By Freedom of Religion South Africa The Johannesburg High Court has dismissed applications by four organisations which challenged the government’s total nationwide ban on religious gatherings in December 2020 / January 2021 while other gatherings were allowed to continue. In a media release, one of the four organisations, Freedom of […]
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Record-breaking ‘Christmas with the Chosen’ movie streaming for free
The Chosen team have done it again, breaking new barriers with their movie, Christmas with the Chosen: The Messengers which has broken box-office records in the US and made it possible to stream the film for free to a global audience. The Christmas special, a musical which tells the Nativity […]
Time to exercise fruits of the Spirit — Angus Buchan
Galatians 5:22-23 speaks about the fruit of the Spirit. As we enter into the Christmas and New Year season, “the festive season”, we really need to exercise the fruit of the Spirit. This is a time when family meet together. It’s been a long hard year and I know the […]
Religious freedom advocates ask Biden to put Nigeria back on watchlist for anti-Christian violence
Originally published in Fox News A broad array of religious freedom advocates has banded together in asking President Biden to put Nigeria back on the State Department’s list of countries of particular concern (CPC) on religious freedom, citing the ongoing violence, killing and displacement of Christians at the hands of Boko Haram, […]
Armour 2022 Daily Planner launched to help Christian women stay close to God
Recently nominated for the Sociopreneur Christian Women Entrepreneur Network Africa Award, Kea Modise-Moloto has authored and launched the Armour 2022 Daily Planner for Christian Women. The daily planner is inspired by Ephesians 6:10-18 to daily remind women of God’s protection, provision and promises. “Most of the times, when we are […]
Forgiveness cleans the mess — Marian Fitz-Gibbon
Recently I went through a challenge that had mystery and downright wickedness that was more than I had ever signed up for. The goodness of the Lord gave me clues as I entered the battle to face this monster called Leviathan.The noun (in Biblical use) is a sea monster and […]
Canada bans ‘conversion therapy,’ threatens therapists with prison
Originally published in Fox News The Canadian Senate on Tuesday passed a sweeping ban on conversion therapy after senators agreed to fast-track the bill through the legislative process without extensive debate, committee study or votes. Bill C-4, which received royal assent Wednesday, amends the Canadian Criminal Code to criminalise causing someone to […]
No government apology (yet) for Lalela as court dismisses application on eve of pageant
An urgent application brought by non-profit organisation Citizens for Integrity challenging the government’s stance on Miss South Africa participating in Israel was struck off the roll in the Pretoria High Court yesterday. This means that Lalela Mswane will compete in the pageant in Eliat, Israel on Sunday without the blessing […]
Heidi Baker reflects on ‘joy and persecution’ through lens of terror in northern Mozambique
Charismatic healing ministry leader and author Dr Randy Clark recently interviewed Mozambique-based missionary Heidi Baker on a subject which he said is not talked a lot about in Charismatic circles — suffering. The full interview which spans just over 90 minutes can be viewed in two parts on YouTube (part […]
Christian group shifts vaccine mandate application to High Court
The South African National Christian Forum (SANCF) has withdrawn its application to the Constitutional Court to interdict the government from mandating Covid-19 vaccinations and has refiled the application with the Pretoria High Court on an urgent basis. “We are aware of what our double standard president is planning to do, […]