By Stella McMillian — Originally published in Baptist Press In West Africa, truck driving is a dangerous and stressful job. Drivers face job insecurity, the threat of being robbed, extortion from corrupt policemen, and cultural and linguistic barriers as they cross borders taking imports from the coast to landlocked countries farther east. So when Christians offered… Continue reading Gospel spreads among truck drivers in West Africa
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WATCH: Heidi Baker: This is 9-1-1 for Christians
Originally published in God Reports Influential ministry leader Heidi Baker is calling on the bride of Christ to put on her oil and shine the light of Jesus to a desperate world made fearful by the pandemic wreaking sickness and death among the nations. “People are panicked right now. Right now the world is shaking financially,… Continue reading WATCH: Heidi Baker: This is 9-1-1 for Christians
Andrew Murray Spirituality Centre opened in Wellington
By Olea Nel — novelist who writes on the life and works of Andrew Murray The opening of the Andrew Murray Spirituality Centre in Wellington took place in late February and was accompanied by a two-day conference with the theme: Rooted in Christ. The vision for this Centre is to develop and promote a missions-based… Continue reading Andrew Murray Spirituality Centre opened in Wellington
A season of acceleration — Lindy-Ann Hopley
A monthly column bringing you frontline testimonies of what God is stirring up across the globe. By international revivalist Lindy-Ann Hopley, Beautiful Witness Ministries. 2017 has flown by! And at an accelerated pace! This is the season of acceleration! Things are on the move! The latter rain is being poured out! Are you ready for… Continue reading A season of acceleration — Lindy-Ann Hopley
African mission leader searches for positives amidst jihadist violence
Originally published in World Watch Monitor Jihad in Africa In the Sahara-Sahel region, Al-Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb, along with other groups affiliated to Al-Qaeda, continues to carry out violent attacks, including the kidnapping of missionaries: Dr Ken Elliott in Burkina Faso, Jeff Woodke in Niger, and more recently a Colombian nun, Gloria Argoti, in… Continue reading African mission leader searches for positives amidst jihadist violence
Business as mission seminars in May
Christians working in the business sector are invited to attend one-day ‘Business as Mission’ seminars in Johannesburg, Cape Town and Port Elizabeth in May. Two international speakers who work fulltime in the business mission field will share stories on how God is using business to impact nations and to extend His kingdom. You can register… Continue reading Business as mission seminars in May
A collection of the stirrings of God
Capturing the heart of the company of prophets gathered at Gariep Dam, September 30 Janet Brann-Hollis (Ruach Ministries), Anita Giovionni (Crocus) and Pastor Andries van Heerden gathered together prophetic people from around the country at Gariep Dam to seek the Lord for strategy and direction for South Africa. God is moving us into something we… Continue reading A collection of the stirrings of God
‘Queen of Katwe’ reveals powerful impact of following God’s purpose in life
The upcoming Disney feature film Queen of Katwe, which was filmed in South Africa and Uganda, tells the inspiring true story of Ugandan teenager Phiona Mutesi and her mentor, missionary Robert Katende, who transforms children’s lives through the game of chess. Queen of Katwe is based on the book The Queen of Katwe: A Story of Life,… Continue reading ‘Queen of Katwe’ reveals powerful impact of following God’s purpose in life
Salute the captain of all the OM ships — PART 2: FAMILY
[notice]The Logos Hope mission ship, with its international crew of 400 volunteers, left Cape Town for West Africa on Tuesday July 12, after spending four months visiting South African ports. David Melvill interviewed the captain, Tom Dyer while the world’s largest floating bookshop was in Cape Town.[/notice] Read Part 1 How did you and your… Continue reading Salute the captain of all the OM ships — PART 2: FAMILY
Logos Hope opens doors to Cape Town public
On Friday June 24 at 10am on a cold winter’s morning, the Logos Hope opened its doors to the public for inspection and scrutiny. Randy Grebe, acting as the MC of the Logos Hope Ship extended official welcomes to dignitaries at the opening function. He reminded young people that older folks often put a bucket… Continue reading Logos Hope opens doors to Cape Town public