South African Christian News: Telling the God Stories of Africa
I am greatly encouraged by Home Affairs Deputy Minister, Fatima Chohan’s positive response to my concerns about Internet pornography and sexually explicit programs on national free-to-air TV. My June 10 meeting with Ms Chohan at Parliament stretched on for almost two hours as we discussed a strategy to develop legislation […]
Deur Ds. Willie Schoeman – Oorspronklik gepubliseer in Grenspos Nr 18 (9 Junie, 2011) Kobus Bester is ‘n boer in ons omgewing. Hy is ‘n paar jaar gelede met kanker van die dermkanaal gediagnoseer. Laas jaar was hy in November by ‘n chirurg in Oos-London. Die het hom opereer en […]
By Obed Minchakpu, Compass Direct News Muslim extremists from the Boko Haram sect on Tuesday (June 7) shot and killed a Church of Christ in Nigeria (COCIN) pastor and his church secretary in Maiduguri, in northeastern Nigeria’s Borno state. The Rev David Usman, 45, and church secretary Hamman Andrew were […]
[notice]Dr Chris Russouw, afgetrede veearts en tandards is lidmaat van ‘n NG gemeente in die Suid-Kaap. Verlede jaar in Oktober, het hy ‘n motorfietsongeluk gehad. Hy was in die intensiewe sorgeenheid opgeneem met 7 rib frakture en ‘n kleinbreinbloeding en het geweldig pyn ervaar. Hieronder volg sy getuienis oor die […]
With soaring vocals and hearts bent on ministry, Anthem Lights is set to release its infectiously melodic self-titled debut, released by Provident’s Reunion Records, in South Africa on June 14. In the USA, Johnny Stone, Program Director for Star99 in New York, says, “The first time I heard Anthem Lights […]
Grammy Award-winning American gospel superstar, Israel Houghton, will be in South Africa next week to conduct auditions for his New Breed Africa programme. The open auditions will be held in Cape Town (Radisson Blu) on June 7th, in Durban (Coastlands Hotel Umhlanga) on June 8th and Johannesburg (Pyramid Convention Centre) […]
Chevrolet Warriors and Proteas all rounder, Johan Botha, once again takes on the 24 cycling challenge this year to raise funds for charity. This is the fourth consecutive year that Botha cycles for charity for 24 hours around the circumference of St Georges Park, home of the Axxess DSL cricket […]
The church, which has a responsibility to support family life, is horrified by the continuous onslaught on the dignity of women in South Africa, of which e.tv’s “Naked News” is the most recent example, says the Nelson Mandela Bay Consultation of Christian Churches (NMBCCC). The programme, in which women strip […]
By Dr Neil Dobro – Originally published in Charisma News By calling for a “contiguous” Arab state with a border with Jordan, Obama ruled out an Israeli presence in the Jordan Valley. This valley is the eastern corridor through which Arab armies marched into Jerusalem in the wars of 1948 […]
[notice]Yesterday (May 25) was Africa Day, a day that commemorates the founding of the Organisation Of African Unity on May 25, 1963. Today Africa Day is viewed by many as a day to celebrate African Unity. Port Elizabeth pastor Afrika Mhlope reflects on this day and other current […]