South African Christian News: Telling the God Stories of Africa
For many people, a cancer diagnosis, the demands of motherhood and the breakdown of a marriage would be enough to push them to the edge. But when Tebele Makhetha found herself facing some of life’s most difficult battles, she made a deliberate decision: she chose life. That decision is at […]
Scripture: 1 Timothy 2:4 — “Who will have all men to be saved, and to come unto the knowledge of the truth.”Prayer: Father, use this season to draw people to Christ, restore hope, and turn hearts toward Righteousness. We pray for the equipping ofprophetic evangelists to boldly proclaim the gospel […]
Scripture: Ephesians 4:25 — “Wherefore putting away lying, speak every man truth with his neighbour: for we are members one of another.” Prayer: Lord, expose lies, confusion, manipulation, intimidation, and harmful rumours. Let the Righteousness of Christ shine like the noonday sun, to expose every propaganda, wicked alliance and manipulation. […]
Originally published in The Christian Post A petition urging top US diplomats to ensure that a clarification that the term “gender” refers to the two biological sexes is not removed from international law has garnered over 140 000 signatures amid concerns that a pending UN convention will be used to […]
Scripture: James 1:22 — “But be ye doers of the word, and not hearers only, deceiving Your own selves.” Prayer: Lord, help believers not only to pray but also to act responsibly, vote, serve, and promote peace. May we offer our services wherever You have called us. As Your Holy […]
Scripture: Hebrews 11:6 — “But without faith it is impossible to please him: for he that cometh to God must believe that he is, and that he is a rewarder of them that diligently seek him.” Scripture: 2 Corinthians 4:18 — “So we fix our eyes not on what is […]
A Nigerian crochet artist, Elizabeth Jesulade, has come up with a very innovative way to access the Bible. She crocheted a QR code on a ladies’ top that takes a user directly to the YouVersion Bible app when scanned. The piece features the app’s logo in front and the crocheted QR code […]
Originally published in Frontpage Yet another jihadist attack in north Cameroon has led to the kidnapping of two Christians. Boko Haram terrorists reportedly abducted the Christians on August 10 when they targeted the village of Mahoula in Mayo-Sava Division, an area notorious for the terror group’s attacks and its splinter operations because […]
By Pastor Bert Pretorius, President: South African Community of Faith-Based Fraternals and Federations (SACOFF) Eight women. Eight bodies now forming part of an expanding police investigation in Ekurhuleni. And once again South Africans are being told that “no stone will be left unturned”. We welcome President Cyril Ramaphosa’s instruction that […]
By Vincent Matinde — Originally published in Christian Daily International Moroccan Christian groups are pressing political parties to address freedom of belief and the rights of religious minorities as the country prepares for parliamentary elections on September 23, saying religious freedom should be part of the political debate rather than left to […]