By Donovan Reeve The Covid-19 pandemic keenly highlighted as never before the plight of poorer vulnerable communities in South Africa. As people struggled to earn a living and feed their families during the early lockdown levels of 4 and 5, God created a spiritual awareness in our church, Breakthru Life, […]
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How one church in India provided over three million meals during the pandemic
By Dr Michael Brown — Originally published in CHARISMA NEWS. The story is remarkable, to the glory of God. It is a story that needs to be told. But first, for some background. I (Dr Michael Brown) first met Satish Kumar in Hyderabad, India, in 1995. He was a young […]
Campaign to feed poor families exceeds expectations by far
Unable to work as usual because of lockdown, the CEO of a Cape Town NPO that renovates children’s homes decided to launch a campaign to try and feed approximately 75 people in 15 needy families for two weeks. When I spoke to Lynn Haefele of Newkidz today she said that […]
Born-again soldiers to conduct gospel crusades in eastern Uganda
Originally published in UG News Born-again Christian soldiers serving with the Ugandan armed forces have announced a 4-day gospel crusade in eastern Uganda. This crusade scheduled for September 4 to 7 will be conducted in conjunction with the Butaleja Pastors and Elders Fellowship at Buffujja primary school playgrounds in Butaleja […]
PE believers uniting for 24-hours of worship, prayer this weekend
Burn 24-7 is once again extending the invitation for lovers of Jesus across Port Elizabeth to unite to seek God for revival in our city and our nation. The upcoming prayer and worship event will start on Friday October 12 at 7pm at Fountain Vineyard Church (22 Newcombe Avenue, Walmer […]
East London couple helping people whose only hope is Jesus
Last week Marion and Matthew Peake led a Mandela Day outreach in which they fed around 4 000 children and shared the Gospel in a poor and notoriously dangerous township area in East London. Children responded by laying down firearms and knives, and the day was marked by miracles, as has […]
Clearing out hospital wards in India
Special report for Gateway News by Carina Reed on an adventure with the Holy Spirit during her most recent mission trip to India My past trip to India was met with increased authority from God. On previous trips, my street ministry has always led to healings, but this time the […]
WATCH: Songs of praise fill the air in Houston flood-victim shelters
Originally published by CBN News A team of ministers in Conroe, Texas, are offering shelter evacuees impacted by Hurricane Harvey hope and encouragement through song. Some 13 000 people have been rescued in the Houston area, and more than 17 000 have sought refuge in Texas shelters. Marquist Taylor and […]
Winter outreach advances Durban-rural church partnership
A growing partnership between a Durban church and a church in the rural community of Tugela off the North Coast of KwaZulu Natal took another big step forward on Saturday as they held their second, consecutive, annual winter outreach in Tugela. Durban-based Harvest Time Family Church and Ekklesia Christian Fellowship in Tugela […]
Church Under The Tree now under a roof
Last Sunday, on a cold and wintry Cape Town day, I visited a church that started under a tree at the Brackenfell Station in July 2010. We visited the congregation — still known as Church Under The Tree or Lazarus Ministries – where the members, who include many homeless people, […]