South African Christian News: Telling the God Stories of Africa
Over the course of two days we’ve attended a Thanksgiving Celebration in Mamelodi contrasted by a Carols Service in Bryanston New Covenant and punctuated by the launch of Andrew Christie’s book Becoming. The common thread in all three of these but very different gatherings was a sound of a similar […]
The sounds “chop chop chop chop”‘of the copter broke the peals of childlike laughter, but this time it was different. “Listen gamma, a copter!” Angus Buchan flew over New Covenant Bryanston Church to bring the Good News. The last time I felt the clutches of fearful little hands around my […]
This month Marian Fitz-Gibbon reflects on video, on what some prophetic voices have to say about the year ahead — and on how to enter open doors.
President JF Kennedy once remarked that ‘when written in Chinese, the word ‘crisis; is composed of two characters. One represents danger, and the other represents opportunity.’ Every crisis, is, at the same time, an opportunity. Listening to CNN and the reports on Hurricane Irma is the example of a both […]
The story of David and Goliath intrigues most who read it. A young man, who never fought in a war in his life, defeats not only a champion, but a giant who everyone fears. There’s nothing like a real life experience to make scripture come alive. You can have stories […]
No … London Bridge won’t fall down! Neither will any of the other bridges of the world. We’re standing together in love and we’re determined to build bridges of unity across the seas and rivers of humanity in unity. Bridge building Bridge building is a precise, messy, exact, noisy, complicated, […]
Fresh from an extended trip through South Africa with a team led by US love-and-power street evangelist and pastor Brian Blount (Kingdom Encounters) Marian Fitz-Gibbon visited churches in several Gauteng communities experiencing violent protests. She says the whole time has been like a military special operation on the frontlines — and […]
Back in 2016 the grounds at the Voortrekker Monument thundered and the peopled [at Bethel Music worship evening where team members prophesied over South Africa] roared in response to Will these bones live? (Ezekiel 37) Now not even a year later it has become so real to us, but, we […]
As prophetic ministers it’s glorious to receive downloads from God but that’s only the beginning process. Through wisdom a house is built, and by understanding it is established; by knowledge the rooms are filled with all precious and pleasant riches. — Proverbs 24:3-4 Receiving divine revelation We use the term […]
We’ve recently had the privilege of sitting under an open heaven at Gatekeepers Church in Dubai, of all places — yes, in the Middle East. We worshiped the Lord in one accord touching Heaven, and Heaven broke out. We united with brothers and sisters from all manner of tribes and […]