by Stephan van Kampen | 13 Oct 2025 | Articles, Christian Living
“Set a guard, O Lord, over my mouth; keep watch over the door of my lips.” (Psalm 141:3) Understanding the universal struggle with speech control and recognising its importance for spiritual maturity naturally leads to a crucial question: How do we practically work...
by Stephan van Kampen | 10 Oct 2025 | Articles, Christian Living
“If we put bits into the mouths of horses so that they obey us, we guide their whole bodies as well. Look at the ships also: though they are so large and are driven by strong winds, they are guided by a very small rudder wherever the will of the pilot directs. So also...
by Stephan van Kampen | 8 Oct 2025 | Articles, Christian Living
“If anyone does not stumble in what he says, he is a perfect man, able also to bridle his whole body” (James 3:2). Having established that we all stumble in many ways, James doesn’t leave us wallowing in our weakness. Instead, he presents us with a remarkable...
by Stephan van Kampen | 6 Oct 2025 | Articles, Christian Living
James 3 offers a sobering examination of the power of human speech and our universal struggle to control it. James begins his teaching with a stark reality that every believer must face: We all stumble in many ways, and nowhere is this more evident than in our speech...
by admin | 2 Sep 2025 | Articles
On this twentieth anniversary of the founding of the Sola 5 Fellowship of Churches in Southern Africa, we remind ourselves of the founding mission and vision. The following article is a vision for Sola 5, written by the founding members in 2005. Christ’s Kingdom and...
by admin | 6 May 2025 | Conferences, Sola 5 Conference
The 2025 annual Sola 5 Conference, hosted by Antioch Bible Church in Johannesburg, South Africa, was held from 3–5 September 2025. This celebrated the twentieth anniversary of the association, which was formalised in Heidelberg, Gauteng, on 8 April 2005 with a...
