South African Christian News: Telling the God Stories of Africa
Book review by John Bianchina As Christians, we sometimes meet people who don’t understand the love of our Lord and Saviour Jesus. Unfortunately, most of them have never read the Bible, yet they may have questions around the validity of the birth, works, death and resurrection of Jesus. Can We […]
Book review by Debbie Hemmens I never thought I could get so excited about a book on Alzheimer’s disease (AD) and dementia, but this book has revolutionised my thinking, had me in tears and given me such hope for if I ever had to find myself caring for someone with […]
Amir Tsatfati is an Israeli Christian, born and currently living in Israel. From his front porch he sees the Valley of Megiddo, called Armageddon in the Bible — the area where vast armies will assemble before the prophesied great final battle. He states that as he gazes at this lush […]
It is a common saying that one should not judge a book by its cover. This little book, Meeting Jesus, by South African theologian Dr Victor Kuligin, should rightly be judged by the cover because the content is as fascinating as the title and feel of the book. Christian Art […]
Dr Myles Munroe’s life provided him with unique opportunities to observe the purpose and power of governors in colonial administrations. It also gave him special insight into the work of the Holy Spirit, who he aptly describes, in this book, as the Governor of heaven who communicates the Creator-King’s desires […]
By Olea Nel — a novelist who writes on the life and works of Andrew Murray By 1895, South African church leader Andrew Murray (1828-1917) had become one of the best-known devotional authors in church circles in the English-speaking world. It was therefore not surprising that he was invited to […]
Paige, daughter of missionaries, is forced to give up the baby she gave birth to at the age of 17. Awareness that she has a daughter somewhere has dominated her life for the last 22 years and she has always dreamed of a reunion, despite the closed adoption. The missing […]
At the beginning of each year, many of us are looking for some structure to guide our times spent with God. So I am starting my year of book reviews with an overview of daily/weekly devotionals. There are nine books in total; I have three favourites which I mention below. […]
Prophetic insights for 2019 In this book many of the prophetic words for 2019 have already started to take place. For example, the bridge collapse in Italy, the proposed resignation of Angela Merkel of Germany, the minimum wage allowance in SA, the riots in France…. We really encourage every believer […]
Angus Buchan, Stephan Joubert and Milanie Volsoo scooped the 2018 South African best-selling authors awards at the recent annual authors’ breakfast hosted in Johannesburg and Stellenbosch by Christian Art Publishers. The three authorse were honoured for all of their books. Dave Strehler won the international best-selling author of the year […]