East London Christians will release a message of hope in Jesus into the atmosphere on Saturday as they let loose masses of helium-filled balloons with encouraging messages attached. The message of hope prayer initiative is a response by the churches of East London to the intimidation, strikes, educational crises and […]
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Pray for the team, pleads Kings boss
By George Byron — Originally published in The Herald Rugby fans are being asked to pray for the EP Kings ahead of their make-or-break Currie Cup promotion match against the Cheetahs in Port Elizabeth on Friday (October 26). The appeal was made by EP Kings rugby boss Anele Pamba as […]
SPECIAL REPORT: The rape and murder of Pakistan’s Christian children
By Raymond Ibrahim — Originally published in IPT The West sighed in relief when Rimsha Masih, the 14-year-old Christian girl arrested in Pakistan on August 16 for allegedly burning pages of the Quran, was finally released. Yet the West remains clueless concerning the graphic abuses—including rape and murder—Christian children in […]
Cape Town magistrate comes to rescue of baby born in courthouse
A Cape Town magistrate said God used her to come to the aid of a mother and her newborn baby who were in difficulty shortly after the baby boy was born in a toilet in the Wynberg Magistrate’s Court yesterday. Acting Senior Magistrate Pearl Andrews said she was on her […]
Gateway News Giveaways: ‘Loving The Bad’ Man DVD, ‘Forgive’ book
Gateway News, in partnership with Humble Pie Entertainment is launching four weeks of great Christian media giveaways. This week we have two copies of the compelling, uplifting movie about faith and redemption, Loving the Bad Man, and a book, ‘Do yourself a favour….forgive’ by best-selling Christian author Joyce Meyer. You […]
Spirit of repentance released over Rustenburg at historic reconciliation rally
Child in arms of Angus ‘symbolic’ of New Beginning [EasyGallery id=’newbeginningcrusade’] Photos: CHRISTO NEL A powerful spirit of repentance was released over the multiracial crowd of more than 20 000 people as evangelist Angus Buchan led them in prayer at the New Beginning reconciliation crusade in Rustenburg on Saturday, said […]
Global Leadership Summit 2012 Countdown: Meet the speakers — William L Ury
ABOUT THE GLS The Global Leadership Summit is a two-day event designed to inspire and equip Christian leaders for the sake of the local church. Founded 18 years ago by Willow Creek Community Church Senior Pastor Bill Hybels, the GLS has trained and inspired more than a million leaders all […]
10 000 Egyptians gather in desert for three days to worship the Lord
Originally published in God Reports Increased persecution, the election of a Muslim Brotherhood president, and the death of the Coptic Church pope has led to thousands fleeing Egypt in fear of the future. But there have been rays of the light of Jesus breaking through the gloom. Earlier this month […]
Sudanese military kills Christian mother in bombing
Originally Published in Christian Telegraph Government bombing of ethnic Nuba civilians in a predominantly Christian town of Sudan last month – killing a mother of seven children – is further evidence that officials are trying to rid the country of Christians, area Christian leaders said, reports Dan Wooding, Founder of […]
Nigerian massacre targeted Christian students
Originally published in Baptist Press / Open Doors News New details from Open Doors News reconfirm earlier reports that Christians were the focus of an Oct. 1 massacre of 29 students in Mubi, Nigeria. Jerry Dykstra, media relations director for Open Doors, said post-massacre follow-up by Open Doors workers at […]