South Africans need to know that the Constitution of SA protects justice and freedom and that they are not held ransom by the current electoral system which serves the interests of political parties and not the people, says the Citizen’s Parliament of the New Nation Movement (NNM) in a written […]
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Train hard, fight easy — Angus Buchan
A very dear friend of mine who was a former Major General in the South African Defense Force, said something I will never forget, he said: “Train hard, fight easy.” I thought that was very profound and the Scripture to accompany this is I Corinthians 9:27 (NKJV) — But I […]
Sisterhood of undercover disciple makers in Uzbekistan
Originally published in Voice of the Martyrs In Uzbekistan’s conservative Muslim culture, women can almost go unnoticed, leading hard lives of unending work around the home or farm. So when visitors appear, especially during the long, cold winters, women are usually glad to take a break and drink tea with […]
Netanyahu wins election as Israel’s prime minister 16 months after defeat
Originally published in The Christian Post Benjamin Netanyahu has once again become prime minister of Israel in the country’s fifth election in less than for years. Yair Lapid conceded defeat on Thursday after nearly all the votes were counted, allowing the 73-year-old Netanyahu to claim victory in the election. “The […]
How should we respond when we have been wronged? — Vivienne Solomons
When relationships face challenging times … love! A few months ago, someone I know well shared something about their life that was both shocking and hurtful to me. I didn’t say much but, in my mind, I started questioning everything I knew about them, including our relationship of many years. […]
Lesotho prayer warriors head for Cape to ‘break ball’, ‘release revival light’
A group of prayer warriors left Maseru for Cape Town today to carry out a prophetic prayer mission that began with a vision in Lesotho in 2001 and continued in January 2006 when a prayer group visited the highest mountain peak in Southern Africa. In a message to a Cape […]
Fifth Bible Reading Marathon completed in a glorious 82 hours and five minutes
“It was an absolute blessing to all of us,” said Bible Reading Marathon visionary Illona de Wit about the event which took place from Wednesday to Sunday last week. An enthusiastic team of “marathoners”, each reading out aloud for 15 minutes, took 82 hours and five minutes to read through […]
UK bans prayers near abortion clinics, even silent ones
Originally published in CBN News A person caught praying outside an abortion clinic in England can now face up to six months in prison–even if they pray silently. In a 297-110 vote, members of parliament backed an amendment to the government’s Public Order Bill that would outlaw the offering of […]
Unprecedented anti-regime protests in Iran going strong after 7 weeks despite crackdown
Compiled from reports in CBN News, The Jerusalem Post and The Times of Israel Nationwide protests in Iran on a scale and nature unprecedented since the 1979 Islamic revolution are in their seventh week and showing no signs of abating despite a state crackdown in which at least 253 people […]
Hugh Wetmore — missionary, unifier, activist, pastor, author, educator, songwriter — graduates to glory
Yesterday (November 2) Hugh Wetmore, 85, founder of the Evangelical Fellowship of South Africa (EFSA), the predecessor of the Evangelical Alliance (TEASA) and the Evangelical Seminary of South Africa (ESSA), went to heaven. Hugh grew up in Cape Town where he enjoyed mountain hiking and caving at Kalk Bay. On […]