By Waldo Malan Visitors to East London that arrive by way of the R72 have for years have been met with the city skyline that includes the Telkom tower, Trinity Church spires and some more modern office blocks. More recently, and in the near future, a skyline that is rapidly changing will greet […]
Film & TV
Football star gives up $37m for life of meaning
[notice]In Video of the Week we post a weekly video clip to inspire, inform, edify or entertain. Readers are welcome to email suggested clips of the week to news@gatwaynews.co.za[/notice] Originally published in Charisma News Drafted in 2005 at the ripe age of 22, Jason Brown (see video clip below) began […]
US Filmmaker crowdfunds $90 000 for miracle evidence documentary in 16 days
Do you believe miracles are real? That’s the question Elijah Stephens is seeking to answer in his upcoming documentary. “Miracles: Fact or Fiction?” will explore the existence, or lack thereof, of hard evidence backing up claims of the supernatural. “I believe miracles can happen. Also, I have a degree in […]
WATCH: Video of the Week: How ‘Peanuts’ creator fought to screen ‘true meaning of Christmas’
[notice]In Video of the Week we post a weekly video clip to inspire, inform, edify or entertain. Readers are welcome to email suggested clips of the week to news@gatwaynews.co.za[/notice] Originally published in The Gospel Herald A Charlie Brown Christmas was looked down on by TV executives and criticized for reciting […]
ABC’s hit series, ‘Scandal’, plays “Silent Night” while promoting abortion
Originally published in The Christian Post This week’s episode of the ABC show “Scandal” depicted the lead character Olivia Pope undergoing an abortion to the tune of the Christmas hymn “Silent Night.” The winter finale seemed like a one-hour commercial for the controversial abortion provider Planned Parenthood and was “Hollywood’s […]
WATCH: Video Of The Week: Jesus set him free of dagga in a dream
Watch the video clip below in which South African revivalist Lindy Ann Hopley chats with Brandon Van Der Bank and his mother, Amanda Van Der Bank, in Cape Town this week about his recent life-changing encounter with Jesus in a dream and about her own part in this remarkable God […]
War Room: Movie Review
Movie Review by Neziswa Kanju Another offering from the creators of Fireproof, Courageous and Facing the Giants is War Room. Miss Clara (Karen Abercrombie) an elderly widow who is in the process of selling her house calls on the services of real estate agent Elizabeth Jordan (Priscilla Shirer) to help […]
Extra Ordinary — The Film competition winners
Congratulations to Pauline Lester of George and Christo Nel of Somerset West who are the winners of our Extra Ordinary — The Film giveaway competition. They will each receive a download of the South Africa documentary that shows what happens when ordinary Christians say ‘Yes’ to our extraordinary God? The […]
WATCH: Video of the Week: Zambian president addresses nation at National Day of Prayer
Zambia’s President addressing scores of citizens who gathered at the Lusaka Showgrounds at a National Day of Repentance, Reconciliation, Prayer and Fasting event on October 18, 2015 — as captured by ZNBC. He also declared October 18 to be a new National Day of Prayer public holiday.
Adventurous m’cycle safari couple filming God’s heart for Muslims
[notice]In April Jeff and Anneen Davies left behind their comfortable suburban life in Cape Town and began a motorcycle safari through Africa and the Middle East to make a documentary film about Muslims and the Gospel. Yesterday, and 21 000km later, we conducted a Q & A with them (via […]