South African Christian News: Telling the God Stories of Africa
Originally published in UG Christian News Uganda Christian News has learnt of Christian worshippers in Nigeria who still come together for prayer despite their church building being razed by terrorist group Boko Haram. The Barnabas Fund, an international Christian aid agency, reports that four church elders in the village of […]
Originally published in Religion News Service As anxious families in the troubled Middle East and North Africa — and especially Iran — face the coronavirus epidemic, Christian broadcaster SAT-7 (www.sat7usa.org) this week launched a new campaign to “calm the wave of fear with God’s peace”. With coronavirus — known as […]
In a sequel to our recent, frank report, Running community radio — not for the fainthearted, Gateway News this week interviewed Kingfisher FM station manager Michele Lourens about the Nelson Mandela Bay Christian station’s #arisekingfisher campaign aimed at getting back on air after broadcasting was suspended over a licensing infringement. We also heard […]
Originally published in All Africa News The new Church of Uganda Archbishop Stephen Kaziimba Mugalu on Sunday started his tenure in a colourful ceremony at Namirembe Cathedral in Kampala and made fresh vows never to accept gay marriages in the church. Archbishop Kaziimba said the church shall continue to emphasise […]
Originally published in Fox News Shawn Bolz, a Christian leader and prominent prophetic voice from Los Angeles, has good news to share about the coronavirus. Speaking at the Kingdom Come SA 2020 conference in Johannesburg last Friday, he prophesied about the virus, which has sickened 91 000 people worldwide and […]
The discovery of a major mineral deposit that “could solve the whole problem of the economy” and the emergence of Christian marketplace leaders who solve problems in different areas of society, feature in God’s plans to make South Africa an influential benefactor, said prophetic pioneer, author and TV host Shawn […]
A recent Mighty Men Eastern Cape Facebook Post has reached a staggering 72 500 individuals within a 3-day period, says MMC committee member Piérre Maré. The post, made last Friday, sums up what a Mighty Men Conference is like from the perspective of an attendee (who is also a volunteer […]
Prophetic pioneer and author Shaun Bolz set the bar of expectation high on the first evening of the Kingdom Come SA conference in Johannesburg with an encouraging exhortation that as believers we are wired to hear from God and to partner our faith with what He says. “Over the next […]
Finance Minister Tito Mboweni in Parliament for his Budget Speech on Wednesday (PHOTO: GCIS via EWN). Originally published in ‘Response’ February 27 2020 — from the Parliamentary Advisory Office of the SA Catholic Bishops’ Conference The fact that Tito Mboweni came up with a small amount of personal tax relief […]
February is my birthday month. With Valentine’s Day situated midway, it is also commonly known as the month of love, when many take the opportunity to celebrate their loved ones. As is my custom, I like to take some time to reflect on my relationships, consider where they are, whether […]