South African Christian News: Telling the God Stories of Africa
Christian leaders from across denominations gathered at Parliament on Friday to confess the nation’s historic divisions and pray for peaceful local government elections. Speakers called for a revival that, like South Africa’s 1860 spiritual awakening, is proven not by emotion but by changed communities. The National Day of Prayer and […]
Originally published in Church Times THE Anglican Church of Southern Africa (ACSA) has again rejected two proposals for special prayers and liturgy to be developed for same-sex couples, despite pleas from its outgoing Archbishop, Dr Thabo Makgoba. Same-sex marriage has been legal in South Africa since 2006. A motion from […]
Originally published in The Christian Post Christians in Nigeria were killed at a rate of one every 86 minutes between January 1 and September 8, most of them in the Middle Belt that receives low priority in Nigerian and U.S. security policy, a new report by a U.S.-based aid agency […]
Scripture: Hosea 4:6 — “My people are destroyed for lack of knowledge: because thou hast rejected knowledge, I will also reject thee…”Prayer: Father, help communities understand the voting process, ward boundaries, voting stations, and their civic responsibility. May voters choose measurable change aligned with Your Kingdom purpose, and may there […]
Scripture:Ecclesiastes 3:1 — “To everything there is a season, and a time to every purpose under the heaven:”Prayer: Father, awaken eligible voters to vote for change and good governance. We pray for leaders like Nehemiah to be voted into power. We pray for leaders to rebuild the ruined towns and […]
Scripture: Psalm 91:1-2 — “He that dwelleth in the secret place of the most High shall abide under the shadow of the Almighty. I will say of the LORD, He is my refuge and my fortress: my God; in Him will I trust.” Prayer: Lord, protect voters, election workers, observers, […]
Scripture: Isaiah 53:5 — “But He was wounded for our transgressions, He was bruised for our iniquities: the chastisement of our peace was upon Him; and with His stripes we are healed.” Prayer: Father, heal the wounds caused by greed, injustice, poverty, violence, racism, corruption, division, and broken trust. Let […]
“If my people, who are called by my name, will humble themselves and pray and seek my face and turn from their wicked ways, then I will hear from heaven, and I will forgive their sin and will heal their land” – 2 Chronicles 7:14 The Awakening South Africa, Prayer […]
Originally published in Harbinger’s Daily Israeli Ambassador to the United States Yechiel Leiter is abruptly returning to Israel ahead of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s address to the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) after learning that his son, IDF reservist Neria Leiter, was critically wounded in a Palestinian terrorist attack. The […]
Powerful prayer, preaching and prophetic actions filled the programme of the Gauteng launch of the “Africa Back to God in a Bible Way” campaign at the Community Hall in Akasia, Tshwane on September 18 and 19. The campaign to revive the historic “Africa Back to God” revival message given by […]