Intercessors for South Africa (IFSA), which represents various SA prayer networks has called on the Body of Christ to participate in 21 days of night-and-day prayer and fasting for the nation from Monday May 20 to Sunday June 9. The so-called “Awaken SA” initiative [see prayer guide], which launches 9 […]
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‘Tens of thousands ignored’ with Parliament’s passing of Bela Bill, says ACDP
The National Assembly passed the controversial Basic Education Laws Amendment (Bela) Bill yesterday but opposition parties have indicated they will continue to oppose its implementation before and after the President signs it into law. ACDP MP Marie Sukers said in Parliament yesterday that “the tragedy of the bill is that the […]
‘Song for the nation’ released ahead of election
Sikelela – Lord Heal Our Land is the name of a new “song for the nation” that was released last Friday by withJoy, a non-profit Christian Music publisher based in Johannesburg Laurie Woolacott, 75, of withJoy told Gateway News that he and withJoy co-director Thulas Zondi, who have been collaborating […]
Johannesburg to host ‘global’ anti-Israel conference
By Rolene Marks — Originally published in JNS The first “Global Anti-Apartheid Conference on Palestine” will be held at the Sandton Convention Centre in Johannesburg on May 10 to 12. The conference is billed as bringing together an international host of anti-Israel activists “towards a global movement to dismantle Israel’s settler colonialism […]
Gateway Radio seeking help to get back on air
Gateway Radio 89.6fm, a Christian community radio station serving the rural Hessequa region in the Western Cape Garden Route region, is seeking financial support to get back on air after SENTECH cut off its broadcast signal for non payment. Sally Nicholls, founder and station manager of Gateway Radio said by […]
Wave upon wave of salvation moving across SA
South Africa is at a pivotal point in its history with the vast majority of believers sensing a divine urgency to intensify their efforts in their respective fields of responsibility, said evangelist Tamryn Klintworth, whose In His Name Ministries is spearheading a massive, national evangelism push this year. She said […]
ELECTIONS OPINION: Vote, then let God do rest, says Angus Buchan
It is the duty of every Christian to vote. Once we have voted, we leave it in God’s hands and trust Him to undertake it for us,” says evangelist Angus Buchan in a message to Christian voters in SA and beyond.
Hundreds of people getting saved at biker funerals in Gqeberha
Bikers and their families and friends are regularly getting saved at funerals in Gqeberha – formerly Port Elizabeth. This week I had the privilege of chatting with a man who has a passion for motorbikes and an even greater passion for souls. Ziggy Duwe, who leads the Bikers Church in […]
Parliament’s legal advisor admits SA has rejected BELA Bill, says ACDP
During deliberations in a National Council of Provinces (NCOP) committee this week, Parliament’s Legal Services stated that the Basic Education Laws Amendment Bill (BELA Bill) has effectively been rejected by the public in both the National Assembly (NA) and NCOP, says ACDP MP Marie Sukers in a press statement released […]