As Women’s Month draws to a close, I couldn’t help but reflect on the events of the past month. The month started with a national shutdown march, where women marched across the country against the rape and abuse of women and children. Many women responded, sending a strong message that women […]
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‘An old-fashioned tent meeting is able to save the nation’
Missionary intercessor Paul Mbongelo says that during a recent time of 50 days of prayer and fasting God gave him a strategy for securing His intervention in some of the big problems currently facing South Africa. Mbongelo, a Democratic Republic of Congo national, who lives in Bloemfontein, released his word […]
PE church leaders meet over City Hall power struggles
Senior church leaders in Port Elizabeth held a special meeting today to discuss their grave concern at the repeated disruption of municipal service delivery in Nelson Mandela Bay (NMB) as a result of power struggles between local government political coalitions. The battle for control of City Hall which has frequently […]
Gearing up for great awakening in SA — Lindy-Ann Hopley
A monthly column bringing you frontline testimonies of what God is stirring up across the globe. By international revivalist Lindy-Ann Hopley, Beautiful Witness Ministries. I am so excited about this last adventure… Woo-hoo you are going to be so blessed at the beautiful witnesses of what God did! On my […]
Watch & Pray — Special Report by Angus Buchan
A monthly column by farmer, preacher and writer for Jesus, Angus Buchan Mark 14:38 (NKJV), Watch and pray, lest you enter into temptation. The spirit indeed is willing, but the flesh is weak. The Chief Justice of the South African Supreme Court, his Godly wife, and son just left our […]
‘Parliament on collision course with ConCourt over same-sex marriage law’
When the Parliamentary Portfolio Committee on Home Affairs adopted a motion of desirability for the Civil Union Amendment Bill yesterday, it placed itself on a collision course with the Constitutional Court, says Freedom of Religion SA (FOR SA) in a statement released today. The Bill aims to compel state marriage officers […]
Mighty Men Western Cape ‘calling men for duty’ from October 5 to 7
The Mighty Men of the Western Cape are preparing to move to the spiritual frontlines again as they muster all men and youth to gather at Moreson Farm in Malmesbury for this year’s conference from Friday October 5 to Sunday October 7. “This will be the fifth Mighty Men in […]
Goodbye ‘rock fame’, hello adventures with God
Jean du Rand was making a name for himself in Afrikaans rock music while still in his teens but God had other plans for him and now, at the age of 26, he is about to release some Afrikaans worship songs “with a difference”. I chatted with Jean during a […]
‘It’s Time’ taking off on Pretoria airfield
It’s time for another “It’s Time” prayer gathering and this time it will be held on an airfield on the outskirts of Pretoria. “I am so excited about this!” Angus Buchan, known by South Africans as Uncle Angus, said during a press conference in Pretoria about the mass prayer meeting […]
Judgment reserved on issue of “gay marriage” in church
By Freedom of Religion South Africa (FOR SA) On Tuesday August 21 the long-awaited case of Gaum vs Dutch Reformed Church of South Africa (“the DRC”) was finally heard by a full bench (Judges Raulinga, Potterill and Molefe) of the Pretoria High Court. The judges heard a full day of […]