Leon Jacobs was rescued from a life of crime, gangs, alcohol and drug abuse when he accepted Jesus Christ as his saviour. Today, he is committed to spreading the Good News of salvation as an ambassador of Jesus Christ. Jacobs’ testimony is a powerful example for all people, but especially […]
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Free to believe and free to speak, or not?
UCT Facebook ‘storm’ continues A week ago, GATEWAY NEWS reported on the “storm” that has erupted over a Facebook post posted by Zizipho Pae, a Christian student of the University of Cape Town (UCT) and member of the University’s Student Representative Council (SRC), on her personal Facebook page. The Facebook […]
SA rock legend ‘Crocodile Harris’ dies but song will live on at MMC WC
South African rock legend Rob Graham, 64 — better known as Crocodile Harris — died at his Cape Town home on Tuesday (July 7, 2015) just months before he was due to play his 1980s hit song ‘Give me the good news’ at the opening of the Mighty Men Conference Western […]
UCT student leader victimised over Christian viewpoint on same-sex marriage
A University of Cape Town student leader, Zizipho Pae, has been suspended from the Students’ Representative Council (SRC) and subjected to abuse and intimidation for expressing an opinion on her personal Facebook page that the legalisation of same-sex marriage in the United States amounts to legalising sin. The African Christian […]
Powerful prayer time at Parliament prompts united prayer meeting
A recent “powerful” prayer meeting in Parliament has prompted intercessors to call a united prayer meeting in Cape Town on July 5, 2015, focusing on unity and 24/7 prayer for revival. “We are contacting all churches, intercessors, prayer warriors, watchmen on the wall and prophets to come and join us,” […]
MMC Western Cape team fired-up after visit to Shalom
[notice]The Mighty Men Conference (MMC) movement began on Angus Buchan’s KwaZulu-Natal farm, Shalom, in 2004. Today MMC events are hosted in different regions of South Africa and in various nations of the world. MMC Western Cape Marketing Team Member Dmitri Murray provides an inside view of one of the behind-the-scenes […]
Cape Town GO Challenge will mobilise believers for the Great Commission
Hundreds of believers will be mobilised for the Great Commission during GO Challenge 2015 which is taking place in Cape Town from June 28 to July 9. The GO Challenge is an initiative of OM South Africa committed to mobilising churches and believers from all walks of life to go out […]
“Young blood” taking over as War Piper for Mighty Men
When James McGowan – better known as Piperjames or Pipey – was asked to pipe Angus Buchan onto the stage at the Mighty Men Conference (MMC WC) in March 2011, a new tradition was forged. And from that moment the accomplished, veteran piper enthusiastically took on the calling of “War […]
Retirement is for the wheels of my car, says 80-year-old church planter
Ivan van Vuuren, 80, and his wife, Margaret, 72, are getting ready to establish a new church in Hoedspruit, Limpopo, alongside the Kruger National Park. In fact, God has given them a dream to plant several churches in order to reach the lost — and to establish a mission trip […]
Pro-life and family conference in Cape Town
Human Life International is hosting the “Protect our Families in South Africa Pro-life and Family Conference” at St John’s Church, Maitland, Cape Town from Thursday, May 28 to Tuesday, June 2, 2015. Topics that will be addressed include crisis pregnancy and abortion, birth control, African pro-life policy, euthanasia, human trafficking, […]
