South African Christian News: Telling the God Stories of Africa
Originally published in Christian Daily International Opening the 13th General Assembly of the Association of Evangelicals in Africa (AEA), Bishop Dr Goodwill Shana delivered a far-reaching and impassioned keynote address calling the African Church to rediscover its prophetic identity and take full responsibility for the continent’s future. Held in Nairobi […]
Originally published in Crosswalk Pope Leo XIV urged governments around the world to stand up for the unborn and to build their societies on the “stable union between a man and a woman” in a speech Friday at the Vatican before the diplomatic corps. The comments marked the first time […]
Let’s hope and pray that good comes out of the Trump-Ramaphosa meeting yesterday. In my prayers ahead of the showdown I was mindful that President Donald Trump has been moving closer to God and that his improbable White House comeback through a gauntlet of state-orchestrated lawfare, two assasination attempts and […]
Originally published in The Christian Post Kay Arthur, a Christian author, Bible teacher and co-founder of Precept Ministries International, has died at the age of 91. Precept announced Arthur’s death on its social media pages, saying the “beloved cofounder” had died on Tuesday morning. “We are so grateful for Kay’s gifts and […]
Award-winning singer, songwriter and contemporary Christian artist Amanda Cook will be heading up three nights of worship in South Africa in September. Her “Worship Works Wonders” tour will include Johannesburg on September 19, Cape Town on September 20 and Durban on September 21. During the tour, which is presented by […]
He used to go to church just to “tick the box” and then get on with his life. But now his passion is to pursue God’s business. In a podcast interview with Ethan Black of Kingfisher FM, investment adviser and family man Ruan Jonck, 38, shares about how God touched his […]
Originally published in Christian Today Last year, Alpha experienced its most successful year since it began nearly five decades ago. More than two million people took part in the course worldwide in 2024 – more than in any previous year – confirming Alpha’s place as one of the most widely […]
Originally published in Crosswalk The season 23 finale of ‘American Idol’ crowned Jamal Roberts, a 27-year-old physical education teacher from Meridian, Mississippi, as this season’s winner on Sunday night. Roberts, who has Gospel roots and grew up singing in church, won America’s vote following his performance of original single Heal, a cover of a Tom Odell track […]
By Errol Naidoo, Family Policy Institute The second Pan-African Conference on Family Values (PACFV) concluded on May 14 in Nairobi, Kenya. The PACFV adopted and released a declaration expressing its united resolve to protect the sanctity, integrity and constitutional protection of the family in Africa. Hosted by the African Christian Professionals Forum (ACPF), it welcomed government […]
By Dr. Jürgen Bühler, ICEJ President — Originally published in ICEJ This year many churches around the world are commemorating 1 700 years since the landmark Council of Nicaea in 325 AD. According to Church historian Philip Schaff, Nicaea was – next to the Apostolic council in Jerusalem in Acts chapter […]