Welcome

The people of South Africa discipled through a healthy church in every community

Who we are

OC Africa is an interdenominational ministry committed to developing, equipping, and mobilizing church leaders to multiply healthy, Bible-based churches in every community in Southern Africa and the world.

What we do

OC Africa equips - we facilitate effective training through local seminarsconferences, personal discipleship, mentoring, and coaching.

OC Africa networks - we build bridges of communication between church leaders, denominations, and ministries to help complete the Great Commission.

OC Africa encourages - we partner with you, making on-site visits to discern needs and opportunities to help develop your leadership and vision.

What we offer

Coaching and training - sharpen and strengthen your leadership vision and effectiveness.

Networking - meet and partner with church, denominational, and ministry leaders in Southern Africa.

Research - gain an understanding of your church and community through relevant information.

Featured Team

John and Heather Witherow and their three boys, Micah, Jake and Caleb are excited to be serving with OC Africa since 2006.

John coordinates OC Africa’s training, networking and relief programs in Zimbabwe. He is also serves as OC Africa’s coordinator of Future Shift which focuses upon the development of healthy churches and ministry leaders in southern Africa. John is excited about helping pastors and ministry leaders grow and develop in Christ.

Heather mentors and trains teachers in informal settlements; such as Finetown, South Africa. She provides primary teacher staff development in rural Zimbabwe. Helping teachers improve their instruction techniques, enhance their classroom management skills, and motivate them to instill a love of life-long learning in their students is Heather’s passion.

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