South African Christian News: Telling the God Stories of Africa
Originally published in Crosswalk The actor who portrays Israel’s legendary king in the hit Prime Video series House of David is crediting divine intervention for the show’s remarkable success. Michael Iskander was a relatively unknown actor until he landed the lead role, portraying a young man who boldly defends God’s honor while others falter and […]
Originally published in The Christian Post When filmmaker Daniel Kooman talks about his upcoming film Daniel, he doesn’t start with the impressive $1.2 million (R21.85 million) raised through crowdfunding or the exotic filming locations in India; he starts with the Holy Spirit. “I don’t think you can make a Bible story […]
Millions flocked to the proverbial table for the box-office debut of The Chosen: Last Supper last weekend, reports CBN News. The season-five theatrical release of the series based on the life of Jesus pulled off a surprise performance for its opening weekend, raking in $11.5 million (R217m) across 2 478 […]
Originally published in Christian Daily International Mel Gibson is set to return to the director’s chair for The Resurrection of the Christ, the long-awaited sequel to The Passion of the Christ. The film will begin shooting this August at Rome’s renowned Cinecittà Studios, according to Manuela Cacciamani, CEO of the studio. “I […]
Originally published in Thrive News Prime Video’s House of David continues to captivate audiences, surging to the #2 spot on the platform last week. The epic biblical drama, which premiered on February 27, has drawn massive viewership, bringing the story of Israel’s greatest king to a global audience. Now, fans eagerly await the […]
Following the successful cinema release of the previous season last year, the much-anticipated The Chosen: Last Supper (Season 5) will release in South African cinemas nationwide on Thursday April 10, ahead of the Easter weekend. The two-episode instalment of the global phenomenon features Holy Week, the most pivotal week in […]
Originally published in CBN News Ten years ago, ISIS terrorists marched 21 Christian men to their deaths on a Libyan beach. Their story of faith, sacrifice, and eternal hope is now being memorialised in a new animated film. February, 2015. Twenty-one men stood on the edge of eternity. On a […]
Originally published by CBN Are miracles real? Do they still happen today? When the doctors’ report shows a bad prognosis, are there healings that go beyond what modern medicine can accomplish? CBN invites viewers to join them in exploring the evidence and claims of modern-day miracles in a new documentary […]
Originally published in God Reports Black Panther actress Letitia Wright was cast for a movie with Nicole Kidmann and Elle Fanning – a dream job to launch her career to the next level. But God told her “No”. “That’s wack,” she responded to God. “The director had won an Oscar. It […]
By J Lee Grady — Originally published in Charisma Just say the phrase “Christian movie,” and you’ll hear plenty of snarky comments. Most secular viewers don’t want to be preached at in theaters, so they aren’t going to praise a faith-based film no matter how good its production values are. […]