It is the second week of our four weeks of great Christian media giveaways — and we are focusing on energy and the environment. This week we are giving away a copy of the movie COOL IT an enlightening look at global warming by provocative and influential scientist and author […]
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Egypt brokered truce holds between Israel and Hamas
Originally published in Big News Network An Egypt-brokered truce between Israel and Hamas, the Palestinian militant movement controlling Gaza, took hold after a spate of violence that left four Palestinians dead. Palestinians had launched dozens of rockets into Israel over the past two days, while Israel had conducted a number […]
Prayers requested for big evangelistic festival in Egyptian desert
A Christian leader in Egypt is calling for prayers for a huge four-day evangelistic festival starting today (October 25) in the desert north of Cairo, according to a press release by Open Doors USA posted on Christian Newswire. The unique event is expected to draw 50 000 people from all […]
Marijuana-dependent teens’ loss of IQ poses long-term dangers
Originally published in Baptist Press New evidence of marijuana’s negative effect on intelligence and, yet, its increasing use by teenagers shows the need to educate young people and prevent the drug’s legalization, a Southern Baptist ethics leader says. Individuals who use marijuana during their teenage years have an average drop […]
Churches in Tanzania attacked and torched in Muslim riots
Originally published in barnabasaid Over 120 members of an Islamic separatist group have been arrested in Tanzania in connection with Muslim riots in which a number of churches were attacked and torched. Violence erupted in the Mbagala suburbs of Dar es Salaam on 12 October. At least three churches were […]
New book by inspirational Nick Vujicic
Unstoppable, by Christian motivational speaker Nick Vujicic is now available in book stores in South Africa say Christian Art Distributors in a media release. Millions around the world recognise the smiling face and inspirational message of Vujicic who enjoys great adventures, a fulfilling and meaningful career, and loving relationships despite […]
Planned Parenthood spends millions for Obama
Originally published in Baptist Press Planned Parenthood, the United State’s leading abortion provider, has spent $12 million on this year’s presidential election through its political action committees. That is more than it has ever spent in an election, and about half of it has gone for television ads in such […]
Is the Bible being quietly censored?
Without Sin – The Gospel Becomes Irrelevant! Today (October 25) I meet with the Minister of Communications, Dina Pule and Deputy Minister of Home Affairs, Fatima Chohan to discuss legislation to prohibit porn on the internet and TV. The meeting follows two years of discussions including the drafting of a […]
Sow a character and reap a destiny
[notice]A monthly column by Marcel van der Watt, lecturer in the Department of Police Practice at UNISA, former police detective, and current member of the Gauteng Rapid Response Task Team for Human Trafficking.[/notice] Called to respond to injustice, degradation Being ambassadors of Christ truly is an amazing calling. As part […]
Divine intervention to curb rhino poaching
Nothing impossible with God on our side, says Sanparks PR & Communications Head By Elmon Tshikhudo — Originally published in Zoutnet Rhino poaching has become a very serious problem in South Africa, with many rhinos killed over the years. Since the beginning of this year, 271 rhinos are reported to […]