South African Christian News: Telling the God Stories of Africa
Minutes before the start of a combined worship event in District Six, Cape Town last Sunday, believers present heard about the special role the area had played in the history of our country — notably that the Freedom Charter of the ANC was born there and that the Volkskerk van […]
I recently caught up with Carol Campbell, the Cape Town-based director of Healing Rooms Africa, an interdenominational Christian ministry that promotes restoration and healing as a normal part of Christian ministry. Carol has travelled extensively in South Africa, Africa and beyond to set up healing rooms, to train believers in […]
Clinton Mc Master reports on a group outreach in Cape Town on Freedom Day with cross walker Johan Marais aka Johan die Kruisman We started our outreach on Tuesday opposite On the Rocks restaurant in Bloubergstrand, walking with the cross, handing out tracts and witnessing to folk along the way. […]
The ACDP staged a picket outside the Western Cape provincial legislature on Monday to protest against the draft policy on gender identity and sexual orientation for public schools in the Western Cape which it sees as harmful to children and a threat to the constitutional rights of parents, teachers and […]
South African Christians are urged to join in a united time of urgent strategic prayer for the country from 3pm to 4.30pm on Freedom Day — Tuesday April 27. Please register here: https://worldmissioncentre.com/thereturnsa/ The meeting will be led by a number of SA leaders on a Zoom platform. You can […]
South Africans don’t need more doctrine or religion, they need work, food on the table, a safe environment, a future — an opportunity to serve. We, as the Body of Christ need to become active. We need to live love — it must be tangible, so we must be present. […]
“This is the start of a great transition birthing. Green shoots are all around us,” said elated Christian marketplace leader and One South Africa (OSA) movement activist Dr Mike Louis following yesterday’s announcement by President Cyril Ramaphosa that local government elections are going ahead on October 27. Louis was at […]
A British writer on the integration of science and Christianity believes his highly-acclaimed new book, Evolution, Creation and Science can help South African Christian teenagers to hold onto their faith in adulthood. Together with Barnabas Digital which publishes educational resources for students and teachers he is distributing hard copies of […]
On Saturday about 300 Christians from the Nelson Mandela Bay metro and surrounding areas trekked out to the 5%-full Kouga Dam in response to a call to worship the Lord and pray for rain. None of those seeking God’s face in the picnic area below the towering wall of the […]
Originally published in barnabasfund.org The savage violence of Islamist militants in northern Mozambique is driving the local population from their homes in terror – and Christians are one of their main targets. Beheading, skinning and cutting off the limbs of their victims are the group’s typical methods. “What they do […]