REV SC MATHEBULA | Open letter to SA: who are these Christians and where are they hiding?

Prayer is not enough! Our voice needs to be heard in parliament, in political parties and on every platform where national decisions are being made

24 October 2023 - 22:15

The recent census report by Stats SA revealed that 85% of South Africans profess to be Christians. In numbers we are talking about 52,700,000 people who have openly declared that they are to be regarded as Christians. If all these people could actively apply the principles and values that come with Christianity, South Africa would be by far one of the most prosperous nations in the world...

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