South African Christian News: Telling the God Stories of Africa
Call for those in business and education to attend Heartlines have done it again — but this time they’ve upped the level! Beyond the River is a must-see film for every South African who is serious about wanting all of us to live together as one. Based on a true story, […]
Originally published in Christian Today Hacksaw Ridge won’t win Best Picture at the Oscars next month, but its deserved presence on the shortlist represents something of a redemption story for director Mel Gibson. Ten years ago, his reputation was in tatters after an infamous drink-driving incident in which he reportedly […]
Originally published in Christian Today. The official trailer for the Martin Scorsese film Silence has just been released, and it’s got film fans very excited. On the face of it, it’s an unlikely subject. Based on Shusako Endo’s great novel of the same name, the story tells of the experiences of […]
Churches urged to screen movie which can be viewed or downloaded for free Originally published in The Gospel Herald A powerful, new short film sheds light on the modern day Holocaust and challenges the church to take a stand. Sing A Little Louder, a heart-wrenching short film based on the […]
Originally published in Christian Today. While trying to prove that God does not exist, this once hard-nosed atheist found what he least wanted to find: God. Now, best-selling author Lee Strobel is bringing his amazing journey of faith from paperback to the big screen in the upcoming film The Case […]
Watch the inspiring movie — AND take part in live worship in a movie theatre A new motion-picture genre, the theatrical worship experience, launches on the big screen from today — Friday October 7 — with the South African release of the keenly-awaited Hillsong: Let Hope Rise. Gateway News readers […]
Originally published in Christian Examiner Hillsong United has sold more than 17 million albums, packed arenas around the world, and seen their songs skyrocket in popularity within churches, but one of their biggest fans is not even a Christian. His name is Michael John Warren, a self-described agnostic who has […]
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 […]
Originally published in The Christian Post World-renowned ministry Hillsong has released a clip for its highly-anticipated feature film Let Hope Rise. The film, which will release in the United States on September 16 and in South Africa on October 7, will chronicle the spectacular rise of the prominent Australia-based band, […]
Originally published in Christian Today It has been 12 years since The Passion of the Christ inspired Christians around the world and renewed their faith in Jesus Christ. The film’s director, Mel Gibson, recently dropped some good news for the Christian faithful hoping for a follow-up to the movie: A […]