South African Christian News: Telling the God Stories of Africa
Do you remember the Standard Bank campaign “What’s your next?” launched a few years ago? It was a powerful campaign in that it posed a question which not only demanded a response but also cut to the heart of who we are – no matter where we come from or […]
By Christian Stanton — Originally published in Christian Today When Covid-19 interfered with the graduation ceremonies of University of the Witwatersrand’s prestigious medical school in December 2021, Sithembiso Madlala took the change of plans in stride. Madlala had come too far in his journey from a neglected child in a […]
Every Monday morning, the team I work with meets in-person. This is the time when we discuss our projects and take the opportunity to ask for any advice or assistance we may require since for the rest of the week we work mostly from home. Typically, before we even discuss […]
By Gerda Potgieter — originally published in Devoted Magazine If there is one story that inspired me, it is the story of Emmanuel Taban who, at the tender age of 15, travelled all the way from South Sudan to South Africa, which he reached at the age of 16. Without […]
Originally published in CBN News A new documentary is shedding light on Iris Global Ministries and their efforts to share the love of Jesus Christ in Mozambique as a “campaign of terror” has displaced millions. Nifento is set to release in November and follows Heidi Baker, her husband, Rolland, and […]
Originally published in God Reports Stories of older Christians being baptiz=sed are serving as a reminder that it is never too late to take a step of obedience. One of those is Bernice Oliver at Glasgow Baptist Church in Glasgow, Ky. Erdie Carter, senior pastor at Glasgow, said Bernice’s wife […]
“There weren’t hundreds of thousands of people there but they were people who had grit and backbone like stainless steel — like I have never seen in my whole life,” said evangelist Angus Buchan about farmers he addressed at a prayer meeting in the Northern Cape on Wednesday. Farmers from […]
I have been involved in Christian ministry since my early teens. This involved outreaches, charity drives and many prayers at hospitals and in even more homes. That part of my ministry never stopped. But between the years 2010 to the first three months of 2014 I did extensive community work […]
Dr Wallace Mgoqi, who earned a reputation as an advocate for human rights and social justice during his long public career which included stints as a legal practitioner, a gender equality commissioner and head of the South African Land Claims Commission and acting judge in the Land Claims Court, shares […]
A monthly column by farmer, preacher and writer for Jesus, Angus Buchan As I write this column, there is one scripture which stands out very boldly in my heart, it is like a massive neon sign and it says: “All things work together for the good of those who love the […]