Originally published in Christian Today As Pastor Clive Johnston’s trial resumes, The Christian Institute has warned that the prosecution of a man for preaching the Gospel represents a “shocking” attack on freedom of speech and religion. The 77-year-old retired pastor was cautioned and later prosecuted for delivering an open air […]
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Gqeberha church targets physical and spiritual wellbeing with health walk
The women’s ministry of the Church of Pentecost in Gqeberha hosted a vibrant and impactful health walk on Monday April 6, drawing over 150 enthusiastic participants from across the community. The early-morning event brought together people of all ages, united by a shared commitment to promoting fitness, wellness, and community […]
Freedom Day: remembering power of prayer in SA’s turning point
By Rachel Kalidass, Awakening South Africa Prayer and Repentance movement As South Africans commemorate Freedom Day on April 27, we remember more than just a historic election — we remember a nation on the brink of conflict, and a miraculous transition that defied global expectations. In the early 1990s South […]
ACDP welcomes sentence handed to Julius Malema
The African Christian Democratic Party (ACDP) has welcomed the sentence handed down to Julius Malema in the KuGompo Magistrates Court in the Eastern Cape. East London Regional Court magistrate Twanet Olivier yesterday sentenced the EFF leader and MP to five years direct imprisonment and fined him R60 000. Malema was […]
Fatherhood training revives marriages, families worldwide
“I want to introduce you to my wife,” said a man in Sri Lanka to Cassie Carstens, the South African visionary of a global family-training-and-mentoring movement called “The World Needs a Father” (TWANF). “When I went through your training I was divorced from her. And then, through your training I […]
Moon mission astronaut sends profound, impromptu Easter Message from space
“You know, I don’t really have anything prepared,” began US Navy captain and veteran NASA astronaut Victor Glover on Saturday when a CBS News reporter on Earth asked him whether he wanted to share any Easter thoughts from space. Glover and his three fellow Artemis ll mission astronauts were approaching […]
Parliamentary committee considers WC religious leaders’ request for investigation of CRL chair
The Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (COGTA) Parliamentary Portfolio Committee met virtually yesterday to consider a request by a group of Western Cape religious leaders for the committee to open a formal misconduct meeting against CRL Rights Commission chair Thoko Mkhwanazi-Xaluva. In a letter sent to the COGTA committee on […]
Prayer movement celebrates fulfilled prophecies about SA, Africa
For the past six years prayer movement Healing the Nation of Africa from Cape to Cairo has been diligently praying for South Africa and Africa and waging war over prophetic words for the region. After noticing that prophecies were being fulfilled a team from the movement compiled a list of […]
Global call to women to join 3-day fast for Iran
The A Million Women movement has issued a global call to women to fast for Iran for the first three days of April. A Million Women says in a YouTube message that since they launched their Global Esther Fast at the beginning of the year thousands of women all over […]
CRL vows to expand Section 22 process despite legal challenges
CRL Rights Commission chair Thoko Mkhwanazi-Xaluva stated yesterday that the CRL is not only continuing with the controversial Section 22 process for the Christian community but it is also rolling out Section 22 Committees in other sectors, including African Tradional Religion. Speaking at a Johannesburg CRL press conference in response […]
