‘My heart is breaking over what is happening to the young girls of Jerusalem’ — Lamentations 3:51 Part 1 (Introduction) in a 7-part series on the issue of abortion by veteran lecturer, teacher and academic Dr Johann McFarlane See Part 2 Part 3 Part 4 Part 5 Part 6 Part 7 How I […]
Opinion
Corruption arrests, prosecutions signal new day in SA — Errol Naidoo
By Errol Naidoo, Family Policy Institute The long-awaited arrests and prosecutions of public officials implicated in corruption appears to be gathering momentum. Several senior ANC officials were arrested for fraud and corruption this past week and some appeared in court for bail hearings. The arrests of former Free State officials implicated […]
What 20 years at Parliament taught me! — Cheryllyn Dudley
Former ACDP MP Cheryllyn Dudley shared the message below during a keynote speech last Friday in the online September Elective: ‘The Great Reset: Be The Change’, hosted by the School of Governance Sharing just a few of the many many things I learned or had confirmed during my years in […]
Potentially dangerous case for faith-based independent schools — Adv Nadene Badenhorst
A potentially dangerous case that could have major ramifications for all faith-based independent schools (whether Christian, Jewish, Muslim, etc.) has been instituted in the Equality Court of the Johannesburg High Court. The case concerns Christian Life Private School, an independent school subscribing to Christian beliefs and values in Johannesburg. The […]
US at precipice, in danger unless returns to God — Jonathan Cahn
Originally published in The Christian Post Interview with Jonathan Cahn, visionary for The Return day of repentance and prayer which is taking place around the world on Saturday September 25 A Messianic Jewish rabbi believes the United States is in the midst of great shaking where the nation may soon […]
Covid-19 faith community guidelines: global crackdown on religious freedoms? — Anne Tendo
Bid seen to use plague as cover to regulate Uganda faith community Following the full-blown spread of COVID-19 early this year several governments imposed measures to curb the virus — the most common being general shutting down of economies, commonly referred to as lockdown. In Uganda the lockdown was imposed […]
TESTIMONY: Getting tools for biblical nation building — Natalie Maimane
Natalie Maimane writes about her recent experience as a student in the first course run by the School of Governance, which was launched to equip leaders with Kingdom values and skills to lead in the political sphere. The SOG invites you to join an online conference The Great Reset — […]
Few things are needed — Anna Heydenrych
I’ve known for a while that doing isn’t the thing. It’s not the thing that will transform my life. Yet, I can’t help doing. I am like Martha in the kitchen. Compassionately, Jesus said to her, “You are worried and upset about many things.” Who today is worried and upset […]
Explosive reckoning for Beirut — blast leaves opportunities and new fears for Christian community
By Mindy Belz — Originally published in World Magazine Welcome, this is my summer resort now,” says Joy Mallouh, spreading his arms wide as I enter his office. The second-floor room with tall windows on two sides is bright with August sun, and airy because all the windows are blown […]
Bill tramples on state marriage officers’ rights, opposes Concourt’s intentions — Steve Swart
By Steve Swart — Originally published in Cape Argus Since parliament’s adoption of the Civil Union Amendment Bill in July, newspapers have published opinions by legal professors, legal advocacy groups and religious organisations on its constitutionality. I have been an MP for the past 21 years and was a member […]