Originally published by Voice of the Martyrs Iranian Christians request prayer for Pastor Abdolreza (Matthias) Haghnejad and his family after he was rearrested to serve a sentence that had been overturned in 2014. Matthias was released from Anzali Prison near Rasht on December 30 after the Iranian Supreme Court ordered […]
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‘March for Life’ in Cape Town on 25th anniversary of legalised abortion
A March for Life event will be held in Cape Town on Tuesday February 1, the 25th anniversary of the legalisation of abortion on demand in South Africa, says Africa Christian Action (ACA) in a news release. The anniversary will also be marked by pro-life Christians by observing Sunday January […]
‘Redeeming Love’ in cinemas from this weekend
The life-changing story of the power of unconditional and all-consuming love, Redeeming Love, will open in cinemas nationwide on Friday January 21. This touching romantic period drama and bestseller by Francine Rivers tells the story of relentless love and perseverance as a young couple’s relationship clashes with the harsh realities […]
Meshoe calls on SA citizens to stand together against Covid “tyranny”
The ACDP will take to the streets – with or without the support of other parties – if the government extends the Covid-19 state of disaster again next month, said the party president, Rev Kenneth Meshoe in a simulcast interview yesterday. Speaking to Move One Million founder director Jarrette Petzer […]
‘God stayed close in those times’: TobyMac shares painful journey with grief after son’s death
Originally published in CBN News Christian recording artist TobyMac is sharing how his life has forever changed since the tragic death of his son Truett Foster McKeehan. Truett died at home in Nashville, TN on October 23, 2019, from an accidental drug overdose. During a six-minute video, TobyMac revealed that […]
God’s unfailing Word — Angus Buchan
In these troubled times, in which we are living, when we are being fed so much information, some of it correct and some of it incorrect, some of it good for us and some of it very damaging for us, we really need to seek the truth and the way. […]
Afghanistan replaces North Korea as most dangerous place for Christians — World Watch List 2022
One in seven Christians worldwide suffers persecution, says Open Doors Afghanistan after the Taliban takeover is now the most dangerous place in the world to be a Christian, according to figures released today in the 2022 World Watch List (WWL). The WWL, which records levels of persecution and discrimination across […]
To trust or not to trust — Marian Fitz-Gibbon
In a fallen world, we can grow disheartened every time we catch up on world events by scrolling through the news on our various news-carrying devices. It appears the world grows darker by the day, and nations that once upheld Christian ideals now attempt to stamp out any remnant of […]
FOR SA asks to appeal ‘dangerous’ High Court judgment on religious gatherings
BREAKING NEWS The Johannesburg High Court has granted FOR SA leave to appeal its judgment to the Supreme Court of Appeal in Bloemfontein Freedom of Religion South Africa (FOR SA) will argue tomorrow that it be allowed to appeal last month’s judgment by the Johannesburg High Court dismissing its challenge […]
Message to our readers
A very blessed Christmas and joyful New Year to you and your loved ones. We are taking a publishing break until January 19. Until then, may you experience afresh the Good News announced by the angels in the Bible passage below — the One who is Good News in every […]