Building Mature Sons.
Advancing the Kingdom.
Developing believers into the image and likeness of God to represent the nature and character of Christ in every sphere of life.
Our Mandate
As ambassadors of the Kingdom, our foremost mission is to bridge the chasm between humanity and God. This separation, birthed from the disobedience of Adam, has echoed through the ages, creating a longing for connection. However, through the incredible redemptive work of Jesus Christ, God has restored the path to reconciliation and has delegated to us the ministry of reconciliation. It is our duty, as inheritors, to guide mankind toward the realisation of God’s original intent.
Central to our quest is the transformative journey of building sons of God into His magnificent image and likeness— until Christ is fully formed in them.
Moreover, we aspire to raise a dynamic family of God, equipping them to carry forth the Kingdom’s mandate into every sphere of life. God’s divine blueprint is for His heirs to radiate His glory and permeate every corner of the earth.
Ultimately, our overarching goal is to establish one ecclesiastical body—the Church of Jesus Christ—alongside local congregations within our designated region and jurisdiction, to advance the Kingdom of God and positively impact communities.
OUR LEADERS
Mongezi & Lois Hlangoti
Founders & Senior Elders of Gate Ministries Irene
Mongezi & Lois Hlangoti are the founders and senior elders of Gate Ministries Irene (GMI). They reside in Centurion, South Africa with their two children, Melokuhle & Hlelolwenkosi.
Gate Ministries Irene was established on 26 November 2024 and officially launched on 12 January 2025 at the Viva Vita Restaurant. The restaurant hosted the launch for three months.
Mongezi Hlangoti has been in full-time ministry since 2009. He has worked extensively with church leaders and served in various local church roles including the International Assemblies of God and the Evangelical Praise & Worship Centre. He transitioned to the Apostolic season in 2013 after a period of deep spiritual searching for truth and what God was doing in the season.
Lois Hlangoti is a medical doctor working in the public health system and currently oversees the HIV and TB ward in the West Rand, Johannesburg.
Mongezi & Lois served as Pastoral Elders at Gate Ministries Sandton from 2020 to 2025, overseeing the Youth and Children’s Ministry.
They are under the spiritual oversight of Thamo & Mirolyn Naidoo and are an integral part of the GATE Global Family. Mongezi & Lois were ordained into ministry by both Thamo & Mirolyn.
Latest Message
The objective of the GATE family is to develop believers into the image and likeness of God, so that they may function as mature sons of God in every sphere of life while representing the nature and character of Christ on the earth.
The Gate Journal
The Gate Journal is a living expression of the heart, doctrine, and mandate of Gate Ministries Irene. This space exists to share inspired thoughts, apostolic insights, teachings, reflections, and written pieces that serve the formation of mature sons of God.