Disaster struck the Daniel The Musical show in Jerusalem this week when its lead performer Andile Gumbi, 36, fell ill suddenly and ended up in a critical condition in hospital. The seemingly-unstoppable show which opened to critical acclaim last week came to a halt as a decision was taken to suspend […]
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Thousands of Christians flock to Jerusalem for Feast of Tabernacles
Originally published in Charisma News Thousands of Christians have come from around the world to Jerusalem to take part this week in the annual Feast of Tabernacles celebration, sponsored by the International Christian Embassy Jerusalem. For the past 40 years, the Feast has been the largest gathering of Christian […]
Defence call for charges against pro-life doctor to be dropped
The legal team for pro-life doctor Jacques De Vos, 32, have called on the Health Professions Council of SA (HPCSA) to drop unprofessional conduct charges against him ahead of his disciplinary hearing set for October 28 to 30 in Cape Town. In a letter to the HPCSA, De Wet Wepener […]
Songs at funerals — Hugh Wetmore
Hugh Wetmore is a songwriter and student of worship trends. He invites you to join the worship conversation by commenting on his monthly column. How do we choose suitable songs for funerals, and memorial services? These are precious, intimate occasions, and the choice of music must be handled with sensitivity. […]
Pretoria businessmen encouraged to apply biblical principles, find Kingdom purpose
Ultima Financial Planners hosted a one-day seminar called the FLOW conference in Pretoria recently at Casa Toscana, to inspire the business community to apply biblical principles to their personal and business finances. FLOW stands for faith and leadership over wealth and it was also the theme of the inaugural conference. […]
Lord’s Prayer and the great sign of our age — Charles Gardner
The very first line of the Lord’s Prayer stresses the importance to God of the great sign of our age – the return of the Jews to their ancient land. It has long been understood from the Scriptures that Christian support for Jewish Aliyah (immigration to Israel) is expected, but […]
Spanking judgment bad news for parental rights, freedom of religion
By Freedom of Religion South Africa As most South Africans will know by now, the Constitutional Court has recently ruled that it is illegal for parents to spank their children. The practical implication of the Court’s judgment is that all spanking – whether on the hand or on the bottom, and regardless […]
Bill Johnson, Shawn Bolz at Kingdom Come SA in February
Bethel Church’s renowned senior leader, Bill Johnson and internationally-acclaimed prophetic movement pioneer, author and TV host, Shawn Bolz, will be speaking at the third Kingdom Come SA conference in Johannesburg in February. For revivalist and author Johnson, it will be his second time to address South Africans under the Kingdom […]
Intercessors undertake mission to redeem currency, economy
By Morwa Mosupyoe Mizpah House of Prayer With our economy looking in a dire state amidst a rise in poverty and unemployment, a group of gatekeepers and watchmen from all 11 language groups across the nine provinces of South Africa, responded by embarking on an economic redemption assignment in the […]
Christian Prime Minister of Ethiopia awarded Nobel Peace Prize
Originally published in FaithWire Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed, a devout Christian and the youngest head of state in Africa, has been heralded for his efforts to bring forward a peace agreement with neighboring Eritrea. The two countries had been embroiled in a territory-based political and military standoff for some 20 […]