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Eritrea releasing hundreds of Christians; 300 still detained

Originally published in Worthy News Eritrea’s autocratic government has released hundreds of Christians, but some 300 remain behind bars for activities linked to faith in Christ, according to data seen by Worthy News on Monday. The one-party ruled, highly-militarised Eastern African nation saw the release of many devoted believers in […]

Africa’s election year 2024: Twenty principles and truths for Christian political engagement

By Craig Bailie — Originally published in Christian Daily Africa is a deeply religious continent. So, how African individuals and communities understand and express their religions and protect their religious spaces and doctrines from misuse or abuse has implications for wider African society, including the spheres of politics and civil governance. These significantly affect human wellbeing across the […]

SA doesn’t get it’s way at ICJ but ‘insulting’ ruling poses ‘dangerous’ public image problem for Israel

Last Friday the International Court of Justice rejected the South African government’s request to explicitly order a ceasefire in the Gaza war on the grounds of genocide — although the SA government apparently interprets the ruling as effectively ordering Israel to suspend its war. The ICJ did accept the possibility […]

‘Jesus Revolution’ director bringing life of King David to Amazon Prime

Originally published in CBN News The director behind the highly successful faith-based film, Jesus Revolution, is bringing a new series about the life of King David to Amazon Prime Video. Director Jon Erwin and former Netflix executive Kelly Merryman Hoogstraten have co-founded The WONDER Project, a faith-based, values-driven movie studio. “I believe […]

South Africa is dead wrong to charge Israel with ‘genocide’ at World Court — here’s what you need to know

‘But like all Israelis, we’re bracing for the possibility the World Court condemns us tomorrow for acting in self-defense,’ writes All Israel News [an Israel-based news site from a Messianic perspective] in an editorial opionon published on the eve of the court’s ruling this afternoon on provisional measures sought in […]

Are open doors coming for Church in 2024?

By Abby Trivett — Originally published in Charisma News According to author, media figure and prophetic voice Shawn Bolz, for many, 2024 will be about more than just making resolutions and then getting stuck in the same cycle that they’ve found themselves in year-after-year. “God is going to be revealing […]