Rain fell in parts of the drought-stricken Willowmore area yesterday morning and “big rains” are expected in the area on Friday and Saturday, said Callie Wannenburg, a farmer in the area and one of the organisers of a “Hope in the Karoo” prayer event in the town led by farmer-evangelist […]
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Pro-life roundup from National Alliance for Life conference
By National Alliance for Life A range of pro-life topics were highlighted on October 2 at the National Alliance for Life (NAL) Pro-Life Conference which included attendees at a live event at Gateway Church, Umhlanga on October 2 and others who attended via Zoom. The main speaker was Dr John […]
New report shows children face serious violent persecution
By Open Doors Souther Africa With World Children’s Day being celebrated on November 20 to commemorate the Declaration of the Rights of the Child by the United Nations in 1959, the spotlight falls again on children worldwide and improving children’s welfare. Therefore, it is shocking to learn that the persecution […]
ICEJ supports Lalela for ‘brave stand’ in face of pressure to withdraw from pageant
The International Christian Embassy Jerusalem strongly supports Miss SA, Lalela Mswane, as she plans to travels to Israel to partake in the upcoming Miss Universe contest, says the SA branch of the ICEJ in a media statment. The statement continues: “Lalela Mswane has taken a brave stand in the face […]
Ministry that built life-size Noah’s Ark will rebuild Tower of Babel
11-12-2021Deborah Bunting IMAGE: Answers in Genesis Answers In Genesis, the ministry that created the extraordinary Ark Encounter in northern Kentucky – a replica of Noah’s Ark built according to the directions God gave Noah – now plans to build a replica of the ancient Tower of Babel adjacent to it. […]
Christian, Jewish artists exhibiting biblical art in Paarl
Lockdown has stimulated creativity A commendable line-up of artists is being presented to art lovers in the Biblical Garden in Paarl next weekend. 22 top local Jewish and Christian artists are exhibiting their work on Sunday 28th ranging from fine art painting to ceramics, pottery, mosaics sculptures and painting on silk. Organisers say there […]
Alarm at ‘baffling error’of US removing Nigeria from list of ‘countries of particular concern’
Originally published by Religious News Service On Wedneday, as required by the International Religious Freedom Act (IRFA), US Secretary of State, Antony Blinken identified the “Countries of Particular Concern” — those who are in severe violations of religious freedom. Burma, the People’s Republic of China, Eritrea, Iran, the DPRK, Pakistan, […]
Pressing on in hope — Angus Buchan
Even as I sit down in my prayer room and write this letter, we are preparing to go on a trip to an Eastern Cape Karoo area that has been ravaged with drought for a long, long time. We thank God for the rain that has fallen on the Northern […]
Sex trafficking conference in Cape Town on Saturday
The South African part of the Sealed Conference — a global conference on sex trafficking — is taking place in Cape Town from 9am to 3pm at Livingstone House, 28 Park Road, Rondebosch. Hosted by the Joseph Movement at the request of the international organisers, the event will focus on […]
ACDP councillors in PE group joining global stand for freedoms
Port Elizabeth will be rising up with more than 40 countries and 150 cities around the world in taking a stand for five important freedoms on Saturday, says Wendy Louw, local leader of a movement that is mobilising citizens to protest against loss of liberty due to excessive coronavirus restrictions. […]