45 Years of Faithful Service
This month Pastor Leigh Robinson celebrates an amazing milestone – he has served the Lord in full time ministry for 45 years!
Leigh was born in 1948 into a non-Christian family, the eldest of…
Entries by Irene Robinson
The Blanket Project
“Your sympathy and compassion are not enough.”
Those were the words that Erin Wiesner read on RUC’s electronic board while driving from work to home one day. Soon after that she read “God helps…
Adoptive Families
I was sceptical at first. Although I didn’t say it, I was thinking things like: “you haven’t given yourselves enough time to fall pregnant before considering adoption,” “don’t rush into it…
Footprints in the Sand
When a couple gets married, the thought of not being able to have children never crosses their minds. But after a few years of unsuccessfully trying to conceive, the reality sets in and it’s often…
Christcare Therapies
In 2009 Rosebank Union Church did a four week study entitled “Faith @ Work” which dealt with the significance of work from God’s point of view, bringing our faith life and our everyday life together…
An Alumni
Lots of people have been part of Rosebank Union Church over the 100 plus years of her existence. It’s interesting to meet people who are no longer a part of our church and to discover what they are…
Love on the Missionaries
“We’ve just come to love on the missionaries!”That was the expression Leigh and I heard often from the ten people from Nashville, Tennessee who came to give support to the SIM Southern Sudan…
Deep Faith: Taryn’s Story
Who is Taryn?Up until Sunday morning, 27th February, most of us at Rosebank Union Church didn’t know her. But on that day, at the 8:00 service, Leigh read a letter she had written, introducing…
Ed & Ros Thomas
I love talking about people. Anybody who knows me well will tell you that. For some time now I’ve gotten to know a couple, Ed and Ros Thomas, and I can’t wait to tell you about them.Ed and Ros, 59…
Rosebank Sportsmen
Rosebank Union Church members use sport to make a difference in the lives of the poor.Did you know that Ross Jenvey raised R125,051 for the Rays of Hope Tertiary Education Fund (ROHTEF) when he…