A million praying believers wanted at ‘It Is Time’ event Farmer evangelist Angus Buchan announced on Monday that an urgent national day of prayer for South Africa will be held on a farm in the Bloemfontein area from about 2pm on Saturday April 22. Calling for a million South Africans […]
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Last KMMC will be best and a new start, says Angus Buchan
Angus Buchan has confirmed that Karoo Mighty Men Conference 2017 (KMMC 2017) will be the last to be held at Renosterfontein Farm on the outskirts of Middelburg near the foot of the majestic Renosterberg Mountain. However, the MMC founder said that he is confident KMMC 2017 will be the best […]
Unsung heroes of KMMC – and their stories
[notice]Alf James chats to Karoo Mighty Men camp commanders who play a vital service role in ensuring the smooth running of the annual camp near Middelburg attended by tens of thousands of men seeking a real relationship with God.[/notice] Although taking care of problems and unforeseen circumstances throughout the day […]
Parliament must decide right-to-die issues says Supreme Court of Appeal
Judgment prevented ‘tragic social experiment’ The Supreme Court of Appeal in Bloemfontein yesterday (Tuesday December 6 2016) overturned a potentially far-reaching court order granting the medical profession permission to assist in the death of a terminal cancer patient, Robin Stransham-Ford. The successful appeal by the state against the judgment of the Gauteng […]
Judgment reserved in assisted suicide appeal
The Supreme Court of Appeal’s (SCA) decision on an appeal against a first-0f-its kind order by the High Court in Pretoria allowing assisted suicide will probably be released towards the end of the month, said Philip Rosenthal of Christian View Network. The SCA reserved judgment last Friday (November 4 2016) […]
The Big White Prayer Tent team is ready for new and needy believers
The Big White Prayer Tent has become an important feature of the Karoo Mighty Men Conference (KMMC), providing new believers with an opportunity to pray a prayer of salvation together with a counsellor, be baptised in water, and be baptised in the Holy Spirit. Prayer and counselling for conflict in the family, […]
‘Gain Kingdom focus from a higher vantage point’ — Louis Els
Last year God gave Pastor Louis Els the phrase “a higher vantage point” as a focus for 2015. This year, Els says God has laid it on his heart that to live from a higher vantage point, not being pulled down into the valleys, is not just an occasional or […]
Radio set to broaden access to information at KMMC
Radio broadcasts are set to add a new dimension to the Karoo Mighty Men Conference 2016 (KMMC 2016). In the past KMMC has had access to radio frequencies to broadcast translations of the speakers’ messages from Afrikaans to English and isiXhosa or visa-versa. However, this year plans are to expand […]
Mighty Men of faith need to give direction to SA — Arno van Niekerk
[notice]In the first of a series of KMMC 2016 speaker profiles, Alf James introduces Dr Arno van Niekerk who will speak at the first session on Friday, April 29.[/notice] Today, in these end times, in these times of tribulation in our country and throughout the world, we are encouraged to […]
My experience of unrest on campus — A UFS student
Gateway News Volunteer Reporter Claire Sally Roos caught up with a friend who studies at the University of the Free State and asked her some questions (see below) regarding what she experienced. Claire writes: “What I gleaned from her replies is that age-old truth that sometimes it takes some form […]