South African Christian News: Telling the God Stories of Africa
Music Review by Shelley Wasserman FINDING OUR WAY — Hyland Genre: Pop/rockReleased in SA by Brettian Productions. Track listing: 1. Power and Love 2. Wondering and Waiting 3. Beauty in the Broken 4. Brothers 5. Calm in the Storm 6. More than Famous 7. Work in Progress 8. Lucky in […]
Book Review by Val Viljoen NOWHERE BUT UP: THE STORY OF JUSTIN BIEBER’S MOM By Pattie Mallete with A.J.Gregory One of the reasons I am glad I read this book is that I now have a far better idea of just who Justin Bieber is. I was particularly pleased about […]
Christian Groups that have opposed Lady Gaga’s South African tour are glad that they have taken a stand even though the controversial pop megastar is on track to perform at the FNB Stadium in Johannesburg on Friday and at the Cape Town Stadium on Monday. “At least we have made […]
By Open Doors News Amidst continuing attacks on Churches and Christian communities in Northern Nigeria, former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, Tony Blair has launched a faith-based programme to promote religious tolerance in the country. Eleven people were killed and thirty others injured in two successive suicide attacks on […]
Nelson Mandela Bay prayer warriors take stand at city gates [EasyGallery id=’vanstadensbridge’] PHOTOS: Anezka van Niekerk, Andre Viljoen Nelson Mandela Bay prayer warriors were out in force on Saturday as they took up positions at gates to the Metro to cancel the plans of the enemy and to pray God’s […]
Originally published in Charisma News As politicians wrangle ahead of an early December deadline over the still-disputed status of the oil-rich region of Abyei, straddling the border of Sudan and South Sudan, local church leaders appeal for help in the face of a potential humanitarian crisis. Both governments have been […]
[notice]Piperjames ‘War Piper’ 4 Jesus Christ and the Mighty Men of South Africa reports back on his recent experience at the MMC KZN.[/notice]I recently reported on the hot, dry Mighty Men Crusade in Tosca, in the Kalahari. Some weeks before that I also had the privilege of attending the MMC […]
[notice]A fortnightly column by Elfrieda Fleischman, Concerned Young People in SA (CYPSA). [/notice] Someone mentioned once that darkness is only the absence of light. If we as Christians would complain about the mounting evil and growing spiritual darkness in our country…we should ask ourselves the question: where is the light? […]
Multi-talented local singer Courtney Jonas is releasing her first solo studio album, ‘We Are the Redeemed’, at the end of November says Christian Art Media in a media release. The 23-year-0ld Cape Town singer, dancer, actress, songwriter and TV presenter has come a long way since her gospel debut in […]
South African record label Merchant Music were beaming after last weekend’s Crown Gospel Awards in Durban where their artists Retief Burger, Louis Brittz, Helmut Meijer and Neil Buchner, received the award for Best Afrikaans Gospel Album for their album. In Verwondering. Three other Merchant Music artists, Louis Brittz (Psalms 2), […]