Originally published by Open Doors Almost every day, Open Doors receives a report of an attack or kidnapping in Nigeria. The violence against Christians has become so frequent, so widespread, that on average, every two hours a Nigerian is murdered for their faith. That’s nearly 13 Christians a day, 372 […]
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‘Don’t trust in governments’: Former Australian PM preaches at tennis legend’s church
Originally published in Christian News Former Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison has urged Christians to not put their trust in anything apart from God. Morrison, who suffered an election defeat in May, recently gave a sermon at Margaret Court’s church, a retired tennis player and former world champion. He told […]
‘Thanking God’: 13-year-old girl accepted at medical school writes post honouring mom
Originally published in CBN News A 13-year-old girl has made history by becoming the youngest Black person to be accepted into a medical school in the US. Alena Wicker was accepted to the University of Alabama Heersink School of Medicine under its Burroughs Wellcome Scholars Early Assurance Programme in May. […]
UK grandmother fined for praying on street wins case
A police department in the United Kingdom has dropped charges against a 76-year-old Christian woman for walking and praying silently in front of an abortion clinic. Her attorneys say while it is a victory for religious freedom, her arrest should never have happened and is a part of a troublesome […]
What God joined together: Chapter 9 — Love the stranger as yourself
A serialisation of a fascinating new book by Cape Town missionary and author Ashley Cloete about love across the colour divide in the apartheid era. Each week we will publish a new chapter. YOU CAN ORDER THE E-BOOK VERISION AT https://www.smashwords.com/books/view/1144423 or https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0B1381P29 Rosemarie’s friends seemed to be happy with her decision […]
Our big God adventure: episode 22 – What the enemy intended for evil, God mightily used for His glory
Another inspiring testimony from missionary Lydia Venter about adventures with God in Kenya Over the years we have often been invited to minister in churches and conference.s In June, 2003, Pastor Korir from Woleman Ministries invited me to speak at a Women’s Conference at their church in Kericho. I gladly […]
Umbilical cord of evil breaking over SA — Naomi Sheneberger
God is calling on intercessors who know His ways to arise in South Africa at this time in which He is bringing in His Kingdom order and powers of evil are losing their grip on the nation, says prophetess Naomi Sheneberger in a word released on Tuesday. The full word […]
Nelson Mandela Bay evangelism campaign sets goal of ’10 000 souls’
About 40 churches scattered throughout Nelson Mandela Bay will work together to execute the Great Commission during the Jesus 2022 Citywide Crusade from September 7 to 11, said the campaign visionary, Pastor Jimmy Davis. Working together as the Body of Christ they hope to harvest 10 000 souls for Jesus […]
Bible Reading Marathon celebrating 5th anniversary — challenges SA churches to host own events
The team organising the fifth annual Bible Reading Marathon in Nelson Mandela Bay from October 26 to 30 has issued a challenge to churches around South Africa to host their own events during the same period. “We hope the Bible Reading Marathon will spread over South Africa and create a […]
Call for all SA Christians to unite in 21 days of prayer and fasting for the nation
A call has been made to South African Christians of all ages, races and genders to humble themselves before God and participate in a campaign of 21 days of prayer and fasting for the nation — especially its young people — from Wednesday July 20 to Women’s Day on Thursday […]