South African Methodist Church
GPTKB entity
Properties (66)
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:Christian_denomination
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gptkbp:advocacy |
advocates for human rights
engages in advocacy for social issues |
gptkbp:affiliation |
gptkb:Methodist_Church
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gptkbp:challenges |
faced challenges during apartheid
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gptkbp:charityWork |
supports various charities
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gptkbp:community |
provides health services
operates community service centers |
gptkbp:community_engagement |
involves youth in decision making
involved in local community issues |
gptkbp:community_involvement |
provides support to local families
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gptkbp:community_outreach |
food security programs
conducts outreach to marginalized communities supports missions abroad |
gptkbp:conference |
held every year
hosts theological conferences |
gptkbp:connects |
part_of_the_World_Methodist_Council
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gptkbp:cultural_heritage |
celebrates_African_traditions
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gptkbp:cultural_impact |
influences_South_African_music_and_arts
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gptkbp:culturalEvents |
hosts cultural celebrations
celebrates cultural diversity |
gptkbp:culturalSignificance |
encourages prayer and meditation
promotes personal spiritual growth |
gptkbp:doctrine |
Wesleyan theology
supports social justice |
gptkbp:education |
operates schools and colleges
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gptkbp:educational_programs |
offers educational resources for members
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gptkbp:founded |
1865
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gptkbp:funding |
conducts fundraising events
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gptkbp:governance |
Episcopal polity
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gptkbp:headquarters |
Johannesburg,_South_Africa
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gptkbp:historical_figure |
gptkb:Bishop_John_Wesley
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gptkbp:historical_significance |
part of the anti-apartheid movement
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gptkbp:historicalContext |
traces_back_to_the_British_Methodist_Church
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
maintains archives of its history
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
South African Methodist Church
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gptkbp:interagencyCooperation |
engages with other faiths
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gptkbp:language |
English
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gptkbp:leadership |
Bishops and ministers
provides training for church leaders |
gptkbp:membership |
approximately 1 million
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gptkbp:mission |
evangelism and outreach
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gptkbp:notable_event |
celebrated 150 years in 2015
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gptkbp:notablePerson |
gptkb:Bishop_Zipho_Siwa
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gptkbp:partnerships |
collaborates with NGOs
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gptkbp:publications |
publishes newsletters and resources
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gptkbp:retreats |
organizes spiritual retreats
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gptkbp:sacraments |
Baptism
Holy Communion |
gptkbp:social_media |
active on social media platforms
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gptkbp:social_responsibility |
active in community service
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gptkbp:soundtrack |
uses hymns and contemporary worship songs
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gptkbp:sustainability_initiatives |
promotes sustainability
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gptkbp:training |
organizes summer camps for youth
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gptkbp:volunteer_opportunities |
offers various service projects
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gptkbp:website |
www.samc.org.za
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gptkbp:worship_style |
liturgical
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gptkbp:youth_development |
offers mentorship programs
develops young leaders engages in local development projects involved in various initiatives active programs for youth hosts annual youth conference offers training for youth leaders supports family counseling |
gptkbp:youthPrograms |
encourages involvement of all ages
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