In the blockbuster film The Chronicles of Riddick, Richard B. Riddick (played by Vin Diesel), says this on prayer, “Prayer is for those who think they can change the world on their knees.” Though intended to mock, Riddick’s statement couldn’t be more accurate. From 1977 to 1998, Cali, a city […]
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The hope is still deferred
I have just returned from a missionary trip to Eastern Europe where the Spirit of the Lord manifested so strongly in the meetings we held there. In the 11 days my traveling companion and I were in the country of Estonia we ministered in 12 services and did 2 one-hour […]
Straight talk on drugs and drug policies
[notice]A fortnightly column by Elfrieda Fleischman, Concerned Young People in SA (CYPSA). [/notice] Rehabilitation works, ‘harm reduction” does not Even after years of dependency, drug addiction can come to an end as seen in the lives of the following young people. Nkosikhona’s testimony “I had a friend with whom I […]
Is the Bible being quietly censored?
Without Sin – The Gospel Becomes Irrelevant! Today (October 25) I meet with the Minister of Communications, Dina Pule and Deputy Minister of Home Affairs, Fatima Chohan to discuss legislation to prohibit porn on the internet and TV. The meeting follows two years of discussions including the drafting of a […]
Sow a character and reap a destiny
[notice]A monthly column by Marcel van der Watt, lecturer in the Department of Police Practice at UNISA, former police detective, and current member of the Gauteng Rapid Response Task Team for Human Trafficking.[/notice] Called to respond to injustice, degradation Being ambassadors of Christ truly is an amazing calling. As part […]
How not to waste your money
[notice]A fortnightly devotional based on everyday experiences.[/notice] While Jesus was in Bethany in the home of Simon the Leper, a woman came to him with an alabaster jar of very expensive perfume, which she poured on his head as he was reclining at the table. When the disciples saw this, […]
Divine intervention to curb rhino poaching
Nothing impossible with God on our side, says Sanparks PR & Communications Head By Elmon Tshikhudo — Originally published in Zoutnet Rhino poaching has become a very serious problem in South Africa, with many rhinos killed over the years. Since the beginning of this year, 271 rhinos are reported to […]
Balloons will carry message of hope over East London
East London Christians will release a message of hope in Jesus into the atmosphere on Saturday as they let loose masses of helium-filled balloons with encouraging messages attached. The message of hope prayer initiative is a response by the churches of East London to the intimidation, strikes, educational crises and […]
Cape Town magistrate comes to rescue of baby born in courthouse
A Cape Town magistrate said God used her to come to the aid of a mother and her newborn baby who were in difficulty shortly after the baby boy was born in a toilet in the Wynberg Magistrate’s Court yesterday. Acting Senior Magistrate Pearl Andrews said she was on her […]
Spirit of repentance released over Rustenburg at historic reconciliation rally
Child in arms of Angus ‘symbolic’ of New Beginning [EasyGallery id=’newbeginningcrusade’] Photos: CHRISTO NEL A powerful spirit of repentance was released over the multiracial crowd of more than 20 000 people as evangelist Angus Buchan led them in prayer at the New Beginning reconciliation crusade in Rustenburg on Saturday, said […]

