Originally published in Baptist Press. When Joseph Josselyn of Jesus: A Deaf Missions Film lost his hearing as a toddler, life became “a little painful at times” as he grew, accepted Jesus and worshipped God in the hearing world. As the only deaf member of his family, and despite his […]
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Stories unearthed of 3 Christian heroines who loved and served Jewish people — Charles Gardner
Sometimes I think we afford far too much attention to the heroic efforts of men in the long history of the Church. So I am delighted to focus on three Gentile women whose love for the Jewish people made a significant impact on the world. And I am so grateful […]
Director of CfaN’s E Cape evangelism campaign living her dream in jubilee year with Jesus
50 years is a significant landmark for Jane Louw, the campaign director of a major evangelism campaign in the Eastern Cape, which is one of 50 campaigns across Africa that Christ for All Nations (CfaN) plans to hold during its current 50th anniversary year. Fifty years ago when evangelist Reinhard […]
Artful Faith — The art of a picture frame
Listening to a recent podcast, Special Forces Commander: The Weird Trick for Overcoming Fear, Anxiety, and Self-doubt!, on the Youtube channel: The Diary Of A CEO. caused the following sentence, spoken by Joncko Willnik, to mill in my mind: “…it depends how you frame it…” As a visual artist, those […]
Tears of emotion as 40 000 in London call for unconditional release of Israeli hostages
Originally published in allisraelnews In the biggest UK show of solidarity since the October 7 Hamas massacres, around 40 000 people marched through London on Sunday, under the banner “United We Bring Them Home”. An array of Jewish, Christian and secular organisations supported the event, organised by the Hostages and […]
Focus On The Family — Teaching moral values
Q: I’ve heard you advocate for teaching moral values in our homes and to our children. Your view, however, seems archaic and misguided. People are “immoral” for only one reason: they’re ignorant. Your approach seems not only ineffective, but a distraction from the greater need of formal education. Doesn’t this […]
Men’s Stories: Loving and forgiving our enemies
Morena Letsosa left South Africa in February 1992 to join the ANC’s military wing. Nine months later, after undergoing military training in Zambia and Tanzania he returned to SA ready for war. But after the ANC leadership took a decision to suspend the armed struggle he enrolled at the University […]
Practising authentic Christianity — Vivienne Solomons
Years ago, while still at university I gave my life to the Lord and quickly became plugged into a local church. Although it was a small church, which I attended faithfully on a Sunday and where I served in more than one ministry, I still felt that not many people […]
Christian convert in Somalia wounded, loses family
Originally published in Morning Star News A Muslim in Somalia was seriously wounded for putting his faith in Christ this month and lost his wife and five children, sources said. Mohammad Abdul, 40, survived a knife attack by his Muslim relatives on the outskirts of Kismayo, a port city in […]
‘The Chosen’ finally announces streaming of Season 4
Based on a post in The Roys Report After months of delay and a legal dispute, the first episode of The Chosen, Season Four, will drop on the Chosen app at 1am on Monday June 3 (South African time). “The wait is finally over. The response from those who’ve seen […]