South African Christian News: Telling the God Stories of Africa
Who are the chosen? And Jesus answered and spoke to them again by parables and said: 2 “The kingdom of heaven is like a certain king who arranged a marriage for his son, 3 and sent out his servants to call those who were invited to the wedding; and they […]
Originally published in Response February 21 2019 — from the Parliamentary Advisory Office of the SA Catholic Bishops’ Conference Last year’s Budget speech recognised that government had dug the economy into a large hole as a result of years of mismanagement, corruption and free-spending; and that it was time to […]
By Mike Burnard — Originally published in INcontext International The Grand Imam of Al-Azhar, Ahmed al-Tayeb, and Pope Francis signed on Monday [4 February] a document on human fraternity at the end of the Global Conference of Human Fraternity, which was held in Abu Dhabi, in the UAE. The Document […]
A monthly column on purpose, passion and power in Jesus. Very rarely do we get to see incredibly beautiful full circles — today I want to share one with you. Every single person in South Africa knows someone, or of someone, battling with drug addiction. Yet even with such prevalence, […]
Marian Fitz-Gibbon interviews US-based international Christian minister, prophetess and public speaker Dr Judy Laird who has been visiting South Africa for 17 years. At a crucial time when South Africa is wanting answers to questions that will set our course on a different trajectory, the Lord is not taken by […]
By United Kingdom correspondent, Charles Gardner Foreign Secretary regrets Britain’s turning back refugees from Nazi-occupied Europe British Foreign Secretary Jeremy Hunt’s apology over the country’s treatment of Jews during the Mandate of Palestine is an encouraging development to be greatly applauded. But it has been a long time in coming. […]
One festive Christmas, many years ago, a group of us old friends were relaxing after an enormous Christmas lunch at the Savoy Hotel in Jeffreys Bay. The streets were filled with festive, laughing people enjoying the warm midday sun. We were sitting out on the verandah enjoying roast turkey with […]
By Elizabeth Kendall — Originally published in Religious Liberty Prayer Bulletin As Nigeria’s General Elections loom, one cannot help but feel a dreaded sense of déjà vu. Tensions soared and conflict loomed back in March 2015 as Muhammadu Buhari (a Fulani Muslim from the north) ran for the presidency against the […]
Originally published in The Christian Post New research from Barna reveals that a about half of millennial Christians believe it’s “wrong” to evangelise. The new report, Reviving Evangelism, commissioned by Alpha USA, examines the experiences of persons who share their faith and their attitudes toward evangelising. Nearly every practicing Christian […]
The supernatural results of consistently labouring to change the atmosphere of a city Originally published in Charisma News Pastor Alan Scott says the key to seeing revival break out in a city is for ordinary believers to partner with God in both the supernatural and the supernarrative—to operate in the […]