LGBTI Churches in South Africa
Welcome to our directory of GLBTI-Friendly, Inclusive Churches & Groups in South Africa.
Select a province on the map to jump to inclusive churches in your region:
Gauteng
Boksburg: Agape Revelation Church
We are a charismatic Christian church for all people. Our focus is on the GLBTI people who love God and want to move into their purpose in Christ. We welcome all people, irrespective of race, gender, language, age, marital status, denomination or sexual orientation.
Pastor: Pastor Jacques Engelbrecht
Services: Sundays 10:00 AM
Contact: Pastor Janet Malaga on 011 823 6336 / 082 799 2327
Email: pastorjacques@agaperchurch.co.za or janet@agaperchurch.co.za
Web: http://www.agaperchurch.co.za
Facebook Group: Agape Revelation Church
Boksburg: Beth-Haran Ministries
A charismatic church based in Witfield, Johannesburg, providing a spiritual home to all believers without any discrimination.
Pastors: Pastor Mercia Kok, Pastor Louis Vosloo, Pastor Al Watson
Services: Sundays 10:00 AM / Last Sunday of the month 6:00 PM
Address: Cnr Field Rd & Sunset Str, Witfield, Gauteng
Contact: Pastor Mercia on 074 179 2407 / Pastor Louis - 074 179 2406 / Pastor Al - 083 925 8535
Email: info@bethharan.co.za
Web: http://www.bethharan.co.za
Facebook Group: Beth Haran Ministries
Johannesburg: Reformerende Kerk Jhb
Die Reformerende Kerk Johannesburg is in 1996 gestig. Die naam Reformerende Kerk wys op ‘n proses wat nooit afgehandel kan wees nie. Ons is ‘n gemeente wat poog om altyd aan die hand van God se Woord en onder leiding van die Heilige Gees te vernuwe. Dis nie die doel van die kerk om jou seksuele oriëntasie te probeer verander nie.
Pastor: Predikant Ds Trevor Skinner
Services: Sundays 7:00 PM
Address: Sherbornestraat 3 (hoek van Jan Smutsrylaan), Parktown, Jhb
Contact: Predikant Ds Trevor Skinner on 084 305 1670
Email: info@revkerkjhb.co.za
Web: http://www.refkerkjhb.co.za
Johannesburg (Mayfair): Hope & Unity MCC
Hope and Unity MCC is affiliated with the Universal Fellowship of Metropolitan Community Churches and has a special outreach to the LGBTI community. Hope and Unity MCC has created a safe space for our community.
Pastor: Rev. Nokuthula Dlhadhla
Services: Sundays 11:00 AM
Address: Christ Church, 1 Park Drive, Mayfair, Jhb
Contact: Rev. Nokuthula Dlhadhla on 076 775 2753
Email: revdhladhla@mweb.co.za
Facebook Page: Hope & Unity Metropolitan Community Church
Johannesburg (Melville): Die Kapel
Die Kapel is a gay church that believes in the clarity of the Gospel. Having said that though, we need to say that we do not provide people with quick-fix answers to life's many questions regarding ethics because there aren't any! We try to deal with issues in a non-judgmental way, asking the Holy Spirit to cast light on our ways as well as our interpretation and application of The Bible.
Pastor: Pastor Philip Liebenberg
Services: Sundays 6:00 PM
Address: Op die hoek van 4de Laan en 4de Str, Melville, Jhb
Contact: Pastor Philip Liebenberg on 082 468 1545
Email: philipl@vodamail.co.za
Web: http://www.thechapel.ws
Pretoria: Agallia Ministries
Agallia Ministries was established primarily to provide a gay friendly charismatic environment for ALL people to come and worship the Lord in truth and in spirit.
Pastors: Pastor Lizelle Stemmett & Pastor Pieter Simpson
Services: Sundays 6:30 PM
Address: Silverton Recreation Centre, Pretoria Road, Silverton, Pretoria
Contact: Pastor Lizelle Stemmett on 072 464 6138
Email: info@agallia.co.za
Web: http://www.agallia.co.za
Facebook Group: Agallia Ministries
Pretoria: Glorious Light MCC
Glorious Light MCC in Pretoria is a member congregation of Metropolitan Community Churches.
Pastor: Pastor Janine Preesman
Services: Sundays 6:00 PM
Address: Leyds Street Congregational Church, Arcadia
Contact: Pastor Janine Preesman on 082 889 1493
Email: mccpta@mweb.co.za
Pretoria: Reformerende Kerk Pretoria
The Reforming Church is an open church of the Lord Jesus Christ where all are welcome. Our special vocation is primarily to reach out to the gay community and thereafter to all others. This sequence remains our priority as long as the main stream churches continue to refuse gay members full participation in their community life.
Pastor: Ds Andrè Muller
Services: Sundays 6:45 PM
Address: c/o President and 146 De Boulevard Street, Silverton, Pretoria
Contact: Ds Andrè Muller on 082 326 9385
Email: amuller@tiscali.co.za
Web: http://www.gaychurch.co.za
Kwa-Zulu Natal
Durban: Deo Gloria Family Church
We are an affirming and inclusive charismatic church, which means we are Spirit-filled and welcome all people, irrespective of sexual orientation, and believe both men and women are equal in the eyes of God. Jesus came to change our hearts, not our fingerprints!
Pastors: Rev. Deborah Bell (Senior Pastor) & Pastor Marietjie Geldenhuys
Services: Sundays 6:00 PM
Address: 48 Gordon Road (off Florida Road), Morningside, Durban, KZN
Contact: Rev. Deborah Bell on 031 562-8869 (Tues - Fri, 9:00 - 13:00)
Email: dgdbn@iafrica.com
Web: www.deogloriakzn.co.za
Facebook Group: Deo Gloria Family Church
Durban: Word of Life MCC
Pastor: Rev. Morgan Funeka
Services: Sundays
Contact: Rev. Morgan Funeka on 072 235 1414
Mpumalanga
Nelspruit: Nelspruit Gay & Lesbian Home Group
(Affiliated to Deo Gloria Family Church)
A group who offers support for people in pursuing their own relationship with God. We are committed to providing support for gay, lesbian and all people suffering with burdens of sexuality or rejection in their relationship with God
Leaders: Barry Graham
Meetings: Sundays
Contact: Barry Graham on 071 602 5733
Email: barrybgraham@yahoo.co.uk
Facebook Group: Nelspruit Mpumalanga Group for gay Christians
North West Province
Potchefstroom: Die Anker Gemeente Potchefstroom
Our purpose is to provide a spiritual home to all believers without discrimination. In Christ all human differences are overcome, i.e. race, social standing, gender or sexual orientation.
Pastor: Drene Venter
Services: Sundays at 10:00 AM
Address: Beach Street, Baillie Park, Potchefstroom
Contact: Drene Venter on 072 431 0310
Email: dreneventer@gmail.com
Facebook Group: Die Anker Gemeente Potchefstroom
Western Cape
Cape Town: Good Hope MCC
Good Hope MCC is an inclusive Christian Community in Cape Town, South Africa. Whether you are straight, gay, lesbian, bi-sexual or transgender: You are made in God's image and are welcome at our Church!
Pastor: Pastor Pressley Sutherland
Services: Sundays 6:00 PM
Address: Zonnebloem College Chapel, Cambridge Street, Zonnebloem, CT
Contact: Pastor Pressley Sutherland on 021 447 4464
Email: welcome@goodhopemcc.org
Web: www.goodhopemcc.org
Facebook Group: Good Hope MCC
