South African Christian News: Telling the God Stories of Africa
By Andrea Morris — Originally published in Charisma News One California church is rejoicing over the record number of baptisms that took place on September 12. Calvary Chapel Church in Chino Hills held the outdoor baptisms at Corona Del Mar State Beach in Newport Beach where nearly 1 000 people […]
By Janenne Pung — Originally published in Charisma News Amid America’s chaos, California worship leader Sean Feucht is hosting outdoor worship services — all over the country. A video posted on Instagram from Friday, September 11 in Fort Collins, Colorado, shows people singing, laughing, crying, dancing and praying. People are […]
Richard Crompton, an advocate and pastor at Word of Faith Christian Centre, Port Elizabeth made a call on Monday for citizens of Nelson Mandela Bay to pray for the city at 12 noon every day for 30 days. He urged people to set their alarms for 12 midday every day […]
Over the past 40 years the Christian celebration of the Feast of Tabernacles in Jerusalem has grown into an event that attracts thousands of believers to the Israeli capital every year, making it the largest and most popular annual tourist event in the nation. Since people cannot come to celebrate […]
Government is reviewing requests by religious leaders for at least half of their congregations and worshippers to attend meetings, instead of the stipulated 50 as per current level 2 regulations, President Cyril Ramaphosa said yesterday. Speaking during a virtual meeting with the South African National Editors Forum, he said South […]
To date 172 cities and towns in South Africa are registered to participate in “The Return”, a global revival and repentance campaign taking place from September 18 to 28. The strong, positive response to the initiative by prayer networks, churches, groups and individuals is an overflow of the remarkable increase […]
2020 is “the year of God’s release — a time in which we [God’s people] need to stand boldly before God and claim our rights,” said missionary intercessor Paul Mbongelo in Port Elizabeth last Saturday. Mbongelo, a Democratic Republic of Congo national who lives in Bloemfontein, was sharing a prophetic […]
Christians in water-stricken Port Elizabeth are invited to join fellow believers in praying for rain at the crosses at Fountain Vineyard Christian Fellowship in Newcombe Avenue, Walmer Heights from 3pm to 4pm on Saturday. The weekend prayer gathering is taking place during the daily prayer hour in a campaign of […]
By Steve Warren — Originally published in CBN News A Christian man has been sentenced to death in Pakistan for allegedly sending “blasphemous” text messages to his Muslim supervisor. Morning Star News (MSN) reports Asif Pervaiz, 37, has been incarcerated for the past seven years since he was charged with […]
By Jayson Casper — Originally published in Christianity Today In signing successive peace deals with entrenched rebel movements last week, Sudan drew upon the legacy of Thomas Jefferson. “The constitution should be based on the principle of ‘separation of religion and state,’” read the text of an agreement between the […]