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Originally published in Christian Today The world record for the largest gospel choir has been smashed by a church in the Philippines. Church of God International in Manila formed a chorus of 8 688 singers and reduced the Guinness World Records adjudicator to tears during the 15-minute performance. The Araneta […]
Book Review by Val ViljoenVisits to Heaven and Back — Are They Real? by Mark Hitchcock This book is a response by the author to the increase in what he refers to as “heavenly tourism.” Since the 1970’s, interest has grown in NDE’s (near death experiences), with increasing numbers of […]
Book Review by Val ViljoenMy First Hands-On Bible – Tyndale House Publishers It is not an easy task to bring the Bible alive to preschoolers. If you are one of those gifted people who would disagree with me, I hope you are making yourself available to teach in Sunday school! […]
Do you believe miracles are real? That’s the question Elijah Stephens is seeking to answer in his upcoming documentary. “Miracles: Fact or Fiction?” will explore the existence, or lack thereof, of hard evidence backing up claims of the supernatural. “I believe miracles can happen. Also, I have a degree in […]
Obed Produksies in samewerking met die Human Hearts Foundation en LineOut Productions bied aan ‘Kersfees in September’, ‘n Kersfees musical wat van 9 tot 16 Desember 2015 by DF Malherbe skoolsaal in Port Elizabeth opgevoer word. Wanneer ‘n pa vir sy dogter gaan wys waar hy grootgeword het, vertel hy haar […]
A year ago Neziswa Kanju received a special birthday gift from her husband, Rest — a book that he had compiled from some of the articles published in ‘Life in Full Bloom‘, her popular fortnightly Gateway News column dealing with family, marriage and relationships. The unique book gift inspired Neziswa […]
[notice]In Video of the Week we post a weekly video clip to inspire, inform, edify or entertain. Readers are welcome to email suggested clips of the week to news@gatwaynews.co.za[/notice] Originally published in The Gospel Herald A Charlie Brown Christmas was looked down on by TV executives and criticized for reciting […]
Originally published in Christian Today More than 16 000 people have come to Christ as a result of one company’s gaming apps, the developers haveclaimed. In an interview with the Christian Broadcasting Network, Lightside Games chief executive Brent Drusing said that his company gives the 600 million people who play […]
The musical journey that has kept South Africans at the edge of their seats for weeks came to a climax on Sunday (November 22, 2015) as Karabo Mogane was crowned the winner of Idols South Africa season 11 beating popular runner up Mmatema Moremi. Karabo Mogane the youngest of eight siblings […]
Originally published in The Christian Post This week’s episode of the ABC show “Scandal” depicted the lead character Olivia Pope undergoing an abortion to the tune of the Christmas hymn “Silent Night.” The winter finale seemed like a one-hour commercial for the controversial abortion provider Planned Parenthood and was “Hollywood’s […]