By Gerda Potgieter Many Christian leaders from across Africa and the world attended the 40th ministers’ conference at KwaSizabantu Mission at Kranskop, KwaZulu-Natal from March 6 to 8. Rev Erlo Stegen, founder of the mission, who has opened the conference each year since he started it 40 years ago, was […]
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Parliament votes to downgrade SA embassy in Israel
Parliament voted this week to downgrade the South African embassy in Israel in a move seen by critics as posturing that helps nobody and disqualifies SA from playing a constructive role in helping to revolve the Iraeli-Palestinian conflict. The resolution was proposed by the NFP which holds only two seats […]
Anglican Church in Southern Africa resolves to craft special prayers for same-sex couples
The Synod of Bishops of the Anglican Church of Southern Africa have resolved to craft special prayers for couples in same-sex relationships, Archbishop Thabo Makgoba of Cape Town announced on Monday. However, the bishops were unable to reach consensus on blessing same-sex unions during church services and ruled out church […]
‘Roar of Fire’ conference in Cape Town on March 25
“This is a call to all front runners, trail blazers, prophets, watchers on the wall and all burning ones!” says an invitation to a prophetic conference called Roar of Fire which is taking place at Logos Christain Church in Belville, Cape Town on March 25. Mattaniah Lochner of Mattaniah Ministries […]
‘Shocking increase in gender-specific religious persecution of women’
Special report commissioned by Open Doors International to coincide with International Women’s Day which is today. Digital persecution is a growing method to discriminate against Christian converts, especially women. This is one of the findings of a new gender-specific religious persecution (GSRP) report commissioned by the ministry organisation Open Doors International, which […]
Book preview: Jesus Virus — Bryan Innes
In the Q&A interview below we find out more about veteran pastor Bryan Innes and his first book Jesus Virus Please tell us a little about yourself I was “ born again” in March 1975 at 35 years old while in the Methodist church in Empangeni in Zululand At that […]
Angus Buchan doing ‘double’ at Mighty Men Jeffreys Bay
It is that time of the year again, and it’s “all systems go” as the Mighty Men Jeffreys Bay conference is in full swing with preparations for their fifth conference which will take place from March 17 to 19 at the farm Mooi Uitsig. “Our team is ready, and final […]
Jonathan Roumie says ‘all glory to God’ as ‘Jesus Revolution’ continues to exceed expectations
Originally published in The Christian Post Jonathan Roumie gave all the glory to God after “Jesus Revolution,” the revival film in which he plays hippie preacher Lonnie Frisbee, continues to exceed expectations at the box office. “My dear friends … this is just too unreal. Thank you for supporting and embracing this […]
Pastor attacked after success in Christian-Muslim debate he was invited to
Originally published in Church Leaders A pastor invited to participate in a religion debate by mosque leaders in Uganda was attacked after his arguments ostensibly led to 37 Muslims accepting Christ, sources said. Muslims who apparently converted to Christianity were among those who assaulted Pastor Arthur Asadi Babi, 42, on […]
Embassy downgrade would hurt SA Christians, not help Palestinians — ACDP
The downgrade of the South African embassy in Israel will negatively impact South African Christian community, and it will not benefit Palestinians, said ACDP deputy president Wayne Thring yesterday. Speaking in a debate in Parliament on a motion tabled by NFP member Ahmed Munzoor Shaik Emam calling for the embassy […]

