Originally published in Faithwire An Iraqi archbishop warned during a speech last week that Christianity in his war-torn country is “on the very edge of extinction”. The Most Rev Bashar Warda, the Archbishop of Erbil, told hundreds of religious leaders gathered for the G20 Religion Forum in Bali, Indonesia, he’s fearful for […]
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Radical education bill threatens parents’ rights
ChristianView Network yesterday [see YouTube clip at bottom of page] asked the Parliamentary Select Committee on Education to fix problems in the Basic Education Laws Amendment (BELA) Bill that would grab power away from parents. The bill has drawn more public comment than any law since the Constitution. Parents’ backlash […]
Reformation on Father’s heart for Church, prophetic conference hears
The key message at a prophetic conference in Modimolle (Nylstroom) last weekend was the need for reformation to take place in the Church in order for it to bring about reformation in communities, the marketplace and government. Speaking at a packed gathering hosted by the Company of Prophets (COP) SA […]
Citizens must be educated about their Constitutional rights says New Nation Movement in submission on Electoral Amendment Bill
South Africans need to know that the Constitution of SA protects justice and freedom and that they are not held ransom by the current electoral system which serves the interests of political parties and not the people, says the Citizen’s Parliament of the New Nation Movement (NNM) in a written […]
Lesotho prayer warriors head for Cape to ‘break ball’, ‘release revival light’
A group of prayer warriors left Maseru for Cape Town today to carry out a prophetic prayer mission that began with a vision in Lesotho in 2001 and continued in January 2006 when a prayer group visited the highest mountain peak in Southern Africa. In a message to a Cape […]
Fifth Bible Reading Marathon completed in a glorious 82 hours and five minutes
“It was an absolute blessing to all of us,” said Bible Reading Marathon visionary Illona de Wit about the event which took place from Wednesday to Sunday last week. An enthusiastic team of “marathoners”, each reading out aloud for 15 minutes, took 82 hours and five minutes to read through […]
Hugh Wetmore — missionary, unifier, activist, pastor, author, educator, songwriter — graduates to glory
Yesterday (November 2) Hugh Wetmore, 85, founder of the Evangelical Fellowship of South Africa (EFSA), the predecessor of the Evangelical Alliance (TEASA) and the Evangelical Seminary of South Africa (ESSA), went to heaven. Hugh grew up in Cape Town where he enjoyed mountain hiking and caving at Kalk Bay. On […]
Company of Prophets SA hosting conference in Modimolle
The Company of Prophets SA will be holding a conference at Koinonia Community Church, Modimolle (Nylstroom) from Thursday November 3 to Sunday November 6. The conference theme is “A new season for 2023” and will explore what God is saying to the Church and the nation, what He is saying […]
Pressure mounting on Cyril Ramaphosa over controversial Electoral Amendment Bill
Pressure is mounting on President Cyril Ramaphosa over the controversial Electoral Amendment Bill and it will be impossible for him to sign it into law in the limited time available to him, said Dr Mike Louis chairperson of the Independent Candidate Association South Africa. He told Gateway News that “we […]
Nelson Mandela Bay pastor discovers key to making disciples who make disciples
Since the day he came to Christ at a tent crusade in Mooiplaas village near East London as a primary school pupil Loyiso Matu has never stopped enthusiastically telling people about what Jesus has done for him. From that day his life followed a Jesus course, serving at tent crusades, […]