South African Christian News: Telling the God Stories of Africa
Originally published in Christian Today A final verdict has been postponed in the case of Matthew Grech, a Maltese citizen who fell afoul of his country’s so-called ‘conversion therapy’ laws for sharing his testimony of being an ex-gay Christian. The final verdict had been due on Thursday but was postponed […]
Originally published in Christian Today Finnish MP Päivi Räsänen is praying that she will finally be exonerated of hate speech charges over her biblical views on marriage and sexuality after the case against her was heard by the Supreme Court today. Räsänen, former Minister of the Interior, was first charged […]
Origingally published in Christian Today A Catholic priest in Spain has been found guilty of purported “Islamophobic” remarks and faces up to three years in prison. Father Custodio Ballester was charged after questioning Cardinal Juan José Omella’s 2016 assertion that inter-faith dialogue with Islam was “necessary”. In a letter, Fr […]
Originally published in Premier Christian News The mother of Christian tennis star Coco Gauff has gone viral as she was captured praying courtside moments before her daughter’s match-winning moment. TNT Sports, who shared the clip on Instagram, wrote: “Coco Gauff’s mum was praying for her victory during the Championship point […]
Originally published in The Christian Post As war continues to devastate Ukraine, a powerful spiritual revival is unfolding amid the ruins, according to Ukrainian evangelist David Karcha, who told a gathering of European church leaders that the Gospel becomes unstoppable in a time of war. Speaking at the European Congress […]
Originally published in CBN The atmosphere inside the JW Marriott auditorium was electric as the opening day of the European Congress on Evangelism commenced. Set against the impressive backdrop of a 2m-wide stage, award-winning concert pianist Huntley Brown filled the space with a blend of classic hymns and contemporary worship […]
Originally published in The Christian Institute A Dutch athlete has called for a ban on men in women’s rugby after an injury from a trans player ended her career. Elena King’s knee was torn from its socket when she was tackled by a male player identifying as a woman in […]
Originally published in The Jerusalem Post Muslim and Christian Arab leaders and professionals from across the Middle East participated in this year’s March of the Living in Poland. The delegation, organised by Sharaka, an NGO dedicated to realising the people-to-people peace envisioned by the Abraham Accords, included participants from Morocco, Bahrain, […]
SA voices also speak out on Christian persecution Originally published in Worthy News Hungary says it is rushing aid to families of 70 Christians who were beheaded by Islamist fighters in a Protestant church in the north-eastern part of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and urges the world “not […]
Originally published in Church Leaders Doctors said there has been a “slight improvement” in Pope Francis’ condition on Monday after he suffered a respiratory crisis and blood work showed initial signs of kidney failure over the weekend. Despite the promising report, however, the doctors said their prognosis remains guarded. “The […]