Part 1 of a 3-part series based on an inspiring interview with Shodankeh Johnson, a pastor, church planter and reformer from Sierra Leone, West Africa. Recently I had the privilege of interviewing Shodankeh Johnson, this year’s recipient of the William Wilberfoce Award presented annually in the United States by the […]
Author: Andre Viljoen
Loren Cunningham, founder of YWAM, continues ministry amidst battle with stage-4 cancer
Originally published in The Christian Mail Loren Cunningham, the founder of Youth With A Mission (YWAM), is living with Stage 4 cancer, according to a statement released by his family. However, despite the diagnosis, his family remains hopeful and optimistic about his recovery. The sickness of the evangelist was reported […]
Amazing testimonies from Kentucky revival event in Asbury’s Aftermath
Originally published in CBN News The flames of the Asbury Awakening continue to burn as more amazing testimonies surface from the quickly organized worship service that was held Sunday at Rupp Arena in Lexington, Kentucky. As CBN News reported Monday, Christian evangelist Nick Hall along with a group of Bible-believing pastors […]
TESTIMONY: God fulfils promise to prosper a broken man so that he can restore others
When Frikkie Hefer was 24-years-old he found himself sitting crying on a Karoo town pavement, homeless, hopeless, and wanted by nobody because of his years of drug abuse. “I promise you that day, if I could have just got a gun, I would’ve taken myself out. I was just tired […]
Safi takes legal action to determine who influenced Saru to disinvite team from Israel
Death threats from BDS movement may be factor in SARU’s decision, says Safi spokesperson South African Friends of Israel (Safi) submitted an application in terms of the Promotion of Access to Information Act (PAIA) this morning, to reveal which stakeholders were consulted by the South African Rugby Union (Saru) in […]
‘In Jesus Name’ singer Katy Nichole opens up about how God saved her from suicide
Breakout Christian singer Katy Nichole encouraged the audience at her show during the Rock the Universe Christian music festival to “hold on” to God amid deep despair. “I’ve talked about having scars, and I know what it’s like to have pain. I don’t just sing the songs to sing the […]
Kingdom businessman passionate about mobilising generational wealth
Jasper Cloete entrepeneur, business consultant and director of Generational Inheritance Group (aka GIG Institute) is passionate about mobilising people to develop generational wealth and to leave a legacy. In an interview he told Gateway News the story of GIG, which today supports members on their generational-wealth-building journey with ongoing financial […]
Stories of Hope: When hunger paves the way to hope
‘If you invite God in everything that you do, everything is possible,’ says Thembisa Dlamkile. This has been her story since joining Living Hope…. Thembisa was faced with a hopeless situation when her husband lost his job before the 2021 lockdown. They were certainly not alone in their dilemma as […]
At least 13 Mighty Men Conferences in SA this year, says Angus Buchan
Twenty years after a group of 240 men gathered on the Kwazulu-Natal farm of evangelist Angus Buchan marking the start of the Mighty Men Conference phenomenon, 2013 is shaping up as a phenomenal year for the iconic, life-changing men’s conference. “It gives me great pleasure to say that this year, […]
Human rights groups warn of genocide risk in Artsakh (Nagorno-Karabakh), call for international action
Originally published in Asbarez.com A group of human rights organisations has issued a collective genocide Warning for the population of Artsakh (also known as Nagorno-Karabakh), a small, landlocked region between Armenia and Azerbaijan. “All 14 risk factors for atrocity crimes identified by the UN Secretary-General’s Office on Genocide Prevention are now present,” […]
