Kingdom companies (companies that intentionally implement a calling from God to advance His Kingdom) play a pioneering role in the growing shift towards marketplace ministry, says the latest Call42 report. Kingdom companies, marketplace ministries and people who regularly attend Christian business groups are surveyed in the report by the initiative […]
Author: Andre Viljoen
School building project in Angolan bush-bush
Building a Christian school in the Angolan bush-bush is a far cry from the broken and worldly life that missionary Juan van Tonder lived before he encountered Jesus. But activities like this have become normal for the former businessman who left Cape Town on a mission outreach to Pomfret, a […]
Christian opponents of Gaga tour glad they spoke out
Christian Groups that have opposed Lady Gaga’s South African tour are glad that they have taken a stand even though the controversial pop megastar is on track to perform at the FNB Stadium in Johannesburg on Friday and at the Cape Town Stadium on Monday. “At least we have made […]
Marie Stopes threatens Bloemfontein doctor over pro-life protests
Marie Stopes Clinic in Bloemfontein says pro-lifers who stage protests outside the abortion clinic are unlawfully harrassing and intimidating clinic personnel and clients. They have warned pro-life doctor and protest co-ordinator, Faan Oosthuizen that they will take legal action unless he agrees, in writing, to conduct the protests peacefully and […]
Jew who found Messiah in SA invites South Africans to experience Gospel outreach in Israel
All welcome at talks in PE [notice]Israel Iluz is in South Africa to encourage Christians of all ages to visit Israel as volunteers in a dynamic ministry that shares the Gospel with Jews and Arabs. “You may arrive as tourists but you will go home as evangelists, and you […]
Students need equipping to live out calling at work — report
Christian students are aware of a calling on their lives but may not be equipped to live out their calling at work, suggests the latest report released by Christian marketplace initiative Call 42. The report based on an online survey of 1 300 Christians, including more than 400 students, highlights […]
Sudanese Bible school re-opens despite Islamist intimidation
Originally published in Assist News Service Amid threats of further losses, classes resumed this month at a Khartoum Bible school and church compound that Muslim extremists torched in April, an area Christian source said. According to a story by Morning Star News, students and administrators at Gerif West Bible School […]
‘Hope For Education in South Africa’ summit in Bloemfontein
Hope for education in South Africa is the theme of a two-day education summit that started in Bloemfontein today. About 35 faith and civil society leaders are attending the National Religious Association for Social Development (NRASD) consultation which is exploring ways for successful private educational models to benefit dysfunctional public […]
Groot trek to Mighty Men Kalahari begins
Next week men from all corners of South Africa will make their groot trek to the hot, dry plains of the Kalahari where they anticipate an encounter with Jesus Christ at the second Mighty Men Kalahari. The MMC Kalahari officially runs from Friday November 9 to Sunday November 11 but […]
Spirit of repentance released over Rustenburg at historic reconciliation rally
Child in arms of Angus ‘symbolic’ of New Beginning [EasyGallery id=’newbeginningcrusade’] Photos: CHRISTO NEL A powerful spirit of repentance was released over the multiracial crowd of more than 20 000 people as evangelist Angus Buchan led them in prayer at the New Beginning reconciliation crusade in Rustenburg on Saturday, said […]