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Christian supporters of Israel, Messianic believers in Israel and the Chief Rabbi of the United Kingdom have expressed their concern over a document to be put before the Church of England General Synod (parliament) meeting in York during a motion to support Palestinian Christians. Gateway News UK Correspondent Charles Gardner […]
Official delegations from Nigeria, Kenya and Togo will be in Jerusalem on the 4th of October for what organisers say will be the largest prayer gathering for Israel in History. Worthy News reports that more than 70 million Christians from 175 nations are expected to unite in prayer as Jerusalem […]
Originally published in Christian Daily Tanzania’s tax authority is enlisting religious leaders in its latest effort to improve tax compliance and encourage citizens to see paying taxes as both a legal duty and a moral responsibility. The Tanzania Revenue Authority, known as TRA, recently launched an ethics partnership that brings together Christian and Muslim […]
Originally published in Christian Today Rev Dr Bernard Randall, a former school chaplain who lost his job after telling students in a sermon they did not have to accept LGBT ideology, has won a legal settlement after a seven-year battle. The path has also been cleared for his return to […]
The rise in aviation fuel prices caused by the Iran conflict threatens to have an impact even in the remotest corners of the world. MAF South Africa (https://www.mafsa.co.za/), based in Johannesburg, has launched an awareness and fundraising campaign to mitigate the impact and ensure that flights to remote communities in […]
Originally published in God Reports He is widely regarded as the greatest footballer to ever step onto a field — eight Ballon d’Or trophies, a World Cup title earned in 2022, a body of work that has left even rival fans in awe. But ask Lionel Messi to explain his […]
Originally published in Harbinger’s Daily See also: https://gatewaynews.co.za/kidnapped-scripture-union-leaders-in-nigeria-remain-missing/ A new report suggests Nigerian Christians are suffering disproportionately compared to Muslim victims in targeted killings and massacres spearheaded by Nigeria’s Islamic terror groups. The study, published by Observatory for Religious Freedom in Africa (ORFA), discovered that between October 2019 and September […]
Originally published in Morning Star News. See also: https://gatewaynews.co.za/new-findings-challenge-no-christian-genocide-in-nigeria-narrative-reveal-targeted-cruelty-against-church/ Three weeks after the kidnapping of Scripture Union Nigeria’s national general director in southeast Nigeria, he and seven other fellowship leaders remain missing, according to reports. Gunmen abducted Uwem Cosmos and the seven others on June 14 as they were returning […]
Originally published in Premier Christian News A centuries-old church that came within weeks of shutting its doors has been rescued by an extraordinary find: nine gold Britannia coins, worth close to £30,000 (R652 170,00), discovered tucked beneath the altar. The Times reports that St Wilfrid’s, a 700-year-old parish church in Melling […]
Published on Charisma. A remarkable archaeological discovery beneath Egypt’s Western Desert is shedding new light on the enduring presence of Christianity in one of the ancient world’s most important regions. Archaeologists recently uncovered a remarkably well-preserved Byzantine-era city at the Dakhla Oasis, revealing a thriving Christian community that flourished approximately 1,600 years […]