Originally published in Charisma News Ravi Zacharias asks for prayer as he prepares to undergo emergency spinal repair surgery this Thursday, Feb. 20. “Dear Friends, Many of you know that I have struggled with serious back issues for years,” Zacharias tweeted. “Recently the pain has intensified and I have battled […]
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Locust infestation could cause next famine in Africa, evangelical charity warns
Originally published in The Christian Post A historic desert locust infestation in East Africa could cause the next major famine as people in the region are already struggling with hunger after droughts were followed by cyclone flooding, one of the world’s leading evangelical charities has warned. A growing spread of […]
‘The state is NOT our godfather’
A letter from Michael Howard, a Christian youth leader in Cape Town Dear Editor The South African government is moving ahead with new school rules for the country. After reading through the government gazette in question, I can appreciate many of the provisions made therein. I can see how a […]
Disgruntled DRC congregations taking action over gay-marriage controversy
As Dutch Reformed Church (DRC) leaders concerned about a growing liberal influence in the denomination prepare to attend a national summit in Pretoria next week, the Goudland Synod (consisting of 150 congregations in North West and parts of Gauteng) have decided to withhold their financial contribution to the general synod, reports […]
Mighty Men Conference Eastern Cape in Jeffreys Bay from March 13 to 15
The stage is set for the biggest spiritual gathering that has ever taken place in the Eastern Cape Kouga area from March 13 to Sunday March 15, say the MMC committee. “The Lord is going to do something very amazing during this weekend. We would like to take this opportunity to […]
As government ignores slaughter of Christians, Nigerian bishops beg West for help
Originally published in Lifesite News The president of the Nigerian Catholic bishops’ conference has called on Western nations to “make known the atrocities” inflicted upon Christians and other groups in Nigeria by Islamic terrorists. Archbishop Augustine Obiora Akubeze, the bishop of Benin City, told Aid to the Church in Need […]
Cape Town, Table Mountain set for 168 hours of prayer
Intercessors from around South Africa will unite in Cape Town later this month for 168 hours of praying God’s will in Mitchell’s Plain and on Table Mountain. From 6pm on Saturday February 22 to 6pm on Saturday February 29 they will pray the Word of God without ceasing in pre-registered […]
Tasha Cobbs Leonard definitely coming to SA!
The Gospel edition of the Magic Music Sessions due to be held on April 25 will feature Grammy Award-winning recording artist/songwriter Tasha Cobbs Leonard. Concert promoters Vertex Events have assured that the singer will perform at this year’s Magic Music Sessions despite a recently cancelled tour by another concert […]
Justin and Hailey Bieber release wedding footage, say they ‘trust God so much’ with their love story
Originally published in The Christian Post Justin Bieber’s new YouTube series Seasons released two episodes this week showing footage from his and his wife, Hailey’s wedding day. During the episodes Bieber revealed that he “was shaking” when he proposed to Hailey in the Bahamas in 2018. “I was like, ‘I […]
‘Unplanned’ screening in Africa, thanks to public pressure, say promoters
Dozens of online petitions and campaigns inspired Downtown Entertainment and TruthTV to join forces to show the blockbuster pro-life movie Unplanned in selected theatres in South Africa, Namibia and Zambia, say the joint promoters in a press release. Regarded as the most influential prolife film ever made, Unplanned is finally reaching African […]