Frank Sibanda
A Baptist pastor serving small communities in South Africa, and preparing to take the gospel home to Zimbabwe.
Who Frank is
Born in Zimbabwe, trained at Rosebank Bible College, and a member of Randburg Baptist Church. He has been church planting and pastoring since 2013, with the same friends and elders behind him since 2011.
Read his story →What he believes
The Bible as the final authority. One God in three persons. Salvation through faith in Christ's substitutionary death. Believer's baptism and the autonomy of the local church.
Read his statements of belief →What the work looks like
A small church in Orange Farm. Preaching at funerals and at a soup kitchen. Visiting the sick. Quiet, faithful, local work.
See Frank's work →Zimbabwe is next
I feel strongly that the period of apprenticeship is done and its now time for me to go back to my country of birth and continue the Lord’s work there.
— Frank Sibanda
After more than ten years of ministry in South Africa, Frank plans to return to Zimbabwe to start a new work. It will need prayer and financial partners. Read about the next chapter.
Who stands with Frank
Frank isn’t working alone. Since 2011 he has been walking with David MacCallum, and with Richard du Toit and Gareth Gibson, elders at Ferndale Bible Chapel. A governance board is being formed to oversee the work. How the work is overseen.
[TODO: a sentence or two from David MacCallum.]
— David MacCallum
[TODO: a sentence or two from Richard du Toit.]
— Richard du Toit, elder, Ferndale Bible Chapel
[TODO: a sentence or two from Gareth Gibson.]
— Gareth Gibson, elder, Ferndale Bible Chapel