By Will Maule — Originally published in Faithwire As a Planned Parenthood clinic director Abby Johnson encountered her fair share of abortionists. At the time, they were simply colleagues who had a job to do. Now, as a leading pro-life advocate, Johnson, whose story is told in the movie Unplanned, sees […]
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‘I decided to lose my life and find it in Christ’ — Siya Kolisi
Jesus was literally lifted high before the world last Saturday when photographers snapped a photo of Springbok rugby captain Siya Kolisi displaying the name of Jesus on his wristband as he held up the Web Ellis Cup. Speaking to SportGo Mag just prior to the World Cup, the rugby star opened up […]
World Cup and why I’m still proud to be South African — Charles Gardner
Having thoroughly enjoyed watching England lift the Cricket World Cup just a few months ago, I was equally ecstatic to witness the Springboks take rugby’s equivalent last Saturday. Though I have made my home in England over the past 50 years, there is a part of me still in South […]
2 000 decisions for Christ at Kanye concert: Sean Bolz says God busy in pop culture
Prophetic minister and author Sean Bolz pens his thoughts after attending a concert by controversial megastar rapper Kanye West whose new Gospel album Jesus is King has reached Number 1 on the US Billboard charts. In an interview with CBN News (watch below), he estimates that 2 000 people made decisions to […]
WATCH: Cheslin Kolbe says God healed his ankle for the final
Springbok star wing Cheslin Kolbe told a journalist in Japan today that he will not be worrying about his ankle during Saturday’s Rugby World Cup final against England because he believes God has fully healed him in time for the game. Responding to a question at a press conference, Kolbe, […]
Surviving — and thriving in — the digital age as a parent
Focus on the Family Africa recently hosted a parenting event in various cities around South Africa called “Surviving and Thriving” to help parents raise their children in the face of challenges created by the digital age. Rob Parsons and Katharine Hill, two well-known parenting experts from the United Kingdom who […]
Veteran SA theologian writes book to help preachers polish sermons
Veteran theologian and author Professor Klaus Nürnberger recently published his latest book titled Speaking in the Name of God: A Manual for Preachers. The book presents itself as an on-the-job training course for lay preachers and a self-enhancing tool for ordained preachers. Having listened to and presented countless sermons himself, […]
WATCH: Man 2 Man — Men’s Health Part 1
[See Part 2] In the first session of a new series presented by Phila Ndoda Movement, entitled “Man 2 Man”, Pastor Zolile Tyrone Dayimani, talks to Dr Mfihlalo Welcome Qwesha about men’s health. The series will feature interviews with career professionals as well as leaders in the communities seeking to: 1. Tackle […]
Finnish politician faces police interrogation for posting Bible verse
Originally published in CBN News A Christian politician from Finland will be interrogated at police headquarters on Friday in a hate speech investigation for sharing a Bible passage on social media. Päivi Räsänen is a member of the Finnish Parliament, and she’s under investigation for committing a so-called hate crime […]
Old painting of Christ found in a kitchen sold for R407m
Originally published in The Christian Post An early Renaissance work of art depicting the mocking of Christ as He made his way to be crucified was found in the kitchen of a French woman and was sold for approximately $27-million (R407-million) on Sunday. The 13th century painting, called Christ Mocked, […]