Originally published in CBN The Daystar Television Network announced yesterday that Marcus Lamb, the founder, and president of the ministry, has passed away from complications from Covid-19. He was 64. “It’s with a heavy heart we announce that Marcus Lamb, president and founder of Daystar Television Network, went home to […]
Film & TV
In ‘The Jesus Music’ Erwin Brothers recount the glory and mess of Christian music
Originally published in The Roys Report The contemporary Christian music industry survived scandals, pushback from televangelists and the wholesale disruption of the record industry over the past 50 years and kept rolling along. Then last spring, Covid-19 brought it all to a halt. Artists who’d spent decades on the road […]
Pat Robertson resigns from the 700 Club to focus on teaching at Regent University
Originally published in The Christian Post One of America’s longest-standing television hosts, televangelist Pat Robertson is stepping down as the host of the Christian Broadcasting Network, The 700 Club. In an announcement Friday, the 60th anniversary of the first live CBN broadcast, the 91-year-old founder of the network said he will focus […]
It’s the Days of Baal — and the Days of Elijah, says Jonathan Cahn
Originally published in Charisma News Is there a mystery that lies behind the dark forces that are transforming our nation before our eyes? In a stunning YouTube video from May 2021, Jonathan Cahn sheds more light on a mystery that lies behind the events that have shaken America, from the storming […]
WATCH: Trailer for timely documentary on miracle behind SA’s democracy
A 90-minute documentary The Threatened Miracle of South Africa’s Democracy will be released on Heritage Day, September 24, says Theuns Pauw director of African Enterprise South Africa. The Threatened Miracle of South Africa’s Democracy is a highly educational and inspirational historical documentary based on the book A Witness For Ever by Michael […]
Nature series ‘The Riot and the Dance’ celebrates Creator, creation
The producers of The Riot and the Dance have teamed up with Angel Studios for the distribution of its multi-part nature documentary series intended to show God’s hand in the beauty that surrounds us. The faith-based series showcases the vast and beautifully intricate planet while explaining to viewers that it was intentionally designed […]
Calling all preachers to TV challenge
Originally published in News24 Gifted Christian preachers from all denominations now have a platform to share their talent in ministry with a larger audience, and stand a chance to win a massive cash prize. Calling The Called preachers challenge, launched as the first South African television show to focus on uncovering […]
WATCH: First look at upcoming movie of Francine Rivers bestseller ‘Redeeming Love’
Originally published in Premier Christian News Universal Pictures has announced plans to release the film version of Redeeming Love, a bestselling Christian romantic drama novel by Francine Rivers, next year. The movie, which was filmed in Cape Town last year, is based on Rivers’ 1991 novel of the same name and […]
‘The Chosen’ producer reveals ‘Red Sea Moment’ that prompted them to stream show for free
Originally published in Faithwire With some of the most popular shows on streaming platforms costing upwards of $10 million (R145 million) per episode, it’s a real come-from-behind success story to see the faith-based drama The Chosen earning north of 400 million streams on a budget of around $22 million (R319 million) […]
SA entertainment icon Shona Ferguson inspired many with love for God and family
One of the most influential figures in the South African entertainment industry, actor and producer Shona Ferguson died last Friday at Milpark Hospital due to Covid complications. Born Aaron Arthur Ferguson in Gaborone, Botswana in 1974, Shona relocated to South Africa in 2001 when he married Generations actress Connie Masilo. […]