South African Christian News: Telling the God Stories of Africa
Hopes for an end to one of the world’s bloodiest contemporary conflicts have risen with an agreement concluded last Wednesday between the Ethiopian government and the Tigray People’s Liberation Front (TPLF) to end their two-year-long civil war. The agreement mediated by the African Union was signed in South Africa. The […]
Applications are open for – a visionary new training academy which aims to equip South Africans to apply a biblical worldview in every area of life and culture. Wilberforce Academy team member Ryan Smit told Gateway News that the deadline for applications is November – and that the academy will […]
Christian community radio station Kingfisher FM received the good news this week that the South Africa Media Development and Diversity Agency (MDDA) has awarded it grant funding of R2 663 500 for two new studios and technical equipment. The good news arrived at a time that the Nelson Mandela Bay-based […]
In the video clip below South African-born American evangelist and church leader Pastor Rodney Howard Browne speaks about an open vision he had in his bedroom in Tampa, Florida, two weeks before his arrest in March 2020 for holding large church services in defiance of government Covid-19 shutdown orders. He […]
Originally published in Faithwire An Iraqi archbishop warned during a speech last week that Christianity in his war-torn country is “on the very edge of extinction”. The Most Rev Bashar Warda, the Archbishop of Erbil, told hundreds of religious leaders gathered for the G20 Religion Forum in Bali, Indonesia, he’s fearful for […]
Originally published in Christian News A Christian pro-life group has launched legal action against Birmingham City Council after it imposed a so-called ‘buffer zone’ outside an abortion clinic. In September, the council issued a Public Spaces Protection Order (PSPO) to deter people from gathering outside Robert Clinic in Kings Norton […]
Originally published in Voice of the Martyrs In Uzbekistan’s conservative Muslim culture, women can almost go unnoticed, leading hard lives of unending work around the home or farm. So when visitors appear, especially during the long, cold winters, women are usually glad to take a break and drink tea with […]
Originally published in The Christian Post Benjamin Netanyahu has once again become prime minister of Israel in the country’s fifth election in less than for years. Yair Lapid conceded defeat on Thursday after nearly all the votes were counted, allowing the 73-year-old Netanyahu to claim victory in the election. “The […]
A group of prayer warriors left Maseru for Cape Town today to carry out a prophetic prayer mission that began with a vision in Lesotho in 2001 and continued in January 2006 when a prayer group visited the highest mountain peak in Southern Africa. In a message to a Cape […]
“It was an absolute blessing to all of us,” said Bible Reading Marathon visionary Illona de Wit about the event which took place from Wednesday to Sunday last week. An enthusiastic team of “marathoners”, each reading out aloud for 15 minutes, took 82 hours and five minutes to read through […]