Originally published in The Gospel Herald – Breaking Christian News The growing crackdown on unofficial churches in China deepened on Sunday when authorities closed one of the largest churches in Beijing, according to reports. The Beijing Chaoyang District Civil Affairs Bureau informed Zion Church that it was “legally banned” for […]
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Nomadic tribe key to mobilising Gospel to unreached groups in Kenya
Originally published in Mission Network News The Rendille people group of about 75 000 live off the land in northern Kenya and their animals. “They worship the earth, and the animals, and their ancestors,” World Mission’s Greg Kelley says. The nomadic Rendille people are surrounded by Muslim tribes who have […]
9-11 anniversary: lone impact-zone survivor credits God
Special report coinciding with the 17th anniversary of 9/11 on Tuesday this week Originally published in God Reports The 9/11 Commission credits Stanley Praimnath as the only known survivor from the impact zone at the World Trade Center towers on September 11. “The Lord saw fit for me to live,” […]
Call to participate in Bible Reading Marathon in Despatch
A Despatch wife and mother of two toddlers, Illona de Wit, is organising a Bible reading marathon in the Despatch Main Town Hall from 5am on Friday October 26 to approximately 8pm on Monday October 29. “The Lord placed the Bible Reading Marathon in my heart, and my heart’s desire […]
‘Trophies of grace’ on streets of East London
“For the message of the cross is foolishness to those who are perishing, but to us who are being saved it is the power of God.” –1 Corinthians 1:18 What do you say when a businessman gets saved by Jesus in his office because of the words of a preacher on […]
School erases name of Christ off football field — faces court challenge
Originally published in Faith Wire Administrators at a Louisianna high school have taken the controversial decision scrub out a business logo because it featured a cross symbol and the word “Christ.” LATEST NEWS The ‘Christ’ logo is back on the field Read more Billy Weatherall, who is the owner of […]
Christian slayings continue in Nigeria as president blames violence on ‘climate change’
By Elizabeth Kendal — Originally published in Religious Liberty Prayer Bulletin On August 28 the Christian stronghold of Nunman LGA in Adamawa State was rocked by a Fulani-led political assassination (beheading). Meanwhile, massacres continue in Plateau State and a growing number of Nigerian civic, political and religious leaders are convinced […]
Welsh Revival revisited (3): Warfare and the gospel — Charles Gardner
Gateway News UK correspondent Charles Gardner wraps up his three-part series inspired by a recent visit to Wales. My recent visit to the birthplace of the Welsh Revival has prompted me to add a third reflection on that great movement — with particular reference to the ministry of Rees Howells, […]
Che Ahn, David McDonald sharing word for SA in Johannesburg
Apostolic leader Che Ahn will be sharing a word for South Africa at a free event at Acts Church North Campus in Midrand, Johannesburg on August 22, said event host Janet Brann-Hollis of The Company of Prophets SA. Che, who is senior pastor of Harvest Rock Church in Pasadena, California and […]
The dreadful consequences of touching the apple of God’s eye — Charles Gardner
As we once again recall with horror the terrorist atrocity witnessed by the whole world when New York’s Twin Towers were reduced to rubble in 2001, few will be aware of an earlier 9/11 that destroyed an entire city. It happened on the night of September 11 1944, when the […]