In search of hope, inspiration and leadership South Africans look to Obama – But is this misdirected? South Africans came out in their numbers on July 17 to attend the annual Mandela Lecture. It was a beautiful sunny day and it was indeed good to see about 15 000 South […]
Opinion
Variety in congregational singing — Hugh Wetmore
Hugh Wetmore is a songwriter and student of worship trends. He invites you to join the worship conversation by commenting on his monthly column. My close friend Wolf Binder passed away suddenly the other day. He was about to visit Nepal on one of his many “Kings and Priests” trips, […]
The power in perseverance — Vivienne Solomons
A monthly column by Vivienne Solomons who is a legal consultant who passionately believes that God wants His people to make a difference right where they are and to stand up for what is true and just. She is also passionate about encouraging young women to walk victoriously with God […]
Childlike faith — Angus Buchan
A monthly column by farmer, preacher and writer for Jesus, Angus Buchan Just the other day I had the privilege of visiting my newest grandchild, a baby girl, who is nine months old and I must say she has got me right around her little finger. She is so beautiful, […]
Uk taxpayers sponsor terror — Charles Gardner
United Kingdom correspondent Charles Gardner says its time for Britain to wake up to the realities in the Middle East As support for the Palestinian cause drops off, even in the Arab world, news that Australia has cut a $7-million (R94-million) lifeline to a death-cult is welcome indeed. Maybe it’s […]
Has the time come for this Kim Clement prophecy to pass?
Originally published in Charisma News Vibrant South Africa is known as the “Rainbow nation,” but residents say that since Nelson Mandela stepped away from office, corruption has taken hold. Musical prophet Kim Clement, a native South African, gave a word about this very time. “South Africa, you, once corrupted, once […]
Sentencing oneself to life — Michael Cassidy
A monthly column by Michael Cassidy, evangelist, author, Christian leader and founder of African Enterprise whose ministry in Africa and the world has spanned more than 50 years. “Therefore, do not be anxious about tomorrow” (Matthew 6:34). The injunction of Christ could not be plainer. Yet tomorrow and the future […]
A different focus — Marian Fitz-Gibbon
For I am about to do something new. See, I have already begun! Do you not see it? I will make a pathway through the wilderness. I will create rivers in the dry wasteland — Isaiah 43.19 (New Living Translation) I enjoy taking photographs. There is something peaceful and challenging […]
Sacrificing tolerance on the altar of diversity — Daniela Ellerbeck
By Daniela Ellerbeck, Legal Advisor for FOR SA I often ask myself if a day is coming when I will not be allowed to practise as an attorney anymore because of my Christian beliefs. When I read international decisions such as this month’s Trinity Western judgment by the Supreme Court […]
Join the conversation, Christians! (Part 3) — Craig Bailie
Craig Bailie questions whether the Church in South Africa is appropriately engaged in the necessary conversations surrounding issues of social justice. In the third of a 3-part series he shares insights from sessions at the Stellenbosch University Faculty of Theology Winter School. — See Part 1 and Part 2 The last […]

