South African Christian News: Telling the God Stories of Africa
There is a quiet misconception that often creeps into Christian circles about what it means to be “gracious” in the workplace. Somewhere along the line, we started conflating biblical grace with the avoidance of conflict. We tell ourselves that being a faithful believer at work means that we must be […]
A monthly column in which Julita Kok shares on living adventurously with God The saying “time flies” is so true, and yet, at the same time, it can feel as if time is standing still. I suppose it depends on what you are busy with in life… or where you […]
Q: My spouse and I have been thinking about starting a family, but we’re nervous about taking the plunge. Do kids really change your life – and your marriage – as much as people say they do? Graeme: The short answer: yes. Children will change your life. Initially it will […]
Originally published in ChurchLeaders A teaser trailer for the highly anticipated Season 6 of The Chosen was revealed during a livestream event Sunday night. “This season is the important and biggest and heaviest season we have ever done,” series creator and director Dallas Jenkins said. “But there’s also moments of pure joy and meaning as well, which you […]
Charl Marajh, a South African developer, has launched the Berean App, an AI-powered Bible study and theological research application designed to help Christians explore Scripture and better understand the views of other believers. The app was created with a vision that goes beyond simply providing answers to Bible questions. “The […]
Originally published in Premier Christian News Canadian Christian singer, songwriter and worship leader Brian Doerksen has died after a short battle with stage 4 cancer at the age of 60. Doerksen was one of the most influential worship songwriters in the world. His songs, including ‘Refiner’s fire’, ‘Come, now is […]
Nations at a Crossroads — a free event at Wingate Country Club, Pretoria on Saturday July 25 — is a call to Christians in South Africa to “become involved in the solutions for our country”, says economist and author Dr Arno van Niekerk who is one of the event speakers. […]
Originally published in Christian Daily International When Joshua Bogunjoko stepped onto the stage at the Arise Asia 2026 Congress in Manila on the morning of July 30, he opened with a question about how people perceive Africa: “When you hear the word Africa,” he asked participants, “what comes to your […]
Originally published in Christian Daily European Christian Mission International (ECMI) reports that 160 churches have been planted across Europe by displaced Ukrainians in the four years since Russia invaded their country. In a report, ECMI said that what began as a devastating displacement through war is becoming an unexpected movement […]
Three young Israeli storytellers who have been visiting South Africa over the past week mess up negative stereotypes about their country before they even say a word. Maryam Younnes, a Christian Lebanese-Israeli activist, Foaad Ahmad, a Muslim Arab-Israeli public diplomacy advocate, and Havtam Layo a Jewish-Ethiopian content creator are in […]
Originally published in Christian Daily International Finnish Member of Parliament Päivi Räsänen on Friday (July 24) announced that she has officially filed her appeal of a hate speech conviction with the European Court of Human Rights. The move is the latest front in a seven-year battle with landmark implications for […]
Originally published in His Kingdom Prophecy Two days ago on June 26, 2026, I was taken into a powerful Vision Encounter as I was seeking The LORD concerning the Ekklesia and the uproar of Nations. And as I prayed in The Spirit, I was taken into a Vision of Ezekiel 37. […]
“South Africa, you are in a season of decision and you will decide between the glorious future I have prepared for you and the ones others have prepared for you. For I say this is the time for South Africa to arise and escape like a bird from the net […]
During the Second World War, Britain and her allies relied on essential cargo carried by supply ships across the Atlantic. The crossing was perilous, particularly through a stretch known as the Black Pit that lay beyond the range of support aircraft. Without aerial cover, ships were vulnerable to attack by […]
In this video, Freedom of Religion SA (FOR SA) executive director Michael Swain and FOR SA attorney Liesl Pretorius delve deeper into why FOR SA believes that the controversial bill is a thinly veiled threat to religious freedom. Last week Gateway News published an article by FOR SA explaining the […]
US missionary pilot Ryan Koher, 33 who was provisionally released from prison in Mozambique last week, together with two South Africans, WJ du Plessis, 77, and Eric Dry, 65, has shared a video in which he thanks Mission Aviation Fellowship (MAF) co-workers and others who have prayed for him and […]
Africa Christian Action produced the video below to capture their recent 2023 March for Life to Parliament and prayer vigil and repentance service outside the gates of Parliament. They have held these events every year on the anniversary of the legislation of abortion on demand in South Africa on February […]
Originally published in Christian Daily International When Joshua Bogunjoko stepped onto the stage at the Arise Asia 2026 Congress in Manila on the morning of July 30, he opened with a question about how people perceive Africa: “When you hear the word Africa,” he asked participants, “what comes to your […]
There is a quiet misconception that often creeps into Christian circles about what it means to be “gracious” in the workplace. Somewhere along the line, we started conflating biblical grace with the avoidance of conflict. We tell ourselves that being a faithful believer at work means that we must be […]
Originally published in Worthy News Christians in Nigeria were mourning Wednesday after dozens of believers were killed in coordinated attacks on villages in the country’s northwestern Kaduna State, with local monitors warning the death toll may exceed 60. Initial reports indicated that at least 30 Christians were killed in Naridon […]
Originally published in Christian Daily European Christian Mission International (ECMI) reports that 160 churches have been planted across Europe by displaced Ukrainians in the four years since Russia invaded their country. In a report, ECMI said that what began as a devastating displacement through war is becoming an unexpected movement […]
Three young Israeli storytellers who have been visiting South Africa over the past week mess up negative stereotypes about their country before they even say a word. Maryam Younnes, a Christian Lebanese-Israeli activist, Foaad Ahmad, a Muslim Arab-Israeli public diplomacy advocate, and Havtam Layo a Jewish-Ethiopian content creator are in […]
A monthly column in which Julita Kok shares on living adventurously with God The saying “time flies” is so true, and yet, at the same time, it can feel as if time is standing still. I suppose it depends on what you are busy with in life… or where you […]
Originally published by Worthy News Antisemitic violence worldwide reached its deadliest level in more than three decades during 2025, according to a new report documenting a sharp escalation in threats and attacks against Jewish communities. The J7 Large Communities’ Task Force Against Antisemitism recorded more than 23 000 antisemitic incidents […]
Originally published in ChurchLeaders A teaser trailer for the highly anticipated Season 6 of The Chosen was revealed during a livestream event Sunday night. “This season is the important and biggest and heaviest season we have ever done,” series creator and director Dallas Jenkins said. “But there’s also moments of pure joy and meaning as well, which you […]
Originally published in Christian Daily International Finnish Member of Parliament Päivi Räsänen on Friday (July 24) announced that she has officially filed her appeal of a hate speech conviction with the European Court of Human Rights. The move is the latest front in a seven-year battle with landmark implications for […]
Originally published in The Christian Post A 25-year-old pastor at New Restoration Church of Christ in Uganda’s Butebo District was killed hours after participating in a public Christian-Muslim debate in Mbale on July 18. He is survived by his wife and two children, aged 4 and 7. Bernard Mulongo had […]
