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Love bombs dropping in Cape Town

Love Bombs short films have been dropping and creating waves in Cape Town’s Labia theatre since last Thursday. Currently the Love Bombs comprise three different short films which highlight the message of God’s grace in a relevant and fresh way. The response has been overwhelming with most nights sold out. […]

67 seconds, 20 440 images, 1 legend

Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University student Jonty Weitz created this unique inspirational video through the random addition and selective retainment of 20440 images. His topical techno-creativity was done as an honours project at the Department of Computing Sciences (Port Elizabeth, South Africa).

Egypt’s Islamist president reneges on promise of inclusive government

Originally published in barnabasaid Church leaders in Egypt have criticised Islamist President Mohammed Morsi’s new government, saying that is fails to fairly represent the country’s sizeable Christian minority. Following his election in June, Morsi had promised an inclusive administration, saying that his ministers would represent a cross-section of society. He […]

Love your funny bunny ears

[notice] A fortnightly column by Anna Heydenrych[/notice]The other day I arrived at work to find my colleagues huddled around a computer screen looking at a photo of a giant French lop.  I am not sure what image your mind conjures up at the thought of a giant French lop, but […]

Taking the Gospel to the Karamoja people in N.E. Uganda

[notice]Allan Verryenne, an elder on staff at the Storehouse Church in Port Elizabeth, sent us the following report on a recent New Covenant Ministries International outreach to a remote part of Africa where churches and missionaries seldom reach. It is our pleasure to publish his report word-for-word and picture-by-picture. Thanks […]

No tolerance for Christian beliefs

Anti-Christian discrimination made the headlines both internationally and in South Africa. In the US, Dan Cathy, the Christian COO of the Chick-Fil-A chain of restaurants came under attack from homosexual activists and the liberal media for expressing his support for man-woman marriage. Cathy warned of God’s judgement on America for its […]