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By Charles Gardner, UK Correspondent It is hardly surprising when Jews the world over — pilloried and persecuted for millennia — express their longing for peace and security. It’s a cry of the heart that was heard through many of the magical musicals of the 20th Century that came to […]
Book preview by Charles Gardner The idea that when you decide to follow Jesus you have effectively responded to a call-up for war might sound exaggerated. But that was precisely the experience of Simon Guillebaud. As a 25-year-old, in 1998, he knew for sure that God was calling him to […]
By Charles Gardner, UK Correspondent Praise the Lord! Inspirational worship and songwriting strongly influenced by time spent in Israel is being introduced to churches across the UK. Singer/songwriting couple Tom and Melissa Pollard have a shared calling to teach and lead worship in the context of the Jewish setting of […]
By Charles Gardner, UK Correspondent We are surely moving a step closer to the day when all Israel will recognise Yeshua as their true Messiah. As reports come in of increasing numbers of Jewish people now following Jesus — long regarded by many of them as the ‘Christian’ God — […]
By Charles Gardner, UK Correspondent Freshly revived from another invigorating experience at Keswick — the Galilee of England as I coined it last year — I am stirred anew by the glorious Gospel which alone can heal our sick society. Repeatedly urged to drink of the living waters Jesus promised […]
Gateway News UK Correspondent Charles Gardner reflects on his calling Days after retiring from the newspaper industry more than 13 years ago, I heard God’s voice speaking clearly into my soul: “I have called you for such a time as this.” I was taking the initial steps of a new […]
The bishops of the Church of England who backed a plainly antisemitic document need to repent and perhaps take note of a significant predecessor’s thoughts on the subject. Kairos Palestine II, which purports to express solidarity with suffering Palestinian Christians, shows no understanding of God’s long-term plans for Israel, whom […]
Christians across the United Kingdom have been horrified by news that the Church of England General Synod has betrayed Israel by voting for a seriously antisemitic document called Kairos ll. The document — one of four Palestinian Christian documents debated by the Synod — purports to express solidarity with Palestinian […]
The gangster pulled a gun from his jeans pocket and, pointing it at the missionary, coldly stated: “I’m going to kill you.” Greatly shocked yet full of courage, Blackpool-born Duncan Dyason responded: “If you are going to kill me, I would like one minute of your time.” Getting to the […]
See also: https://gatewaynews.co.za/farewell-to-christian-filmmaker-who-defended-israels-land-rights-charles-gardner/ Following the death in Melbourne, Australia, of outstanding filmmaker Hugh Kitson, I make no apologies for revisiting his latest explosive documentary powerfully challenging the false narratives of much Western media. A giant of the Christian faith, Hugh finally succumbed to the effects of cancer on June 20, […]