As we set apart time to really pour out our hearts to Him, we open ourselves up to all that He has for us. Just like giving thanks,... Continue Reading

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Humiliation & Exaltation: Christ’s Burial
22 February, 2020
In order to grasp the full significance of Jesus’ burial, we must consider its fearfulness. It is certainly a morbid exercise to contemplate my own body lying lifeless, shut up in a coffin, and covered with dirt—or, in the custom of Jesus’ day, wrapped tight in linens and laid sidewise in a stone slab cut... Continue Reading

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Statement on Cyclone Idai