For Gqeberha writer and former minister Dean Cothill, writing four books was never simply about becoming an author. It was about making sense of a deeply personal journey through ministry, burnout, healing, and rediscovering hope. After recently launching a BackaBuddy campaign to fund the first print run of his books, […]
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‘Amazing Grace’ film seeks to inspire new generation with Wilberforce’s faith
Originally published in The Christian Post Bob Beltz hopes a new generation of Christians will discover the story of William Wilberforce as an example of faithful cultural engagement at a time when many believers feel discouraged about their ability to make a difference. “This new generation of believers … have […]
South Africans invited to get “Rooted in Love” during SA Marriage Week
In a world where relationships are increasingly tested by busyness, financial pressures, technology, and everyday stress, SA Marriage Week 2026 is calling couples across the country to do something countercultural — to put down deeper roots. Running from September 1 to 7 SA Marriage Week, an annual initiative championed by Focus on the Family Africa, […]
Forrest Frank tour pastor says 50 000 students saved at concerts
Originally published in CBN News Tens of thousands of young people accepted Jesus Christ as their Lord and Savior during Forrest Frank’s recent nationwide concerts, according to a pastor who shared the Gospel on the tour. Frank’s 29-city US tour officially wrapped up on August 2. Pastor Jonathan Pokluda from […]
Mighty Men Western Cape 2026: A call to repent, redeem, restore and revive
Mighty Men Conference Western Cape will host its third annual conference from September 18 to 20 on a scenic farm along the R6O between Robertson and Ashton in the Langeberg region. This year’s event promises a powerful weekend of spiritual awakening, brotherhood, and transformation for men of all ages, against […]
‘The Chosen’ Season 6 trailer reveals graphic first look at Jesus’ crucifixion
Originally published in ChurchLeaders A teaser trailer for the highly anticipated Season 6 of The Chosen was revealed during a livestream event Sunday night. “This season is the important and biggest and heaviest season we have ever done,” series creator and director Dallas Jenkins said. “But there’s also moments of pure joy and meaning as well, which you […]
SA developer launches AI-powered Bible study app with vision to unite Christians
Charl Marajh, a South African developer, has launched the Berean App, an AI-powered Bible study and theological research application designed to help Christians explore Scripture and better understand the views of other believers. The app was created with a vision that goes beyond simply providing answers to Bible questions. “The […]
‘Come, now is the time to worship’ songwriter Brian Doerksen dies, aged 60
Originally published in Premier Christian News Canadian Christian singer, songwriter and worship leader Brian Doerksen has died after a short battle with stage 4 cancer at the age of 60. Doerksen was one of the most influential worship songwriters in the world. His songs, including ‘Refiner’s fire’, ‘Come, now is […]
Pretoria event will focus on raising standard of nation building in all areas
Nations at a Crossroads — a free event at Wingate Country Club, Pretoria on Saturday July 25 — is a call to Christians in South Africa to “become involved in the solutions for our country”, says economist and author Dr Arno van Niekerk who is one of the event speakers. […]
Thousands of young people from across Southern Africa attend KZN youth conference
By Gerda Potgieter, Devoted Magazine More than 6 000 young people from across South Africa and neighbouring countries gathered at the KwaSizabantu Mission Station in Kranskop from June 30 to July for the mid-year Youth Conference. The theme “Above all else, guard your heart” encouraged attendees to deepen their relationship with Jesus Christ, pursue spiritual growth […]
