Call to follow Jesus path of reconciliation Violence, destruction of millions of rands of property, and racial animosity flared on university campuses in North West, Free State, Gauteng, Western Cape and Kwa-Zulu Natal this week amidst protests by students and workers over a range of issues. During the same week […]
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My experience of unrest on campus — A UFS student
Gateway News Volunteer Reporter Claire Sally Roos caught up with a friend who studies at the University of the Free State and asked her some questions (see below) regarding what she experienced. Claire writes: “What I gleaned from her replies is that age-old truth that sometimes it takes some form […]
Angus urges Mighty Men organisers to win souls for God’s kingdom
10 conferences taking place in southern Africa during 2016 Returning to Angus Buchan’s farm, Shalom, where the Mighty Men Conferences (MMC) started, for the first time since the last MMC was held there in 2010 brought back rich memories, was fortuitous, and served to encourage and enlighten the Karoo Mighty […]
Men and women invited to join exciting prayer journey
KMMC 40 ‘Days of Prayer’ to end with ‘National Day of Prayer and Fasting for Freedom’ on April 27 One of the most exciting developments of the Karoo Mighty Men Conference 2016 (KMMC 2016) includes women as important partners. It is a call to prayer – to intercede on behalf […]
Prophetess Courage preaches message of prayer and fasting
Prophetess Courage Makhubele from Giyani township in Limpopo province is not an average woman — she is called by God to foretell the future and deliver the oppressed through prayer and fasting. She says she had many challenges while growing up at Makhuva village 50 kilometres away from Giyani township […]
Same-sex marriage ruled out by Anglican Church in Southern Africa
By George Conger — Originally published in Anglican.ink Gay marriage would be a fundamental change to church doctrine and cannot be permitted, a statement released by the House of Bishops of the Anglican Church of Southern Africa, has held. In a statement released after their February 13 to 18, 2016 […]
NMB churches urged to adopt active citizenry pledge
Churches and congregants in Nelson Mandela Bay are being urged to adopt a ‘Unity Pledge for Active Citizenry‘ that positions the Church to engage in bringing about constructive change in the city. Senior Christian leaders in Nelson Mandela Bay who signed the pledge at the end of last year after […]
Prayer event participation approaching 120-communities mark
On February 28 at 14h00 Christians across the country will unite to pray for South Africa. This interdenominational hour of prayer about natural, political and spiritual issues is not only aimed at entreating the God of Abraham, Isaac and Jacob to heal our land, but also at re-igniting the flame […]
Western Cape Mighty Men holding an open meeting
With an eye on the next Mighty Men Conference Western Cape in September the MMC WC executive committee is hosting an open meeting from 7pm sharp on Wednesday, March 16 at the Salem Full Gospel Church in Bothasig, Cape Town. “We need all the help that we can get to enable […]
#Imagine 2016 will take place from April 1 – 3
#Imagine is a nationwide dream, and we bring young people together from everywhere! We unleash their energy, connect them with each other and we show them that they are not alone. We show them that there is hope and freedom in Christ. They aren’t prisoners of the past but pioneers […]