It is hard to believe that December is already upon us, and that Christmas is just around the corner. Between tying up loose ends at work and attending various year end functions from school to the office, it is easy to get lost in all the activities that traditionally take […]
Tag: Jesus Christ
Zambian army man wants to win 2 billion souls for Jesus
Warrant Officer Class 1 Justus Sichinsambwe of Lusaka, Zambia is taking six months leave from December to preach the Gospel of Jesus Christ on the streets. He sees this mission as the first step in his dream of retiring from the army where he has served for 28 years and […]
Journey from racial hatred during apartheid years to voice of racial reconciliation
Special report by Christina Stanton for Baptist News Global about how encountering Jesus transformed the heart of Peter Makapela from angry, young South African victim of apartheid brutality to the pastor, social upliftment entrepreneur and family man he is today When he was 14, Peter Makapela and his cousin Xolani joined […]
Passover and the cross — Malcolm Hedding
By Rev Malcolm Hedding, International Christian Embassy Jerusalem (ICEJ) “Now the blood shall be a sign for you on the houses where you are. And when I see the blood, I will pass over you; and the plague shall not be on you to destroy you when I strike the […]
Change is here to stay — Angus Buchan
Who would have believed that the USA may soon have a new president? Some trust in chariots, and some in horses; But we will remember the name of the Lord our God. Psalms 20:7 (NKJV) If we are going to trust in anything else outside of the Lord Jesus Christ, we are going to be […]
Archaeologists discover 1 500-year-old painting of Jesus being baptised
Originally published in Christian Headlines Archaeologists have discovered a 1 500-year-old painting of Jesus they say is the oldest known depiction in Israel of Christ being baptised. The painting was found inside a church in the Negev Desert of southern Israel and dates to the Byzantine empire. The church was […]
RT Kendall — Why Jesus Died: Book Review
Book review by Charles Gardner Persecution of the Jews — at least from those supposedly following Jesus — would perhaps have been largely avoided if the Church had fully understood the Messianic promises of the Tenach (Old Testament). Biblical illiteracy among Christians (certainly in the West) is a major contributing […]
The empty cross and the reality of the resurrection — Michael Cassidy
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. Some time ago I was given a crucifix as a gift. The very charming little wooden cross had a bronze casting of […]
Broken but not defeated: an Easter reflection — Vivienne Solomons
A monthly column by Vivienne Solomons who is a legal consultant who passionately believes that God wants His people to make a difference right where they are and to stand up for what is true and just. She is also passionate about encouraging young women to walk victoriously with God […]
Jesus Christ has officially been declared the King of Poland
Originally published in Christian Today. Jesus has been declared King of Poland in a ceremony attended by the country’s president Andrzej Duda. The ceremony was held at the Church of Divine Mercy in Krakow on Saturday and the liturgy was repeated in churches across the country the following day. According […]