Originally published in The Gospel Herald Fifty years after she was paralysed in a tragic diving accident, Joni Eareckson Tada has reflected on God’s faithfulness — even in the midst of suffering. At just 17 years old, the evangelical author, speaker and radio host was paralysed from the neck down […]
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Long struggle to get comic book Bible accepted
Originally published in The Gospel Herald Art Ayris confidently strolled into the local post office ready to pull out a fat cheque from the PO Box. It was February 2015 and there were no warning signs for what he was about to read. “I was floored,” recalled Ayris in a […]
How jealousy helps us aim higher — Hannah Viviers
A monthly column on purpose, passion and power in Jesus. Years ago when my Guy and I were still dating, I remember us being somewhere — a woman who knew him walked by us. Beaming, this woman greeted my husband and then — girl reached over to my husband and […]
Kenyans step up prayers for peace as elections loom
Originally published in The New Times Kenyans have intensified prayers for their country as the tightly contested August 8 general election draws closer. Citizens across the East African nation are seeking divine intervention in the election as they pray on the streets, in churches, in public rallies and in […]
MOVIEWISE — August 4 2017
Pieter Pohl, founder of Innovation Films and marketing manager of CMD Entertainment Africa, sheds some light on the latest movies. GALLOWS ROAD — Now available on DVD! GALLOWS ROAD DVD now available at CUM Books, Musica, takealot.com and other leading retailers. For more info visit www.cmdafrica.com FAITH AFFIRMING MOVIES NOW […]
Dreaming God’s dream for revival — Kate Fitz-Gibbon
A call for you to rise up into a new way of being and living with God. This month we have a special article written by Prophet Zion Matthew for the upcoming tour he is hosting with Ryan LeStrange for GLORYFEST 2017. The tour dates are all at the end […]
Trump nomination a step forward in global fight for religious freedom
Originally published in CBN News President Donald Trump is nominating Kansas Gov Sam Brownback as the ambassador-at-large for International Religious Freedom. If confirmed by the Senate, he’ll run the State Department’s office which promotes religious freedom through foreign policy. He and his staff would be charged with investigating religious freedom […]
Deep spiritual hunger evident at packed PE campus debate
Does God exist? This was a question for a debate that took place last week at Nelson Mandela University. This unprecedented event was a collaborative effort between some churches in Port Elizabeth and Ratio Christi (Latin for ‘The Reason of Christ’) — a global movement that equips university students and […]
FOR SA repeats urgent call for religious community to speak out on religious licensing report
Freedom of Religion SA this week repeated an urgent call on the religious community to make submissions on the CRL Right’s Commission’s controversial religious licensing proposals by no later than August 21. “It is absolutely crucial that religious communities make their voices heard on this issue to COGTA [ Cooperative Governance […]
700 bears on St Paul’s stairs highlight plight of South Sudan child refugees
Originally published in Christian Today Seven hundred teddy bears were placed on the steps of London’s St Paul’s Cathedral today as part of a campaign by the international children’s charity World Vision to highlight the plight of child refugees, 700 of whom are crossing the border from South Sudan into […]

