{"id":86388,"date":"2026-04-05T08:59:51","date_gmt":"2026-04-05T08:59:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/eswatini\/all-news\/apostle-sithole-urges-believers-to-see-beyond-at-jcwc"},"modified":"2026-04-05T08:59:51","modified_gmt":"2026-04-05T08:59:51","slug":"apostle-sithole-urges-believers-to-see-beyond-at-jcwc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/eswatini\/all-news\/apostle-sithole-urges-believers-to-see-beyond-at-jcwc","title":{"rendered":"Apostle Sithole Urges Believers to See Beyond at JCWC"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"ap-article-header-tag\">           <strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Eswatini. <\/strong>         <\/span><b>The atmosphere at the Jesus Calls Worship Centre (JCWC) reached a glorious spiritual crescendo this Good Friday as the \u201cLion of the North,\u201d Apostle Joseph Sithole, delivered a life-shifting prophetic message during the landmark 2026 Gathering of Nations (GON).<\/b><\/p>\n<p>In a spectacular display of faith that has captured the heart of the nation, thousands of believers have converged on the \u201cBig Ship\u201d in Matsapha to witness a move of God like no other. Marking the ministry\u2019s monumental 30th Anniversary, this year\u2019s Gathering of Nations is proving to be a profound blend of spiritual intercession and economic empowerment.<\/p>\n<p>The historic event, which officially commenced on Tuesday, March 31, continues to draw massive, joyful crowds and is set to run through to a grand celebratory finale on Sunday, April 5.<\/p>\n<p>The spiritual weight of the day is further elevated as the JCWC family celebrates three decades of impact during the sacred season of Passover. Apostle Sithole, the renowned South African apostolic voice and wealth teacher, electrified the auditorium, challenging the thousands in attendance to adopt a \u201cvisionary mindset.\u201d He emphasized that true Kingdom success is birthed through divine anticipation rather than mere reaction.<\/p>\n<p>With a commanding presence and an infectious passion, Apostle Sithole shared a compelling metaphor on strategic movement that left the congregants inspired.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cDon\u2019t go where the puck is; Always watch where the puck is going and go and stand there,\u201d he declared, urging the nation to stay ahead of global shifts.<\/p>\n<p>The Apostle called for the rise of a new generation of \u201ctechnocrats\u201d\u2014business leaders and educators who understand the times and can navigate the complexities of the modern world with ease. His message was clear: as the world moves in one direction, the believer must already be positioned at the next destination, waiting for the world to arrive.<\/p>\n<p>The service was far more than a lecture on strategy; it was a deep, heart-mending spiritual encounter. Apostle Sithole led the vast congregation in a fervent prophetic decree, announcing a season of \u201crepositioning\u201d and \u201ctransition\u201d for the thousands gathered for this year\u2019s GON.<\/p>\n<p>As he proclaimed, \u201cI decree and declare right now that you\u2019re going to be repositioned!\u201d, the auditorium erupted in a collective moment of faith, with hands lifted high in a scene of pure, positive energy.<\/p>\n<p>This year\u2019s Gathering of Nations is a truly special chapter in Eswatini\u2019s spiritual history, perfectly coinciding with both Good Friday and Passover. The Matsapha auditorium was packed to capacity, reflecting the hunger and unity of the local community.<\/p>\n<p>As the 30th-anniversary celebrations continue into the weekend, the message from the \u201cLion of the North\u201d remains a rallying cry for every Liswati: to look beyond the present and stand firmly where the future is headed.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ap-article-footer-note\">           Find more news and analyses on           <span class=\"ap-highlight-country\">Eswatini<\/span>           on the           <span class=\"ap-highlight-brand\">Africa Press<\/span>           website         <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Eswatini. The atmosphere at the Jesus Calls Worship Centre (JCWC) reached a glorious spiritual crescendo this Good Friday as the \u201cLion of the North,\u201d Apostle Joseph Sithole, delivered a life-shifting prophetic message during the landmark 2026 Gathering of Nations (GON). 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