Dot Mitchell reports on a recent message to Christian leaders in Johannesburg by Global Legacy’s Paul Manwaring. Manwaring, who shared the platform with Bethel Church’s Bill Johnson at last year’s Kingdom Come SA conference has set the scene for the 2018 Kingdom Come SA from April 11 to 13 where Johnson […]
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First Mighty Crusade unites worshippers in Vaal Triangle
God is no respecter of persons, He will use any person who puts up their hands. This is a time for ordinary people to do God’s will on earth in South Africa, according to evangelist Angus Buchan speaking at the Gauteng Mighty Crusade, which took place November 15 to 18 […]
Constitutional Court hears arguments on right to use dagga at home
On Tuesday November 7, 10 Constitutional Court judges heard argument by various parties on whether or not to confirm the Western Cape High Court judgement delivered earlier this year, which declared that dagga may be cultivated and used at home. Declaring the legislation prohibiting dagga possession, use, cultivation and dealing […]
Roodepoort church grieving after pastor’s body found, burned, with hands tied behind back
Originally published in The Christian Post The body of a Roodepoort pastor has been found “burned beyond recognition” with his hands tied behind his back in a small farming town about 80km outside of Johannesburg. The body of 45-year-old Martin Beneke, the senior pastor and founder of the Johannesburg-based Life in […]
SA sitting on powder keg of hopelessness — Bishop of Johannesburg
Originally published in Anglican Communion News Service The Anglican Bishop of Johannesburg, the Right Revd Dr Steve Moreo, has warned that the high levels of poverty in South Africa pose a great danger to the country. “This country is sitting on a powder keg of hopelessness,” he said, citing the figures […]
Bill Johnson returning to SA to build on momentum of inaugural visit
Influential revivalist, author and church leader Bill Johnson will be back in South Africa in April for the Kingdom Come SA conference in April — and he will be accompanied by his son, Eric who is a senior leader at Bethel Church in Redding, California. After Bill Johnson’s participation in […]
Lutherans gathering in Pretoria to celebrate 500 years of Reformation
Lutheran churches from throughout South Africa will commemorate the 500th anniversary of the Protestant Reformation at an All-Lutheran Service on Sunday August 27, at the Tshwane Events Centre (Pretoria Showground), Hall J, starting at 10am. The gathering in Pretoria, five centuries after Martin Luther sparked the Reformation by nailing his 95 […]
Company of Prophets holding first annual conference
The Company of Prophets SA — a prophetic group which was birthed last year — is holding its first annual conference at Hatfield Church, Pretoria, on September 1 and 2. The purpose of the conference is to draw the various expressions of the prophetic company together, so as to hear God […]
Schoolgirl admitted to ICU a warning of what to expect if dagga legalised — Doctors For Life
The recent incident where a female learner from Siyaphambili High School in Orange Farm, Johannesburg, ended up in the ICU after accidentally purchasing and ingesting Cannabis (dagga) muffins at school, poses a grave warning to what South Africans can expect if the decriminalisation or legalisation of Cannabis is allowed, says […]
From the inside out — how to change a city
Can a nation turn back to God? The answer is a resounding yes, says Emma van der Walt, pastor and prophetess at Living Word church in Brummeria, Pretoria, who believes the change will come from within our cities. “As I was preparing for a sermon, God spoke to me about […]