Inspirational athlete and outspoken Jesus-follower Wayde van Niekerk, 24, did it again — as he set a new world-best time for the 300m at the Ostrava Golden Spike yesterday, surpassing world-bests by Michael Johnson for the second time in less than a year. His 30.81 seconds at Ostrava broke Johnson’s […]
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Finding my amazing real dad! — Testimony
Ntomboxolo Matiwane asked Port Elizabeth businessman and former school friend Thamsanqa Ngamlana to share his testimony. This is his emotional rollercoaster of a story. Having been raised by a single parent under challenging circumstances I will not lie and say I was never a happy child. I had been taught […]
Court says public schools may not promote a particular religion — but religious observances allowed
Originally published in forsa.org.za A mere six weeks after the case was argued in court, the Johannesburg High Court this morning delivered its much-anticipated judgment in the case of OGOD v six public schools regarding religion in schools. REACTION TO RULING FEDSAS The Federation of Governing Bodies of South Africa […]
Bible verse inspired ex-soldier to risk life to save girl from ISIS
Originally published in CBN News The former Special Forces soldier who ran more than 100m under ISIS fire in Iraq to rescue a little girl said God’s Word inspires him to risk his life to save others. Dave Eubank has become famous for the video and pictures of his heroic […]
CRL meeting with parliament today on state silencing of religion
Despite serious concerns expressed by the South African faith community, the CRL Rights Commission is heading to parliament today (Tuesday June 27) to present their final report on the “Commercialisation of Religion and Abuse of People’s Belief Systems” to several portfolio committees, says Freedom of Religion South Africa (FOR SA) in […]
Churches urged to call on MPs to vote with consciences in no-confidence debate
A campaign has been launched to get 10 000 churches to call on parliamentarians to vote with their consciences when a motion of no confidence in President Jacob Zuma is debated in parliament later this year. The campaign is backed by the Save South Africa campaign, in partnership with The Evangelical […]
Limbless evangelist Nick Vujicic announces wife is pregnant with twins
Originally published in The Gospel Herald Famous evangelist Nick Vujicic, who was born without arms and legs, has hinted that he and his wife, Kanae Miyahara, are expecting twins. “Happy Father’s Day to all the Dads out there! Today was an exceptionally extra special Father’s Day for me, after we […]
Participating in global battle for life, family and honour
Earlier this month, I had the opportunity to participate and represent South Africa at the Global Convention on Life, Family and Honour in Seoul, South Korea. The Convention, which was convened and financially covered by the Body of Christ in South Korea, brought together Christian advocates from around the world […]
[WATCH] Sign of God’s forgiveness seen in prayer-day whirlwind — Video
The Lord accepted South Africa’s repentance at the “It’s Time National Day of Prayer”, says Dr Des Rose, who was a volunteer at the historic Bloemfontein gathering and a witness to a whirlwind at the event, which he believes was a sign of God’s forgiveness and intention to pour out […]
South Africa saved at the cross, says ex-Mandela chaplain — Charles Gardner
South Africa was saved at the cross of Jesus — where enemies are reconciled to one another (Ephesians 2:14-16) — when threatened by civil war at the time of the transfer of power to majority rule in the early 1990s. This is the claim of a former South African Navy […]

