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This past weekend, Christians from around the world celebrated the death of Jesus on the Cross and His resurrection. In a year which has been particularly challenging due to the far-reaching consequences of the Covid-19 pandemic, where so much has happened and so much has changed for so many of […]
In a recent article Gateway News introduced readers to a remarkable woman, a true inspiration and great warrior in God’s Kingdom — the 94-year-old Ouma Geraldine from Walvis Bay, Namibia. In that article Ouma Geraldine spoke of a petition brought to the Supreme Court of Heaven, last year. This was […]
Jesus take the wheel SA series Week 1 Week 2 Week 3 Week 4 Week 5 I am writing to you from the Etosha Nature Reserve. I am at the Okaukuejo waterhole with hundreds of Springbok and Rooibok in front of me at this very moment with hundreds of vultures circling. How awesome is […]
In the Q&A interview below Gateway News finds out more about the life, faith and dreams of KwaZulu-Natal Gospel musician Esihle Siwela and about his new single Ingeyakho Please can you tell us more about your spiritual background and relationship with God — where does it all stem from? Singing […]
The International Day of Happiness was on Saturday March 20 and a small group of “revolutionaries” from various part of the world gathered online to launch, complete with laughter, fireworks and a trumpet fanfare, the global “Joy Revolution”. This is an ambitious vision to make a difference in the world […]
Israeli musician and former elite IDF commando unit captain Yair Levi and born-again Lebanese Singer Carine Bassili, have begun a historic dialogue through music. Their Arabic versiion of Yair’s already successful song Refa Na has gone viral and provoked both positive and negative reactions especially within Israel and Lebanon, as […]
Originally published in Christian Headlines Dolly Parton and Kanye West took home big wins at the 2021 Grammys. Parton won “Best Contemporary Christian Music Performance/Song” and West won “Best Contemporary Christian Music Album,” at the award show on Sunday. Additionally, PJ Morton won “Best Gospel Album” and Jonathan McReynolds and […]
A heartfelt welcome to the Rev Boris ‘Billy Graham’ Johnson, who has gone beyond the call of duty to preach the glorious Gospel of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, whom he boldly proclaimed as “the way, the truth and the life” – quoting Jesus’ words in John 14:6.1 And […]
Originally published in Christian Today Christians are being called to pray for their fellow believers living in persecution hotspots after last Sunday’s bomb attack on an Indonesian cathedral. The blast in Makassar injured 20 worshippers as they were leaving a Palm Sunday service held at the start of Holy Week. […]
Originally published in CBN News A Christian’s five-year prison sentence for reposting a cartoon of the Islamic prophet Muhammad to his Facebook page three years ago has been upheld by an Algerian court. Morning Star News (MSN) reports Farid Khemisti, the man’s attorney, said his client received the stiff sentence because […]
Months after he was booted from several social media sites, former President Donald Trump has announced plans to create his own social media platform, reports The Christian Post. The former president briefly signaled his intention to create a new social media platform during an appearance on the newly launched podcast The Truth […]
South African Christians are invited to join the newly-launched Government Prayer Network, says Janet Brann-Hollis of SA Back to God. She says the initiative has been started in response to a pressing need for the ecclesia to take up its mandate to pray strategically for the birthing of a new […]
Religious leaders on Wednesday night called on President Cyril Ramaphosa to open up religious gatherings to 50% of the capacity of venues, says Advocate Nadene Badenhorst, legal counsel of Freedom of Religion South Africa (FOR SA) in a video report back. Badenhorst said the gathering, called by the president ahead […]
By Advocate Nadene Badenhorst, legal counsel for Freedom of Religion SA (FOR SA) The South African Law Reform Commission (SALRC) was tasked by the Minister of Home Affairs with investigating the possibility of a single marriage statute, regulating all the different kinds of marriages in South Africa. The SALRC has now released a discussion […]
It is with utmost fear and trembling before the Almighty God that I release this word, in this critical time, where we are finding ourselves at a crossroads, as a Church and a nation in South Africa. This in response to the word that was released by Prophet Vuyokazi Matu […]
“The greatest love of all is a love that sacrifices all. And this great love is demonstrated when a person sacrifices his life for his friends.” — John 15.13 TPT For me to change, for you to change, for those around us to change and for global change we […]
See also an opinion piece by Tshego Motaung that discusses mixed responses to this prophetic word South African prophetess Vuyokazi Matu sent President Cyril Ramaphosa an email on Monday last week announcing that “the Lord orders the government of the ANC in South Africa within 10 days to hand over […]
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This past weekend, Christians from around the world celebrated the death of Jesus on the Cross and His resurrection. In a year which has been particularly challenging due to the far-reaching consequences of the Covid-19 pandemic, where so much has happened and so much has changed for so many of […]
Originally published in ACN International A week after the attack on the town of Palma, in the far north of Cabo Delgado province, local parish priest Father António Chamboco expressed his sadness to Aid to the Church in Need (ACN) about the lack of information about the whereabouts of the […]
In a recent article Gateway News introduced readers to a remarkable woman, a true inspiration and great warrior in God’s Kingdom — the 94-year-old Ouma Geraldine from Walvis Bay, Namibia. In that article Ouma Geraldine spoke of a petition brought to the Supreme Court of Heaven, last year. This was […]
Jesus take the wheel SA series Week 1 Week 2 Week 3 Week 4 Week 5 I am writing to you from the Etosha Nature Reserve. I am at the Okaukuejo waterhole with hundreds of Springbok and Rooibok in front of me at this very moment with hundreds of vultures circling. How awesome is […]
In the Q&A interview below Gateway News finds out more about the life, faith and dreams of KwaZulu-Natal Gospel musician Esihle Siwela and about his new single Ingeyakho Please can you tell us more about your spiritual background and relationship with God — where does it all stem from? Singing […]
Originally published in Voice of Martyrs Thirty-five Christians have been arrested in Eritrea for conducting prayer meetings. The latest arrests dash hopes of a change of heart towards Christians in that country, where many have been imprisoned for their faith since Eritrea closed most of its churches in 2002. The […]
A heartfelt welcome to the Rev Boris ‘Billy Graham’ Johnson, who has gone beyond the call of duty to preach the glorious Gospel of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, whom he boldly proclaimed as “the way, the truth and the life” – quoting Jesus’ words in John 14:6.1 And […]
It is with utmost fear and trembling before the Almighty God that I release this word, in this critical time, where we are finding ourselves at a crossroads, as a Church and a nation in South Africa. This in response to the word that was released by Prophet Vuyokazi Matu […]
Originally published in BizNews We owe Judge Zondo a huge vote of thanks, but when his commissioned hearings end this month, it will not be the end – it will just be the beginning. Nor will his final report due by end-June be the destination, only a port-of-call on a longer […]
By Yael Eckstein — Originally published in Charisma News Prior to coming to Israel, I hadn’t experienced anything like it before. At 10am on Yom HaShoa –Israel’s Holocaust Remembrance Day –sirens sounded across the country, signalling that it was time to observe a minute of silence for our six million brothers […]
