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 […]
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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 […]
Gateway News celebrates 5th birthday
This week Gateway News celebrated a significant milestone — our fifth birthday. We give thanks to God for inspiring the Christian news journey that we launched in February 2011 and for continuing to inspire us to pursue the vision He has placed in our hearts. We also give thanks to […]
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 […]

