A Modern-Day Exorcism
I was contacted a few weeks ago through Facebook messenger by a woman named ‘Anita’ with the request to help her cousin, Renate, who was possessed by demons. Renate was […]
Christians Killed in Mozambique
At least eight Christians have been killed by Islamic State (IS)-affiliated terrorists in attacks across northern Mozambique in September. Six were killed in three attacks in three days in Nampula […]
Blasphemy Charges on Rise
The number of blasphemy cases involving Christians is on the rise in Pakistan. These laws are well known for being used for settling personal scores, making personal gains or for […]
HOMECALL OF BROTHER ANDREW
God’s smuggler goes to glory This obituary was published in Christianity Today Anne van der Bijl, a Dutch evangelical known to Christians worldwide as Brother Andrew, the man who smuggled […]
Persecution Rises in Uganda
Persecution is both escalating and spreading throughout Uganda. Islamic radicalisation and guaranteed impunity have combined to make Uganda (which is 84% Christian and 14% Muslim, according to the 2014 census) […]
THE PASSION OF ST BRITNEY
For what it is worth, ‘Britney Spears’ is an anagram for ‘Presbyterians’. Of more significance is her recent foray into the world of social media where she has declared […]
Book Review: Baptism and Evangelical Unity
J Cameron Fraser, Missionary Baptism & Evangelical Unity. Eugene, OR.: Wipf & Stock, 2021. It is an honour that Cameron has asked me to review his work. We were students […]
Indian Supreme Court Acts on Persecution
Indian Christians have welcomed the Supreme Court’s directive to states to supply information about the persecution of Christians. The court’s order, issued on September 1, requires eight Indian states to […]
A Modern-Day Exorcism
I was contacted a few weeks ago through Facebook messenger by a woman named ‘Anita’ with the request to help her cousin, Renate, who was possessed by demons. Renate was […]
BOOK REVIEW: ALISTAIR BEGG
BOOK REVIEW: Alistair Begg, Truth for Life: 365 Daily Devotions, United Kingdom: The Good Book Company, 2021. Books on daily readings for a year have come into a life […]
TODAY’S QUICK WORD
2 Samuel 19:5-6 Then Joab went into the house to the king and said, “Today you have humiliated all your men, who have just saved your life and the lives […]
ABORTION, THE NEW YORK TIMES AND DOBBS
ABORTION, THE NEW YORK TIMES, AND ROE V. WADE OVERTURNED On 22 January 1973 the US Supreme Court overturned all state laws against abortion in a judgment known as […]
ALL EDUCATION IS RELIGIOUS
Every school is a religious school Introduction The claim that every school is intrinsically religious is hard to grasp at face value. The naked eye sees religious schools as adhering […]
TODAY’S QUICK WORD
Psalm 73:23-26 Yet I am always with you; you hold me by my right hand. You guide me with your counsel, and afterwards you will take me into glory. Whom have […]
TODAY’S QUICK WORD
Ezekiel 24:15-18 The word of the LORD came to me: “Son of man, with one blow I am about to take away from you the delight of your eyes. Yet do […]
TODAY’S QUICK WORD
2 Corinthians 9:15 Thanks be to God for his indescribable gift! In this chapter, the Apostle Paul has been encouraging the Corinthian church to be generous, willing and consistent in […]
REVIEW: THIS WORLD IS NOT MY HOME
Review of Mark G. Johnston, This World is not my Home: Reflections For Pilgrims On The Way, Edinburgh: The Banner Of Truth Trust, 2021. A glance at the title and […]
