The Amazingrace ride is back again – this time with cyclists pedalling a 300km route, starting in Jeffreys Bay on September 8, to raise funds for Kingfisher FM’s signal and to tell people about Jesus at towns along the way. This year’s ride will start on September 8 and include […]
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A journey of faith — reaching Mount Everest base camp
Each year, an estimated 3.2% of South Africans sustain serious burn injuries and an astonishing 68% of South African children younger than 14 have experienced scalding burns in their short lifetime. For those who have been victims, it is a difficult, sometimes even an impossible, mountain to climb, but for […]
Soweto Gospel Choir singing for Bible translation
The Soweto Gospel Choir will hold a benefit concert for Bible translation in Johannesburg to help translate the Word of God into the remaining 100 languages in Southern Africa. Wycliffe SA, a Bible translation organisation, is hosting the concert at the Wanderers Club on Saturday September 2 2017 at 3pm […]
KMMC ‘Grace Riders’ overcome obstacles to help radio station
Seven cyclists set out on the Amazing Grace Ride from Port Elizabeth to the Karoo Mighty Men Conference (KMMC) on Tuesday to raise funds for the repair of a Christian radio station’s signal. When Gateway News called them on the road yesterday (. Thursday) they were in high spirits and […]
Africa Alive cycle team blesses Tonga bible translation team
The Wycliffe Africa Alive cycle team recently handed over a cheque for R118 457.10 to Bishop Josias Mudenda, representing the Tonga bible translation team in Zimbabwe, according to a Wycliffe press release. The Africa Alive cycle team rode the Telkom 947 Cycle Challenge, November 20 2016 to raise the funds […]
Kingfisher FM-funding ride to Karoo comes together by grace
The Amazing Grace Ride is being undertaken by a group of cyclists from Port Elizabeth to the Karoo Mighty Men Conference (KMMC) to raise funds for the repair of Kingfisher FM’s 103.8 FM frequency signal, so that the Christian radio station can spread God’s Word over a wider area than […]
A father is a real life superhero
You can help fund a life-saving flight on behalf of the dad in your life! Story by Esther Tredoux, Marketing Co-ordinator at Mission Aviation Fellowship For young children a father is a real life superhero who is able to provide the protection they need. But when a family lives in […]
Crowdfunding campaign to build dream church in Zandspruit
Two dreams have merged in the informal settlement of Zandspruit, Johannesburg, where a group of young, Christian architects have launched a crowdfunding campaign to build a church for a congregation that has been meeting in a tent for almost 20 years. “For me as a Christian it has always been […]
PE woman organising 3-day family event to raise funds for ill children
A young Port Elizabeth bookkeeper, Tasha van Zanten, has stepped out in faith to organise a 3-day family fun event and music concert in Victoria Park from May 2 to May 4 to raise funds for Operation Madiba Smile, an NPO that cares for children with life-threatening or life-limiting illnesses. […]
Back in the saddle with a mission after horror smash
In May 2010 Reg Haupt left his family in Port Elizabeth and went to Cape Town to explore a business opportunity. Being the dedicated sportsman that he is, he kept up his habit of going on daily morning cycles. It was during a morning ride on June 6 that his […]