South African Christian News: Telling the God Stories of Africa
Tomorrow — September 11 – marks the 25th anniversary of the 2001 terrorist attacks on the Twin Towers of the World Trade Centre in New York and the Pentagon in Washington, which resulted in the deaths of 2 983 innocent men, women and children. It was a day that changed […]
Originally published in The Christian Post With his 2004 box office hit The Passion of the Christ returning to theatres this month, Mel Gibson says the long-awaited follow-up will be a broader exploration of the world surrounding the biblical account of Jesus’ resurrection. The Passion of the Christ will return […]
Originally published by Morning Star News A 52-year-old Christian in eastern Uganda was recovering from injuries after his Muslim sons attacked him for leaving Islam, sources said. In Nakalama village, Iganga Town Council, Kibirige Abumusa returned home on Aug. 9 austter an extended stay in Jinja City, where he had […]
By Vincent Matinde — Originally published in Christian Daily International Moroccan Christian groups are pressing political parties to address freedom of belief and the rights of religious minorities as the country prepares for parliamentary elections on September 23, saying religious freedom should be part of the political debate rather than left to […]
How did business owners from Hartbeespoort get to be on a mission to unite churches for Jesus — starting in the Eastern Cape? It’s a story that began in 2010 when Christi and Beate ten Haaf signed up for a Freedom in Christ online discipleship course. This led to them […]
Missionaries Christi and Beate ten Haaf heard God say they should get the Body of Christ to unite and so, a year ago, they held their first United 4 Jesus campaign in Port Alfred with seven participating churches. The foundation was a series of events — starting with a prayer […]
“I understand the irony,” said Alwyn Uys, about preaching about healing from a wheelchair. “But I see it as a testimony that your life doen’t have to be perfect for you to pray about someone else’s healing.” The 35-year old author, public speaker, preacher and accomplished athlete who rededicated his […]
Many parents, youth and children were among more than 1 000 people who attended a recent heartfelt prayer and repentance gathering in Franschhoek focused on reclaiming children captured by drugs, alcohol and promiscuity. The event, on a school sports field beneath the Drakenstein Mountains on July 18, was the third […]
Three young Israeli storytellers who have been visiting South Africa over the past week mess up negative stereotypes about their country before they even say a word. Maryam Younnes, a Christian Lebanese-Israeli activist, Foaad Ahmad, a Muslim Arab-Israeli public diplomacy advocate, and Havtam Layo a Jewish-Ethiopian content creator are in […]
Crosswalk Africa evangelist Reini Coetzee who arrived in Tanzania on Sunday July 19 continues to be amazed by how God has been going ahead of him on his mission trek from Cape Town to Jerusalem. In an interview last week he said he did not expect his time in Tanzania […]