The ROLCM will develop just like a river that is born as a trickling stream and eventually becomes a mighty river into the nations of the world. The River of Life Christian Ministries is a pioneering Church aiming to make inroads into the unchurched population of our city. It aims to “church” the “unchurched” community (which is the largest “congregation” in the city), hence becoming the largest “
church” in the city. The River of Life Christian Ministries seeks to create an ADULLAM, a place of refuge for those who are destitute, discontented and disillusioned with life and religion. Every attempt must be made to create an environment that is conducive for restoration, renewal and revival. History
This ministry was birthed on the 2nd October 1994. During that year, Apostle Thamo Naidoo, then a pastor of a congregation in Greytown, heeded the call of God to plant a Church in Pietermaritzburg that would be “a breath of fresh air to traditional Christianity”. The ministry started with a congregation of less than 30 people and today, 19 years later, the ministry has grown into what can be described as a mighty river. This description is regarded as extremely apt when one considers the passage of scripture which was divinely communicated to Apostle Thamo, and upon which the name and vision is based…. There is a river whose streams shall make glad the city of God, the Holy place of the tabernacle of the Most High God. Psalms 46 vs. 4…
