South African Christian News: Telling the God Stories of Africa
A creative new bible project has brought the Gospel of Matthew to cinematic realisation — bringing Jesus’ life from all four gospels into a vivid new form. The video series from The Lumo Project uses the narrative and dialogue from Matthew’s Gospel to bring Jesus’ ministry to life with high […]
The harvest is plentiful, but the labourers are few. The Kingdom lost one of its most fearless labourers in the Middle East last week, Antony Simon. Many South Africans who have visited Israel may have had a bible handed to them by the evangelist or even served on his team. […]
Two Port Elizabeth women are marking Youth Month in South Africa (June 2017) by making an awareness video to expose girls and women in the area to the realities of human trafficking. Inspired by recent events of violence against women — including kidnapping, rape, murder and trafficking — Pholile Maneli and […]
Enough of pussyfooting platitudes – there’s a war on! News of yet another terrorist attack will have had a numbing effect on many of us. The fact that seven died at London Bridge, and that it once again brought back memories of the 7/7 horror of 2005 when my brother […]
Originally published by Christian News A federal judge has dismissed an international lawsuit filed by an African homosexual activist group, which accused an American pastor of committing “crimes against humanity” for speaking out against homosexual behavior in the country. US District Judge Michael Ponsor, appointed to the bench by then-President […]
By Sarah Oladokun–Originally published in Christian Today. The research study titled Church Attendance, Allostatic Load and Mortality in Middle – Aged Adults by Vanderbilt University in Nashville, Tennessee, found that middle-aged people between the ages of 40 and 65, who attend worships services decrease their chances of an early death […]
Sophie is a South African working mom who recently became a Christian. But her abusive, gangster ex-boyfriend continues to disrupt and endanger her life. She says her faith is helping her to fight back. But it is hard. This is her story. It’s a reality too many South African women […]
Originally published by BBC News A church in Ghana’s capital, Accra, has held a thanksgiving service for Chelsea following its recent success in the Premier League. Long-time Chelsea fan Pastor Azigiza encouraged people to come wearing football tops of their favourite team. Standing behind a Chelsea cake on a stage […]
Movie Review by Nichelle Steyn Moreover, I will give you a new heart and put a new spirit within you, and I will remove the heart of stone from your flesh and give you a heart of flesh. Ezekiel 36:26 (AMP) We all know the bible is filled with promises, but […]
NMMU third year retail management student Nakhane “Rory” Dayile, 20, is unfolding herself as an innovative, enthusiastic and ambitious entrepreneur. The young founder of Port Elizabeth nail salon Royal Nails PE says her love for doing nails started with her late mother buying her mini nail kits when she was […]