The rule of law — “one of the foundational values of our democratic state” — demands that all, including the Chief Justice, comply with lawful orders however much we might disagree with them. says former Chief Justice Mogoeng in a statement released today. “Individually and together with my judicial colleagues, […]
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Pakistani pastors attacked as Christian persecution worsens
Originally published by World Watch Monitor A Pakistani pastor was killed and another wounded last Sunday in an attack outside their church in northwestern Peshawar. The two pastors were leaving the Shaheedan-e- all Saints’ Church where they had led the Sunday morning service when two men on a motorbike drove up […]
Many committing lives to Jesus at ‘metaverse’ church
In December US multisite megachurch Life.Church announced that it had brought church to the “metaverse” — an online, 3-D, virtual reality world where people can interact through avatars — virtual representations of themselves. Nearly 100 people from various parts of the world attended the first service and two of them […]
Tens of thousands ‘saved’ in Ethiopian town, says SA evangelist
“Truly, Mudula has been shaken by the Gospel,” says Cape Town evangelist Tamryn Klintworth in a report on a 4-day crusade carried out by her In His Name Ministry team in the remote town among the mountains of south-western Ethiopia. Despite a 6pm curfew due to ongoing security concerns people […]
Hillsong’s Brian Houston steps down from ministry to deal with court case
Originally published in CBN News Hillsong Church co-founder Brian Houston announced last Sunday that he will “step aside from all ministry responsibilities” until next year amid charges of concealing his father’s child sex offenses. The New South Wales Police Force accused Houston, 67, in August of covering up information about […]
High Court reserves judgment in application by pro-life doctor
Pro-life doctor Jacques de Vos”s protracted struggle to secure a verdict in an unprofessional conduct case against him was brought before the North Gauteng High Court yesterday. In a review application he asked the court to set aside a decision by the Health Professions Council of South Africa refusing to […]
Pastor leading campaign to thank God for sparing SA during pandemic
Giving glory to God by thanking Him for hearing His people’s cries for help — and for graciously sparing them from millions of Covid deaths predicted by experts – is a serious matter, said Pastor Sibusiso Khoza. The senior leader of the Grace Tabernacle family of churches told Gateway News […]
Nelson Mandela Bay Christians joining in global Covid prayer event on Saturday
NMB Christians are invited to join in a global prayer meeting from 1pm to 2pm on Saturday January 29 at the Elizabeth Donkin Square, at the Donkin Reserve in Gqeberha (PE). It will be a prayer and worship initiative. Intercessors from various countries all over the world will participate in […]
Link FM celebrates 25th anniversary
A radio station that started as the “wildest dream” of Pastor Dave Gernetzky has since grown into a community staple and changed the lives of thousands of listeners. When the airwaves opened up to community broadcasting in 1996 a new opportunity was realised to fulfil the Great Commission and take […]
Your brother Israel: prophecies fulfilled — Charles Gardner
By Charles Gardner, UK correspondent As we focus once more on the suffering of our Jewish brothers with the Holocaust Memorial Day, I am reminded of the remarkable German-based international ministry of the Evangelical Sisters of Mary. Founded by Mother Basilea Schlink, the order quite literally rose from the ashes […]