South African Christian News: Telling the God Stories of Africa
The negative publicity generated by the anti-porn mass boycott of e.tv is beginning to take effect. Apparently, advertisers are also concerned about the channel’s anti-family programming schedule. Alarmingly, e-tv has revealed two conflicting and very deceptively different faces in their response to this issue – one to the Christian complainants […]
As we approach the weekend that celebrates the most epochal event in human history I am compelled to reflect on the greater purpose of Jesus’ death, resurrection and victory on the cross. The battle to overcome the ravages of sin won a decisive victory at the cross of Calvary. The […]
The SA Institute on Race Relations (SAIRR) released their findings on family life in SA. The SA Family in Crisis lists some of the more obvious contributors to family breakdown & social dysfunction. However, research at Family Policy Institute has revealed there are many more serious threats to the family […]
Reports of human trafficking for the purpose of prostitution continue to make the headlines in SA’s newspapers. The Times reports a shocking increase in human trafficking from Zimbabwe. IOL News reports on Nigerian syndicates operating in Gauteng and Durban who snatch teenage girls, drug them and force them into prostitution. […]
With the Local Government Elections fast approaching, Christian citizens will again be provided the God-given opportunity to select Godly men and women of integrity and elect them as officials. Much of the anger and despair in society can be avoided if you and I take the time to register to […]
There is a huge need for newspapers that publish news from a Christian perspective, said outspoken Christian values lobbyist, Errol Naidoo, in an interview in Port Elizabeth today. During a short preaching visit to PE, Errol, who is president of the Family Policy Insitute (FPI), said that the online Christian […]
The most encouraging news I heard this week is Watchdog International’s successful installation of a national internet filter in the Republic of Mauritius to prevent the sexual abuse of children. Peter Mancer, the MD of Watchdog International – presented a compelling argument for the installation of a national internet filtering system in […]
I will be publishing a quote of the week in this spot every Friday. Just something that caught my eye during the week. Made me smile, or think or say “Amen to that!” You are welcome to add your own Quote of the Week in the comments below. You are […]