[notice]A special feature on the revival in China, written for Gateway News by a South African Missionary, Paul Z*, who has lived with his family in China for a number of years. He has a great passion for the Chinese people and has studied their culture, language and the development of […]
Opinion
Cool heads needed in probe into religious exploitation
The Commission for the Promotion and Protection of Cultural, Linguistic and Religious Rights of Communities (CRL) has caused great consternation within the South African Christian community as it continues with its hearings into the commercialisation of religion and the exploitation of people’s beliefs. As a chapter 9 institution, the commission […]
Songs that please God: what’s so special about ‘hymns’?
[notice]Hugh Wetmore is a songwriter and student of worship trends. He invites you to join the worship conversation by commenting on his monthly column.[/notice] So we’ve made that major shift in our musical mindset: We no longer choose the songs WE like to sing. Now we focus on GOD, and […]
Do you know him?
[notice]A fortnightly column on marriage, family and relationships.[/notice] I met my husband Rest while we were students at the University of Cape Town in 1996. We were friends throughout our remaining years at university. He is from the Bushbuckridge area in Mpumalanga while I am from Port Elizabeth in the […]
Faith activates our prayers
In this season of prayer in which we are called to intercede on behalf of our country and communities for transformation based on Kingdom values it is well to remember that faith and prayer go hand in hand, for without faith our prayers are hopeless. Angus Buchan, leading the #PrayforRainSA […]
Chinese meaning sheds light on busyness
[notice]A monthly column by farmer, preacher and writer for Jesus, Angus Buchan[/notice] Early this morning my wife and I had the privilege of talking to a dear old Christian friend, who is doing an amazing job taking care of the poor and the needy. We haven’t seen each other for […]
Become your prayers for SA
[notice]Is the God of the impossible calling South African Christians to take heart and become the answer to this nation’s prayers through a journey of unceasing, united prayer? Alf James looks at past and present developments that shed light on this important question.[/notice] The importance of prayer has been on […]
Tshego ‘Ox’ Nche — student, rugby player and radical for Jesus
[notice] A monthly column in which Kwakanya Nazo shares stories, interviews and testimonies of young people from all walks of life who are radical for Jesus and live to see change and transformation in and around them.[/notice] In the world and times we live in it becomes rarer by the […]
A cycle tour through God’s vineyard
When I was a child I could be found in our vineyard eagerly wanting to pick the large fat green grapes. Up on tiptoe or probably precariously balancing on my bicycle I would reach for what I considered the ripe grapes. My mouth was watering but I was saved from […]
Miraculous prophetic journey to Azusa Street Revival 110th anniversary event
Originally published in The Elijah List [notice]Expectations are high for a significant move of God at AzusaNow,the 110th anniversary celebration of the Azusa Street revival at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum on on April 9, 2016. Lou Engele, co-founder of TheCall, Inc and a driving force behind AzusaNow, shares a […]