Freedom of Religion South Africa (FOR SA) legal counsel Adv Nadene Badenhorst, talks about comprehensive sexuality education (CSE) in public schools in 2021 in the video below. She explains that, while sexuality education is a mandatory component of Life Orientation / Life Skills (a compulsory subject in the CAPS curriculum), […]
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Supreme Court blocks New York’s worship service restrictions
Originally published in Christiantiy Today As coronavirus cases surge again nationwide the Supreme Court late Wednesday barred New York from enforcing certain limits on attendance at churches and synagogues in areas designated as hard hit by the virus. The justices split 5-4 with new Justice Amy Coney Barrett in the […]
California pastor temporarily turns his chapel into a strip club to be deemed ‘essential’
Originally published in redstate.com Since the time various shutdowns, stay-at-home orders, et cetera, were enacted to “slow the spread” of Covid-19, the list of businesses and activities considered “essential” has been illogical at best. In California, marijuana dispensaries and liquor stores have remained open, while gyms and churches have been […]
Healing The Heart prayer initiative from December 1 to 16 (National Day of Healing)
Eleven South African prayer networks have united to host “Healing The Heart”, a national prayer initiative from December 1 to December 16 focused on healing, hope and reconciliation. Participating individuals or groups will set aside an hour per day to pray and declare Scriptures from the Book of Psalms during […]
Kingdom leaders discuss new economic ‘wineskin’ designed to boost economy
17 And who would pour fresh, new wine into an old wineskin? Eventually the wine will ferment and make the wineskin burst, losing everything—the wine is spilled and the wineskin ruined. Instead, new wine is always poured into a new wineskin so that both are preserved.” — Matthew 9:17 (TPT) The […]
Bethel Music’s Josh Baldwin releases new album, says praying for resurrection grew his faith
By Jeannie Law — Originally published in The Christian Post Worship leader Josh Baldwin was among the thousands who joined Bethel songwriter Kalley Heiligenthal as she prayed for the resurrection of her daughter, Olive, who died last December. Nearly a year later, Baldwin says that prayer of faith shifted everything in […]
US Appeals Court overturns bans on therapy for unwanted same-sex attraction
By Michael Foust — Originally published in Christian Headlines A federal appeals court last Friday issued a landmark free-speech ruling by striking down two local Florida ordinances that prohibit a type of therapy for children and teens who have unwanted same-sex attractions. It was the first ruling of its kind […]
It’s not over: hold the line — Lindy-Ann Hopley
My name is Lindy-Ann Hopley and I greet you in the wonderful name of our Lord Jesus Christ all the way from America. “Where His Name is exalted – He will draw all men unto Himself” – Bible. We can not EXIT the world and expect to TAKE DOMINION of it […]
Abortion: are we getting away with murder? — Johann McFarlane
Part 6 (The Role of the Church) in a 7-part series on the issue of abortion by veteran lecturer, teacher and academic Dr Johann McFarlane. See Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 Part 4 Part 5 Part 7 Fostering understanding for women with unwanted pregnanciesOvercrowded houses in poor communities will certainly cause a rise […]
Eric and Candace Johnson resign as senior pastors at Bethel Church
By Brandon Showalter — Originally published in The Christian Post After 18 years of ministry at Bethel Church in Redding, California, senior pastors Eric and Candace Johnson have announced that they will be formally stepping down in February. The couple, who have inhabited the senior pastoral roles for the past […]