Originally published by Missions Box For years, Worke*, a Christian convert in East Africa, outwardly acted like a Muslim while secretly holding onto Jesus in her heart. But after her husband died of an illness, she openly embraced her faith in Christ – and his family strongly opposed it. Worke […]
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Testimony: World tour moves on for couple after 25 years in Israel! — Charles Gardner
After a quarter-of-a-century of living in Israel, Australian-born Rev Aaron Eime is moving to England to head up the work of the Church’s Ministry among Jewish people in the UK. Aaron has been working for CMJ in Israel since arriving there in 1998 as part of a world tour with […]
Suzanne’s story (Part 2): First three people she prayed for were totally blind
In Part 1 of Suzanne’s story she shared how a horse played a key part in her coming to Jesus when she was a young riding instructor. In fact, she says, she has learned much from horses that has helped her to be used powerfully by God in the international […]
Suzanne’s story (Part 1) — Motorcade evangelist shares on her amazing journey with Jesus
Last Saturday a large motorcade rolled through the length and breadth of Nelson Mandela Bay (NMB) to boldly proclaim a message of revival and restoration as part of a three-day campaign of prayer and fasting led by local churches and the municipality. Travelling behind a mass procession of motorbikes was […]
CRAMMED WITH HEAVEN: When Wealth came to serve us
A monthly column in which Jenni Pretorius Hill shares stories of hope which bring Heaven’s perspective to Earth Wealth opened a locked gate for us one day in the middle of August. My family and I had spent the morning exploring the forested belt along East London’s Nahoon River estuary. […]
TESTIMONY: The empty tomb: ‘I knew that Jesus wasn’t there,’ Jewish believer confesses
By Charles Gardener College lecturer and evangelist Richard Harvey faced two main obstacles as he considered the validity of the Christian faith while at school in Winchester, England. Firstly, he was Jewish – his family (formerly known as Hirschland) fled Germany with the rise of the Nazis and many of […]
TESTIMONY: Giving thanks within seconds of armed attack
On a Friday afternoon three weeks ago Gqeberha (PE) couple Toy and Mart van Vuuren were attacked by two gunmen who accosted them in their car in front of a township finishing school. The men whipped open the front doors of their vehicle moments after the couple had locked the […]
I took Jesus on a drug run
By Adam Rondeau — Originally published in The Christian Post “A funny thing happened to me the other day on the way home…” I’ve heard a lot of jokes start off that way, but this time it’s not a joke. It really did happen! It was an average Saturday and I was […]
Always the victor, never the victim — the story of Emmanuel Taban
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 […]
Stories of Hope: Opening opportunities through coffee
Tracey Mungofa was born and raised by her grandparents, deep in the woods of Zimbabwe. Her mother had to emigrate to Botswana to find work. “If you grow up without your parent guiding you, different people tell you different things about life, but no one can actually tell you what […]