Originally published in Christian Daily International Opening the 13th General Assembly of the Association of Evangelicals in Africa (AEA), Bishop Dr Goodwill Shana delivered a far-reaching and impassioned keynote address calling the African Church to rediscover its prophetic identity and take full responsibility for the continent’s future. Held in Nairobi […]
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Hope after ‘ambush’ and ‘shaking’ in the White House
Let’s hope and pray that good comes out of the Trump-Ramaphosa meeting yesterday. In my prayers ahead of the showdown I was mindful that President Donald Trump has been moving closer to God and that his improbable White House comeback through a gauntlet of state-orchestrated lawfare, two assasination attempts and […]
Pan-African family values event sparks LGBTQ activists panic!
By Errol Naidoo, Family Policy Institute The second Pan-African Conference on Family Values (PACFV) concluded on May 14 in Nairobi, Kenya. The PACFV adopted and released a declaration expressing its united resolve to protect the sanctity, integrity and constitutional protection of the family in Africa. Hosted by the African Christian Professionals Forum (ACPF), it welcomed government […]
How many Muslims convert to Christianity each year?
Originally published in Global Christian Relief In recent years, one of the most exciting trends in global Christianity has been the growing number of Muslims converting to Christianity. Stories from around the world point to a powerful spiritual awakening taking place in many Muslim countries. But just how many Muslims […]
JULITA EXPLORES: Encouraging God’s people serving amidst persecution, witchcraft
A monthly column in which Julita Kok shares on living adventurously with God It is the most wonderful thing to me that I am writing to you from Matema in Tanzania, right on the shores of Lake Malawi. As I am writing, I hear the soothing sound of the waves […]
Gospel lessons for today from Paul at the Aeropagus
Dr John Span, a senior lecturer at Mukhanyo Theological College, says Paul’s example (Acts 17: 16 – 34) of addressing the Areopagus (forum of leaders and thinkers) in Athens provides pertinent lessons for today on how to share the Gospel in a pluralistic society like our own The Apostle Paul […]
‘Jonas deserves our support, prayers on his US mission’
The controversy surrounding the appointment of former deputy finance minister Mcebisi Jonas as special envoy to the US refers. While it is true that Jonas did, in his private capacity in 2020, ask how it came to be that “a racist, homophobic and narcissistic right-winger” took charge of the world’s […]
Will UK court ruling influence transgender restrooms policy in SA?
A landmark ruling given by the UK Supreme Court last Wednesday has set the tone for much thought and for the possible revision of policies that previously granted access to “transgender women” to use women’s restrooms. The unanimous ruling states that “transgender women” are not legally women and is therefore […]
IN-DEPTH: Opposition to court bid to decriminalise prostitution finally rising
In this special report on a move to oppose a new court bid for the legalisation of prostitution in South Africa, Ryan Smit founder and director of Cause for Justice (CFJ) considers the biblical and constitutional implications of the matter. He also explains why it is an opportune time for […]
2 000 years after World’s greatest miracle, signs and Wonders continue at Garden Tomb
Originally published in CBN Jesus rising from the dead is the most celebrated miracle in Christianity. And in the Garden Tomb in eastern Jerusalem, the very place place many believe that wondrous event occurred, it seems that miracles and wonders still occur. Scholars are divided on the exact location of […]