1965
St Thomas Methodist Church opens its doors for the first time.
“Come, let us bow down in worship… for He is our God”
Psalm 95:6–7
Our Story
The Methodists of Plettenberg Bay began worshipping in the old Dutch Reformed Church before building their own home of worship in 1965. From humble beginnings, STMC has grown through decades of faith, sacrifice, leadership, and community life.
Key Milestones
1985 Extension
Church expanded to accommodate a growing congregation.
Dedications
New spaces dedicated to ministry, worship, and community life.
Walking Through the Years
Over the decades, STMC has seen generations grow through baptism, Sunday School, Youth Ministry, Confirmation, marriage, and memorial services. Each season has shaped the life and faith of this church family.
Leadership transitions, expansions, and new ministries have all contributed to a living story of faithfulness and growth in Plettenberg Bay.
Our Story in Pictures
