South African Christian News: Telling the God Stories of Africa
Originally published in Christian Today Isaiah 41:10 had the highest international engagement on YouVersion during 2025, the Bible platform has announced. Isaiah 41:10 is a popular verse in times of need, encapsulating God’s promise to always be with His people and encouraging them to rely on Him. It reads, “So do not […]
By Bobby Gruenewald In 2008, I stood in line at an airport security line at Chicago O’Hare, frustrated with my own inconsistency in reading the Bible and wondering how we could leverage technology to solve a problem that millions struggled with. That moment of curiosity sparked an idea that would […]
This month, YouVersion will celebrate an extraordinary milestone: one billion device installs across its family of Bible apps. From a simple idea in an airport security line to one of the most downloaded apps in history, YouVersion’s journey reflects a growing global hunger for Scripture and the power of technology […]
Originally published in Premier Christian News A new TikTok account is drawing attention for reimagining Bible stories as video blogs. The account, @holyvlogsz, uses AI to generate biblical characters who speak directly to the camera in a style familiar to YouTube and TikTok audiences. In one video, David recounts the […]
Originally published in The Christian Post The popular Bible app YouVersion has revealed its most popular verse of the year for 2024, with more users engaging in that verse than others. In a statement on Monday, YouVersion stated that Philippians 4:6 saw “higher engagement than any other verse this year”. “Do not […]
Originally published in The Christian Post Instagram has announced that it’s making the accounts of teenagers private in an attempt to make the social media platform safer. In an announcement on Tuesday, the platform said it was introducing what it calls “Instagram Teen Accounts,” with the privacy measures being made “to reassure […]
An Australian father-and-son team, Francis and Kieran Walsh have created an online tool which helps Christians to align their text messages with the wisdom found in God’s Word Called Message With Grace the tool can be found at www.messagewithgrace.com. All you have to do is copy and paste your message […]
Originally published in CBN News Infuential media personality Tucker Carlson, who was recently fired from his highly popular opinion programme on Fox News, says he’s coming back with a new show on a very different platform — Twitter. Carlson made the announcement in a video on Twitter after his last […]
The internet has been a boon for many things, but one of the most impactful has been its ability to connect people of faith from all over the world. Christian communities in Southern Africa have been some of the biggest beneficiaries of this, and one Christian brand that is seeing […]
By Bulelwa Mdingi Since the launch of By The Well With Dr Fay on April 5 Christian viewers have embraced the talk show as a platform to engage in conversations that they would not ordinarily have — inlcuding the need for healing of wounded souls. Along the way the Holy […]