President Jacob Zuma’s cabinet reshuffle last week provoked strong criticism by national church leaders and Christians have been involved in protest action across South Africa. We have reports on some of the protest action — in PE and Cape Town More than a hundred township-based church leaders from different denominations […]
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Thinking God’s thoughts before we engage in social justice
[notice]A monthly column that reflects on living in the Kingdom of God.[/notice] In the light of the recently ended Justice conference and my recent reading of the book Rethinking Social Justice by Darrow Miller, I thought it would be appropriate to pen some thoughts on the issue of social justice […]
MOVIEWISE — April 7 2017
[notice]Pieter Pohl, founder of Innovation Films and marketing manager of CMD Entertainment Africa, sheds some light on the latest movies.[/notice] UPCOMING MOVIE RELEASE GALLOWS ROAD — IN CINEMA APRIL 7! GALLOWS ROAD — A tale of a tragic crime, revenge, God’s forgiveness and reconciliation. See Ernie Hudson and Kevin Sorbo […]
Africa Alive cycle team blesses Tonga bible translation team
The Wycliffe Africa Alive cycle team recently handed over a cheque for R118 457.10 to Bishop Josias Mudenda, representing the Tonga bible translation team in Zimbabwe, according to a Wycliffe press release. The Africa Alive cycle team rode the Telkom 947 Cycle Challenge, November 20 2016 to raise the funds […]
Karoo Mighty Men taking place in providential timing
Surely the Lord God does nothing, unless He reveals His secret to His servants the prophets. (Amos 3:7) Of the sons of Issachar, men who understood the times, with knowledge of what Israel should do. (1 Chronicles 12:32) Aware of our country’s spiritual, political, economic, and social challenges; speaking to […]
Kingfisher FM-funding ride to Karoo comes together by grace
The Amazing Grace Ride is being undertaken by a group of cyclists from Port Elizabeth to the Karoo Mighty Men Conference (KMMC) to raise funds for the repair of Kingfisher FM’s 103.8 FM frequency signal, so that the Christian radio station can spread God’s Word over a wider area than […]
Swaziland’s Apostle Dlamini talks about ‘The Good Man’ — Kwakanya Nazo
A monthly column in which Kwakanya Nazo shares stories, interviews and testimonies of people from all walks of life who are radical for Jesus and live to see change and transformation in and around them. Welcome to the Chosen Kwakes Corner this 2017! It’s been an absolutely busy year and […]
Court rushed into dagga legalisation ruling without proper research, says medical forum
Doctors For Life International (DFL) says it is deeply concerned by the judgment of the Western Cape High Court last Friday that allows, subject to legislation to be passed in the next 24 months, the private growing and use of Cannabis sativa (dagga) at home. The court has rushed into […]
Loyiso Bala at PE church on Good Friday
Award-winning South African artist, Loyiso Bala is set to perform in Port Elizabeth for one night only, at Word of Faith Christian Centre on April 14. Known for his smooth R&B voice, Loyiso has performed across the globe alongside the likes of John Legend, Jamelia, Elton John and Will Smith. […]
Muslim protesters march against Jakarta’s Christian governor
Originally published in WTOP Undeterred by the arrest of hard-line protest leaders, thousands of Muslims marched in Indonesia’s capital on Friday, calling for the jailing of the city’s minority Christian governor. Following Friday prayers, the protesters marched from Istiqlal Mosque in central Jakarta to the nearby presidential palace, which was […]