Time is running out for the public to comment on the controversial Marriage Bill which seeks to bring together into a single statute, the different laws that currently govern marriage in South Africa. Tomorrow is the last day for comment. Philip Rosenthal director of Christian View Network calls the Bill […]
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Sharing the Gospel from South Africa to Scotland
Originally published in Christian Today Steve Osmond, a zoologist and scientist, has just moved with his family from South Africa to Scotland to take up a new role at the Solas Centre for Public Christianity as an apologist and evangelist. Solas’ assistant director Gavin Matthews has called Osmond an answer to prayer […]
Makgoba proud to be ‘a child of the UDF’
Originally published in Church Times The Archbishop of Cape Town, Dr Thabo Makgoba, one of the main speakers at the 40th-anniversary celebrations of the United Democratic Front (UDF), expressed pride in being “a child of the UDF”, and acknowledged the organisation’s contribution to the struggle against apartheid, and to his […]
N Ireland ‘Mighty Man’ cycling for brain tumour research
Gary Millar, 54, of Broughshane, Northern Ireland is cycling 440km this month to raise funds for brain tumour research. Piperjames McGowan of Mighty Men Western Cape said Gary — a cancer survivor himself — is a keen supporter of the Mighty Men movement, especially in South Africa. An attorney in […]
FOR SA calls on Christians to comment on Marriage Bill by August 31
Freedom of Religion South Africa (FOR SA) has called on Christians not to miss the deadline to comment on the recently-published Marriage Bill by Thursday August 31. FOR FURTHER OPINION ON THE MARRIAGE BILL SEE:The death of marriage in SA: a world first — Errol NaidooFOR SA statement on the […]
Prayer channel launching to promote unity, righteousness ahead of 2024 election
An exciting new prayer channel called “SA Belongs to Jesus” is being launched on Telegram with an eye on next year’s general election. An initiative of South African prayer leaders, SA Belongs to Jesus will launch on September 1 with a prayer spoken by Janet Brann Hollis of SA Back […]
Biblical worldview “Refocus Day” tackles challenge of promoting God’s design for family
Ryan Smit programme director of the Wilberforce Academy South Africa (WA SA) reports on the latest development in their journey to equip believers to live out a biblical worldview where they are The Wilberforce Academy South Africa (WA SA) hosted its second Refocus Day for 2023 on Juy 28 and […]
Soweto summit aims to unite Church on pressing issues
Foundation Minstries Development, in association with Sheepfold Bible Church, is partnering with Time2RiseSA to host a 2-day summit that aims to unite the Church on issues affecting society. The summit will take place from 10am to 4pm on August 25 and 26 at Uncle Tom’s Community Centre, 8228 Maseko Street, […]
Brian Houston found not guilty of covering up father’s child sex abuse
By Jesse T Jackson — Originally published in Church Leaders Brian Houston, founder and former global senior pastor of Hillsong Church, was found not guilty of covering up his father’s sexual abuse by an Australian magistrate on Thursday (Aug. 17). The decision comes nearly two years to the date after Houston was charged by […]
Mossel Bay preparing for 300 000 people at first Mighty Men event
Mossel Bay will be hosting it’s first Mighty Men Conference from Friday December 15 to Sunday December 17 — and they are preparing to receive a record 300 000 people over the weekend. “We have the confidence and trust that God will send the men that need to hear His […]

