August 1, 2011
According to the Associated Baptist Press, the principal of the Baptist Theological Seminary of Zimbabwe has been fired for refusing to accept changes made to the school’s governing documents including adherence to a Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) faith statement that forbids women from serving as pastors. Henry Mugabe says he
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August 1, 2011
The differences between Christianity and Judaism are only in the packaging of the two religions. The rest is just the same says Dr. Eric Bloch, a Bulawayo Jewish preacher. Talking to RelZim.org on fundamentals of Judaism at his office on Thursday, July 21, Dr. Bloch said both Jews and Christians believe
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July 27, 2011
There are approximately 100, 000 visually disabled people in Zimbabwe. And two of them this week walked out to a storm of applause from the conference hall at Crowne Plaza hotel in Harare. Yesterday, July 26, a Dominican nun Sister Catherine Jackson, director of Dorothy Duncan Centre for the blind
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July 27, 2011
Its joyous time! In August, Joyous Celebration (JC), a widely celebrated South African gospel choir, will treat its fans in Bulawayo for the first time. The renowned choir will be in Zimbabwe’s second biggest city as part of the Harvest House International (HHI) Apostolic and Prophetic Conference. Tickets for the concert are already
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July 22, 2011
According to Newsday, this month, an unusual happening took place at the Tibetan Buddhist Centre in Harare. Members of Zimbabwe’s thriving Tibetan Buddhist community had taken the opportunity to invite the world tour of Buddhist relics, organised by the Maitreya Project, to visit Harare. “Loving-kindness” translates as maitri in Sanskrit, and
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July 21, 2011
Praise and Worship Centre, one of the leading Pentecostal churches in Bulawayo, began publishing a monthly Christian community newspaper. The newspaper, by the name El Shaddai, first hit the streets at the beginning of July this year. “El Shaddai” is one of the seven Biblical covenant names through which God revealed himself to Abraham. Speaking to
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July 21, 2011
Co-hero of the documentary Mugabe and the White African (2009) Ben Freeth and his father-in-law were fighting a legal battle to keep their farm in Zimbabwe when they were abducted and savagely beaten by supporters of President Robert Mugabe who has waged a long running war on the country’s white farmers.
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July 19, 2011
A total of 11 villagers from Matobo district’s Bambanani ward 9 this month became proud owners of cattle, following a livestock-handover ceremony, attended by Christian Care officers and the traditional leadership of Matabeleland South province. The ongoing cattle project under the name Kezi was initiated by Christian Care, a Zimbabwe-initiated
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July 18, 2011
Sungura music star Tongai Moyo says, as he battled with his health, he was receiving spiritual healing and counselling from Prophet Emmanuel Makandiwa and Apostolic Faith Mission (AFM) pastors. “Makandiwa has led me through prayers while here in Kwekwe, I receive a lot of spiritual guidance from AFM church pastors. This
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July 13, 2011
In response to HIV-AIDS pandemic, City Pentecostal Assembly Church’s social arm in Bulawayo is running a Nehemiah AIDS Project in which commercial sex workers are rehabilitated into the society. The programme seeks to reduce the number of ladies engaged in the commercial sex by offering them the alternatives of starting
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