South African Christian News: Telling the God Stories of Africa
The Church in Durban will be ignited through prayer and the power of the Holy Spirit to win the lost and impact communities and cities for Jesus, say the organisers of Ignite The Fire Durban which will take place at the city’s Moses Mabhida Stadium on Saturday June 15. Apostle […]
Originally published in The Washington Times A landmark Dutch study found that most adolescents ultimately outgrow their gender confusion, fuelling the growing unease over the advisability of treating those under 18 with gender-transition drugs and surgeries. The newly published research in the Archives of Sexual Behavior tracking 2 772 adolescents […]
By Nceba Dlaldla The African Catholic Church (ACC) has converged in KwaZakhele, Gqeberha for its 16th Provincial Clergy Synod from from April 10 to 14. This annual gathering of clergymen and clergywives from across SA brings together the seven dioceses: Centenary, Eastern Cape, Gauteng, Holy Trinity, Mahikeng, Tshwane-Odi and Western, […]
A statement by the Department of Basic Education (DBE) on Monday, defending its Early Childhood Education (ECE) Toolkit and accusing its critics of “misinformation”, does nothing to allay concerns of SA parents and faith communities, says Freedom of Religion South Africa (FOR SA) executive director Michael Swain. “The DBE asserts […]
Published on The Christian Post. The organisers of a revival gathering at Auburn University last year have been spreading their evangelism efforts to other public universities, with hundreds of students being baptised. Unite US, which traces its origins to a mass baptism at Auburn last September, has been organising large […]
Q: How can fathers help their girls learn about modesty? I want my daughter to get a handle on this concept before she becomes a teen, but I feel awkward addressing this subject with her. What’s my role here? Graeme: For a girl, Dad is usually the first man in […]
Originally published in Crosswalk.com A well-known author and podcaster in the United Kingdom says he believes his country may be undergoing a revival and that both research and anecdotes support his claim. Justin Brierley, the author of the book The Surprising Rebirth of Belief In God and the host of a podcast […]
Originally published in Worthy Christian News In yet another “brazen” murderous assault on Christian communities in Nigeria, Fulani jihadist herdsmen slaughtered seven people in attacks on villages in central Nigeria’s Benue state last month, Morning Star News (MSN) reports. Well over 60 000 Christians have been murdered by Islamic terrorists […]
Originally published in Christian Today Hundreds of people gathered outside the Scottish Parliament on Monday to protest new hate crime laws that critics have called a danger to free speech and civil liberties. The Hate Crime and Public Order (Scotland) Act creates a new criminal offence of “stirring up of […]
Originally published in The Christian Post Six Kenyan merchants killed by suspected militants from the Islamic extremist Al Shabaab last Friday in the Somali border town of Dhobley were likely attacked for spreading Christianity, sources said. The six secret Christians had been selling plastic utensils and other household goods in […]