South African Christian News: Telling the God Stories of Africa
A monthly column by farmer, preacher and writer for Jesus, Angus Buchan Isaiah 66:8 says it can, and I believe it happened on the afternoon of October 27 2018. What an incredible meeting it was in the presence of the Holy Spirit. It was all about Jesus from the beginning […]
The Church is in danger of not recognising God’s hand in Israel’s restoration As rockets and other explosives are rained upon Israel from enemies on their borders, anti-Semitic activity is also on the rise abroad. The Jewish people are under siege — both in their own land and around the […]
Israel is both God’s ‘treasured possession’ and the church’s richest resource I awoke on Monday morning to the sound of my wife’s mobile phone bringing us more news from friends in South Africa, who keep us up to date on what the Lord is doing there – and elsewhere. This […]
Mule vs Cow I find it interesting that mules (the animals) are the product of breeding a male donkey with a female horse, with all of the advantages of both parent species. They are intentionally bred to gain size and speed from horses and resilience and longevity from donkeys. Mules […]
The sensational trial of Nigerian pastor Timothy Omotoso should be seen by South African Christians as a blessing in disguise. It presents an opportunity for self-introspection and to reflect on problematic leadership tendencies within the Church. The senior pastor of Jesus Dominion International faces charges of rape and human trafficking. […]
October 27 marks International Religious Freedom Day, which is designed to highlight Article 18 of the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR). This fundamental human right was confirmed by the UN Human Rights Committee in its General Comment No 22, as follows: “The right to freedom of thought, […]
The evil conference was moved to South Africa In the early 2000s, I came across a short book by Emmanuel Eni, titled, Delivered From The Powers of Darkness. The book is a testimony of how Emmanuel Eni, a gentleman of Nigerian descent, was divinely rescued and delivered by the Lord […]
Bulelwa Mokori speaks to proudly-African Kingdom entrepreneur Nicola Middleton In today’s fiercely competitive global economy, many organisations consider profitability to be the de facto business driver, negating the value of people. Nicola Middleton, founder and president of GodBrands, a young business with a global, Kingdom vision to express God’s love […]
A monthly column on purpose, passion and power in Jesus. A few weeks ago I wrote about the challenging time we’re facing as a country. However, I’ve also felt that in the midst of those challenges there’s a great opportunity for those who will dare to dream big. Whenever we’re […]
With fresh calls for the regulation of churches, inspired by the harrowing rape trial in Port Elizabeth involving Nigerian pastor Timothy Omotoso, we publish an article by Pastor Ray McCauley who says he is heading up a process aimed at achieving regulation of religion by church and religious leaders. The […]