Hugh Wetmore is a songwriter and student of worship trends. He invites you to join the worship conversation by commenting on his monthly column. Many Christians, unable to congregate for worship after the government banned meetings of over 100 people, have joined thousands who are congregating in shopping malls. That’s […]
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WATCH: Chief Justice Mogoeng calls for power of prayer amidst virus threat
South African chief justice Mogoeng Mogoeng yesterday pleaded “from the depth of my heart” for “those who know just how powerful prayer can be” to pray for SA’s protection and blessing at this time when the nation is exposed to coronavirus infection. Briefing media in Midrand, Johannesburg on measures that will […]
Christian Nigerian teen escapes captors after being forced to convert to Islam
Originally published in The Christian Post. A Nigerian Christian girl, who was abducted in January and forced to convert to Islam, has finally been reunited with her family in the country’s northcentral Kaduna state. The Hausa Christians Foundation (HCF) told the independent daily newspaper, Vanguard, that Sadiya Amos has escaped […]
Test yourselves — Angus Buchan
A monthly column by farmer, preacher and writer for Jesus, Angus Buchan This morning while spending the very best time of the day , which is in my quiet time room, the Lord spoke to me almost tangibly through His holy Word the Bible, and asked me a question which […]
Bloemfontein Christians thank God for abundant rains
In November last year Christians gathered in the Toyota Vrystaat Rugby stadium to pray for rain for their drought-stricken province and other parched regions of the country. At 3pm last Sunday Christians again gathered in the stadium — to thank the Lord for abundant rains that have fallen in parts […]
Christianity’s impact on freedom and justice
By Dr Sharon James — Originally published in The Christian Institute Many today would argue that Christianity has changed the world for the worse. The “new atheists” don’t just see Christianity as wrong but evil. They believe that we need to be liberated from outdated ideas of moral absolutes and […]
New generation of missionaries floods Earth with Gospel: ‘Now is season for revival’
Originally published in CBN News In the early 1900s, the majority of Christians lived in the West. More than a century later, over a third of all Christians now live in Asia, Africa, and South America. The number of missionaries going to the four corners of the globe is also […]
‘God has a plan’: Shawn Bolz publishes free ebook on how to pray against coronavirus
Originally published in CBN News The coronavirus is officially considered a pandemic and entire nations are taking drastic measures to fight the outbreak and curb the number of fatalities. While experts are preparing for the worst, prophetic minister and speaker Shawn Bolz says God has a different plan. Bolz is […]
‘Bridge of blessing built at Jerusalem Prayer Breakfast in Bloemfontein’
The first Jerusalem Prayer Breakfast (JPB) in South Africa which took place in Bloemfontein this week concluded “with a sense of great celebration and triumph — and a feeling that something very significant had happened and we were witnesses and participants”, said Albert Veksler, director of the JPB in an […]
Jamaican Gospel artist Chevelle Franklyn releasing worship single recorded in SA
Multiple award-winning Jamaican gospel singer Chevelle Franklyn, is set to release Go In Your Strength, the debut worship single from her full-length album South Wind Vol 1, globally on April 3. Recorded in South Africa, the 13-track album features the voices of South African Gospel singer Ntokozo Mbambo. Franklyn co-produced […]