South African Christian News: Telling the God Stories of Africa
By Mindy Belz — Originally published in World Magazine Welcome, this is my summer resort now,” says Joy Mallouh, spreading his arms wide as I enter his office. The second-floor room with tall windows on two sides is bright with August sun, and airy because all the windows are blown […]
Originally published in CBN News Churches in California have repeatedly been under attack for exercising their First Amendment rights by gathering to pray and worship. Now they are facing fines for singing together. Liberty Counsel, a Christian religious rights law firm, reported that Godspeak Calvary Chapel in Thousand Oaks was […]
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan reconverted another historic Byzantine church into a mosque on Friday just weeks after opening the iconic Hagia Sophia to Muslim worship. The 4th century Church of the Holy Saviour in Chora was built near ancient Constantinople as part of a monastery. The church’s current form […]
Mother of shot man asks everyone to examine their hearts at press conference Originally published in CBN News As outrage and protests continue to shake Kenosha, Wisconsin after the police shooting of another young Black man, the mother and the pastor of Jacob Blake are calling America to prayer. Before […]
By Steve Swart — Originally published in Cape Argus Since parliament’s adoption of the Civil Union Amendment Bill in July, newspapers have published opinions by legal professors, legal advocacy groups and religious organisations on its constitutionality. I have been an MP for the past 21 years and was a member […]
Originally published in The Christian Institute Almost nine in 10 Scots believe that freedom of speech is important and a significant number oppose major elements of the Scottish government’s controversial hate crime legislation, a new poll has revealed. Conducted for the Free to Disagree campaign by Savanta ComRes, the poll […]
Originally published in Uganda Christian News Cornelius was a devout man and one who feared God — Acts 10:2 Lt Col Edith Nakalema, the head of the Ugandan State House anti-corruption unit, has been likened to Cornelius, whose story is told in Acts 10. The Bible describes him as a […]
By Steve Warren — Originally published in CBN News The Ark Encounter in Williamstown, Kentucky, USA, has opened a new high-tech $3-million ( R51-million) virtual reality experience known as the ‘Truth Traveller”. The first VR show is titled A Flood of Reality where guests travel back to the time of Noah […]
Originally published in Charisma Magazine “There is neither Jew nor Greek, there is neither slave nor free, and there is neither male nor female, for you are all one in Christ Jesus” — Gal. 3:28. The Word of God tells us: “So God created man in His own image; in […]
On Monday a delegation of organisations calling for societal action against COVID-19 corruption met with ANC officials led by party and state president Cyril Ramaphosa. The delegation, led by the South African Council of Churches (SACC), also includes, the Ahmed Kathrada Foundation, the Desmond & Leah Tutu Legacy Foundation, the […]