Happy Mother’s Day this Sunday to all our Gateway New readers worldwide. May the Lord make His face to shine upon you, be gracious to you and grant you great favour. Mother’s Day has become traditional with a special meal and a reflection on how marvellous mum is — with […]
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Covid-19 adds to suffering of persecuted Church
Covid-19 has considerably changed daily life for most people in most countries around the world. This worldwide crisis, however, has a devastating influence on the persecuted Church and Christians in countries closed to the Gospel. Open Doors, an international organisation, aiming to support and strengthen persecuted Christians in more than […]
WATCH: HLE launches ‘Dwala’ music video
Fast-rising South Africa Gospel-singer, HLE, has released a live video of her chart-topping single Dwala which is the lead single from her highly-anticipated debut album Your Kingdom on Earth. “It’s been a long time coming!!” says the former Joyous Celebration lead singer whose video went live last Friday. “I’m so excited for people […]
Israel threatens to shut down new evangelical GOD TV channel if it proselytises
By Samuel Smith — Originally published in The Christian Post A new evangelical Christian television channel in Israel has been threatened with being shut down if it engages in any type of missionary activity, according to Israeli media reports. The Jewish Telegraphic Agency reports that the international television network GOD […]
Chinese Christians warn religious persecution much worse than indicated by new US report
By Calvin Freiburger — Originally published in LifeSiteNews The US Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) has released its annual report on religious persecution around the world, and while it calls attention to ongoing abuses at the hands of the Chinese government, Chinese Christians say the situation on the ground […]
Award-winning film veteran, Clementine Mosimane, shares on acting and faith
The South African Film and Television Awards (SAFTA) were announced on Wednesday last week, amid a cloud of criticism. The organisers had technical challenges with virtual screening that saw the awards being announced very late at night. Among those who were awarded is veteran actress Clementine Mosimane. She was awarded […]
WATCH: The ‘Jesus Slide’ world quarantine dance video
The Jesus Slide 2020 World Quarantine Dance Video was created by Grace Covington, a Christian singer and songwriter from the United States, features dancers from all over the world including Johannesburg and Mthatha in South Africa. The dancers were discovered by Covington on the social media platform TikTok. Each dancer recorded […]
Hope rises as SA Christian leaders unite in online Freedom Day meeting
Freedom Day in South Africa is often marked by festivities that government hosts to commemorate the first democratic elections that took place on April 27 1994. Many expected that those elections would be violent, however they ushered in a peaceful transition of power that marked a turning point, not only […]
Israel’s 100-year-old earthly deed — Part 2 — Charles Gardner
Now that the significance of San Remo has been identified, let’s not “drop the ball”. Following last week’s centenary of the conference where Israel’s “earthly deed” was signed, it is vital that we continue to run with it until we have scored as many points as possible in key target […]
Israel – The covenants and the glory – Part 2 — Vivienne Myburgh
Part 1 Part 3 Paul writes the following in the book of Romans (Chapter 9:3-5): For I wish that I myself were accursed for my brethren, my countrymen according to the flesh, who are Israelites, to whom pertain the adoption, the glory, the covenants, the giving of the law, […]