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“Covenant” as a Verb; “Covenanting” as a Participle
Introduction This article seeks to encourage the believers to use covenantal language when inviting or encouraging people to attend...
Mandla Mkhwanazi
Aug 6, 20236 min read


Rhetorically Speaking: Responsible Use of Rhetoric in Preaching
As the proverbial saying goes “a little Greek is a dangerous thing.” I think Hebrew scholars would argue the exact same thing about a...
Mandla Mkhwanazi
Mar 3, 20233 min read


Soli Deo Gloria: In the Life of a Christian and in the Life of the Church
The truth we believe, soli Deo gloria, is a majestic truth that is pervasive in Scripture. It would not be an exaggeration to say that...
Mandla Mkhwanazi
Feb 24, 20235 min read


How to Charitably Disciple and Disagree
This article is the last instalment of a three-part series based on Christian charity. We are Sola 5. In one of our core values we affirm...
Mandla Mkhwanazi
Feb 17, 202312 min read


Disagreeing Well: Towards a Charitable Application of Romans 14:1–13
This post is a follow-up to the one I previously wrote on “a charitable understanding of the nature of what is biblical or unbiblical.”...
Mandla Mkhwanazi
Feb 11, 20239 min read


Deacons: Marvellous Pastor-Like Servants in the Church
I set out to write this brief article about deacons in the church because I think that the role of deacons is a neglected topic, or a...
Mandla Mkhwanazi
Feb 3, 20238 min read


Peace, Access, and Joy in Justification
Believers in the Lord Jesus Christ are justified by faith alone. Justification is a forensic term that refers to God’s divine act whereby...
Mandla Mkhwanazi
Jan 28, 20234 min read


Towards a Charitable Understanding of the Nature of What is Biblical or Unbiblical
The term “unbiblical” is sometimes used to define, describe and classify practices and doctrines that people do not agree with. I am...
Mandla Mkhwanazi
Jan 20, 20236 min read


The (in)Equality of All Believers
South Africa is one of the most unequal countries in the world. The evidence is all around us. Being an unequal society has massive...
Mandla Mkhwanazi
Jan 13, 20233 min read
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