Movie Review by Andre Viljoen BROTHER WHITEGenre: Comedy Drama Brother White is a funny, undemanding, heartwarming, family movie about a significant journey of personal discovery by James White (A.R. White — Jerusalem Countdown, Me Again), one of dozens of associate pastors at a California mega-church run by flashy pastor Johnny […]
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Movie highlights dangers of “lone ranger” ministry, misses real drama of Sudan
Movie Review by Dr Peter Hammond, Frontline Fellowship MACHINE GUN PREACHER Genre: Drama Numerous friends and contacts from around the world have urged me to see the newly released film on controversial aid worker to Sudan, Sam Childers. Several ministers commented that I would really like the film and identify […]
Sports Results Roundup — July 9, 2012
Rugby Grand Prix Cricket Tennis Cycling Rugby: Super Rugby: MTN Lions 37 – 32 Rebels Toyota Cheetahs 6 – 13 DHL Stormers Waratahs 15 – 19 Brumbies Blues 32 – 9 Force Sharks 32 – 10 Vodacom Bulls Reds 19 – 13 Highlanders Chiefs 21 – 28 Crusaders Combined Log: Pos Team […]
Cartel-breaker, Harding calls on SA business leaders to “clean up their act”
A Gauteng woman who helped break a price fixing cartel in the plastic pipes industry says she had acted out of obedience to God who challenged her through the Unashamedly Ethical movement. The role of Michelle Harding, former managing director of Petzetakis, the biggest plastic pipe manufacturer in South Africa, […]
Hoogland
WELKOM Hoogland is soos ‘n rivier wat wyd vloei met God se lewende water. In gewone Afrikaans beteken dit dat ons aan die beweeg wil bly, dat ons wil werk waar God reeds besig is, en dat ons met wat ons het ‘n verskil in sy wêreld maak. Kom saam! […]
INcontext Ministries – Global events in context
About INcontext MinistriesINcontext Ministries provides a contemporary and contextual view on global events, trends, hotspots and a church in transit. With countless visits to the Arab world, Asia, South East Asia, Africa and the Gulf region, all information provided is shaped by the perspectives of local leaders and missionaries operating […]
Bill Gates supports gay marriage with $100K gift
Originally published in Christian Post Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates has waded into the same-sex marriage debate in Washington State with a $100,000 contribution to help defeat a referendum that would ban same-sex marriage. Gates, along with Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer, both made the same six-figure contribution said Zach Silk, campaign […]
Oscar Pistorius makes Olympic history, inspires world
Originally published in Christian Post Oscar Pistorius is headed to London to represent South Africa in the Olympics. The double-amputee is the first amputee track athlete to compete after being selected by South Africa’s Olympic committee. “Today is really one of the happiest days of my life! Will be in […]
African Islamist groups link up, intensifying threat to Christians
Originally published by barnabasaid Three of Africa’s most violent Islamist groups, which have perpetrated deadly attacks on Christians and other targets, are linking up, signalling a mounting security threat on the continent. This was the assessment of General Carter F. Ham, commander of the US military’s Africa Command, speaking at […]
What role must SA church play in refugee-prone Africa?
[notice]At a time when xenophobic outbursts put the spotlight on refugees in South Africa, columnist Pastor Bongani Mgayi challenges the Church in SA to look beyond our borders to the root issues that cause people to flee their home countries.[/notice]On the 20th of June every year people around the world […]