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Christian Psychology alive
have as yet been taken towards making this a gelism, discipleship, and church planting with
reality. It does however seek partnerships in community health and development. The mini-
this regard which could share conceptual ideas stry is holistic, seeking to obey everything that
around this and start moving towards reality. Jesus commanded and addressing the whole
need of individuals and communities.
Brief Description of Alliance Member Orga- Hospivision South Africa:
nisations hospivision.org.za
HospiVision is a non-profit (Reg. nr: 99
Healthcare Christian fellowship (HCF) 12761/08) Christian Faith-Based Organization
http://www.hcfi.givengain.org (FBO) established in 1997 to provide psycho-
Worldwide ministry supporting Christians in social and spiritual care, counselling and trai-
healthcare, founded by Rev Francis Grimm in ning, as well as physical support in the health
the 1950’s. Headquarters in Benoni, South Afri- care environment.
can leader Dr Keith Michael.
Institute of Christian psychology:
Christian medical fellowship (CMF) http://www.icp.org.za
http://www.cmf.org.za The vision of the Institute of Christian Psycho-
CMF exists with a view to helping Christian logy is to provide opportunities to access life-
doctors, dentists and other health workers (pre- long post-school education and training that
and post-graduate) to grow in their faith and could improve quality of life and contribute
witness, and to find Christian answers to the towards a peaceful and God-honouring society.
many ethical and other problems we face in the Private Healthcare Prayer Initiative.
profession. Prayer initiative commenced in Pretoria East
Hospital +/- 2009. (Dr T Gray) Endeavouring
Community Health Evangelism (CHE – to expand prayer initiatives to other private
Southern Africa Network) hospitals country wide.
http://www.360.org.za Compiled by Dr Tommy Gray, Erica Grune-
The CHE strategy seamlessly integrates evan- wald and Kevin Pippert
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