Hundreds match for Jesus through the streets of Pietermaritzburg Flying into Pietermaritzburg, South Africa, last month, the view over the snow-covered Drukensburg mountains surrounded by lush evergreen forests was breath-taking. It was winter and just a week earlier, they had received a fresh coating of snow. Several youth pray to receive Christ in a township It had cleared off the streets of Pietermaritzburg by the time we arrived to commense the mission organized by our partners Africa Evangelistic Enterprise (AEE). Not withstanding, the evenings and nights were brutally cold even for a cold-hardened Minnesotan like me. This woman who I was told was a sangoma (witchdoctor) received Christ However, it wasn't the cold that caught my attention. No, it was the hoards of people that braved the cold in the evenings to come and hear the Gospel of Jesus Christ in the unheated tents that we had strategically set up in several townships of Pieterma
The major cities of the United States are changing both in their belief systems and ethno-cultural makeup. How should the Good News be presented to them in order to be Good News? Besides sharing biblical inspiration plus stories of God's grace at work through our ministry in various parts of the world, I hope to address this and many other issues important to our Christian faith.