One of the most influential factors which people take into account, when deciding which church to attend, or even to join, is ‘the church’s music ministry’. And there’s such a range to choose from: from hyper-conservative churches where the hymn-and-a thing led by the organ music style of the 1950s […]
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Israeli archaeologists find ‘Christ, Born of Mary’ inscribed in ancient valley
Originally published in CBN News Israeli authorities excavating in the Jezreel Valley have unearthed a 1 500-year-old inscription dedicated to Jesus. Excavators found the Greek inscription while digging in the village of et-Taiyiba. The inscription was engraved in stone in what is believed by researchers to be the remains of […]
‘Socially destructive’ statute seeks to redefine marriage, says Naidoo
The primary goal of the government’s proposed ‘Single Marriage Statute’ is “to provide same-sex, transgender and ‘all other forms of marriage’ full and equal status in all respects with monogamous heterosexual marriage or the biblical definition of marriage,” says Family Poliicy Institute director Errol Naidoo. Dismissing government’s claims that the proposed […]
Why are SA authorities blocking cheap drug that shows promise against Covid-19?
Why are South Africa’s health authorities still refusing to allow doctors to use Ivermectin when so much medical evidence shows the drug is highly beneficial against Covid-19? Specialist physicians and scientists from the US, UK, and Australia are loudly advocating this 50-year-old, Nobel Prize-winning and very cheap drug for use […]
Christian groups going to court over church lockdown regulations
Legal opposition to government pandemic regulations, which amount to an indefinite blanket ban of all religious gatherings in South Africa, is mounting. Last Friday the South African National Christian Forum (SANCF), which represents a number of churches in townships and informal settlements, filed an urgent application with the Johannesburg High […]
WATCH: ‘We have to get into the trenches’ to wage spiritual warfare against Covid-19, says prophetic doctor
It is time for followers of Jesus to face up to the reality of the devil’s severe attack on the Body of Christ through Covid-19 and to unite as never before in fighting the enemy from a place of peace and victory. So says Irma Simpson, who has practiced as […]
In final proclamation President Trump urges Americans to fight for unborn
President Donalsd Trump, in his final National Sanctity of Human Life Day proclamation, said every person – “born or unborn” – is “worthy of respect, protection, and care”, reports Christian Headlines. National Sanctity of Human Life Day is observed this year on January 22, the anniversary of the Roe v Wade […]
Envision conference will update Christian leaders on what God is doing in Israel
Pastors and ministry leaders are invited to register for Envision, the annual leaders’ conference of the International Christian Embassy Jerusalem (ICEJ) which will be held online from January 25 to 28. Each year Envision connects leaders from around the world to what God is doing in Israel and particularly within […]
Jesus take the wheel: week 2 — Julita Kok
Episode 1 Episode 3 Episode 4 Episode 5 Episode 6 Episode 7 Episode 2 in a weekly series in which music industry personality and Worship South Africa exco member Julita Kok reports back on a recent SA road trip in which she handed the steering wheel over to Jesus I […]
TRUE STORY: The girl in the flames — Mark Roberts
“The flames are too high, we need to get out of here,” she shrieked as the flames from the bush fire leaped two meters high. The flames seemed to jump and leap, dancing to an unheard rhythmic tune. Like surfers, they were caught in a tunnel while the flames attempted […]