Intercessor and veteran ACDP stalwart Jill Stoll sent Gateway News an email today in which she says she believes a group of Christians should sing God’s praises outside the venue of the ANC national conference that starts at Nasrec, Johannesburg tomorrow. She says the group should not assemble openly but […]
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KwaSizabantu celebrates founder’s 70 years in ministry
By Gerda Potgieter On December 11, the KwaSizabantu Mission in KwaZulu-Natal celebrated its founder, Rev Erlo Stegen’s, 70th year in ministry. More than 10 000 people attended the thanksgiving service in the KwaSizabantu conference centre in Kranskop to honour Stegen for his 70 years of ministry and his positive impact […]
Over 18 000 World Cup fans come to Christ through Gospel campaign of ex-professional player
Originally published in Christian Headlines More than 18 000 World Cup fans have surrendered their lives to Jesus Christ thanks to a digital campaign of a former professional soccer player-turned-pastor. Jesse Bradley, the lead pastor at Grace Community Church in Auburn, Washington, said that thousands have professed faith in Christ […]
SAFI taking stand for Israel outside ANC conference venue
Between December 16 and 20 Friends of Israel (SAFI) will be making their voices heard and calling for renewed relations with Israel, outside the ANC Policy Conference at Nasrec, Johannesburg, says SAFI media spokesman Bafana Modise in a press release. For the past two months SAFI has promoted the Tshwane-Jerusalem Declaration. […]
CASE SA asks for more time for public comment on bill that seeks to decriminalise prostitution
The Centre Against Sexual Exploitation South Africa (CASE SA) has called on the Minister of Justice to extend the period for public comment on a controversial bill which seeks to decriminalise the buying and selling of prostitution. In a letter to the minister, CASE SA asks for the public participation […]
Church groups call for due processes to be followed in Phala Phala matter
Amidst calls from political, business and union voices for swift action on the Phala Phala saga, spokesmen for South African Church groups have called for the country’s Constitutional processes to be allowed to play out. The general-secretary of the South African Council of Churches Bishop Malusi Mpumlwana says in a […]
Programme takes free medical care to remote areas of Africa
By Gerda Potgieter A team from the Aid to Africa outreach programme of Doctors For Life International (DFL) recently visited Malawi and Mozambique to distribute mosquito nets and medical supplies. The team arrived in Chikuluma, Malawi on November 9 and at DFL’s clinic in Zavora, Mozambique on November 15. They […]
SA National Christian Forum probing baptism drownings
The South African National Christian Forum (SANCF) says that it believes that somebody needs to be held criminally responsible for the loss of at least 14 lives in the Jukskei River, in Alexandra, Johannesburg last Saturday when church members participating in a baptism ceremony were swept away by a flash […]
Jericho Walls releases special prayer alert on presidential crisis
Jericho Walls International Prayer Network (JWIPN), through its Presidential Prayer Watch group on WhatsApp, yesterday released a special prayer alert calling for prayer into the challenge faced by South Africa over its embattled president. “Our nation faces a specific challenge surrounding the integrity of our President Cyril Ramaphosa. Please let […]
YouVersion reveals 2022 Bible verse of the year
Originally published in Christian Today The most shared, bookmarked, and highlighted Bible verse on YouVersion this year is a popular portion of Scripture from Isaiah in which God tells His people not to fear. YouVersion, the Bible app, revealed today that its verse of the year for 2022, based on […]