South African Christian News: Telling the God Stories of Africa
When the South African Government surprisingly decided not to defend a court application seeking to decriminalise prostitution, Cause for Justice (CFJ) stepped in to defend the victims of prostitution abandoned by the State. On Monday, in a major milestone in its participation in the landmark Cape Town High Court case […]
:The ACDP has consistently opposed abortion legislation that in our view amounts to the murder of innocent preborn babies,” says the party in a press statement released on Monday. More than 2 million babies have been legally aborted in South Africa since The Choice on Termination of Pregnancy Act (the […]
Wilberforce Academy SA team members Jess Holing and Ryan Smit report on the recent fourth Wilberforce Academy week at Stanford, Western Cape where 120 believers focused on the call to speak the truth in love in every area of life In the middle of a scorched-orange thicket of oak trees, […]
At a time when the Church is under attack by ungodly forces and political, social and economic woes are mounting, South African Christians are responding to a call to stand together in united 24/7 prayer for the nation from February 1 to May 1. “If every prayer slot is filled […]
What began as a simple vision to create a space where local people could park their cars and pray together has developed into a growing movement of healing, and collective compassion during times of tragedy. The Park and Pray initiative, founded by Grace Love Family Church in Daveyton, Ekurhuleni, was […]
Africa Arise — a ministry committed to mobilising Christians in Africa to glorify God by spreading the Gospel and making disciples from Cape Town to Jerusalem — is hosting a Missions Day event at the FCE discipleship training centre at Glen Craig, Pringle Bay, Western Cape on Saturday January 31. […]
The National Pentecostal Forum (NPF), an inter-denominational umbrella organisation representing over three million South African Pentecostals, has returned from a trip to Israel hosted by South African Friends of Israel (SAFI). The trip, which brought together leaders of various churches in the NPF, included a visit to the Garden Tomb, the […]
Originally published in Christian Daily International An aerial view shows floodwaters inundating residential neighbourhoods in Mozambique, where torrential rains have displaced hundreds of thousands of people and caused widespread damage across several provinces. Youtube Screenshot / Associated Press Torrential rains have killed more than 200 people and displaced hundreds of thousands […]
Two months into the Zimbabwe stretch of his Cross Walk Africa walk from Cape Town to Jerusalem, evangelist Reini Coetzee, says crowds of people attracted by the cross he is wheeling, are slowing down his journey. “Sometimes it is overwhelming. But I enjoy sharing with the people. They’ve got open […]
At a press conference last week Professor Musa Xulu called the CRL Rights Commission chairperson Thoko Mkhwanazi-Xaluva a dictator and the CRL’s Section 22 committee on Christian-sector abuses a front for pushing state regulation of religion. At a media briefing yesterday the CRL chair and Section 22 member Dr John […]