“What on earth are you planning on doing with all those cupcakes?” I asked, as my wife stumbled over the pathway, carrying two large trays filled with the most colourful looking confectionaries. She responded with that familiar, gorgeous looking smile and said: “It’s leftovers from our school’s ‘Derby Day’ and […]
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UK pair complete wheelchair walk for Cape Town pro-life doctor
Western Cape Mighty Men stalwart Piperjames McGowan sent Gateway News the pictures on this page of a 10 miles (16km) walk he completed in Melton Mowbray, in Leicestershire, United Kingdom, pushing his care client David Weston-Webb on Easter Sunday to raise funds for Cape Town pro-life doctor Jacques de Vos […]
Open religious gatherings to 50%, FOR SA urges president
In a letter sent to President Cyril Ramaphosa on Monday, Freedom of Religion South Africa (FOR SA) asks for religious gatherings in South Africa to be allowed to open up to 50% of the capacity of their venues — without any numerical cap — subject to adherence to health and […]
Lou Engle calls for global 40-day fast until Pentecost
Originally published in Charisma News Prophetic intercessor Lou Engle, founder of The Call and Lou Engle Ministries, is calling believers to join a global event, The Jesus Fast/Global 2021 Fast, until Pentecost on Sunday May 23″ Beginning on April 14, Engle will lead a 40-day fast reminiscent of Jesus’ wilderness experience […]
8 Nigerian Christians kidnapped from church bus freed: ‘pray for lasting peace’
Originally published in CBN News Eight Christians who were abducted at gunpoint while traveling to an Easter programme in Kafanchan, Nigeria on March 26 have been released from captivity. Members of Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) were on their way to attend an evangelism program when their church’s bus was […]
Religious freedom alert: act on Bill now, urges FOR SA
By (Freedom of Religion SA) FOR SA The Department of Justice has released the Promotion of Equality and Prevention of Unfair Discrimination Amendment Bill (the Amendment Bill) for public comment until Wednesday May 12. We believe that this Amendment Bill represents “possibly the biggest single threat to religious freedom of individuals, religious institutions/organisations, and even NPOs, that we have experienced to date”. The video below […]
Revival where? — Move of God in Sudan in early 90s — Part 2
In Part 1 of this short series of articles I shared some of the recollections of a Christian leader who was part of a multidenominational Christian revival that started among young people in Sudan in the early 90s and which spread to different parts of the Muslim-majority country despite civil […]
Vaccine passports a dangerous proposal say UK church leaders
Originally published in Christian Today Some 948 church leaders have added their names to an open letter opposing the introduction of vaccine passports. The letter, to be sent to Boris Johnson and the devolved nations’ first ministers, calls the introduction of vaccine passports “one of the most dangerous policy proposals ever to […]