In December US multisite megachurch Life.Church announced that it had brought church to the “metaverse” — an online, 3-D, virtual reality world where people can interact through avatars — virtual representations of themselves. Nearly 100 people from various parts of the world attended the first service and two of them […]
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High Court reserves judgment in application by pro-life doctor
Pro-life doctor Jacques de Vos”s protracted struggle to secure a verdict in an unprofessional conduct case against him was brought before the North Gauteng High Court yesterday. In a review application he asked the court to set aside a decision by the Health Professions Council of South Africa refusing to […]
Pastor leading campaign to thank God for sparing SA during pandemic
Giving glory to God by thanking Him for hearing His people’s cries for help — and for graciously sparing them from millions of Covid deaths predicted by experts – is a serious matter, said Pastor Sibusiso Khoza. The senior leader of the Grace Tabernacle family of churches told Gateway News […]
Nelson Mandela Bay Christians joining in global Covid prayer event on Saturday
NMB Christians are invited to join in a global prayer meeting from 1pm to 2pm on Saturday January 29 at the Elizabeth Donkin Square, at the Donkin Reserve in Gqeberha (PE). It will be a prayer and worship initiative. Intercessors from various countries all over the world will participate in […]
Calls to pray for Mogoeng after ‘shocking’, ‘biased’ judgment against him
The International Christian Embassy Jerusalem (ICEJ) South Africa branch and South African Friends of Israel (SAFI) have expressed shock at a judgment against former chief justice Mogoeng Mogoeng by the Judicial Conduct Appeals Committee and have called on South Africans to pray for him. “We are shocked at the biased […]
Mogoeng’s appeal dismissed, must apologise for Israel comments
Former Chief Justice Mogoeng Mogoeng’s appeal against the Judicial Conduct Committee’s findings that he had involved himself in political controversy over SA’s policy on Israel has been dismissed by the Judicial Conduct Appeals Committee and he has been ordered to issue an unconditional apology within 10 days. In a 2-to-1 […]
‘March for Life’ in Cape Town on 25th anniversary of legalised abortion
A March for Life event will be held in Cape Town on Tuesday February 1, the 25th anniversary of the legalisation of abortion on demand in South Africa, says Africa Christian Action (ACA) in a news release. The anniversary will also be marked by pro-life Christians by observing Sunday January […]
Meshoe calls on SA citizens to stand together against Covid “tyranny”
The ACDP will take to the streets – with or without the support of other parties – if the government extends the Covid-19 state of disaster again next month, said the party president, Rev Kenneth Meshoe in a simulcast interview yesterday. Speaking to Move One Million founder director Jarrette Petzer […]
Afghanistan replaces North Korea as most dangerous place for Christians — World Watch List 2022
One in seven Christians worldwide suffers persecution, says Open Doors Afghanistan after the Taliban takeover is now the most dangerous place in the world to be a Christian, according to figures released today in the 2022 World Watch List (WWL). The WWL, which records levels of persecution and discrimination across […]
FOR SA asks to appeal ‘dangerous’ High Court judgment on religious gatherings
BREAKING NEWS The Johannesburg High Court has granted FOR SA leave to appeal its judgment to the Supreme Court of Appeal in Bloemfontein Freedom of Religion South Africa (FOR SA) will argue tomorrow that it be allowed to appeal last month’s judgment by the Johannesburg High Court dismissing its challenge […]

