South African Christian News: Telling the God Stories of Africa
A monthly column in which Julita Kok shares on living adventurously with God This past month I again saw what happens when God’s people pull together and fix their eyes upon Jesus and not themselves. It is a beautiful thing to watch. I always say that we sit with each other’s solution […]
Originally published in Thrive!News OpenAI announced last week that ChatGPT will now allow “erotica” — AI-generated sexual content — for verified adults. Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI, said last week that the company is simply “treating adults like adults”. But Dr Albert Mohler, president of The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, warns: “Technology is never […]
By Hedieh Mirahmadi — Originally published in The Christian Post As I reflect on this week’s headlines, a familiar mix of cautious hope and unshakeable conviction, rooted in God’s unchanging Word, stirs within me. For those of us who have traded an ideology of fear for the liberating truth of […]
Crammed with Heaven is a monthly column in which Jenni Pretorius Hill shares stories of hope which bring Heaven’s perspective to Earth I don’t always trust my perspective, especially when I know there’s a vulnerable spot in me that can cloud my lens and skewer my judgements. In these moments, […]
Q: My wife and I have decent incomes, but neither of us has ever been all that great at making informed financial decisions. I feel like most of the time we’re just winging it. Do you have any practical insights for managing our resources well? Graeme: Realistically, I don’t think […]
By Mmathapelo Mothapo ALSO SEE: A nation on its knees: reflections from prayer and repentance gathering on Table Mountain When I received the invitation to the Prayer and Repentance event on Table Mountain, I thought it would be just another prayer gathering — a meaningful moment, yes, but nothing could […]
A monthly column in which Julita Kok shares on living adventurously with God What a wonderful, scary time we live in. Things are escalating in the world, and you really must be alone on an island or just very ignorant to not realise that major shifts are happening and happening […]
We need to count the cost when we are running the race for the Lord Jesus Christ. Paul knew about this and he said in Philippians 3.12 (NKJV): Not that I have already attained, or am already perfected; but I press on, that I may lay hold of that for which Christ Jesus […]
Yesterday marked the second anniversary of October 7, that awful Saturday morning in 2023 when Hamas terrorists invaded Israel where they brutally murdered 1 200 people in their homes and at a music festval, and took 250 hostages to a nightmare of captivity in Gaza. 48 hostages remain of whom […]
Q: I’m worried about cultural influences on my preteen. How can I maintain parental influence in a world competing to take it away? Graeme: The tide of culture can make it feel like your child is slowly being taken out of your hands. While it’s inevitable that your child will […]