Originally published in Morning Star News The publicly reported Christian casualties in Nigeria last year were greater than the Christian casualties of Pakistan, Syria, Kenya and Egypt combined. In fact, Nigeria alone accounted for almost 70 percent of Christians killed globally. This makes Nigeria the most lethal country for Christians […]
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Nigeria begs Boko Haram to accept amnesty
Originally published in All Africa.com A group known as Northern States Christian Elders Forum (NOSCEF) Wednesday in Abuja chided the federal government for giving in to the calls for grant of amnesty to members of Jam’atul Ahlis Sunna-lidawati Wal Jihad, also known as Boko Haram. Speaking at the opening of […]
Churches partnering in campaign for 24/7 revival prayer throughout 2013
During the first 12 weeks of the year, more than 120 groups participated in the ambitious ‘7 days on the wall’ campaign for non-stop prayer for revival throughout 2013. Some of the groups comprised up to 22 local churches working together in seeking spiritual breakthrough in their communities, says Daniel […]
Global TV audience captivated by Todd Bentley ‘healing revival’ in SA
It’s more than signs and wonders. It’s the glory realm, says evangelist [notice]ANDRE VILJOEN spoke to evangelist Todd Bentley who has been in Tongaat, KwaZulu Natal, since early this month, leading healing revival meetings that are being viewed by a worldwide television audience.[/notice] “I only expected to be in Tongaat […]
Creare gaan appèlleer teen diskriminasie uitspraak
Verwerp nie homoseksueles nie, maar sonde Die Creare Christen Kuns Opleidingsentrum in Bloemfontein is vroeg verlede week deur die Menseregte Kommisie skuldig bevind aan diskriminasie teen homoseksueles as gevolg van stellings in sy beleid. Die stelling in die sentrum se beleid wat gelei het tot die bevinding is dat dienste […]
Israeli singer lifts protester on SA stage, hands her to security
Israeli singer Yaniv D’Or picked up a protester who came on stage at an Israel Independence Day concert in Johanessburg and handed her to security. The protester was one of two who came on stage yesterday (April 17) while D’Or was singing at a concert titled “The Miracle of Israel: […]
Teacher’s challenge: loving discipline or screaming dragon?
[notice]Musings around children’s ministry. Reflections on Week 1 of a 10 weeks teaching stint.[/notice] Let the children come to me. Don’t stop them! For the Kingdom of Heaven belongs to those who are like these children (Matthew19:14, NLT) I recently embarked on a 10 week teaching experience in a school […]
Afrika Mhlophe writing book on ancestral worship
When Port Elizabeth pastor Afrika Mhlophe agreed to pray about the problem of ancestral worship during his prayer slot at a city prayer day in 2011, he had no thoughts of writing a book on the topic. “But after that prayer something happened. It was just a few minutes of […]
Gospel legend, George Beverly Shea, passes away at 104
George Beverly Shea, 104, of Montreat, North Carolina, soloist of the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association (BGEA), died yesterday evening(April 16) following a brief illness. Since George Beverly Shea first sang for Graham in 1943 on the Chicago radio hymn program, “Songs in the Night,” Shea has faithfully carried the Gospel […]
Worship icons Ron Kenoly, Tom Brooks, in Durban this week
Internationally acclaimed praise and worship musicians Dr Ron Kenoly and Tom Brooks will team up with local talent at a live concert in Durban on Friday (April 19) and a praise and worship workshop on Saturday (April 20). They will perform at Faith Revival Church in Phoenix, on Friday, at […]