Garth Japhet, a South African medical doctor and leading social-change entrepreneur who believes stories are the medicine that bring most healing has written a book Like Water is for Fish in which he demonstrates the power of story through sharing his own story and those of interesting people he has […]
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Seven weeks of day/night revival prayer planned as SA prayer wave continues
Jericho Walls International Prayer Network (JWIPN) is calling for a campaign of seven weeks of day/night prayer from February 15 as an unprecedented wave of 24/7 prayer is still continuing in South Africa after 10 months of lockdown, says Daniël Brink of JWIPN. “More than 56 networks (groups of churches […]
TESTIMONY: A cool breeze from Jesus in a time of crisis — Paul Raper
The testimony below was sent to Gateway News by Paul Raper, a marriage registration officer and pastor who lives in Port Elizabeth. At the age of 69, when many folk you know end up in hospital having contracted Covid-19, not to make it home again, the thought of it happening […]
Spending precious time with ‘oldest person in the world’
According to her ID document “Koko” Sehawa was born on January 9 1897 — which would make her the oldest person alive at 124-years-old. Prophetic watchman and Gateway News correspondent Junia Mosupyoe went to Ventersdorp last weekend to visit “Granny Koko”. This is her report. I had the privilege of […]
Jesus take the wheel: week 4 — Julita Kok
Episode 1 Episode 2 Episode 3 Episode 5 Episode 6 Episode 7 Episode 4 in a weekly series in which music industry personality and Worship South Africa exco member Julita Kok reports back on a recent SA road trip in which she handed the steering wheel over to Jesus Week […]
Opening of churches welcomed but answers still sought from government
Religious organisations called off an urgent application in the Johannesburg High Court today over an indefinite ban on faith-based gatherings after President Cyril Ramaphosa granted them some relief when he announced amendments to lockdown regulations last night. But while they welcomed the amendments which now permit gatherings at “faith-based” organisations […]
President Biden signs executive order to fund global abortion industry
Originally published in C-Fam Church leaders in Africa brace themselves for increased threat to sanctity of life President Joe Biden ordered the US State Department and the US Agency for International Development to fund the global abortion industry. The new US president signed an executive order rescinding the Protecting Life in Global […]
Under pressure, BBC withdraws video that tells children there are ‘over 100’ gender identities
Originally published in Christian Today The BBC has made the decision to “retire” a controversial schools resource that claimed there were “over 100” gender identities. The BBC Teach video featured relationships and sex education teacher Kate Daniels telling two young children that there were “so many gender identities”. “So we […]
Catholic girl, 12, likely to return to Muslim abductor, advocates fear
Originally published in Morning Star News Advocates for a 12-year-old Catholic girl found tortured and chained in the home of a Muslim in Pakistan fear he will regain custody after she testified that she converted and wed him of her own free will, sources said. Charges of abduction and rape […]
Active citizenry results in Ivermectin victory in SA
By Pearl Kupe News is just in advising that the medicines regulator, SA Health Products Regulatory Authority (Sahpra), will allow the public access to the drug Ivermectin. The CEO of Sahpra, Dr Boitumelo Semete-Makokotlela, announced today that Ivermectin will be allowed for treatment and prophylaxis of Covid-19. She said: ”We […]