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Muslims saved through dreams and visions: a local perspective
Testimonies of Muslim people who have met Jesus Christ through dreams and visions are not uncommon. But for most of us in South Africa such miracles are something that apparently happen in mysterious, faraway places. It therefore piqued my interest when Heinrich Alberts, who leads a church in my home […]
Religious Freedom in the firing line in 2016
[notice]Advocate Nadene Badenhorst, Legal Counsel, Freedom of Religion South Africa (FOR SA) provides an overview of the Religious freedom cases and issues that are in the pipeline for 2016. Watch this space…[/notice] Religious freedom is one of the most pressing issues facing Christians in SA today. Increasingly, Christian pastors, churches, ministries, […]
International Women’s World Day of Prayer
The Radio Veritas Women’s World Day of Prayer which will be taking place on March 5, 2016 at the Cathedral of Christ the King in Johannesburg promises to be a powerful force against the ills that burden Africa. The suffering in many countries on our continent are a clear indicator of the […]
Limpopo taxi rank pastor wins souls on streets
Jesus said to his disciples before He ascended to the Father “Go ye therefore, and teach all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost” (Mathew 28:19). Pastor Mafemani Rivers Mahumani in his late forties from Giyani township in Limpopo […]
Solar lighting needed for Cross of Hope at Van Stadens
Three years ago members of the public and businesses banded together to fund and resource the erection of a 14m high cross opposite the Van Stadens Bridge on the N2 freeway west of Port Elizabeth to deter repeated suicide jumps from the bridge. “The cross has been highly successful because […]
Radio listeners donate R2,1m worth of livestock feed to farmers in need
A convoy of heavy trucks loaded with feed for livestock in dire need heading to farmers in drought stricken areas! This vision of a lady from Cape Town whilst sitting at her families’ laden Christmas dinner table at the end of last year has speedily become a reality. Adri Williams, […]
New UAFC church opens doors to Dube community
January 30, 2016 will be a day that the United Apostolic Faith Church (UAFC) in Dube, Soweto will always remember. It was on this day that they had the grand opening of their new sanctuary. Delegates from across South Africa came to witness this special occasion. Under the leadership and […]
SA in need of spiritual rain as much as physical showers — Angus Buchan
The #Prayf4RainSA event on Saturday (January 30) in Bloemfontein led by ‘Oom’ Angus Buchan was as much a prayer gathering for spiritual rain as it was for physical rain over South Africa, which is as dry as it is thirsty for respectful relationships, ethical governance, equity and freedom from crime, […]
Spanking probe: Church forced to appeal SAHRC’s “censorship of belief”
By FOR SA Following the South African Human Rights Commission’s finding against them on Friday, January 22, Joshua Generation Church in Cape Town has said that they have no choice but to appeal the SAHRC’s findings and recommendations which they regard as an “unconstitutional censorship of religious belief in South […]