The upcoming Disney feature film Queen of Katwe, which was filmed in South Africa and Uganda, tells the inspiring true story of Ugandan teenager Phiona Mutesi and her mentor, missionary Robert Katende, who transforms children’s lives through the game of chess. Queen of Katwe is based on the book The Queen of […]
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Idols stage is surprising platform for gospel
From its very first South African season — won by Heinz Winkler — the Idols stage has introduced Mzansi, Africa and the world to some of the most gifted musical voices in the land. God’s children have taken advantage of this iconic stage that forms part of our entertainment industry. […]
VIDEO: How Jen Bricker overcame all odds
Inspirational legless gymnast Jen Bricker is a gymnast and aerialist who was born without legs and with her heart on the opposite side of her chest. She was adopted by an American couple who laid faith in God as a foundation for life. Instead of viewing her disability as a […]
What would Muhammad Do? — Documentary Series Review
Review by Andre Viljoen What Would Muhammad Do? , a 10-part documentary series on the connection between the first generation of Muslims in the 7th Century and modern-day Islamic terrorism was launched in Brussels today, on the eve of the 15th anniversary of the 9/11 terror attacks in the United […]
Moviewise — September 9 2016
[notice]Pieter Pohl, founder of Innovation Films and marketing manager of CMD Entertainment Africa, sheds some light on the latest movies.[/notice] HILLSONG: LET HOPE RISE – In Cinemas 7 October 2016 The Theatrical Worship Experience: Join with the chorus of believers all across the country who will gather in local cinemas […]
Learning to live life in the ‘in between’
[notice]A monthly column by Vivienne Solomons who is a legal consultant who passionately believes that God wants His people to make a difference right where they are and to stand up for what is true and just. She is also passionate about encouraging young women to walk victoriously with God […]
Christian executed in Iran spoke of meeting Jesus before his death
Originally published in Christian Today The moving last words of a man executed in prison in Iran a few days ago were of his profound faith in Jesus Christ. The brother of Alireza Asadi, one of 12 people executed near Tehran at the end of August, has posted his last […]
Colorful floor of Jerusalem’s temple reconstructed
Originally published in Israel today After 12 years of painstaking work, Israeli archeologists were able to reconstruct seven complete tiles from the 600 pieces of tile found in the debris resulting from the Palestinians’ reckless and illegal diggings on the Temple Mount. The Muslims are clearing out Jewish history in […]
Suicidal Muslim heard preaching over a loudspeaker, found hope in Christ
Originally published in God Reports. Sameer was born and raised in a fanatic Muslim family. He strictly followed the practices of Islam and prayed five times a day. Beset by hardships in his life, he prayed a heartfelt prayer one day: “I am facing so many problems in my own […]
100 000 Chileans protest pending abortion law
Originally published in Life site news. In a massive rejection of the government’s insistence on pushing through legislation to open the country to “legal abortion,” Chileans from all walks of life, social status and religions amassed this past Saturday in downtown Santiago for a “Celebrate Life” rally. Evangelical Christians along […]