On Thursday, May 29, 2014, some of the most influential Christian leaders from around the country met in Johannesburg to reflect on 20 years of democracy and in particular to discuss the current threat to religious freedom and the autonomy of the Church in South Africa. The meeting, which was convened […]
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Christian group pickets Sudanese Embassy in Pretoria
Sudan rebuts reports it will free mother sentenced to death A group of 15 Christians representing various evangelical organisations picketed the Sudanese Embassy in Pretoria at lunch time today (June 3, 2014) and handed over a memorandum demanding the release of Meriam Ibrahim, 27, who has been sentenced to death […]
Christians to protest outside Sudanese Embassy in Pretoria on Tuesday
Christians plan to picket in front of the Sudanese Embassy in Pretoria on Tuesday (June 3) afternoon in protest against a death sentence ruling by a Sudanese court against a young Christian mother and medical doctor, Meriam Ibrahim, 27, for refusing to convert to Islam. Ibrahim who gave birth to […]
Church awakening to religious freedom threat says Selley
An urgent meeting of South African church and ministry leaders in Johannesburg yesterday to address threats to religious freedom and the autonomy of the Church went “incredibly well”, says Andrew Selley, founder and CEO of FOR SA which hosted the meeting in Rosebank Union Church. “The church is hearing and […]
Wisdom of Solomon needed to resolve baby mixup
Originally published in Times Live A South African court will rule on the future of two four-year-old girls who were accidentally switched the day they were born and have been raised by each other’s biological mother, officials involved in the case said today (Wednesday, May 28, 2014). One of the […]
Christian leaders call urgent meeting over religious freedom
Christian leaders Michael Cassidy, Moss Ntlha and Andrew Selley have called pastors in South Africa to an urgent meeting in Johannesburg on Thursday 29 May 2014 to inform them of the escalating threat to religious freedom and the autonomy of the Church in South Africa. At the meeting pastors will […]
Crowdfunding campaign to build dream church in Zandspruit
Two dreams have merged in the informal settlement of Zandspruit, Johannesburg, where a group of young, Christian architects have launched a crowdfunding campaign to build a church for a congregation that has been meeting in a tent for almost 20 years. “For me as a Christian it has always been […]
FEBA Radio bied aan ‘Die Sluier word gelig…’ damesoggend
Dames word genooi om ‘n koppie tee en eetgoed saam met die bekende spreker. Dr Lourentia de Kock by ‘n damesoggend met die titel “Die Sluier word gelig…” te geniet op Saterdag 10 Mei in die Basiliah Restaurant, Moreletta NG Kerk, Pretoria Die oggend word aangebied deur FEBA Radio, ‘n […]
Rain, rain, rain…but Mighty Men Joburg managed to shine
The first Mighty Men Conference Johannesburg tested Victor Lemmer and his team’s faith and determination as it rained non-stop for 10 days before the event, creating havoc with their preparation of the campsite on open land south of the city. “We needed to cut the grass that was 1.2m tall […]
Daniel Kolenda, Todd White leading evangelism conference in Joburg
Evangelists Daniel Kolenda, the successor of Reinhard Bonnke and Todd White, who is known for healing miracles on the streets, will head up a Christ for all Nations (CfaN) Fire 2014 Conference at African Dream Family Church, Edenvale, Johannesburg from Friday, March 21 to Saturday, March 22. White and Kolenda, […]