South African Christian News: Telling the God Stories of Africa
Last year was a very special year in the realm of prayer with a notable breakthrough regarding corruption, said long-time Cape leader of Jericho Walls International Prayer Network Daniel Brink at the Cape prayer networks’ annual 24/7 prayer summit on Wednesday. The prayer for righteousness and justice to prevail had […]
A monthly column by Luphumlo Joka Note: This column was written yesterday — before Jacob Zuma announced his resignation as president and Cyril Ramaphosa was elected as his successor, and before further developments in the Gupta raids saga (see latest updates at going to press — https://www.iol.co.za/dailynews/hawks-hunt-three-more-linked-to-gupta-raids-13300061 and http://ewn.co.za/2018/02/16/hawks-call-on-fugitive-ajay-gupta-to-hand-himself-over) I […]
The wind blows wherever it pleases. You hear its sound, but you cannot tell where it comes from or where it is going. So it is with everyone born of the Spirit. — John 3.8 NIV What’s the meaning? Nicodemus thought he was doing everything right. He was a pharisee, […]
‘2019 elections may be brought forward’ The voices of a praying and fasting network of Christians across the country stirred God’s heart to reveal some of His plans for the country at the start of the year, said SA Back to God (SABTG) leader Janet Brann-Hollis. One of God’s main […]
South African President Jacob Zuma resigned last night in a televised address to the nation, ending a turbulent tenure marred by corruption scandals that sapped the popularity of the ruling African National Congress and hurt one of Africa’s biggest economies. MIKE POTHIER programme manager of the Parliamentary Liaison Office of […]
Dot Mitchell reports on a recent message to Christian leaders in Johannesburg by Global Legacy’s Paul Manwaring. Manwaring, who shared the platform with Bethel Church’s Bill Johnson at last year’s Kingdom Come SA conference has set the scene for the 2018 Kingdom Come SA from April 11 to 13 where Johnson […]
If we look at The Book of James 2:18 (NKJV) the Word of God says, “I will show you my faith by my works.” Like never before in South Africa we are seeing things develop at a very rapid pace. We have a new president of the ruling ANC […]
When an Eastern Cape pastor discovered homeless people sleeping outside a building he was renting to launch a church, he responded by starting a soup kitchen. Today the original small East London soup kitchen started in 2016 has grown into the Hands of Mercy project which feeds, clothes and shelters […]
By Ashley Cloete Farmer-evangelist Angus Buchan was in Cape Town this week to meet pastors and church leaders in preparation for the It’s Time prayer event in Mitchells Plain on March 24 — and to announce details of the much-anticipated event. Addressing nearly 1 000 leaders from many different backgrounds […]
As severe drought conditions persist in parts of South Africa a group of churches has called on South African Christians to come humbly before the Lord in prayer on Wednesday February 14. The Dutch Reformed Church in the Eastern Cape and Western Cape, the Uniting Reformed Church in the Western […]