Shepherds’ Conference

SHEPHERDS’ CONFERENCE—Pietermaritzburg

a conference for sheep and their shepherds under the care of the Great Shepherd

(For the Pretoria conference in Gauteng, go here: https://gracefellowship.co.za/shepherds-conference)

The goal of Shepherds’ Conference Pietermaritzburg is to unite ordinary Christians in KZN around the age-old hallmarks of faithful Church ministry.

PREACHING
that is clear, gives the meaning of the text, and produces understanding (Nehemiah 8:8)
SINGING
that counsels and worships (Colossians 3:16)
PRAYER
that worships and submits (Matthew 6:9-10)
FELLOWSHIP
that is spiritual and purifying (1 John 1:3-7)

Pietermaritzburg, 28 – 30 May 2026

Ken Ramey

A pastor of 26 years, having served with John Macarthur and the Master’s University, Ken will exhort us on:

A faithful minister
Preaching to yourself to shepherd your soul
Responding to criticism
A minister and his marriage
Living with a limp: the blessing of remaining sin

Abera Ajula

One of the most influential ministers in Ethiopia, and a graduate of The Master’s Seminary, Abera will stir your hearts on the topics of:

Preaching in an African context
Pastoral ministry in an African context
The progress of the gospel in Ethiopia

Joel James

Pastoring in Pretoria for over 35 years, and a mentor to our own pastors, Joel will add precision and depth to your spiritual mind with:

The marks of a true-hearted shepherd
Faith on trial: dealing with “Corinthians” in the church
and more

A New Venue

This year’s conference will be held at the Pietermaritzburg North Baptist Church premises at 15 Grosvenor Road, Northern Park, Pietermaritzburg.

Google Maps link: https://maps.app.goo.gl/XWAWbraT82H91JuZ6

Here are some accommodation options near the venue.

Register here: Register for Pietermaritzburg 2026 Shepherds’ Conference

Full Conference Fee: R 550 | Day Fee: R 220 per day (includes lunch and teas)


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