Slabbert Pretorius has been in full-time ministry for over 40 years, serving in various capacities. Beginning as a Youth Pastor of his local church in South Africa, he went on to serve as an Operational Military Chaplain, Chairman of both the South African National Youth Council and Interdenominational Church Forum for many years, Church Growth Consultant and Senior Administrator and Principal of Vine Christian School, a school using A.C.E. Resources in the Southern Cape, SA. In 2011, God called Slabbert to Australia where he joined the ministry of Southern Cross Educational Enterprises (SCEE) as the Chief Operational Officer. His responsibilities were to serve as visionary leader and lead the ministry into the future.

Slabbert is currently the Chairman of the Board and the CEO of Accelerate Educational Ministries (AEM) which provides ministry support, training, and educational materials to churches and schools in the South Pacific/Indonesian region. In 2018, Slabbert obeyed the call to start a local church as part of this ministry. He leads Accelerate Church along side his wife, Naomi, and an incredible pastoral team. Together, they are working towards mustering support of a 1000 churches to assist in starting a 1000 bush schools in remote villages in the region.

Slabbert’s heart and purpose in life is to lead people to self-fulfilment in Jesus Christ. He sees Biblical Worldview Education as an integral part of bringing believers to spiritual maturity. He believes that going to the nations to establish and support Christian Schools and Educational Institutions is at the core of true Biblical Discipleship. Slabbert’s desire is for Accelerate Educational Ministries and SCEE to support and disciple every client, church, pastor, teacher, and student in every nation to understand God’s paths, purposes, plans, patterns, and reach their full potential as children of the most High God.

Faylene is a Director of Australian Company of Seers Ltd and has a strong prophetic anointing on her life that has had a tremendous impact on 1000’s across Australia. Faylene has for the last 22 years travelled extensively as an Itinerant Minister at Churches and Conferences. Faylene’s ministry is characterised as vibrant and humorous. A prophetic minister known for her down to earth ability to relate God’s Word to real issues. Faylene continues to travel to the nations including New Zealand, Hawaii, Fiji, Ireland, Serbia, South Africa, USA and Canada.

Sandra Prizeman has served ministries and communities in various capacities from Pastoral Care Coaching and Chaplaincy to Business Recovery and managing Women’s Health and Sexual Assault Centres. She Accredited with Chaplaincy Australia and I’m an active member of their network. Sandra is passionate about effective Pastoral Care and longs to see churches fully equipped to embrace and use their unique gifts to connect with, pastor, and care for the communities God has called them to. She often leads workshops and seminars to train and equip people with the tools needed to address fears and obstacles that prevent them from achieving their full potential, and to transform their everyday interactions into hope-filled connections for the kingdom. Sandra is happily married to Graeme.