Timely relief and situation-specific support for the furtherance of the reformed gospel in Malawi and throughout Africa.

Month November 2016

Training of students

August 2014 by Pastor Chris Connors and Phil Connors. We arrived safely in Malawi, at Blantyre’s Chilleka airport at 12.30 on Saturday. Pastors Rex Chitekwe and Precious Kanyowa were half an hour or so late meeting us. It turned out… Continue Reading →

An Eventful & Fruitful Mission Trip To Malawi

28 Dec 2012 – 10 Jan 2013. Personal Reflections by bro Arthur Koh; edited by Ps JJ Lim This trip originated as a request by Pastor Rex Chitekwe of the Evangelical Presbyterian Church of Malawi for Pastor JJ to go… Continue Reading →

2016 Teaching Visit to Malawi

We arrived in Malawi safely on Wednesday 24th 2016 at around 12.30, and were met at the airport by pastors Rex Chitekwe and Precious Kanyowe and their wives, and Pastor Royd Weyer. After warm greetings we presented the brethren with… Continue Reading →

Motorbikes

In 2011 when the EPC-A and PCC first visited the Malawi, the pastors were walking and cycling to each of their 4-5 congregations, thus seeing them once in as many weeks. The long distance traveled also took its toll on… Continue Reading →

Derby Block-Slashing Fundraiser

Jono sent out word to his community that he was raising funds for Malawi and the local pub linked him with a gentleman whose block of land a professional wouldn’t consider brush cutting — too steep apparently. Enter eight EPC-A… Continue Reading →

Reprinting the WSC in Chichewa

The Westminster Shorter Catechism (WSC) in Chichewa has been a key feature, and one of particular strength, in the EPC-M. The catechisms are a prized possession amongst members of the EPC-M although the print and binding quality of these books… Continue Reading →

Humanitarian Assistance for Poor Christians in Malawi

Excerpts from a letter to Calvinistic Churches in Singapore on Behalf of EPCM, by Rev JJ Lim, 28 Nov 2016. By the mercies of our Lord, Pilgrim Covenant Church (PCC) has,—in partnership with the Evangelical Presbyterian Church of Australia (EPCA),—been… Continue Reading →

Reformed & Exuberant

A brief encounter with EPC Malawi from 6-17 Aug 2011, by Rev JJ Lim, reproduced with permission. Picture from publicdomainpictures.net. When I was a young boy, I kept many aquarium fishes as pets. Some species were quite rare and expensive,… Continue Reading →

MARA (Malawi Africa Relief Association)

In late 2016, a few of us got together to organise a relief/aid organisation to help our Christian brethren in Malawi with the ongoing crisis of famine, and to support them in their efforts to bring the gospel across Malawi… Continue Reading →

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