Christian Reformed Church in South Africa
Christian Reformed Church in South Africa is a confessional Reformed Presbyterian denomination in South Africa. The Church is a denominational member of World Reformed Fellowship.[2]. The moderator is Rev. Sakkie Weber, the Vice Moderator is Rev. Johnnie Tromp.[3]
| Christian Reformed Church in South Africa | |
|---|---|
| Classification | Protestant |
| Theology | Reformed Calvinist |
| Polity | Presbyterian |
| Leader | Rev IB Weber[1] |
| Associations | World Reformed Fellowship, Evangelical Alliance of South Africa |
| Founder | Dirk de Vos |
| Origin | April 28, 1944 Durban, South Africa |
| Separated from | Dutch Reformed Church in South Africa |
| Separations | Evangelical Reformed Church in South Africa |
| Congregations | 32 |
| Members | Unknown |
Education
- Christian Reformed Theological Seminary www.cgts.co.za
Demographics
The denomination is present in 6 South African Provinces, these are:
- Eastern Cape Province (3 churches)
- Free State (1 church)
- Gauteng (8 church)
- Kwazulu Natal (4 church)
- Mpumalanga (1 church)
- Western Cape (5 church)
Approximately 32 churches belong to the Christian Reformed Church in South Africa[5]
Interchurch organisations
- World Reformed Fellowship
- The Evangelical Alliance of South Africa
- Ministry partner of the church is Briarwood Presbyterian Church in Birmingham, AL[6]
References
- "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2014-02-28. Retrieved 2013-05-31.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
- "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2012-07-30. Retrieved 2013-02-15.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
- http://www.crcsa.co.za/synod2.htm#Vice:32Moderator Archived 2014-02-28 at the Wayback Machine
- "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2013-12-24. Retrieved 2013-04-12.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
- "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2013-06-21. Retrieved 2013-02-28.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
- "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2016-03-03. Retrieved 2015-11-29.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
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