Sep

5

Sharing the Love

This past month our Leadership Summit coaches were taught a discipleship curriculum about reaching out to those around them.  Together, the coaches decided to go to a nursing home in their community as a way to come in… Read more

Sep

3

Save Sex

In our AIDS prevention program, our coaches are teaching our Save Sex curriculum. Instead of the common mindset of “safe sex”, we’re teaching young people to save sex for marriage. The coaches spoke out recently about how important it is… Read more

Sep

1

The Team is Growing

The past couple of months we’ve been looking for new coaches who have the passion, heart, and commitment to reach out to students in our Leadership Summit AIDS prevention program in Qwa Qwa.

When we finally found men and… Read more

Every minute a South African dies of HIV

Leadership SummitThat’s how raw and real the AIDS pandemic is. And that’s why it’s so urgent that we do something about it.

We believe the only way to turn the tide is by training the next generation to lead Godly and moral lives. We teach weekly classes in public schools using our own Bible-based and culturally-compelling curriculum, with a primary focus on abstinence as the only guaranteed method of AIDS prevention. Our classes are taught by coaches, young Africans with a heart to change their nation.

Read more about our AIDS prevention program.

Where in Africa are we?

Our mission base is located in Harrismith, South Africa, where we minister to the Basotho (pronounced “ba-soo-too”) tribe living throughout Intabazwe and Qwa Qwa.

 

Who is Thrive Africa

Thrive Africa’s vision is to disciple Believers, equip leaders, and strengthen the Church in Southern Africa. We accomplish this through AIDS prevention, pastoral development,
discipleship classes, youth camps,
mission trips, and more.

 

 

Word on the Street

“Thrive Africa gets it! Niel and Alece understand that the future of the Church is developing young, emerging leaders, and that’s what they are doing.”
Steve Andrews, Lead Pastor
Kensington Community Church, Michigan

“Thrive Africa gives young people an opportunity to live a life that most only ponder. Through the various aspects of their vision, young adults are allowed to soar in the giftings that God has set within them.”
Jodie Stehouwer, Pastor
Resurrection Life Church Mid-Michigan