A monthly column by Michael Cassidy, evangelist, author, Christian leader and founder of African Enterprise whose ministry in Africa and the world has spanned more than 50 years. After a time of ministry in the US some years ago, I boarded an airport limousine, along with about 10 others, to […]
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Double portion update — Lindy-Ann Hopley
A monthly column bringing you frontline testimonies of what God is stirring up across the globe. By international revivalist Lindy-Ann Hopley, Beautiful Witness Ministries. Greetings from freezing Amsterdam! GOD IS CALLING HIS BRIDE February — the month of LOVE. Yesterday we woke up to beautiful white snow and soon after […]
12 Christians murdered in Nigeria for trying to protect girls from forced Islamic conversions
Originally published in The Christian Post At least 12 Christians have been killed and another 20 injured in Kasuwan Magani in northern Nigeria in retaliation for believers’ attempts to rescue Christian girls from forced Islamic conversions. Morning Star News reported on Tuesday that radical Muslims hunted down Christians and burned […]
TBN launches new African Christian channel
Trinity Broadcasting Network (TBN) has launched TBN Mzansi, a new African Christian channel that is available on Africa’s latest and second largest satellite service called Kwesé TV on channel 810. Available from March 1, the new channel will reach countries across Africa “with authentic, quality and inspirational African Christian programming,” says TBN […]
Meshoe challenges president over government snubbing of Israeli drought aid
ACDP president Kenneth Meshoe has accused the Western Cape and South African governments of irresponsibility for refusing offers by internationally-acclaimed Israeli water technicians to assist with overcoming devastating drought conditions in the Cape and other regions of the country. In his response earlier this month to President Cyril Ramaphosa’s maiden […]
It’s (nearly) Time for Mighty Families to head for Bloemfontein
“It’s Time” has become a catchphrase in South Africa since a million people gathered on a farm field near Bloemfontein on April 22 last year to pray for the nation. And now it’s almost time for the families of South Africa to gather on that same field for the inaugural […]
‘Black Panther’ star gave up all for Christ — then landed biggest role of career
Originally published in Faithwire Black Panther is nothing short of a phenomenon. The latest installment in the wildly successful “Marvel” movie series, it has become the second-highest grossing four-day opening in movie history, raking in $242 million (R2.9-billion) . The film has been praised by critics and received a 97% […]
Leaders meeting to pioneer godly banking system
Christian thought leaders attending a kingdom banking think tank in Sandton, Johannesburg on Friday (March 2) aim to discover and develop a policy framework for the establishment of a godly banking system. The international lineup of speakers at the inaugural Kingdom Banking Conference of the Kingdom Policy Institute include Dr […]
Invitation to #CrosstheBridge to healing and reconciliation
South African Christians are invited to join a 40 days of prayer for healing and reconciliation campaign called #CrosstheBridge, hosted by Intercessors for South Africa (Ifsa), a prayer movement that brings together South Africa’s prayer networks. “Recognising the emotional state of our nation, how broken, wounded, hurting, disappointed, angry, hopeless, […]
Road to Its Time Cape Town — Three weeks to go
Ashley Cloete continues with part two of the Road to It’s Time series — a sweeping journey through the spiritual history of the Cape leading up to the It’s Time prayer day in Mitchell’s Plain Cape Town on March 24. Episode 2: The Cape as a battleground of religious forces […]