Breakout Christian singer Katy Nichole encouraged the audience at her show during the Rock the Universe Christian music festival to “hold on” to God amid deep despair. “I’ve talked about having scars, and I know what it’s like to have pain. I don’t just sing the songs to sing the […]
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Chad becomes latest African and Muslim majority nation to open embassy in Israel
Originally published in The Times of Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu joined visiting President of Chad Mahamat Idriss Deby Itno in Tel Aviv yesterday morning to officially open the African nation’s embassy in Israel, a move both leaders hailed as “historic.” In 2019, during Netanyahu’s previous term, he and late […]
2023 International Religious Freedom Summit: ‘China poses greatest threat’
Originally published in CBN News Thousands of world leaders, activists, lawmakers, and more are in Washington this week with the goal of shining a spotlight on those being persecuted for their faith. They’re a part of the International Religious Freedom Summit, which was created to highlight the issue of religious […]
Eritrea likened to ‘giant prison’ as latest mass imprisonment of Christians takes place
Originally published in Premier Christian News The Christian community in Eritrea has been rocked by another wave of mass arrests. According to UK Christian persecution watchdog Release International, 44 Christians were recently detained as they were gathering in their homes for a church small group. The group is being held […]
Talented SA trio hope to win Grammy on Sunday with soulful ‘Bayethe’
South African hopes at the prestigious Grammy Awards in Los Angeles on Sunday rest on a beautiful collaboration between Jerusalema hitmaker, Nomcebo Zikode, dance music star Zakes Bantwini and award-winning flautist Wouter Kellerman. Their song, Bayethe (meaning ‘All hail!’) has been nominated for a Grammy in the Best Global Performance […]
Stories of Hope: Farming for change
‘If we reduce human beings to being simply physical – as Western thought is prone to do – our poverty alleviation efforts will tend to focus on material solutions. But if we remember that humans are spiritual, social, psychological, and physical beings, our poverty-alleviation efforts will be more holistic in […]
KZN mission school beats odds with outstanding matric results
By Gerda Potgieter Domino Servite School (DSS) in the KwaZulu-Natal Midlands achieved 100% bachelors degree passes for the third consecutive year last year despite challenges related to the Covid-19 pandemic. Out of a class of 26 learners at the Christian-based independent school on the campus of KwaSizabantu Mission in the […]
‘Guilty silence’ as Jerusalem worshipers slain on day of remembrance of Holocaust — Charles Gardner
By Charles Gardner — UK Correspondent Just as many were once more committing themselves to never let the Holocaust happen again, the senseless slaughter of seven worshippers at an East Jerusalem synagogue had us reeling once more with shock. It was only last week that I was writing about the […]
Acquittal of dad raided by FBI after abortion clinic incident ‘a win’ for pro-life movement
Originally published in CBN News Pro-life dad Mark Houck, who was arrested in a terrifying FBI home raid, has been acquitted in federal court. After the verdict was announced, Houck embraced his wife while roughly two dozen supporters in the courtroom wept tears of relief. Houck and his family later prayed outside […]
Kingdom businessman passionate about mobilising generational wealth
Jasper Cloete entrepeneur, business consultant and director of Generational Inheritance Group (aka GIG Institute) is passionate about mobilising people to develop generational wealth and to leave a legacy. In an interview he told Gateway News the story of GIG, which today supports members on their generational-wealth-building journey with ongoing financial […]