“You never talk to me. You never share how you are feeling!” My wife was definitely not in a good mood. I had just got home from responding to the rape of a five-year-old girl. The last thing I wanted to do was talk about work or my feelings. As […]
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Shawn Bolz: How Christians are lighting up the entertainment world
Originally published in Charisma Mag Christians in entertainment are seeing a strikingly new narrative behind the scenes. This narrative is creating a fresh conversation for the role of faith in the entertainment world. For as long as Hollywood has been making films and television, as long as the music industry […]
Compelling new film ‘In His Image’ on gender and sexuality
Originally published in Charisma News American Family Studios (AFS), the film division of American Family Association (AFA), released a powerful new documentary on October 20, which challenges the growing sexual and gender anarchy in America. The film answers that confusion with biblical truth and compassion. The feature-length film, In His Image: Delighting in […]
God’s comprehensive purpose for His Church: make disciples (continued) — Hugh Wetmore
Singing songs in the Sunday services is one of God’s effective methods of “making disciples”. Jesus expects us to keep His comprehensive purpose — to make disciples — at the centre of our service for Him. A disciple is one who is being “taught” the teachings of Jesus, and who […]
Former radical Muslim now Christian calls for end to antisemitism in new film ‘Never Again?’
By Jeannie Law — Originally published in The Christian Post Antisemitism is on the rise throughout the world and to combat increasing prejudice and persecution, Christians United for Israel is releasing a documentary titled Never Again? which features the powerful testimony of a former radical Muslim who now travels the world calling for an […]
Chris Tomlin releases Christmas song inspired by wife’s ‘surprise’ pregnancy
By Jeannie Law — Originally published in The Christian Post Popular Christian singer Chris Tomlin revealed that his new Christmas song Miracle of Love was inspired by his own little Christmas surprise. In a recent interview with PEOPLE, Tomlin revealed that his wife, Lauren, is unexpectedly pregnant with their third daughter. […]
Kingdmusic’s new single echoes God’s faithfulness in his life
Kingdmusic, born Denga Takalani, is a South African multi-award winning Gospel/Christian singer, songwriter, radio presenter, actor and worship leader. The vibrant musician hailing from Mukula village in Venda started singing at his then-home church at the age of 12. By the age of 14 he had started writing his own […]
True short story: The man on the railway track — Mark Roberts
He sat behind the wheel, head bowed forward, resting gently in his hands. He turned to look at his eighteen-month-old son in the passenger seat, buckled up snuggly, and then stared in front of them. How had he got to this point in his life? His wife was remarried, happy […]
God’s comprehensive purpose for His Church: make disciples — Hugh Wetmore
Is it possible to sing worship songs to God that actually are songs that worship money? “No” says Jesus. You cannot worship God and money. Yet the motivation behind publishers’ surveys asking us to name the most popular worship songs is this: “If we publish the popular worship songs, we […]
WATCH: Mist lifts in SA towns as worship teams take back ‘high places’ with weapon of praise
Worshipers in 21 cities and towns celebrated Heritage Day today by setting out early to praise God from hilltops, mountaintops and other local high points in a campaign to take back the “high places” of the nation. And according to Julita Kok, an exco member of Worship SA which […]