South African Christian News: Telling the God Stories of Africa
Daniel the Musical finished its run in Jerusalem on Tuesday and what an experience of biblical proportions it has been for all, with glorious highs and devastating lows. Most of the South African cast and crew are back home and despite the bitter blow that nearly ended the show prematurely when […]
Originally published in Charisma News Kim Walker-Smith says that she attempted to kill herself during her senior year of high school but failed—and that when she woke up, she realized God must be real and that He loved her. In a video interview recorded at the Vox Conference, Walker-Smith opened […]
Disaster struck the Daniel The Musical show in Jerusalem this week when its lead performer Andile Gumbi, 36, fell ill suddenly and ended up in a critical condition in hospital. The seemingly-unstoppable show which opened to critical acclaim last week came to a halt as a decision was taken to suspend […]
Hugh Wetmore is a songwriter and student of worship trends. He invites you to join the worship conversation by commenting on his monthly column. How do we choose suitable songs for funerals, and memorial services? These are precious, intimate occasions, and the choice of music must be handled with sensitivity. […]
By Sasha Savitsky — Originally published in Fox News Lauren Daigle was the big winner on Tuesday at the 50th annual Gospel Music Association’s Dove Awards, where she won artist of the year, song of the year and pop/contemporary album of the year. The 28-year-old singer had the most nominations […]
An urgent call for prayer has gone out from Jerusalem for South African actor and cast member of Daniel The Musical, Andile Gumbi, 36, who is currently in a critical condition in hospital after he fell ill suddenly yesterday. According to a press release from the team staging the musical in […]
Against all odds, the world premiere of Daniel The Musical was not only staged in the Jerusalem Theatre last Thursday night but was received with a standing ovation. Ever since God inspired South African singer/songwriter Joe Niemand to write the musical and to launch it in Israel in October as a love […]
By Mikaela Mathews – originally published in ChristianHeadlines Last weekend, Lauren Daigle made history with her hit song You Say by staying put as the No 1 song on Billboard’s Hot Christian Songs for 62 weeks, according to Fox News. At 62 weeks atop the Billboard’s Hot Christian Songs, You Say […]
Adam Tyson, the pastor who is invigorating and inspiring audiences across the US at rapper Kanye West’s “Sunday Service” events, has revealed some fascinating details about West’s newfound faith. “He is living and walking with God,” Tyson told “The Pure Flix Podcast,” noting that he’s seen noticeable changes in the […]
Top American contemporary Christian Music Band Mercy Me will be visiting South Africa for the first time in April/May next year. The band will perform at praise and worship evenings in Pretoria, Johannesburg and Cape Town, says 104Concerts, a division of Radio Tygerberg 104FM, which is bringing them to SA. MercyMe was […]