Carl “Faithwalker” Dippenaar is setting out on Monday (September 7) on his second walk across South Africa this year carrying a cross to a Mighty Men Conference. He and Koos September and Thabo Nkosi of Mossel Bay will carry the cross 400km from Mossel Bay to the MMC Western Cape […]
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God’s grace in action after children’s home fire
In July 2015 a fire in one of the houses at SIM Southern Africa’s Mseleni Children’s Home in northern KwaZulu-Natal claimed the life of a child and of a brave care worker who tried to save the toddler. The Department of Social Development ordered the closure of Mseleni pending an inquiry […]
WATCH: Video of the Week (August 28, 2015): From a street god to a son of Almighty God
[notice]In Video of the Week we post a weekly video clip to inspire, inform, edify or entertain. Readers are welcome to email suggested clips of the week to news@gatwaynews.co.za[/notice] His street name was Daylight. But he was a nightmare. On the streets of New York, darkness and violence reigned. Dimas […]
Call me ‘ze,’ Not ‘he’: University wants everyone to use ‘gender inclusive’ pronouns
By Todd Starnes — Originally published in Charisma News Educators in the Volunteer State are very concerned that students might be offended by the usage of traditional pronouns like she, he, him and hers, according to a document from the University of Tennessee—Knoxville’s Office of Diversity and Inclusion. “With the […]
Executive and judiciary meet amidst concerns over ‘contempt for courts’
Originally published in Dispatch Live Chief Justice Mogoeng Mogoeng believes in being open to criticsm because it helps with learning – but the country’s judiciary and executive have agreed to be more circumspect about airing criticism in public. This emerged after a day-long meeting between the executive and judiciary yesterday at […]
Gospel radio continues in Baghdad despite threats, persecution
Originally published in Christian Examiner Situated on the fertile banks of the Tigris River, the capital city of Iraq has a rich cultural and economic history. The same fertile soil which birthed civilization is now harvesting a violent breed of terrorism geared especially toward Christians. The fertile soil has also […]
The faith of Usain Bolt in 5 tweets
Originally published in Christian Today He is the world’s fastest man. He holds the world record for both the 100m and the 200m sprint and later today Usain Bolt will line up against former drug cheat, Justin Gatlin, for the second time in a week. Bolt is also a professing […]
Researcher claims discovery of ‘Jesus in the Stars’
Originally published by Breaking Christian News Forget the grilled cheese sandwich or the tree bark bearing the likeness of Jesus of Nazareth, a historical researcher claims to have discovered what appears to be a representation of the crucifixion “in the stars” on the day he is believed to have died. […]
Baghdad miracle: Pastor who leads Iraq’s only Christian radio survives bomb attack
Originally published in Christian Today The pastor who leads Iraq’s only Christian radio station survived a recent bomb attack in Baghdad, emerging from the dust and debris of the explosion without a scratch—an incident described as a “miracle” by the pastor’s church. Moments after Pastor Maher Fouad of the New […]
‘Zizi’s case a victory for religious freedom but biggest challenge may lie ahead’ — Andrew Selley
[notice]A message published today by Andrew Selley, Founder and CEO of Freedom of Religion South Africa (FOR SA) which has acted as the official spokesperson for UCT student leader Zizipho Pae in relation to her matter.[/notice] On 2 August 2015, we received the good news that UCT Vice-Chancellor, Dr Max Price, […]

