South African Christian News: Telling the God Stories of Africa
The surprise tabling of the contentious ‘Hate Speech Bill’ in parliament this week raises serious religious freedom concerns writes Advocate Nadene Badenhorst of Freedom of Religion SA (FOR SA) in this special report. It has come to our attention that the controversial draft Prevention and Combating of Hate Crimes […]
Originally published in Faithwire David Zach, lead singer of Christian rock band Remedy Drive, has been on a mission to very literally save lives, partnering with an anti-human trafficking organisation to go undercover in an effort to rescue women and young girls from the sex trade. Zach’s journey started after […]
Some mighty miracles have been taking place on Wilde Als farm near Bloemfontein where South Africa’s first Mighty Families event is taking place in a week’s time, said the farm owner, Ollie le Roux. “It’s been amazing! I really believe Mighty Families is going to be a very joyful festival […]
Each year, an estimated 3.2% of South Africans sustain serious burn injuries and an astonishing 68% of South African children younger than 14 have experienced scalding burns in their short lifetime. For those who have been victims, it is a difficult, sometimes even an impossible, mountain to climb, but for […]
Ashley Cloete continues with his spiritual history of the Cape which he believes is building to a climax, of which the It’s Time Cape Town prayer day on March 24 will be a part. Episode 3: Cape churchmen divinely used in global connections Last week we noted how Magdalena, one […]
The first Mighty Men Eastern Cape took place at Humansdorp last weekend. Gateway News asked some of the organising team members for a report back. This is what they said. How can we start to explain the supernatural and amazing work of the Holy Spirit over the weekend. I have […]
In addition to appointing a new South African team leader, evangelism ministry African Enterprise has appointed Siphiwe Sibiya to fill the key post of setup coordinator. Siphiwe shares his story. I was born in Ulundi (KwaZulu-Natal) in a small village called Mbangayiya and was the youngest of four children. My mother […]
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. Greetings from freezing Amsterdam! GOD IS CALLING HIS BRIDE February — the month of LOVE. Yesterday we woke up to beautiful white snow and soon after […]
Christian thought leaders attending a kingdom banking think tank in Sandton, Johannesburg on Friday (March 2) aim to discover and develop a policy framework for the establishment of a godly banking system. The international lineup of speakers at the inaugural Kingdom Banking Conference of the Kingdom Policy Institute include Dr […]
South African Christians are invited to join a 40 days of prayer for healing and reconciliation campaign called #CrosstheBridge, hosted by Intercessors for South Africa (Ifsa), a prayer movement that brings together South Africa’s prayer networks. “Recognising the emotional state of our nation, how broken, wounded, hurting, disappointed, angry, hopeless, […]