South African Christian News: Telling the God Stories of Africa
Are you an optimist or are you a pessimist? Do you see the glass as half full or half empty? I am asking this because of our President’s recent call for us to start seeing the positives about this country instead of focusing on the negatives. The President made this […]
Originally published in Christian Today Christians have been praying and offering their support in the aftermath of a devastating nightclub fire in Brazil that left 231 people dead. The blaze at Kiss nightclub, in Santa Maria, in the early hours of Sunday morning is believed to have been started by […]
Originally published in Spero News A Kenyan Anglican priest has appealed to Christians around the world to pray for the people of Garissa, a violence-stricken city in the North Eastern Province of Kenya. The Revd. Canon Francis Omondi’s plea comes after at least five people were killed and four others […]
By Cardinal Wilfrid Napier — Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church and Archbishop of Durban Originally published in the Sunday Independent If I were a true Christian my answer to the question: What is wrong with South Africa, would be: I am. Yes, I am what is wrong with South […]
The Right to Life is the most fundamental of human rights for those both inside and outside the womb. Human life has lost its sanctity in South Africa as a result of tax-payer funded abortion on demand. Friday February 1, 2013, marks the 16th anniversary of the legalisation of abortion-on-demand […]
The National Religious Broadcasters (NRB) has announced Open Doors will receive the Milestone Award during the NRB Convention in early March. The Milestone Award is given annually to ministries which have more than 50 years of continuous ministry in Christian outreach and broadcasting. Open Doors is celebrating 58 years of […]
Contact him now to confirm bookings! A Port Elizabeth man who knows what it is like to be restored by Jesus wants to take as many men as possible with him to the next Karoo Mighty Men Conference (KMMC) so that they can be strengthened by God. And so Jaco […]
Young people in Nelson Mandela Bay are invited to participate in FreshFire Conference, a life-changing, annual youth event that kicks off again this year on Friday, February 8 at Word of Faith Christian Centre. FreshFire, launched initially in 2010, and has grown substantially ever since. The conference is free and […]
Prayers were answered yesterday when a 103-year-old, Durban, Christian-run hospital that has the biggest HIV Aids programme in South Africa was given a new lease of life, two weeks after announcing it had to close down because of lack of funding. In a welcome media announcement KwaZulu-Natal MEC for Health, […]
A survey on biblical literacy by the South African Theological Seminary (SATS) has reaffirmed that it is crucial for churches to have biblically sound teaching and theologically knowledgeable pastors. The results of this biblical literacy survey were released yesterday at an event held at the Lonehill Village Church in Johannesburg. […]