Wives pray as husbands worship Just as the Lord made man to be the head of the family, leading its members, and woman to be the heart of the family, supplying the lifeblood essential for its members’ wellbeing, so the Mighty Men Conferences (MMCs) are aimed at men, but would […]
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New goals in a new year
[notice]A monthly column by Michael Cassidy, evangelist, author, Christian leader and founder of African Enterprise whose ministry in Africa and the world has spanned more than 50 years.[/notice] The apostle Paul once wrote, I do not consider that I have made it my own. But one thing I do: forgetting […]
The biblical musical that could bring revival to China
Originally published in CBN News The Chinese New Year is fast approaching, and for the first time, the nation is about to embrace a new way to celebrate the traditional holiday. A musical based on the biblical story of Ruth is being performed nationwide. Christian artists are hoping the messages […]
God is trusting you to show Christ to your family – Billy Graham
Originally published in Christian Mail God has given you the opportunity to be an example of Christ in your family and you must take advantage of such an chance, the Rev Billy Graham says. Graham, founder of the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association, said on his “My Answers” column on the […]
Thoughts and feelings around the wondrous time of Christmas
I have many emotions and consider different facets as to how and why we celebrate Christmas. I thought I would share some of these with you, our treasured readers. The value of the word of God I’m deeply grateful for the birth of Jesus Christ. I have fond memories of […]
Do not procrastinate — put things right now
[notice]A monthly column by farmer, preacher and writer for Jesus, Angus Buchan[/notice] Do what you have to do today and do not leave it until tomorrow, because tomorrow will have enough worries of its own. The Lord is very specific about the fact that if you know that someone else […]
Life is too short for unforgiveness
[notice]A fortnightly column on marriage, family and relationships.[/notice] Life is too short to live it trapped in unforgiveness, living with hate and living with regret. In the last week alone I have heard of three deaths. Three husbands who left their wives with the reality that they have to continue […]
Salute the captain of all the OM ships — PART 2: FAMILY
[notice]The Logos Hope mission ship, with its international crew of 400 volunteers, left Cape Town for West Africa on Tuesday July 12, after spending four months visiting South African ports. David Melvill interviewed the captain, Tom Dyer while the world’s largest floating bookshop was in Cape Town.[/notice] Read Part 1 […]
10 Commandments for a joy-filled home
[notice]A fortnightly column on marriage, family and relationships.[/notice] Most marriages today — even Christian marriages — reflect much of what we see in the media. Because we allow the seeds of disrespect — non submission, unfaithfulness and anger — that we see on films and dramas to take root in […]
Strong families and churches essential for a strong nation, says Ugandan church leader
Joshua Lwere survived Idi Amin genocide, and now pursues reconciliation with the help of the dictator’s son As a child, Bishop Joshua Lwere’s village was attacked by the Ugandan dictator, Idi Amin’s soldiers; one of the soldiers grasped the young Lwere around the neck and holding him against a window […]