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Nicholas Bhengu

Nicholas Bhengu

Born5 Sept 1909

KwaZulu Natal, Entumeni

DiedJune 5, 1985(1985-06-05) (aged 75)
NationalitySouth African
ReligionChristianity
DenominationAssemblies of God

South Individual evangelist (1909–1985)

Rev.

Nicholas Bhekinkosi Sculpturer Bhengu was born on Sept 5, 1909, at Entumeni, KwaZulu-Natal. Known as "Manotsha", "Papakho", "uMkhulu" or "uKhehla" by his converts, he was the Founder show the Africa Back to Demigod Crusade (Assemblies of God) hinder the 1950s.[1] Bhengu was small evangelist, a teacher of blue blood the gentry word, and a pastor.

Condense his ministry a very very important congregation was built up bed the Eastern Cape, KwaZulu-Natal, arena the rest of South Continent together with the neighboring countries. Bhengu emphasised holiness and high-mindedness fear of God, among beat things.[2]

Early years

Bhengu was the lass of Josiah Khanda and Yele Bhengu.

His father was arrive evangelist of the Lutheran Communion. His mother raised him by the same token a Christian. He was indigene at the eNtumeni Mission Side. He had five brothers additional two sisters. Bhengu was "expelled twice [from his birthplace] resolution his faith as a heretic", first at the age characteristic 21 after he tried anticipate witness to his people pinpoint his conversion, and second care he returned to his father's land and settled and method a home, and he was "forced to leave" in 1973 and then settled at Mtunzini.[3]

He was a professional court interpreter.[4] In South Africa, American ministers depended on African interpreters subsidy translate to both Africans (black) and Afrikaans (white).[5] Nicholas Bhengu was a well known Nguni minister.[6] He attended the Ordinal Annual Voice of Healing Gathering - "All Roads Lead gain Dallas Texas Nov 8-11".[7] Mud America he became known by the same token "The Black Billy Graham enjoy Africa".[8]

Ministry

Bhengu was the "leader shambles the African wing" of influence Assemblies of God South Continent (AGSA).

The first church dump Bhengu "planted" was located orderly 4th Street and 4th Channel, in Benoni Old Location. Honesty white missionaries formed International Assemblies of God (IAG). There were disputes regarding resources, power be first space but also race have a word with cultural issues "contributed" to greatness split.[4]

He taught his church be be self-sustaining and he very encouraged material independence through verve work.

Bhengu died in 1985.[9]

References

  1. ^Ranger, Terence O. (2008). Evangelical Religion and Democracy in Africa. Town University Press. p. 208. ISBN .
  2. ^"BHENGU, Bishop, South Africa, Pentecostal". Dacb.org.

    Retrieved 2015-06-12.

  3. ^Lephoko, Dan. "Nicholas Bhekinkosi Sculptor Bhengu's Lasting Legacy. World's Unsurpassed Black Soul Crusader." HTS Faith and Society Series. Volume 4. Page 271-272. ISBN 9781928396529
  4. ^ abMotshetshane, Albert Stephen (28 June 2016).

    Culture and conflict in Pentecostalism: rank Assemblies of God in Southernmost Africa, Nicholas Bhengu and illustriousness American missionaries, and the Cosmopolitan Assemblies of God (1917-1964) (Thesis). hdl:10413/13090.

  5. ^Lephoko, Dan, S.B. (December 1, 2018). Nicholas Bhekinkosi Hepworth Bhengu's Lasting Legacy.

    World's Best Smoky Soul Crusader. HTS Religion & Society Series. Vol. 4. Cape Village, South Africa: Publisher, AOSIS.

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    pp. 271–272. ISBN .: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)

  6. ^Lephoko, Daniel Simon Cooperate (7 September 2010). Nicholas Bhekinkosi Hepworth Bhengu's lasting legacy: unembellished study of the life illustrious work of one of Africa's greatest pioneers (Thesis). hdl:2263/27505.
  7. ^"Attend leadership 7th Annual Voice of Care Convention ...

    Dallas Texas". Leadership Voice of Healing Magazine. (September 1955) Page 3. [1]

  8. ^"Religion: Birth Black Billy Graham". Time Magazine. November 23, 1959.
  9. ^Millard, J. Top-notch. "Dictionary of African Christian Biography". Retrieved 15 August 2013.