“Concerned church leaders across Nelson Mandela Bay have identified the Local Government Elections on 4 November 2026 as an important priority for the Church in our metro this year,” says Rev Danie Mouton, Director Synod Eastern Cape DRC, in a media statement. “We therefore share the statement, A Christian Public […]
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Revived ‘Africa Back to God’ campaign get’s royal approval
A campaign to revive a historic revival message “Africa Back to God in a Bible Way” has been on the road since it was launched in Cape Town in March, reports Apostle Linda Gobodo, a member of the campaign team. After Cape Town the message, which was given by God […]
God launches SA business couple on mission to unite churches for Jesus
How did business owners from Hartbeespoort get to be on a mission to unite churches for Jesus — starting in the Eastern Cape? It’s a story that began in 2010 when Christi and Beate ten Haaf signed up for a Freedom in Christ online discipleship course. This led to them […]
God uniting churches in town after town, says ‘United 4 Jesus’ founder
Missionaries Christi and Beate ten Haaf heard God say they should get the Body of Christ to unite and so, a year ago, they held their first United 4 Jesus campaign in Port Alfred with seven participating churches. The foundation was a series of events — starting with a prayer […]
High Court dismisses Rhodes SRC candidate’s bid to get ‘hate speech’ expulsion overturned
In November last year Christian SRC candidate Arthur Vamva took Rhodes University to the Grahamstown High Court for expelling him in 2002 for expressing his views on homosexuality. Philip Rosenthal founder of ChristianView Network reports and comments on the court ruling this month. In 2022, Arthur Vamva, a leading SRC […]
Mandela Day initiative brings gift of sight to 67 people in rural Eastern Cape
By CBN Southern Africa This Mandela Week, 67 men and women from the remote village of Zithulele in the Eastern Cape received a life-changing gift: the restoration of their sight. For many of the beneficiaries, years of living with cataracts have meant losing their independence, mobility, and ability to care […]
Holy Spirit multiplying Gqeberha prayer drive-thru ministry
Three years ago, after experiencing a fresh touch of the Lord, Gqeberha couple Malinda and Dawid van Eeden stepped out in faith and started a suburban “prayer drive thru” to offer prayer to passersby. From the start it was evident that the Holy Spirit had much more in mind for […]
Inspiring Jesu Club celebrates five years of serving job seekers
This month the Joy Employment and Skills Upliftment (JESU) Club celebrated its fifth anniversary of equipping, inspiring and assisting job seekers in Gqeberha. Sticking to its original vision of “starting small and dreaming big” the team at Joy to the Nations Church has good reason to thank God for impactful […]
God is reviving Moravian Awakening stream, says leader of pilgramage to historic mission station
Could God be reviving the 18th Century Moravian Awakening which reached South Africa’s Khoi people when German missionary George Schmidt arrived in the Western Cape in 1737? Kudi Christi, who leads a small congregation called The Stable, in St Albans, on the western outskirts of Gqeberha, believes so. He said […]
Moral Regeneration teams bringing hope, faith at “hotspot” East Cape schools
Bullying, drug and alcohol abuse, teenage pregnancies, gender-based violence, gangsterism, peer pressure, low self esteem and a sense of hopelessness – these are some of the issues facing children daily at many South African schools. In the Eastern Cape there are teams of adults who love young people and God […]
