South African Christian News: Telling the God Stories of Africa
Gunmen armed with Kalashnikov assault rifles surrounded a church in central Nigeria and opened fire during a Monday night worship service. According to the Associated Press report, the attackers killed 19 of the worshippers at Deeper Life Bible Church in the town of Otite in Kogi state, located 155 miles […]
It was “fresh”, “relevant”, “enjoyable” said moviegoers who attended the main attraction at the Boardwalk Nu Metro, Port Elizabeth on Sunday morning. No doubt about it, the critics loved the innovative, inaugural showing of iChurch a digital church service designed to reach a cyberspace generation that relates to screens. The […]
Originally published in news 24 The Los Angeles City Council has voted to ban marijuana shops outright until it has clearer guidance from the state’s highest court, after being unable to rein in the hundreds of medical marijuana dispensaries that have cropped up across the nation’s second largest city. Doctors […]
Marketplace Mission (MM) in Malaysia which has a vision to introduce marketplace ministry to cities and nations has invited South African transformational entrepreneur Patrick Kuwana to conduct a 2-day Biblical Entrepreneurship seminar in Penang, Malaysia, at the weekend. Kuwana, who is founder of Crossover Transformation Group, says he believes God […]
A Nigerian athlete competing in the Olympics for the first time has revealed the importance of her Christian faith – both in the good times and bad. Stanford University-graduate Idara Otu, running in the women’s 4×400 relay which begins on Thursday, was born in the US and only visited her […]
Rugby Football Cricket Olympics Another weekend has come to an end. With all the Olympic action taking place this was a bumper sporting weekend. Here are some of the weekend’s results: Weekend Sport’s Results: Rugby: Super Rugby Final:Chiefs 37 – 6 Sharks Currie Cup 1st Division:Leopards 7 – 28 […]
Originally published in Religion Today On July 4, four North Korean defectors now living in South Korea joined a Voice of the Martyrs worker to release 10 balloons into North Korea carrying 45 000 gospel flyers plus their personal written testimonies. It was the fifth such balloon launch by the […]
Originally published in Charisma News The Coalition of African-American Pastors has thrust itself into the middle of a major social battle being waged in the United States, and president and founder William Owens has vowed that his group will not back down from its stance. In a press conference held […]
‘Watchmen on the Wall’, SA’s first current affairs program from a Biblical Christian perspective is scheduled to launch on Monday September 3 at 7pm on TBN Africa – channel 341 on DStv. We already have a phenomenal line up of interesting and critical topics to inform, educate and equip you […]
Originlaly published in CBN.com Thanks to the recent controversy over Chick-fil-A’s support of traditional marriage, the fast food chain has become the country’s new symbol for support of freedom of speech and freedom of religion. From all appearances, Wednesday was a record-setting day for Chick-fil-A, with fans from Washington, D.C. […]