South African Christian News: Telling the God Stories of Africa
Music Review by Ellenor Lotter HEZEKIAH WALKER — AZUSA: THE NEXT GENERATION Listening to AZUSA: THE NEXT GENERATION, I took a long walk down memory lane, all the way back to the summer of 1994. There I was, a young white girl singing in front of a multi cultured audience […]
Ian McCormack, a former atheist surfer, whose life-after-death experience is portrayed in the movie, The Perfect Wave, is currently sharing his amazing testimony at venues throughout South Africa in the lead up to the international release of the film. He started his roadshow in Cape Town yesterday and will be […]
[notice]A new weekly column in which Pieter Pohl, founder and managing director of Innovation Films, sheds some light on the latest movies. Check in each week for reviews and previews of mainstream and Christian movies at the cinema, on TV or on DVD.[/notice] NOW SHOWING IN CINEMAS: MANDELA: LONG WALK TO […]
Music Review by Ellenor Lotter LOU FELLINGAM — BEST OF LOU FELLINGHAM LIVE New month, new music once again… Where has January gone?! We are off to Brighton in East Sussex, England, to introduce you to LOU FELLINGHAM LIVE. Kingsway Music refers to her as being ‘one of the most […]
Book Review by Allan Verreynne PORNDEMIC: HOW THE PORNOGRAPHY PLAGUE AFFECTS YOU AND WHAT YOU CAN DO ABOUT IT by TARYN HODGSON Published by Christian Liberty Books, 2013 My ethical eyes have been opened by this book! The author, Taryn Hodgson, has a comprehensive and compelling counter to pornography in this book. […]
Originally published in Charisma News A minimum of 3 million viewers watched last night’s evolution/creation debate between Bill Nye “The Science Guy” and Ken Ham, founder of the Creation Museum, which was the location of the much-discussed event. In what some observers have dubbed “Scopes II,” Nye and Ham sparred […]
[notice]Hugh Wetmore is a songwriter and student of worship trends. He invites you to join the worship conversation by commenting on his monthly column.[/notice] A recent post from TGC Worship commented that ‘Worship Leader Burnout’ was even more common than ‘Pastoral Burnout’. It expressed this graphically: “If preaching/teaching pastors are […]
Originally published in Christian News Contemporary Christian music artist Natalie Grant has issued a response to critics who are blasting her for walking out of the Grammy Awards show last Sunday, or as she characterized it—she left early. “We left the Grammy’s early,” Grant, who was nominated for two awards, […]
[notice]A new weekly column in which Pieter Pohl, founder and managing director of Innovation Films, sheds some light on the latest movies. Check in each week for reviews and previews of mainstream and Christian movies at the cinema, on TV or on DVD.[/notice] NOW SHOWING IN CINEMAS: JACK RYAN: SHADOW […]
By now you know the music “hits” me in traffic for the first time, so next time you see me ‘mouth wide open belting it out’, you’ll know… This week our attention is turned to ELEVATION WORSHIP: NOTHING IS WASTED. My first thoughts were that this album carries weight, like […]