Nearly three-quarters of a century has passed since the Red Army liberated the notorious Auschwitz death camp on January 27 1945, a date now marked by the annual Holocaust Memorial Day here in Britain and elsewhere. It is held with the intention of ensuring that it never happens again. But […]
Author: Charles Gardner
Jerusalem the key to Europe’s woes — Charles Gardner
As Christmas draws near, the gloomy prospects of Brexit proposals are somewhat overshadowing the bright lights of Britain. Virtual civil war has broken out within the ranks of the political class, but there is a general blindness to the real cause of our troubles, which lies with our relationship – […]
Dead Sea comes to life! — Charles Gardner
Ancient prophecy fulfilled as freshwater fish are found in surrounding sinkholes A remarkable thing happened to me last week. I was studying the Book of Ezekiel in preparation for a weekend retreat when a friend forwarded a YouTube clip announcing the most incredible news, which is surely another significant sign […]
Israel’s Arab Christian ambassador to Muslim nation praises Holocaust-survivor musician — Charles Gardner
The appointment of Israel’s first ever Christian Arab ambassador is partly thanks to a Jewish musician who, alone among his family, survived the Holocaust. In a recorded speech following his installation as the Jewish state’s top envoy to Muslim-majority Azerbaijan, George Deek paid tribute to the man he named only […]
Sign of the times — Charles Gardner
The Church is in danger of not recognising God’s hand in Israel’s restoration As rockets and other explosives are rained upon Israel from enemies on their borders, anti-Semitic activity is also on the rise abroad. The Jewish people are under siege — both in their own land and around the […]
Motorcycle testimony typifies trend of Jews sharing faith in Jesus — Charles Gardner
Israel is both God’s ‘treasured possession’ and the church’s richest resource I awoke on Monday morning to the sound of my wife’s mobile phone bringing us more news from friends in South Africa, who keep us up to date on what the Lord is doing there – and elsewhere. This […]
Historic investment in God’s plans for Israel commemorated — Charles Gardner
When a young barrister came into a great fortune over 200 years ago, he did not spend it on himself but instead used it to turn the key that would eventually unlock the fulfilment of numerous biblical prophecies. Lewis Way must have been dumbstruck when, for no obvious reason, he […]
SA farmer, Zulu king and Judeo-Christian foundations
Special report by Gateway News UK Correspondent Charles Gardner ‘It’s Time’ to take back territory from the enemy As Jews everywhere mark their holiest time of the year seeking forgiveness of one another and of God1, they are experiencing unprecedented hatred around the world. But a Zulu king of the […]
The beauty of Zion: reclaiming the noble description of God’s holy city — Charles Gardner
Gateway News UK correspondent Charles Gardner sets the record straight on Zionism. As Jews across Europe come under increasing fire, and the scandal of anti-Semitism continues to wreak havoc in Britain’s Labour Party, there is an ever-present danger of misunderstanding as to what it’s all about. Why have Jews, and […]
Welsh Revival revisited (3): Warfare and the gospel — Charles Gardner
Gateway News UK correspondent Charles Gardner wraps up his three-part series inspired by a recent visit to Wales. My recent visit to the birthplace of the Welsh Revival has prompted me to add a third reflection on that great movement — with particular reference to the ministry of Rees Howells, […]