Originally published in Daily News Zimbabwe The Church is convening an interface meeting of all presidential candidates aimed at fostering peace ahead of the crunch July 30 elections in Zimbabwe. The meeting is scheduled for the Jesuit-run Arrupe College in Mt Pleasant tomorrow. Running under the theme “Promoting Peace and […]
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Thai soccer team speak of cave rescue for first time after being released from hospital
Originally published in Faith Wire The entire Thai soccer team who were trapped within a flooded cave network for two weeks have spoken for the first time since being rescued from a flooded cave in Northern Thailand. Press questions have been carefully scrutinised and monitored by psychologists before being asked […]
Hopes dashed for release of US pastor held in Turkey
Originally published in World Watch Monitor Hopes were dashed for the imminent release of an American pastor jailed in Turkey on terrorism charges as a Turkish court today ordered him to remain behind bars. The court scheduled Andrew Brunson’s next hearing for October 12. Some observers had believed that Turkey […]
Three-day revival meeting to celebrate National Women’s Day
Logos Community Church in Walmer Township Port Elizabeth will celebrate National Women’s Day with a three-day revival meeting from August 10 to 12 and a high tea on Saturday August 11. The day will be dedicated to the women of 1956 who took part in the historic women’s march against […]
SA Christians holding rally to support Israel
Christians are participating in a mass rally in support of Israel next week to pray for the Jewish state and to protest against the South African government’s increasing hostility against Israel. The SA Christian Solidarity Rally For Israel will take place at Freedom Park in Pretoria from 10 am to […]
Variety in congregational singing — Hugh Wetmore
Hugh Wetmore is a songwriter and student of worship trends. He invites you to join the worship conversation by commenting on his monthly column. My close friend Wolf Binder passed away suddenly the other day. He was about to visit Nepal on one of his many “Kings and Priests” trips, […]
Filmmaker Darren Wilson announces new film, tour
Originally published in Charisma News Darren Wilson is ready to move back to the big screen. While he has spent the last three years creating two television shows (Adventures With God, Questions With God), he always knew his legacy would be tied to the feature films from his company, WP […]
Katy Perry says her mom prays for her to ‘come back to God’ but says she never left
Originally published in The Christian Post Katy Perry revealed that her mom has been praying for her to “come back to God” her entire pop star life after her transition out of the Christian music industry. Though the singer said she never left God, she is now focused more on […]
Jerry Gana joins Nigerian presidential race
Professor Jerry Gana has joined the presidential race by picking the formal expression of interest form to seek nomination to run in the February 2019 general election. Prof Gana, 72, has held several cabinet positions as Minister of Information, Minister of Integration and Cooperation in Africa as well Minister of […]
Gauteng chapter of Africa-Israel Chamber of Commerce off to promising start
South Africa’s first — and Africa’s fifth — Africa-Israel Chamber of Commerce (AICC) chapter has been launched in Gauteng. A brainchild of the Africa Leadership Summit (ALS), the AICC was conceived in 2015, and launched in Jerusalem in August 2017, with the aim of building a highway of business between […]