We've invited national and international speakers and artists who we think will both equip you and impart hope to you for South Africa. We are contending for God to move in our nation. We will you join us in giving God no rest until He transforms our nation?
Bethel Music is a worship movement that exists to lead people’s hearts into profound experiences with God’s presence that fuels personal, regional, and global revival. What began as a local church music ministry has grown into a global outreach made up of a collective of songwriters, artists, and musicians. Brian and Jenn Johnson co-founded this movement in 2001; their mission was to raise up worshippers who take hold of their true identity and pursue intimacy with God above all else. Bethel Music has released many corporate worship albums, each carrying a unique theme and expression of worship to inspire and equip the global Church.
Christophe’s passion is to see lives transformed by the power of the Gospel and biblical training. He is an ordained minister with Partners in Harvest.
He pastored for six years in the Toronto area of Canada. While there, he helped pioneer a disciple-making movement (DMM), missional communities, and served internationally in campaign evangelism. He earned his Master’s specialization in Missional Leadership from Northern Theological Seminary.
He also earned a Doctorate in Intercultural Studies from Faith International Seminary. Christophe served on the core (executive) team for YWAM Kona / Univeristy of the Nations. He has been to over 40 countries and continues to travel extensively, preaching the Gospel, teaching the Bible, speaking, and ministering. Christophe currently lives with his family in the Near East.
Michael Miller is the founder and Senior Pastor of UPPERROOM. In April of 2010 Michael and his wife Lorisa started a small prayer meeting in an office space overlooking downtown Dallas. From that initial prayer meeting, God birthed a movement of prayer and worship that continues to grow globally. Many lives have been impacted by UPPERROOM's house of prayer, as people online and from all over the DFW metroplex come together to pray and worship every morning, noon and night. In addition to their work in Dallas, Michael and Lorisa travel internationally to support other UPPERROOM communities and houses of prayer in the U.S. and abroad. Michael has been in full time ministry since 2001, and lives in Dallas, Texas with his wife Lorisa and their four beautiful children: Hannah, Salem, Freeland, and Truman.
Teo Hayashi started his ministry as a missionary at YWAM in 2000. After serving on the mission field in Asia, he spent 5 years serving as one of the ministers of Kingsley Fletcher in the U.S., then he returned to Brazil in 2008 to serve as one of the pastors at Mount Zion Church.
In the same year he returned to Brazil, he founded a para ecclesiastical ministry called Dunamis Movement, which he is currently the leader. In 2013 he became the senior pastor at Zion Church in Sao Paulo.
Andy Byrd and his wife Holly have dedicated their lives to spiritual awakening in the nations and in this generation. They work with a group of lifelong friends committed to consecrated community, Christ-centered living, revival, and cultural reformation. Andy is part of the leadership of the University of the Nations, YWAM Kona and has been with YWAM for 25 years traveling to many different nations with a heart to raise up a revival generation. Andy and Holly have helped to pioneer Fire and Fragrance ministries, the Circuit Rider Movement, and The Send. One of the greatest joys of their lives and primary area of focus is their six children Asher, Makana, Hadassah, Rhema, Valor, and Chanel.
Gabriël is missionary from Potchefstroom, South Africa. He is passionate about preaching the word of God and training people to become leaders. His favorite topics are fear of the Lord, Holiness and hearing God’s voice.He has a heart to see the everyday believer be the catalyst God has made them to be. He is married to Michelle and has a beautiful daughter, Anastasia and a son, Caleb.
After a radical encounter with God, Gabriël did his Discipleship Training School with YWAM in the USA. After that time Gabriël was led back to South Africa in 2015, where he pastored a church and started a worship gathering that grew to hundreds of university students every Tuesday night from various churches.
At the end of 2017, Gabriël and Michelle moved to Kona, Hawaii, where they led the Fire and Fragrance leadership training school for almost 2years. At the end of 2019 they recruited 25 staff to join them to plant the first YWAM Fire and Fragrance Ministry base in Potchefstroom, South Africa, where they have been joyfully leading ever since.
FFSA Music is the music and worship expression of the YWAM Fire and Fragrance South Africa's missional community in Potchefstroom, South Africa.
"I believe there is a generation raising up saying 'I believe I was created for this time' ...There is something about our unity that will change the rest of the world."
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