South African prayer warriors are invited to participate in a 3-day fast for the nation from August 19 to 21, says Janet Brann-Hollis of SA Back to God. In a post on the SA Back to God website she says she called the fast in response to a clear instruction […]
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DRC urged to stand up for biblical truth on gay lifestyle issue
The Dutch Reformed Church (DRC) should take urgent and appropriate action to withdraw its approval of a gay lifestyle, says Christian leader Dr Arno van Niekerk in a letter of concern to the leadership of the DRC. In a letter sent to the DRC synod last week on behalf of […]
Israel Folau sues Australian Rugby, claims contract unlawfully ended over Christian beliefs
Originally published in Fox News The Australian rugby player who was fired earlier this year for writing on social media that “hell awaits” gay people has sued Australia Rugby and his former team, claiming that his contract was unlawfully ended over his Christian beliefs. Israel Folau launched a court action […]
Prayer sought ahead of crunch time in tense Malawi next week
With next week’s week of prayer in Malawi coinciding with events on the streets and in court, which could provoke riots over allegedly rigged presidential elections, prayer week organisers have called on intercessors everywhere to pray for their country now. The special week of repentance and prayer for peace which […]
200km prayer route through city tells story of Church through ages
We have all heard of city prayer walks but a 200km prayer route that touches every sector of a city and tells the story of the past and present role of the church in the city has to be pretty unique. The Nehemiah Prayer Route through Nelson Mandela Bay (Port […]
Pastor pleads for international support as Christians face deadly persecution in Nigeria
In the latest of seemingly never-ending reports of deadly violence in Nigeria comes news that suspected Boko Haram terrorists killed at least 65 people at a funeral in a village in the north-east of the country last Saturday. In the past decade tens of thousands of people — mainly Christians […]
Testimonies of God at work in Muslim world
Despite war and persecution in the Middle East, Muslims there are encountering Jesus and coming to believe that He is the Son of God and witnessing miraculous answers to prayer in Jesus’ name. During a recent visit to South Africa, Jane*, a missionary based in Lebanon, shared with Gateway News […]
‘SA’s destiny to show world the glory of God’ — Mel Tari
South Africa’s destiny is to show the world the glory of God, said renowned Indonesian evangelist and missionary Mel Tari, in a prophetic word he released in South Africa last year. The word, which Tari spoke at at the One Day with the King conference in Mbombela on July 11 […]
PE pastor’s heart for lost men stirred during 3-hour ordeal with hijackers
This month Port Elizabeth pastor and men’s movement founder Zolile Dayimani, 52, survived a terrifying hijack ordeal and a heart attack. It has also been a time in which his calling to restore the dignity of men caught up in crime and abuse has shifted from theory to practical, leaving […]
Candice shares hope in Christ with women facing trials, hardships
Candice Eleonor Solomons knows what it is like growing up without a mother’s love, being rejected and abandoned, going to bed without food, being locked out of the only home she knew, and losing a brother to violence. She has lived with bitterness but always sought a relationship with God, […]