Freedom of Religion South Africa (FOR SA) strongly encourages South Africans to use their democratic right to make a written submission to parliament on the Civil Union Amendment Bill, which compels state marriage officers to solemnise same-sex weddings regardless of their religious convictions. Written submissions on the revised bill — which […]
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God is going to intervene at It’s Time Pretoria — Angus Buchan
“The population of South Africa is buying into this prayer meeting because we are facing a potential civil war — and if God doesn’t intervene we will be in a very bad situation.” “The good news is that God is going to intervene because God’s people are going to come […]
International prayer breakthrough gathering in Polokwane in November
An International 24/7 Prayer Breakthrough gathering will be taking place in Limpopo from November 1 to November 4 2018 at the Tiveka Game Lodge in Polokwane. The conference will start on Thursday November 1, running from 7pm to 9pm. The Friday and Saturday services will be from 9am to 9pm […]
‘He Said Yes!’ — new book launched on unsung SA hero of the faith
Gateway News interviews veteran Christian journalist Dot Mitchell about her new book He Said Yes! — about the life of trailblazing South African Christian leader Derek Crumpton Tell us about your own connection with Derek Crumpton “The first time I met Derek Crumpton and his wife Jean was in 1976 […]
Iran’s judges jail believers for affirming basic Christian doctrines
Originally published in Persecution International International Christian Concern (ICC) has learned that on September 22 Iran’s judiciary affirmed the jail sentences of two Christians. The verdict wrote that believing in the Bible’s authority and Jesus as Lord are attacks against Islam. Saheb Fadaie was sentenced to 18 months and Fatemeh […]
More than 80 Indonesian children feared killed at Bible camp
Originally published in Christian Today The church where more than 80 Indonesian children were studying the Bible has moved about two kilometres from where it stood on Friday last week, before disaster struck. A 7.5 magnitude earthquake that struck the west coast of Sulawesi island caused extensive soil liquefaction, a […]
Christian Broadcasting Network launches 24-Hour news channel
Originally published in CBN News Christian Broadcasting Network (CBN) has launched CBN News Channel, a 24-hour Christian news network. The channel is available in 15 markets in the US. CBN News Channel features a mix of live and breaking news coverage from the network’s Washington DC bureau, its Virginia Beach […]
Leah Sharibu’s mother pleads with Nigerian president as kidnappers threaten to kill daughter
Originally published in World Watch Monitor The mother of the Christian girl detained by Boko Haram for over seven months has called on Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari to secure her daughter’s release. Leah Sharibu, 15, was one of 110 girls kidnapped on 19 February 2018 from a school in Nigeria’s […]
Olusegun Olanipekun — Nation Building – A Biblical Perspective: Book Review
Book Review by Andre Viljoen Pretoria-based pastor, leader and author Olusegun Olanipekun has written a timely book on building a great nation according to biblical principles — an assignment that he believes is the next focus of the Holy Spirit and demands the attention of all Christians. Indeed, against a […]
Passengers saved as Indonesian pilot heeds Holy Spirit’s prompting to take off early
Originally published in God Reports The Holy Spirit prompted a Christian airline pilot to speed the departure of his Batik Air flight from Palu carrying 140 passengers, narrowly averting a potential disaster with the loss of many lives. The epicentre of a powerful 7.5 magnitude earthquake struck Friday September 28 […]