By Jericho Walls International Prayer Network The past few days have been marked many different challenges within cities, towns and communities, especially across the Western and Southern Cape. The trauma of losing family members and friends or the only safe refuge you have, is overwhelming. Let us continue to unite […]
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‘Going to church helps you to live longer’
By Sarah Oladokun–Originally published in Christian Today. The research study titled Church Attendance, Allostatic Load and Mortality in Middle – Aged Adults by Vanderbilt University in Nashville, Tennessee, found that middle-aged people between the ages of 40 and 65, who attend worships services decrease their chances of an early death […]
The fight back — Sophie’s story (Chapter 2)
Sophie is a South African working mom who recently became a Christian. But her abusive, gangster ex-boyfriend continues to disrupt and endanger her life. She says her faith is helping her to fight back. But it is hard. This is her story. It’s a reality too many South African women […]
500 years after Luther, robot preacher “blesses” worshipers in Wittenberg
Originally published in Urban Christian News A robot ‘preacher’ that beams lights from its hands and can give automated blessings to the faithful has been launched in the town that gave fame to Martin Luther and the Protestant Reformation. Five hundred years after Luther published the Ninety-five Theses in Wittenberg, […]
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Burn 24-7 in PE this weekend
Port Elizabeth worshipers are invited to come to Fountain Vineyard Christian Fellowship, 22 Newcombe Avenue, Walmer Heights for the Burn 24-7 taking place there from Friday (June 2) at 7pm until 7pm on Saturday. “We look forward to hosting this passion-filled event and we are expectant. There is an insatiable […]
The fight back — Sophie’s story (Chapter 1)
Sophie is a South African working mom who recently became a Christian. But her abusive, gangster ex-boyfriend continues to disrupt and endanger her life. She says her faith is helping her to fight back. But it is hard. This is her story. It’s a reality too many South African women […]
Gritty teacher pressing on with 1 000km run to raise money for cancer, despite setbacks
Plucky Port Elizabeth primary school teacher Richard Geyer, 27, is halfway into an epic run of 1 000km in 10 days to raise funds for cancer despite a blister on his little toe that flared up on the first day and which has since gone septic. Grit obviously runs in […]
Prostitution report great news, but battle continues, says Naidoo
The South African Law Reform Commission’s (SALRC) report recommending that adult prostitution remainS criminalised is great news but the battle to protect women from sexual exploitation now shifts to a different arena, said family policy activist Errol Naidoo He commended the SALRC for taking into account thousands of submissions in […]
Mary’s marathon walk — Charles Gardner
Teenager’s 42km trek over mountains inspires worldwide production of Bibles By Charles Gardner At this time of Shavuot (also known as Pentecost), when we celebrate the giving of the Law through Moses1 50 days after the exodus from Egypt, and its ultimate fulfilment in Yeshua (Jesus), consider how a young […]
