South African Christian News: Telling the God Stories of Africa
Originally published in Lifesite News After winning Olympic gold, Fiji’s men’s rugby team raised their powerful voices to God and sang: We have overcome We have overcome By the Blood of the Lamb In the Word of the Lord We have overcome The song that filled the Tokyo stadium is […]
Farmer evangelist says that at the request of businessmen from Johannesburg he will be hosting a national prayer meeting for South Africa from 1pm to 2pm on Saturday. He says he will be joined in prayer by people from around the world. The event will be streamed on the Angus […]
In the past week many of us have seen harrowing video images the likes of which we hope and pray we will never see again in our country. In addition to the images of violence and anarchy social media has provided a snapshot of how some Christians have responded to […]
ACDP MP Steve Swart says it is irrational that a church that can seat a thousand people should be restricted to 50 people in terms of current lockdown regulations. Addressing the parliamentary Portfolio Committee on Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs last week he said there is growing frustration in the […]
More than 90% of evangelical pastors in the world do not have a formal qualification, says Dr Reuben van Rensburg, the director of Re-Forma, a programme that was developed “to address this crisis” by providing a global standard for non-formal ministry training. “We asked experts from around the world: ‘What […]
The attack on Chief Justice Mogoeng’s right to express his Christian views on Israel is not new but a continuation of an ancient battle spoken about in Psalm 83 which says that those who hate God will attack the very people of God, said Vivienne Myburgh, national director of the […]
Originally published in Charisma News Fort Worth, Texas, glimpsed a touch of heaven on earth on June 6. The stop was part of Sean Feucht’s “Let Us Worship” summer tour travelling to 34 US cities in 15 states over 87 days — and the fiery video below is evidence of […]
South African Christians are invited to join the newly-launched Government Prayer Network, says Janet Brann-Hollis of SA Back to God. She says the initiative has been started in response to a pressing need for the ecclesia to take up its mandate to pray strategically for the birthing of a new […]
Religious leaders on Wednesday night called on President Cyril Ramaphosa to open up religious gatherings to 50% of the capacity of venues, says Advocate Nadene Badenhorst, legal counsel of Freedom of Religion South Africa (FOR SA) in a video report back. Badenhorst said the gathering, called by the president ahead […]
By Advocate Nadene Badenhorst, legal counsel for Freedom of Religion SA (FOR SA) The South African Law Reform Commission (SALRC) was tasked by the Minister of Home Affairs with investigating the possibility of a single marriage statute, regulating all the different kinds of marriages in South Africa. The SALRC has now released a discussion […]
