Originally published in Christian Today The beach was shrouded in darkness. The eerie silence was occasionally broke by the sound of waves gently lapping the seashore. Hundreds of Christians were silently clustered on the coast of Southern China. They were waiting to take part in what is now considered a […]
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Endometriosis awareness month: how living with period pains shaped my faith — Kaboomo Mgibi
As a Christian girl growing up, talking about pain and struggle was not normalised. I got my period very early on in life. I remember when I told my mother about it for the first time, she cried. Because she faced period pains struggles her whole life and was so […]
Mogoeng responds to complaint before judicial conduct committee on Israel remarks
Africa4Palestine “distorted and twisted” his Bible-based reflections in a webinar last month and sought to take away his constitutional rights to freedom of religion and expression despite failing to highlight any constitutional value or provision that he violated, Chief Justice Mogoeng Mogoeng says in his response to their complaint against […]
Testimony of prayer walking and a God who answers prayer
By Karin Plaatjies Beloved, I would love to share a testimony with you of a God who faithfully answers prayers if you dare to open your mouth and speak God’s Word into the atmosphere! HalleluYah!!! I was so encouraged recently when I read an article in Gateway News by Apostle […]
Anti-drug campaigner and political party founder standing on God’s promises
Aletta Riddles, the leader of Nehemiah Christian Liberation Party (NCLP), is a well-known figure in her neighbourhood and surrounding areas of Mitchells Plain, Cape Town Aunty Lettie, as she is frequently called, spends her days fervently praying for drug-addicted children, and their parents, hoping that the fight against drugs will […]
We need to repent of our unbelief to see another level of revival — Mogoeng
At an online day of repentance meeting on Tuesday Chief Justice Mogoeng Mogoeng urged South African Christians, beginning with himself, to repent of unbelief, fear and complacency and to boldly contend for the full measure of the revival and reformation that God wants to bring at this time Sharing his […]
Overcoming trepidation in this season — Angus Buchan
According to the Oxford dictionary, “trepidation” means a feeling of fear or agitation about something that may happen. Romans 1:8 (NKJV) — “First, I thank my God through Jesus Christ for you all, that your faith is spoken of throughout the whole world.” Early this morning, as I was having my quiet […]
113-year-old latest centenarian to survive COVID-19, credits faith for her survival
Originally published in CBN News. Over the past few months, the global pandemic has brought fear and uncertainty to so many lives. But it has also generated hope, especially when we witness patients conquer COVID-19. A 113-year-old woman, believed to be the oldest living person in Spain, has recovered from […]
Easter devotion and call to pray for Mozambique in face of jihadist threat — Elizabeth Kendal
By Elizabeth Kendal — Originally published in Religious Liberty Prayer Bulletin. EASTER DEVOTION: Justice and salvation will reach ends of the earth ‘Behold,’ declares the LORD, idols are useless; they cannot speak or guide you in the right direction. Likewise idolaters, have no answers: “Behold, they are all a delusion […]
99-Year-Old has read through Bible 60 times: ‘Might as well make it 61’
Originally published in Christian Headlines A 99-year-old Tennessee church member who has read through the Bible 60 times recently embarked on her 61st journey through Scripture because, she says: “God shows me something new every time.” The woman, known as “Miss Helen” to members of her congregation at The Church […]