Christian News [Africa]

  Pastor Tim Keller, founder and former pastor of Redeemer Church in New York City. | Courtesy of A. Larry Ross Communications Theologian and bestselling author Timothy Keller shared that he’s been diagnosed with pancreatic cancer and asked fellow believers to pray for him in four specific ways. “Less than 3 weeks ago I didn’t […]

  Scott Bethmann, 63, and his wife, Nancy, were heard discussing news of companies that have denounced systematic racism following protests sparked by the killing of unarmed black man George Floyd. Mr. Bethmann was a Naval Academy Alumni Association Board of Trustees member but resigned on Saturday after he accidentally started streaming the 33-minute conversation […]

  The parents of a little girl who was given nitrous oxide instead of oxygen hours after she was born – causing permanent brain damage – unintentionally filmed the life-changing accident. Amelia Khan (pictured bottom right as a toddler) was inadvertently poisoned at Bankstown-Lidcombe Hospital in June 2016 after a subcontractor mixed up two gas pipelines […]

  Kurt Thomas, the first American male gymnast to win a world championship gold medal, has died at age 64. His family says Thomas passed away on Friday. He had suffered a stroke on May 24, caused by a tear of the basilar artery in the brain stem, according to relatives. After competing in the […]

FILE – In this Friday, Oct. 25, 2019, file photo, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg speaks about “News Tab” at the Paley Center, in New York. Dozens of scientists doing research funded by Zuckerberg say Facebook should not be letting President Donald Trump use the platform to spread “misinformation and incendiary statements.” Sixty professors at leading […]

MODERATE VOTERS A majority of Democratic voters wanted to put a moderate with practical policy proposals in office over a liberal with bold ideas. This should not be a surprise, given that 58% say they are moderate or conservative. At the same time, the surveys show a slim majority (53%) of voters say they prefer […]

  A man takes photos with friends outside a bar in the Hell’s Kitchen neighborhood of New York, Friday, May 29, 2020, during the coronavirus pandemic. People are beginning to gather in small groups as the city begins to reopen. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan) On a late Friday afternoon, there is joy and fraternity found on […]

  A Christian Adara woman prays while attending the Sunday’s service at Ecwa Church, Kajuru, Kaduna State, Nigeria, on April 14, 2019. A 3-year-old girl and nine others died in north-western Nigeria’s Kaduna State in an early morning attack on a Christian village carried out by armed Muslim herdsmen of Fulani origin, according to a […]

  Wooden crosses with names of WWII dead are held prior to being laid for the Portsmouth Trust group by British expatriate Steven Oldrid during D-Day ceremonies at the local war cemetery in Benouville, Normandy, France on Saturday, June 6, 2020. Due to coronavirus measures many relatives and veterans will not make this years 76th […]

  In this May 17, 2020, still image taken from a video conference call, Hadassah Raskas, 22, and other leaders of the website Corona Connects promote opportunities for people to volunteer during the coronavirus pandemic. (Courtesy of Hadassah Raskas via AP) It started with a simple spreadsheet created by a group of college students who […]