South African Christian News: Telling the God Stories of Africa
[notice]A monthly column that reflects on living in the Kingdom of God.[/notice] You can picture the scene. Crowds are flocking to hear John the Baptist preach about repentance in expectation for the Messiah’s coming. Luke’s gospel identifies two specific groups that came to repent of their sins and be baptised: […]
Trailblazing movie copies up for grabs! Gateway News is giving away seven copies of Holy Ghost — the latest movie by Darren Wilson who made the pioneering and hugely popular Finger Of God, Furious Love and Father Of Lights trilogy. His latest film, which captures the Holy Spirit at work in […]
[notice]Revivalist Shannon-Leigh Barry shares her wit and passion and the pursuits of her 20something heart in a monthly column that speaks to the desires of young adults in today’s Christian society. [/notice] 9 Questions to ask when choosing a mate In every human heart there is a desire to be known, […]
Amanzimtoti will play host to the first ‘urban style’ Mighty Men Conference (MMC) from October 3 to 5 where Christian men of all denominations will get a chance to interact in a relaxed environment while drawing inspiration from four dynamic speakers. Mighty Men founder Angus Buchan hosted seven MMCs on […]
On Saturday (September 13, 2014) Pastors Akwa and Xabisa Obong will officially open the doors of the new home of the recently established Word of Faith Church in the Kwanobuhle Multipurpose Hall in Kwanobuhle, Uitenhage. The congregation developed out of home visits since the beginning of the year by Pastor […]
Originally published in The Christian Post International preacher, speaker and author Christine Caine recently revealed that she had been diagnosed with cancer. Caine took to her blog on Tuesday to share that during the span of a week, she had gone from having a sore throat to being diagnosed with […]
Originally published in BBC News Hassan Abboud, the leader of the Syrian hardline Islamist rebel group Ahrar al-Sham, has been killed with other top commanders by a bomb blast. A suicide bomber detonated an explosive vest at a meeting in the north-western town of Ram Hamdan, activists say. Ahrar al-Sham […]
Originally published in Trust.org Nigeria’s military has recaptured the flashpoint town of Bama in northeast Borno state from Boko Haram and blocked the Islamist militants’ advance towards the state capital Maiduguri, a senior official said on Monday. He said government forces are also fighting a southwards push into neighbouring Adamawa […]
Originally published in Christianity Today Pastor Steven Simon attended a fundraiser in his honour on Saturday at the St. John Haitian United Methodist Church in Boynton Beach. Simon was the victim of a road rage incident on a West Palm Beach highway on July 31. He was shot twice in […]
The Willow Creek Association 2014 Global Leadership Summit will run in South Africa at 11 venues from October 10. The consistently inspiring two-day leadership training event which is held in 105 countries celebrates its 20th anniversary this year — and its 10th anniversary in South Africa! MEET THE SPEAKERS — BRYAN […]