South African Christian News: Telling the God Stories of Africa
The Constitutional Court judgement concerning the Phala Phala matter is “a welcome development against the culture of impunity”, says the South African Council of Churches in a media statement released on Friday. “As the SACC, we view this as consistent with the commitment made by national church leaders through the […]
Originally published in Premier Christian News A senior Church leader has called for an end to violence in northern Mozambique after a historic church was destroyed in a jihadist attack. Archbishop Inácio Saure of Nampula said “the destruction and the killing” must cease, following the assault on St Louis de […]
Originally published in The Christian Post Thousands are expected to gather on the National Mall next month for a massive day of prayer and worship aimed at calling the United States back to God ahead of its 250th anniversary, with one pastor predicting it could be the nation’s largest religious […]
Originally published in Christian Today A retired pastor has been found guilty of breaching an abortion clinic ‘safe access zone’ after he preached a sermon on John 3:16. Pastor Clive Johnston, 78, was found guilty by a district judge at a hearing at Coleraine Magistrates in Northern Ireland on Thursday. […]
By Open Doors Southern Africa Focus falls on the persecution of Christians The ministry organisation Open Doors Africa is having its annual event to commemorate Persecution Sunday on May 31. This event aims to get churches and other Christian organisations involved in raising awareness about the plight of persecuted Christians […]
Prophetess Nikiwe Apenteng identifies deeper issues behind xenophobic violence in SA — and serious spiritual consequences which call for Christian leaders to arise I have been prompted to say something about the violence taking place in our nation — the violence directed toward our brothers and sisters from other African […]
Hundreds of pastors, church leaders and servants of God from across the Free State and surrounding areas attended an urgent strategic engagement hosted by South African Church Defenders (SACD) in Bloemfontein yesterday. At the meeting SACD leadership “led critical discussion around attempts by the CRL Rights Commission to introduce measures […]
Originally published in Worthy News Despite the devastation and uncertainty brought by the ongoing conflict in Iran, a remarkable spiritual movement is quietly accelerating beneath the surface. Christian leaders report that the nation’s underground Church is not only enduring — but growing stronger — amid the chaos. Todd Nettleton of […]
Originally published in Israel365News Last month, General Muhoozi Kainerugaba posted that he was “ready to deploy 100 000 Ugandan soldiers in Israel. Under my command. To protect the Holy Land. The land of Jesus Christ our God.” Kainerugaba is Uganda’s Commander of Defence Forces and the son of its president, […]
Originally published in Premier Christian News Christians in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) are being targeted in what Amnesty International describes as “war crimes” amid an “escalating humanitarian crisis”. The report, published on Tuesday, found that the Islamic State-linked Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) carried out widespread attacks on civilians […]