Watch the inspiring movie — AND take part in live worship in a movie theatre A new motion-picture genre, the theatrical worship experience, launches on the big screen from today — Friday October 7 — with the South African release of the keenly-awaited Hillsong: Let Hope Rise. Gateway News readers […]
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Christ on our campuses: peacemakers step in where trust has been lost
You and your church can help bring reconciliation at this crucial moment in South Africa’s history I phoned Sacli’s Miles Giljam this afternoon to find out more about a Christian peacemaking initiative on South African university campuses caught up in a cycle of protest and violence that has shaken the […]
Christ on our campuses: God breaks moulds amidst protest
By Ian Siebörger, Team Leader, #BreakTheMould Mission 2016, Rhodes University The theme chosen for Christians @ Rhodes’ 2016 campus mission on Rhodes University was #BreakTheMould, based on Romans 12:2, which says, “Do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewal of your mind”. When we prayed for […]
Sharing Jesus naturally — at work, in the shops, on the sportsfield — is his passion
Lifestyle evangelism, in which there is little-or-no separation between our everyday life and our obedience to Jesus Christ’s great commission (Matthew 28:19) is Wally Gerstmeier’s passion. Ever since he committed his life to Christ in 1977 he has had a heart for those who don’t know God. And it is […]
Bill Johnson leading conference in SA — and there’s a rugby connection!
Influential pastor, pioneering revivalist and author Bill Johnson will be leading a three-day Kingdom Conference in Johannesburg in February next year — and the timing of his first ever ministry trip to South Africa has more than a little to do with Springbok rugby! To understand the divinely-inspired rugby link […]
Gospel preacher with heartbeat for this generation visiting Durban
He’s a young man with a burning passion. He’s Clayton Jennings who has the heartbeat of the present generation. Jennings, 28, is a poet, author, filmmaker and evangelist, from Noblesville, in Indiana, America who will be speaking at the Durban Christian Centre, Jesus Tent, on October 8 and 9. “My […]
‘God gave me a second chance to preach the Good News’ — TESTIMONY
[notice] Rev Victor Mbuli shares a testimony of God’s mighty grace. Do you have a Jesus testimony to share with our readers? You can send it to us at news@gatewaynews.co.za [/notice] I Victor Sphiwe Mbuli, a priest in the Anglican Church, Diocese of Zululand, saw God’s grace at work on […]
Dee Henderson — Traces of Guilt: Book Review
Book Review by Val Viljoen Evie Blackwell is a skilled detective who has moved steadily up through the ranks in the Illionis State Police. She is mostly happy, but ponders on her single status, wondering if marriage would enhance her life and if it would be compatible with her career. […]
SA dry bones coming alive — weighty prophetic promise at start of Bethel Music tour
For I am about to do something new. See, I have already begun! Do you not see it? I will make a pathway through the wilderness. I will create rivers in the dry wasteland — Isaiah 43.19 (New Living Translation) As the Bethel Musicians walked into the press conference on […]
What it took to give these people God’s Word in their own language
20 years at the frontline of grassroots bible translation [notice]Lauren Sprout reports on a South African family’s response to God’s call to translate the bible into a language they did not know and which was not even written down — and on a ministry’s vision to make God’s word available […]