Trevor Jennings of Transformation Christian Network (TCN) outlines a practical, city-wide, model for community upliftment that is being pursued in Nelson Mandela Bay (PE/Uitenhage/Despatch). The highly-collaborative model, inspired by the biblical figure Nehemiah, can be applied in any town or city in South Africa, he says. Why is it that […]
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Dreaming with God in Europe — Lindy-Ann Hopley
I have just put foot back on South African soil — wow what a glorious adventure I have been on with the Lord for the past six weeks! The things I have got to see are mind-blowing! Really, I think I understand why the angels and the elders are all […]
Facebook stock collapses as censorship increases
Originally published in Lifesite News Facebook suffered a financial hit yesterday with more forecasted for the future, amid lingering fears about user privacy and an ongoing scandal over alleged political discrimination and censorship on the world’s largest social media platform. The company’s second-quarter earnings fell short of Wall Street’s expectations […]
Dr Caroline Leaf in SA, Namibia in August
Switch On Your Brain author Dr Caroline Leaf will be touring South Africa and Namibia in August to promote her new book Think Learn Succeed which is in stores now and to speak at church conferences and services around the country. Leaf, who was born in South Africa, but lives […]
Trump threatens Turkey with sanctions over detained pastor
Compiled from reports by Fox News, Al-Monitor, and World Watch Monitor President Donald Trump has warned that the US will hit Turkey with “large sanctions” over an American pastor detained on terror and espionage charges, and he called for the pastor’s immediate release. Tweeting from aboard Air Force One, Trump […]
Zimbabwe opposition looks to heaven as it tries to topple Zanu PF
The Movement for Democratic Change (MDC) Alliance has declared a week of prayer and fasting as it searches for a miracle to topple Zanu PF from power. The alliance‚ according to Nelson Chamisa‚ will also on election eve hold an all-night prayer vigil. It will mark a grand finale […]
The world’s next religious freedom success story: Uzbekistan?
Originally published in Christianity Today Uzbekistan is an unlikely poster child for religious freedom. Open Doors currently ranks the Central Asian nation as No. 16 on its 2018 list of the 50 countries where it’s hardest to be a Christian. The US State Department named Uzbekistan again this year as a […]
Breakthrough and belief — Hannah Viviers
A monthly column on purpose, passion and power in Jesus. “Hope for the best, but expect the worst.” It’s a line I’ve heard before, in different ways. I believe it’s probably the number one reason we don’t consistently experience the breakthroughs we hope for. This week I’ve been thinking a […]
Men of Nelson Mandela Bay uniting for ‘Hour of Power’
Men’s Ministry Network (MMN), a new movement that hopes to unite men across church and race lines in Nelson Mandela Bay, is hosting an “Hour of Power” — a praise and worship event — at Ebenezer International Church in Algoa Park on Thursday August 2 from 6pm to 7pm. Doors […]
Bomb scare at venue that reneged on pro-Israel rally
By Nicola Miltz — Originally published in SA Jewish Report Freedom Park in Pretoria received a bomb threat on Wednesday afternoon, around the time the South African Friends of Israel (SAFI) were meant to be holding a mass Christian prayer rally in support of Israel. However, at the last minute […]

