South African Christian News: Telling the God Stories of Africa
US Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris is rejecting the possibility of religious exemptions for doctors on abortion, saying in a new interview that abortion is a “fundamental freedom” that should allow no concessions. Harris made the remarks in an interview with NBC News’ Hallie Jackson while defending her record on […]
Believers of all denominations across the world, will unite for the first time on Sunday October 27 in 24 hours of prayer — for the media, arts and entertainment industries. The idea for the prayer day was born out of a shared vision to support people working in both the […]
Dignitaries and international guests will gather in Eswatini on November 1 to celebrate the 50th anniversary of Christian broadcasting from TWR, also known as Trans World Radio. “Since 1974, God has used TWR’s broadcast station in Eswatini to reach Africa with the Good News of Jesus,” said TWR Interim President […]
Originally published in CBN News More than 100 convicted criminals were transformed by the power of God’s redemptive love inside a Las Vegas maximum security prison over the weekend. As CBN News previously reported, God Behind Bars is a ministry that works to restore the lives of inmates through faith-building […]
Originally published in Worthy News A Christian in Somalia has refused to denounce Jesus even after being violently attacked three times by Islamic relatives for his faith, Morning Star News (MSN) reports. Constitutionally, an Islamic state whose government forbids the propagation of other religions, A former Muslim who accepted Jesus […]
Originally published in Worthy News Caught in the crosshairs of the raging civil war in Sudan, a group of male Christian refugees were arbitrarily arrested and detained by the Sudan Armed Forces (SAF) Military Intelligence unit in Shendi, River Nile State, between October 12 and13, Christian Solidarity Worldwide (CSW) reports. […]
In this podcast Ivan Bam reflects on his 30 years of missions work in Africa. Missions are not a holiday camp, the life is tough and lonely, and it’s a challenge to trust God completely, he says. But South Africa owes its strong Christian ethos to early missionary pioneers and […]
Originally published in Faithwire A Christian man in the UK has been convicted for silently praying just inside what had been dubbed a “buffer zone” at an abortion clinic in Bournemouth in November 2022. Adam Smith-Connor, a British military veteran and a father of two, was sentenced Wednesday to a […]
Originally published in Christian Today Western countries are being asked to protect religious freedom, including for people of faith who hold traditional views on marriage and sexuality. Meeting in Berlin recently, religious freedom experts from around the world raised concerns about “increasing intolerance” towards people of faith in Europe and […]
Originally published in Religious News Service The United Methodist Church in Liberia has been roiled in recent days over its position on marriage for same-sex couples after the global denomination, based in the United States, voted to strike a 40-year-old condemnation of homosexuality from its governing document. Clergy and lay […]