Pictures from today’s joint church-police-community Youth Day campaign against drugs and gangsterism in Helenvale, Port Elizabeth. Initiated by Victory Ministries International the event was held on the grounds of the Helenvale Primary School
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Roepman, die fliek
Movie review deur Danie Mouton ROEPMAN – Film met Paul Eilers as regisseur en gegrond op Jan van Tonder se gelyknamige boek. Wat ’n wonderlike ervaring om ’n Afrikaanse fliek van Roepman se gehalte op die wye doek te sien. Dit is ’n fliek wat mens diep laat dink. Die […]
Daily devotions to enrich your quiet times
Book Review by Andre Viljoen POTATO FAITH FOR EVERY DAY by Angus Buchan “I really feel that the most important part of a Christian’s life is his quiet time every day with the Lord,” says farmer-evangelist Angus Buchan in the preface to his book of 366 daily devotions. He goes […]
Christian communities near Nigerian town disappearing
By Obed Minchakpu – Compass Direct News TAFAWA BALEWA, Nigeria — In a village outside this Bauchi state town in predominantly Muslim northern Nigeria, what was once a Christian community has vanished. Last March the Christian peasant farmers of Mdandi village, eight kilometers northwest of the Government Girls Secondary School […]
Positive response to Internet,TV porn concerns
I am greatly encouraged by Home Affairs Deputy Minister, Fatima Chohan’s positive response to my concerns about Internet pornography and sexually explicit programs on national free-to-air TV. My June 10 meeting with Ms Chohan at Parliament stretched on for almost two hours as we discussed a strategy to develop legislation […]
Gary Kirsten trusting God as Proteas coach and family man
[notice]South Africa’s newly appointed cricket coach Gary Kirsten is riding an incredible wave of success. But his greatest desire is to submit to God and to put his family ahead of his career. Gateway News asked Gary and his wife, feelance Christian journalist and public speaker, Deborah to comment on […]
Genesing getuienisse uit Ugie
Deur Ds. Willie Schoeman – Oorspronklik gepubliseer in Grenspos Nr 18 (9 Junie, 2011) Kobus Bester is ‘n boer in ons omgewing. Hy is ‘n paar jaar gelede met kanker van die dermkanaal gediagnoseer. Laas jaar was hy in November by ‘n chirurg in Oos-London. Die het hom opereer en […]
Pastor, church official shot dead by Muslim extremists in Nigeria
By Obed Minchakpu, Compass Direct News Muslim extremists from the Boko Haram sect on Tuesday (June 7) shot and killed a Church of Christ in Nigeria (COCIN) pastor and his church secretary in Maiduguri, in northeastern Nigeria’s Borno state. The Rev David Usman, 45, and church secretary Hamman Andrew were […]
Arts and entertainment focus
Dear friend In our arts and entertainment coverage this week we interview multi-talented Courtney Jonas, (right), presenter of new teen TV show iShine Southern Starz . We also feature the latest album by Cape Town worship team Proxy. Be ready to be blown away, says our reviewer! Also read about […]
Buchan amazed by response to gospel in divided Belfast
IRA and Protestants back outreach “We saw the power of God moving in no uncertain terms and experienced the peace of the Lord which passes all understanding,” said Angus Buchan of his recent two-night evangelistic outreach to Roman Catholics and Protestants at the Odyssey Arena in Belfast, Northern Ireland. Describing […]