Far from committing genocide in Gaza, as South Africa and others allege, Israel has gone to lengths to avoid civilian casualties never previously seen in warfare — and despite Hamas using civilians as human shields, the civilan death toll in the war in Gaza is less than comparable urban conflcts […]
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Pastor, his family and other Christians killed in Nigeria
Originally published in Morning Star News Terrorists on March 13 ambushed and killed an African Church pastor, his wife and son along with several other Christians on a highway in Taraba state, northeastern Nigeria, sources said. The Rev Abah Jacob, wife Marian Abah and their son were slain with the […]
Passover perfectly fulfilled by Lamb of God — Charles Gardner
It seems the Christian West is particularly out of sync with Israel this year, with Easter and Passover separated by several weeks – they are usually much closer together despite following different calendars. And it comes against the background of rising pressure from supposedly friendly nations to reward terrorism by […]
Group hosting 40-day elections prayer and fasting campaign to ‘usher SA into new season’
Gatekeepers South Africa, an organisaton that mobilises NGOs, Christian organisatons and businesses around a vision of rebuilding South Africa according to sound family values, is hosting a 40 days elections prayer and fasting campaign from April 22 to May 31. At a time in which political observers are saying that […]
Athletes urged to run for persecuted church by supporting ‘Challenge 1 000’ campaign
Open Doors South Africa has called on athletes running in the Two Oceans Marathon in Cape Town in April and the Comrades Marathon between Durban and Pietermarizburg in June to support the persecuted Church by participating in their Challenge 1000 project The project headed by Biblegivers 4THEM, the sports arm […]
JULITA EXPLORES: Trusting God for the BIG things in your life
A new monthly column in which Julita Kok shares on living adventurously with God Many times I hear people say: “Julita, I pray to have your faith. I also want to trust God for the big things”. Oh, how wrong they are. And my answer is always the same. Faith […]
UK MP invites colleagues to knock on door to know more about Christ
Published In Premier Christian News Nick Fletcher, the Conservative MP for Don Valley, recently took a stand in Parliament to underscore the importance of the Christian faith to the UK’s spiritual life. He used the Easter Parliamentary debate last Thursday to encourage his colleagues to actively promote Christianity within society. […]
Follow in Paul’s footsteps in spectacular New Testament tour of Turkey with Bible teacher Dr Arthur Frost: May 5 – 16
If you are passionate about travel and the Bible, then Joy! Travel’s upcoming, unique, 12-day luxury New Testament tour of beautiful and surprising Turkey is for you! The tour departs from South Africa on May 5 and will take you to all the main Bible sites in Asia Minor including […]
SA Chief Rabbi tells US Jewish leaders that African jihadi terrorism is same as Hamas
SA is diplomatic Iran proxy, says Goldstein — calls on US to build alliances with faith communities in SA, Africa Originally published in SA Jewish Report Chief Rabbi Dr Warren Goldstein called on American Jewish leaders to recognise that “Israel’s war with Hamas – and by extension Iran – is […]
Russell Brand asks for advice on churches, baptism in Instagram message
Originally published in Premier Christian News Actor and TV personality Russell Brand has taken to Instagram to ask followers about which church he should go to before describing how he wishes to get baptised. “I’ve been going to church, a church where they do Alpha courses. I guess that’s sort […]