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18 000 baptised across 49 countries as global Pentecost movement gains momentum

Originally published in Thrive!News A global baptism movement saw nearly 18 000 people publicly profess their faith in Jesus Christ on Pentecost Sunday, as churches across 49 countries joined together for what organisers describe as one of the largest coordinated baptism efforts tied to a single global initiative. According to […]

Dale Rhoton co-founder of Operation Mobilisation dies at 88

By Operation Mobilisation (OM) Dale Rhoton founded the organisation along with George Verwer and served for the rest of his life, including 40 years with OM’s Ship Ministry. Dale Rhoton, a pioneering missionary and a co-founder of Operation Mobilisation, passed away in his sleep on Sunday at a retirement community in […]

Palace doors open during African Enterprise mission in heart of Zulu kingdom

African Enterprise (AE) mission teams were granted rare access to two royal palaces during a five-day evangelism outreach held in Nongoma, KwaZulu-Natal, from April 29 to May 3. The outreach, titled “Mission Royale”, formed part of AE South Africa’s broader evangelistic ministry and focused on engaging communities throughout Nongoma — […]

State security may be investigating Christians, says former CRL committee chairperson

Former CRL Rights Commission Section 22 committee chairperson Professor Musa Xulu released a press statement this week in which he says state-security structures may be investigating Christians and organisations “opposing the CRL chairperson’s agenda”. Xulu, who resigned in January as chairperson of the Section 22 committee on Christian sector abuses, […]