By Nceba Dlaldla The African Catholic Church (ACC) has converged in KwaZakhele, Gqeberha for its 16th Provincial Clergy Synod from from April 10 to 14. This annual gathering of clergymen and clergywives from across SA brings together the seven dioceses: Centenary, Eastern Cape, Gauteng, Holy Trinity, Mahikeng, Tshwane-Odi and Western, […]
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Men, women, children meet Jesus at Mighty Men Jeffreys Bay
Wonderful things happen at Mighty Men Conferences and this year’s MMC in Jeffreys Bay which ended on Sunday March 24 was no exception, writes Piérre Maré , a volunteer organiser at the event and author of this report. At last year’s conference, a standout sign was a ring around the […]
Logos Hope visit unites PE evangelists in reaching schools
Nearly 55 000 Gospel tracts were handed out to school children in Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth) by local outreach teams who joined hands with each other and with the OM ship Logos Hope during its recent 3- and-a-half-weeks stay in the city. Evangelist Suzanne Pillans said she was inspired by God […]
Movement started by sisters during lockdown using creativity to connect people with Jesus
I heard about “Hope City” for the first time recently when an invitation to a “Sunday Sunsets” worship-on-the-beach gathering landed in my WhatsApp. What really caught my attention were classy photos of musicians with a professional-looking sound setup on the beach sand, surrounded by people worshiping God. Was this really […]
Sixth Mighty Men Conference Jeffreys Bay nearly here
By Piérre Maré Excitement among the volunteer organising committee members, and those who have already booked their tickets, is tangible. The grounds are nearly ready and Mighty Men Jeffreys Bay 2024 kicks off officially from March 22 to 24. Last year’s conference left many attendees with testimonies of signs and […]
WATCH: Huge PE bush fire stops short of row of houses, ‘Face of Jesus’
Wessel Kotzee, one of the artists who created the Face of Jesus prophetic landscape artwork at Schoenmakerskop to the south of Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth, made the video clip below in which he shows that a huge bushfire that swept through a large area of coastal bush stopped short of the […]
NMB Christians called to pray, fast for metro from January 26 to 28
Nelson Mandela Bay Christians (NMB) are urged to join in three days of prayer and fasting for the metro from Friday January 26 to Sunday January 28, said Bishop Zola Moses chairperson of the NMB Municipality Religious Desk. Prayer gatherings will be held at the new taxi rank opposite Njoli […]
‘God gives SA second chance to turn from wicked ways’
Laurette Mkati of the SA Prayer Movement for Change reports that God has opened a strategic royal door in the Eastern Cape that is a key to South Africa — and Africa — returning to the Lord and fulfilling its calling to take the Gospel to the ends of the […]
‘Logos Hope’ on mission to get Africa to tell world what God is doing in continent
God has given a theme for OM mission ship Logos Hope’s current African voyage, OM South Africa coordinator Francois Pienaar told church and ministry leaders in Gqeberha today. The theme is “Our Story, God’s Story”, he said, at a briefing on the ship’s South Africa visit early next year. Logos […]
Nelson Mandela Bay civil society ‘taking bull by horns’ on gang killings scourge
On Tuesday a multi-stakeholder violent crime task team in Nelson Mandela Bay held its third of a series of “imbizos” to hear from residents in different gang-shooting hotspots in the city’s sprawling, crime-ridden Northern Areas Pastor Timothy Hendricks, a member of the task team and representative of a city transformation […]