South African Christian News: Telling the God Stories of Africa
Reino and Ilze Esterhuyse have travelled a long road both physically and spiritually since they emigrated from South Africa, moved to New Zealand, became dairy farmers, and now provide disciple training for followers of Jesus. “After leaving South Africa and settling in New Zealand nine years ago we started dairy […]
Although Dwayne Duvenhage had already been a Christian for 10 years, it was only when he attended “The Last Reformation” Kickstart seminar two weeks ago that he finally understood for how little of that time he had been a disciple of Christ or a Christian who actively carries out Jesus’ […]
The Justice Conference in Cape Town last weekend challenged young Christians to address tough and uncomfortable issues in South African society. Pastor, author, columnist and Gateway News board chairman Afrika Mhlophe shares one of three perspectives we publish on this first-of-its kind conference in SA. I just came back from […]
Farmers near Bloemfontein have made land available for camping for multitudes of people expected to attend the ‘It’s Time’ national day of prayer on Wilde Als farm 4km outside the city on April 22. Camping tickets costing from R100 to R150 per person — and free parking tickets — can […]
By Glenn Weiss “What’s your Story?” is ready to roll in Nelson Mandela Bay (PE, Uitenhage, Despatch) after more than 450 facilitators were exposed to training in the metro last week by the inspirational Heartlines presenters. In total 14 training sessions and meetings were held throughout the metro from Monday […]
Sue Pietersen, 54, believes she was born for her job of leading a Christ-centered pregnancy crisis clinic. It was not something she ever expected but as somebody who came into the world through a crisis pregnancy after her mother was raped, and who survived numerous attempts to abort her and […]
John Qwelane’s case is an important one for freedom of speech writes Advocate Nadene Badenhorst in this special report on the issues and implications of this high-profile hate speech hearing. After many years, the controversial case of Qwelane v Minister for Justice & Others finally came before the Johannesburg High […]
A monthly column by farmer, preacher and writer for Jesus, Angus Buchan Like never before, in my entire preaching ministry, have I been so excited, so challenged and so fearful as I am at this present moment. The Lord has given us a mandate. He says: “It’s time.” You might […]
Christ’s call to sacrificial service that leads to genuine change will be forefront at the upcoming Justice Conference, to be held in Cape Town on March 17 and 18, where the organisers hope to inspire 1 000 delegates to “live justice together.” According to conference organiser Valerie Anderson attendees will […]
PE church leader Glenn Weiss invites churches, youth groups, schools, and businesses in Nelson Mandela Bay to join a story-telling revolution by getting plugged into a powerful national reconciliation campaign called “What’s Your Story” So what is all this talk about, “What’s your Story”? “What’s your story” is an initiative […]