South African Christian News: Telling the God Stories of Africa
Originally published in My Christian Daily Why do some politicians and media refuse to recognise what many Nigerian Christians and their supporters regard as an obvious genocide? On May 16 gunmen stormed three schools in Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State, abducting 39 students and seven teachers in a coordinated attack. […]
A monthly column in which Julita Kok shares on living adventurously with God I have just returned from one month in the US. What a blessing it was. I travelled to Dallas, then to Tulsa and from Tulsa, did a road trip to Nashville. From there I traveled to Dallas, then […]
Q: Can you help me with an awkward situation involving an extended family member? Recently this person harshly disagreed with something I posted on social media, and I confess I didn’t respond well. The (unfortunately) public dispute has escalated into critical private messages and even some caustic texts. What do […]
By Bafana Modise, National Spokesperson of South African Friends of Israel Every year on May 14, Israel commemorates Jerusalem Day, or Yom Yerushalayim, marking the reunification of Jerusalem in 1967 after the Six-Day War. For many around the world, it is a political anniversary. For Jews and Christians, however, the […]
Deuteronomy 7: 3, 8 We are never to be unevenly yoked with unbelievers because they will pollute us to their way of thinking and in their compromising outlook on life in general. John 15:16: “you did not choose Me, but I chose you and appointed you that you should go […]
A wondrous event is taking place signalling that we could be on the verge of the grand culmination of the ages. Whereas 2 000 years ago, on the Feast of Pentecost being celebrated this week, 3 000 Jews bowed the knee to Yeshua, their Messiah, there are now an estimated […]
I have known that the town of Potchefstroom carries layers of South African memory, but the extent of it only became clear to me two weekends ago. I was invited to be part of a reconciliation weekend between Matabele (or Ndebele) and Afrikaner communities, an event marked by prayer, repentance, […]
Christian ministry leader Willard Matiza shares on his experience on OM’s Afrika Trek discipleship mission trip last year. Info about this year’s Afrika Trek, next month, is at the bottom of this page. In April last year, I embarked on a journey that reshaped my understanding of faith, community, and […]
By Dr Wendi Lord, vice president of localization at Come and See, the nonprofit helping bring The Chosen to audiences globally in 600 languages Imagine the shock. Thousands of people crowded into Jerusalem, drawn from every corner of the known world, from regions we now call Iran, Iraq, Egypt, Syria, […]
NOTE: Please be warned this article makes unpleasant and disturbing reading. It shines light on spiritual darkness that is rarely acknowledged in mainstream media coverage of the Middle East conflict that so often is blind to — or covers for — the antisemitic spirit that drives Israel’s enemies. Originally published […]