South African Christian News: Telling the God Stories of Africa
The ‘SA, let’s pray’ event — the first TEASA (The Evangelical Alliance of South Africa) national day of prayer, which was held last Saturday, “marked a historic moment in time, as a significant step was takentowards establishing a corporate spiritual ownership for our beloved country and its challenges”, says Radio […]
Linda Fourie, who together with her husband Stoffel, leads Heaven & Earth Church in Hermanus and the Heaven & Earth movement in Malawi and Mozambique, alerted Gateway News to a vision she had last Saturday. Below is her account of the vision taken directly from Heaven and Earth’s Facebook page […]
With no end in sight to the water crisis in Nelson Mandela Bay the metro’s executive mayor Retief Odendaal, together with Mayoral Committee Member for Constitueny Services Rano Odendaal have invited community leaders, residents and the business community to participate in a prayer session for rain on Sunday. The prayer […]
The release on Monday of the first report from a larger, authoritative research study on the scope and nature of human trafficking in South Africa was a significant step forward – especially in view of proposed law reform in South Africa, said the study author, Dr Marcel van der Watt. […]
Dr Lydia Meshoe, wife of ACDP president Rev Kenneth Meshoe passed away today after a short illness. In a media release, ACDP Wayne Thring MP, says: “It is with great sadness that the NEC informs you that our first lady, Dr Lydia Meshoe, has gone home to be with the […]
With the government apparently intent on rushing through a controversial bill which aims to decriminalise prostitution, FOR SA has posted some guidelines and links to help Christians have their say on the matter by the Tuesday January 31 deadline for comments. The Criminal Law (Sexual Offences and Related Matters) Amendment Bill was published […]
Originally published in CBN News The Church in the US has seen a dramatic shift within the last 10 years including a decline in attendance and the rise of “religious nones”, but a recent study shows that nearly 75% of adults still have the desire to grow spiritually and more […]
Originally published in FaithWire A moving video of an elderly woman being baptised and carried out of a pool by a caring pastor is making the rounds on social media — and the imagery is powerful. The clip was first shared last Sunday by Ryan Burton King, pastor of Grace […]
Originally published in Missions Box Forty-year-old Abdulla*, his wife Nilufar* and their three children fled Afghanistan when the Taliban came to power in August 2021. Now living as a refugee in Central Asia, he shares his story about what life is like for Afghan people – and Christians – remaining […]
Originally published in The Roys Report Ryan Koher has spent over two months in a prison in Mozambique after delivering a routine supply of necessities to orphans. Koher works for Mission Aviation Fellowship (MAF). Koher and his wife Annabel have been working as missionaries for MAF since 2019. In December 2021 they moved […]