South African Christian News: Telling the God Stories of Africa
Family values defender Errol Naidoo said today he was launching a national boycott of Beechies products in protest over Beechies advertising that “glamourises the sexual exploitation of women, drunkenness and debauchery”. In a letter sent yesterday to Beechies chewing gum distributors Natela Importers, Family Policy Institute (FPI) director Naidoo, asked […]
In three weeks time many thousands of men will gather at the Middelburg farm Rusoord for the Karoo Mighty Men Conference (KMMC). Tomorrow a group of about 30 people are starting a three weeks 24/7 prayer meeting which they believe is vital for the spiritual success of the KMMC. Intercessors […]
[notice]Family Policy Institute(FPI) threatens national boycott campaign unless Beechies withdraws offensive ads[/notice] Christian organisations have reacted strongly to a Beechies chewing gum advertising campaign based on real stories that glamourise drunkenness and casual sex. The campaign, which is aimed at South African youth, first came to the attention of Gateway […]
The SA Institute on Race Relations (SAIRR) released their findings on family life in SA. The SA Family in Crisis lists some of the more obvious contributors to family breakdown & social dysfunction. However, research at Family Policy Institute has revealed there are many more serious threats to the family […]
[notice]Conversion gave Duncan Stewart the boldness to pursue his talent and discover God’s purpose for it[/notice] Port Elizabeth artist Duncan Stewart vividly remembers waking up on the morning of Saturday, September 18, 1998, to an overwhelming awareness of the presence and holiness of God. Six months before, as a […]
[notice]Call for support from SA Christians as international campaigns against Israel mount[/notice] The Chief Rabbi of Israel, Yona Metzger, has sent a letter of solidarity to South African evangelist Angus Buchan and the Christian community in South Africa, following a recent meeting between Buchan and Jewish representatives in Greytown, Kwazulu […]
“By God’s grace we are living in momentous times which could be the beginning of the end of Islam” — Dr Peter Hammond, author of “Slavery, Terrorism and Islam — The Historical Roots and Contemporary Threat” See Book Review
Book Review by Andre Viljoen Very few Christians understand Islam or know how to respond to it, Peter Hammond says in the new, revised and expanded third edition of his book “Slavery, Terrorism and Islam — The Historical Roots and Contemporary Threat” I believe that is a fair comment and […]
Dear Friend With our weekly newsletter going out on a date like this you would expect us to tell you that Colonel Gaddafi has been awarded political asylum in South Africa and will be staying in the Radisson Blu Hotel in PE . Instead, we have decided to ask the […]
It is April 1 and so, what better time to ask some people what it means to them to be a fool for Christ. We will publish our respondents’ answers as we receive them. So keep checking for the latest replies. Meanwhile, we would love to hear your answer to […]