Alf James spoke to the organisers of a 40 Days of Worship campaign from September 24 to November 23 which is open to South Africans all over the country, but with the centre of reverential devotion being in Cape Town. The 40 days of glorifying the Lord will be heralded […]
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Hearings on religious regulation proposals postponed amid strong opposition from churches
The parliamentary Portfolio Committee on Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (COGTA) has postponed next week’s scheduled hearings on the CRL Commission’s controversial report recommending the regulation of religion, says Freedom of Religion SA (FOR SA) in a press release. Blaming the delay on the need to consider more pressing legislation, […]
African Christian delegation seek leadership, business inspiration in Israel
Originally published in Jerusalem Post Christian leaders from several African countries concluded meetings in Jerusalem last Wednesday with Israeli start-ups, politicians and businesses during the African Leadership Summit hosted by the Institute for Christian Leadership Development. “Africa Celebrates Jerusalem” is this year’s theme for the summit, which aims to strengthen […]
Worship songs and prayers uplift patients at PE hospital
When Gateway News received a lovely recording [Listen below] of nursing staff at Life St George’s Hospital, Port Elizabeth, singing the Lord’s Prayer in a urology ward, we decided to investigate. We found out that at the change of the morning and afternoon shifts the nursing staff in the different wards […]
Africa-Israel links strengthened at Jerusalem summit
Africa needs to break free from the four major insecurities that threaten the development of any nation, the head of Mashav, Israel’s Agency for International Development, Gil Haskel, told delegates to the third biannual Africa Leadership Summit (ALS) in Jerusalem from August 27 to 30. Haskel, who was formerly ambassador […]
Mighty move of God in Uganda approaches one-year mark
Multitudes of people outside the Miracle Centre Cathedral in Kampala during phase two of the 77 Dogs move of God. Up to half a million people attend daily all-night services Every single night for almost a year thousands of people have attended all-night services at the Miracle Centre Cathedral in […]
African Christian lawyers commit to pursuing godly transformation on continent
Special report by Adv Nadene Badenhorst on a recent gathering of African lawyers in Accra, Ghana. Earlier this month, I had the privilege of representing South Africa (together with my colleague, attorney Teresa Conradie) at the 12th biennial Advocates Africa Convocation in Accra, Ghana. The theme of this year’s convocation, […]
Full-steam in South Africa — 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. Happy September everyone! We are well on our way into the second part of 2017. Wild! Life is worth living full steam, despite the bumps in […]
Muslim turned missionary, Daniel Massieh, to visit Cape Town
Pastor, evangelist and author Daniel Massieh, who has trained more than 500 000 Christians how to witness to Muslims, will be in Cape Town in September, says Calvary Chape Africa in a press release. The author of Traitor — a true story that turned Egypt upside down — will be in the city […]
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 […]

