A gathering of leaders and laypeople from the Spirit-empowered movement will gather in Johannesburg for the historic Empowered21 African Congresst from May 16 to 19 at the Word & Life Church in Boksburg. On Saturday May 19 there will be a special youth program that will focus on intergenerational impartation. […]
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Churches hosting Nelson Mandela Bay unemployment and poverty workshop
Anybody interested in tackling the problem of unemployment and poverty in Nelson Mandela Bay is invited to attend a workshop at the South End Museum, Port Elizabeth on Thursday May 17. Organised by the Ikhala Trust and the NM Bay Church Leaders, the gathering is a follow-up to the inaugural unemployment […]
‘Kingdom Come SA’ birthed to highlight message of Kingdom of God — John Crumpton
Last week Gateway published Moss Nthla’s 30 year old dream beginning to be fulfilled through the recent Kingdom Come South Africa conference held in Gauteng in April. This week I spoke to John Crumpton, co-convenor of the conference. The son of Derek Crumpton who initiated, organised and convened two […]
New Zealand’s Anglican Church to bless same-sex marriages
Originally published in Christian Today New Zealand’s Anglican Church will bless same-sex relationships after a landmark vote yesterday morning. The Anglican Church in Aotearoa, New Zealand and Polynesia stopped short of permitting gay marriages in church but will allow ministers to bless couples in same-sex civil marriages or civil unions. […]
Tanzania opens embassy in Israel
Originally published in The Jerusalem Post Tanzania opened an embassy in Ramat Gan on Tuesday, the 15th African state to open an embassy in Israel, and the fourth to open one in the last three years. Tanzanian Foreign Minister Augustine Mahiga, on his first visit to Israel and the highest […]
Thousands march for life in London
Originally published in The Christian Institute Thousands of people have taken to the streets of London to share a pro-life message. The fifth annual UK March for Life reportedly attracted 4 000 supporters, with pro-lifers marching through Westminster. The attendance is a record high for the event, which was held […]
‘A billion-soul harvest’: The end times ushering in history’s greatest revival?
Originally published in Charisma News Christian ministries have been called streams of God. A number of them are coming together because they believe their unity could help set off history’s greatest revival. It’s a gathering of some of the most powerful streams of ministry that have been used in revival […]
Nuwe boek: Leon de Villiers — Oomblik Van Waarheid
Kerke: ’n baken van hoop? Waar is die hoop? Mense het rede om tans bedruk en swaarmoedig te wees, weens soveel uitdagings soos armoede, werkloosheid, regeringskorrupsie, misdaad, droogte, haat, rassisme, grondhervorming, egskeidings en depressie, waarmee hul daagliks worstel. Om dit als te kroon is die einste plek — die kerk, […]
Brain-dead teen saw heaven, came back with different colour eyes
Originally published in God Reports He’s being called the “miracle in Mobile.” After suffering a severe brain injury in a dune buggy accident, and being brain-dead for several days, an Alabama teen has made a miraculous recovery. According to WALA Fox 10, Trenton McKinley, 13, was riding in a small […]
Mother of Boko Haram captive begs: ‘Please don’t tire of praying for my Leah’
Originally published in Open Doors USA We recently heard from our team in Africa who visited with the family of Leah Sharibu — the only girl who wasn’t freed from Islamic extremist group Boko Haram after they kidnapped more than 100 girls from a secondary school in the town of […]