A mighty covering of prayer, fasting, worship, and prophetic declarations God is stirring up His people to respond to the local government elections on Thursday August 3 with prayer, and fasting and worship initiatives. Here is a roundup of national campaigns as well as initiatives in Johannesburg, Cape Town, George, […]
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Holy Spirit knocked at least 350 000 millennials to their knees
Originally published in Charisma News The Spirit of God knocked at least 350 000 millennials to their knees as they chanted “Jesus, Jesus, Jesus,” in one of the most politically charged locations in the United States. “The entire National Mall [in Washington DC] was full of people on their knees, […]
WATCH: Video of the Week: Christians pray as Satanist delivers invocation at city council meeting
[notice]In Video of the Week we post a weekly video clip to inspire, inform, edify or entertain. Readers are welcome to email suggested clips of the week to news@gatwaynews.co.za[/notice] Originally published in The Christian Post In response to a Florida man kicking off a Pensacola city council meeting with a […]
Turning hearts to God over election season
Tell us how Christians are responding in your area With less than three weeks to go to the hotly contested local government elections on August 3, Christians throughout South Africa are responding with various initiatives aimed at turning hearts to God during the run-up to and on polling day. Gateway […]
Refugee’s prayers to God to calm stormy sea, answered
Originally published in God Reports The chilly waters of the Aegean Sea reached the chest of Eshan* as he and a few other men attempted to launch an inflatable boat off the shores of western Turkey. At 3:30 in the morning Eshan was hauled aboard the boat with 45 others […]
Zimbabwean Christians lead historic day of prayer, protest as pastor freed
Christians in Zimbabwe were at the forefront of an unprecedented day of protest and public prayer in the capital city, Harare, yesterday, in support of a bold pastor who was arrested for his role in leading a popular social media campaign against corruption, financial mismanagement and unemployment. And people celebrated with […]
Call to fast for local government elections during July
SA Back To God (SABTG) has set aside July as a month to fast for the local government elections on August 3, says Janet Bran Hollis founder of the prayer and fasting initiative and leader of Ruach Ministry. In a statement calling on churches, intercessors and prophetic groups to join SABTG […]
Soweto call for South Africans to unite in Christ
About 3 000 Christians from diverse denominations and many different regions of South Africa joined a significant number of local and international Church leaders in Soweto on Saturday June 11 to participate in the South African Council of Church’s (SACC) ‘Singing a New Song’ campaign that followed the 1976 students’ […]
Thousands attend first National Day of Prayer in war-torn Ukraine
Originally published in Assist News Services For the first time in the history of Ukraine, all of the churches of the country recently came together for a National Day of Prayer for their war-torn nation and for peace. The three-hour event, that took place on Saturday, June 18, 2016, was […]
“Together 2016” aims to gather a million Christians in Washington
Originally published in The Christian Examiner Evangelist Nick Hall looks back at the history of revival movements on US soil – from the First Great Awakening of the 1700s to the Jesus Movement of the 1970s – and he asks a simple question: Why not now? For the past three […]