South African Christian News: Telling the God Stories of Africa
October Baby, an independent pro-life film about a young adopted woman’s search for the birth mother who tried unsuccessfully to abort her, is proving a box office success in the United States where it was released on March 23. The movie, which is based on a true story, has, as […]
Africa is experiencing explosive growth in media and technology and as “the beating heart of world Christianity” says influential writer, filmmaker and media consultant Phil Cooke, who will be keynote speaker at the Association of Christian Media (ACM) conference in Gauteng from June 7 to June 9. “The combination of […]
Bible translators, publishers and distributors Biblica, are partnering with ministries in South Africa in a Bible Revival Project aimed at getting low-cost NIV Bibles into every community. According to Paul Raper, director of Jonvia International Ministries which is partnering with Biblica in the Eastern Cape, the goal is to provide […]
Movie Review by Andre Viljoen LION OF JUDAH Genre: Christian Animation The Lion of Judah, a delightful South African-made full-length, animated movie that tells the greatest story ever told with humour and heart, has been released in South Africa in time for Easter. I watched the movie on DVD last […]
On the heels of a week filled with overwhelmingly positive reviews, several sold-out concerts abroad and their single “When The Stars Burn Down” poised to crown radio charts, it’s good to be Phillips, Craig & Dean! Christian Art Media says it is excited to announce that their latest recording Breathe […]
Hot on the heels of the Jesus Culture worship event in Port Elizabeth on March 7 a team from the church which birthed Jesus Culture’s music is leading six days of outreach in the city. The outreach team from Bethel Church (in Redding, California) kick off their programme tomorrow evening […]
[notice] International worship and revival movement Jesus Culture visited South Africa in March 2012. Here is what they posted about their SA tour on the official Jesus Culture blog.[/notice] The trek to South Africa alone is worth remembering. Our team had a series of flights consisting of 3 long legs […]
Making Friends, a short, animated South African film in the Toby series about a boy who goes on adventures with Jesus, releases in the United States this month. The launch into the US market is a breakthrough for animation studio Bugbox which released the film in South Africa in 2007, […]
Media Village Productions, a Cape Town based production company recently enjoyed a visit by Dr Kingsley Fletcher, the King from Ghana along with his wife, Lady Martha. “It was such a wonderful time of blessing and encouragement between Media Village and Dr and Lady Martha,” says Media Village in a […]
[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] So our choice of songs for next Sunday will be guided not by what we like, but by what God likes. He has told us what […]