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    In the spirit of the Fest

    Grocott's MailBy Grocott's MailJuly 29, 2009No Comments2 Mins Read
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    Churches in Grahamstown are making preparations for Spiritfest- a celebration of arts in the context of faith, The programme is filled with various activities throughout the festival, ranging from acts of worship to music, exhibitions and lectures.

    Churches in Grahamstown are making preparations for Spiritfest- a celebration of arts in the context of faith, The programme is filled with various activities throughout the festival, ranging from acts of worship to music, exhibitions and lectures.

    One of the host churches is the Nederduits Gereformeerde Kerk situated in Hill Street. "The Road Less Travelled" by Ds Charlene Van Der Walt promises to be a time to reconnect with your spirituality and catch your breath before moving onto more Festival fun.

    Catch "The Road Less Travelled" on 5, 7 and 9 July. The Trinity Church will also be hosting Gospel Africa, where various artists come together in collaboration of praise and worship, featuring Concord Nkabinde. Nkabinde was born Soweto and has recorded and performed with various artists including Hugh Masekela, the late Miriam Makeba, Ray Phiri, Ladysmith Black Mambazo, Joyous Celebration and many others. He will be performing at Trinity Presbyterian Church on 5 July at 6pm.

    "I think the Festival is going to be great it has had an amazing impact on the church, because members benefit and participate in the festivities, it’s a great opportunity for the entire Grahamstown community," said Rev Strauss de Jager. So if your are looking for a quiet moment to reflect and contemplate in the midst of Fest join Spiritfest! Check the Fringe programme for more on all the Christian activities taking place throughout the Festival.

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