TRIBUTES FLOW FOR REV DR GORDON MOYES, WHO DIED ON EASTER SUNDAY AT THE AGE OF 76
Updated 9th April, 2015 Rev Dr Gordon Moyes Tributes are flowing for highly respected Australian Christian leader, Rev Dr Gordon Moyes, following his death on Easter Sunday. The former New South Wales Upper House MP and superintendent of Sydney’s Wesley Mission – some of whom’s writings have appeared on the pages of Sight – died […]
UN issues plea for 18,000 besieged residents of Palestinian refugee camp caught in fighting in Syria
Some 18,000 people – including more than 3,000 children – remain trapped in the Palestinian refugee camp of Yarmouk on the outskirts of the Syrian capital of Damascus amid fighting between various armed groups including the so-called Islamic State. The United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) has called for an end […]
SURGE IN EASTER READING AROUND THE WORLD, SAY BIBLE APP DEVELOPERS
9th April, 2015 There was a surge in the reading of Bible accounts of the lead-up to Jesus’ execution around the world during the weeks leading up to Easter with Bible app YouVersion recording a 250 per cent increase in the number of people turning to passages about Jesus’ final week on earth in the […]
KENYA: SHOCKED NATION GRIEVES WORST ISLAMIC EXTREMIST ASSAULT SINCE 1998
As a nation reels from a deadly terrorist attack on a university, Morning Star News reveals that a Christian prayer service was the first target…
LIFESTORY: IN MEMORY OF GORDON MOYES
MARTIN JOHNSON, a long-time colleague of Rev Dr Gordon Moyes who died this week at the age of 76, reflects on his friend’s life and legacy…