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 […]
Opinion
Focus on the Family: ‘Our daughter is disrespectful to her husband’
Q: Our daughter is married to a good, kind, giving man. We love them both very much, but most of the time my daughter is disrespectful and mean to her husband. He’s passive and just takes it from her. This upsets our entire family and I’m inclined to speak with […]
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 […]
Pray for those who spitefully use you — Angus Buchan
The scripture found in Luke 6:28 says: “Bless those who curse you and pray for those who spitefully use you.” This is totally opposite to the world’s outlook on how you handle people who spitefully use you. In the world they will tell you, get your own back, don’t put […]
Long before it happened, God showed it to me in a dream!
A monthly column in which Jenni Pretorius Hill shares stories of hope which bring Heaven’s perspective to Earth God is speaking to us all the time. Some Christians think He only speaks to a special few, while others believe Him to be so remote and removed from the details of […]
Focus on the Family: does parenting lead to unhappiness?
Q: My wife and I are giving serious thought to starting a family, and now I’m having second thoughts. The idea of being responsible for a child is daunting enough. But I read a recent report suggesting that parenting often leads to unhappiness. What’s your perspective? Graeme: Scientists love to […]
A story of hope: when his porn use nearly destroyed their marriage
The final episode in a 6-part series which aims to open eyes and free lives from the damaging effects of porn. The series is brought to you by Naked Truth, a UK charity, now in South Africa, which works internationally to change lives and minds through awareness, education and recovery, […]
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 […]
NASA Links Jesus’ Crucifixion to Jerusalem Lunar Eclipse
Orifinally published in Israel365News NASA scientists announced that they may have determined the day the New Testament claims Jesus was supposed to have been crucified. The Daily Mail reported that NASA made this discovery in the 1990s but went unnoticed until it was published recently in ABP News, an Indian Hindi-language news service. […]
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 […]
